{"id":636346,"date":"2026-03-06T12:51:39","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T12:51:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/636346\/"},"modified":"2026-03-06T12:51:39","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T12:51:39","slug":"no-7-houston-faces-oklahoma-state-following-flemings-21-point-outing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/636346\/","title":{"rendered":"No. 7 Houston faces Oklahoma State following Flemings&#8217; 21-point outing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-d515c0f6=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/college-basketball\/houston-cougars-team\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Houston Cougars<\/a> (25-5, 13-4 Big 12) at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/college-basketball\/oklahoma-state-cowboys-team\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Oklahoma State Cowboys<\/a> (18-12, 6-11 Big 12)<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-d515c0f6=\"\">Stillwater, Oklahoma; Saturday, 12 p.m. EST<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-d515c0f6=\"\">BOTTOM LINE: No. 7 Houston visits Oklahoma State after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/college-basketball\/kingston-flemings-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kingston Flemings<\/a> scored 21 points in Houston&#8217;s 77-64 win against the Baylor Bears.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-d515c0f6=\"\">The Cowboys are 14-4 on their home court. Oklahoma State ranks sixth in the Big 12 in rebounding averaging 33.9 rebounds. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/college-basketball\/parsa-fallah-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Parsa Fallah<\/a> leads the Cowboys with 6.0 boards.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-d515c0f6=\"\">The Cougars are 13-4 against conference opponents. Houston is third in the Big 12 with 10.8 offensive rebounds per game led by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/college-basketball\/joseph-tugler-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Joseph Tugler<\/a> averaging 3.0.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-d515c0f6=\"\">Oklahoma State averages 84.2 points, 21.9 more per game than the 62.3 Houston gives up. Houston averages 8.8 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.9 fewer makes per game than Oklahoma State allows.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-d515c0f6=\"\">The matchup Saturday is the first meeting this season between the two teams in conference play.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-d515c0f6=\"\">TOP PERFORMERS: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/college-basketball\/anthony-roy-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Anthony Roy<\/a> is averaging 16.7 points for the Cowboys. Fallah is averaging 13 points over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-d515c0f6=\"\">Flemings is averaging 16.6 points, 5.3 assists and 1.6 steals for the Cougars. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/college-basketball\/emanuel-sharp-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Emanuel Sharp<\/a> is averaging 14.9 points over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-d515c0f6=\"\">LAST 10 GAMES: Cowboys: 4-6, averaging 80.3 points, 33.4 rebounds, 13.9 assists, 6.6 steals and 2.3 blocks per game while shooting 43.5% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 86.8 points per game.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-d515c0f6=\"\">Cougars: 7-3, averaging 74.4 points, 31.5 rebounds, 13.6 assists, 6.4 steals and 3.8 blocks per game while shooting 44.6% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 62.9 points.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-d515c0f6=\"\">___<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-d515c0f6=\"\">The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Houston Cougars (25-5, 13-4 Big 12) at Oklahoma State Cowboys (18-12, 6-11 Big 12) Stillwater, Oklahoma; Saturday, 12&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":50800,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5130],"tags":[271115,2076,190983,255655,4345,2500,162568,209756,30698,271114,358,3187],"class_list":["post-636346","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-anthony-roy","tag-college-basketball","tag-emanuel-sharp","tag-event_preview","tag-houston","tag-houston-cougars","tag-joseph-tugler","tag-kingston-flemings","tag-oklahoma-state-cowboys","tag-parsa-fallah","tag-texas","tag-tx"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116182324759555197","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/636346","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=636346"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/636346\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50800"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=636346"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=636346"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=636346"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}