Oklahoma State Cowboys at Oklahoma Sooners ATS Prediction 02/01/20

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The Oklahoma State Cowboys (10-10, 0-7 Big 12) will be at the Lloyd Noble Center to meet the Oklahoma Sooners (13-7, 3-4 Big 12) in a Big 12 matchup. Action gets underway at 3 p.m. ET on Saturday, February 1, 2020.

Oklahoma State Cowboys vs. Oklahoma Sooners ATS Odds

Both teams fell in their last matchup. The Sooners fell to the Kansas State Wildcats, 61-53, while the Cowboys were defeated by the third-ranked Kansas Jayhawks, 65-50.

Oklahoma State had a turnover percentage of 9.0 (better than their season average of 16.8) while Oklahoma did an excellent job of making free throws (13-17; 76.5 percent). Oklahoma’s Kristian Doolittle led the way, putting up six points and 11 rebounds. Cameron McGriff, meanwhile was a key piece for Oklahoma State with 18 points and eight rebounds.

The Sooners dominated this series last year, winning both contests. In the most recent contest, Oklahoma won 70-61. Oklahoma’s 0.231 free throw rate was their biggest advantage over Oklahoma State, who had a rate of 0.096. This will be the first matchup of the year between these two teams.

Oklahoma might have trouble finding the bottom of the net as they battle against one of the country’s best defenses. Oklahoma State ranks 81st in defensive efficiency, while the Sooners rank 207th in offensive efficiency.

Oklahoma State vs. Oklahoma ATS Pick

Basketball Tip: SU Winner – Oklahoma State, ATS Winner – Oklahoma State, O/U – Over

Betting Notes:

  • Oklahoma State averages 36.8 rebounds per game, which ranks 106th in the nation. Oklahoma ranks 263rd in rebounds allowed per game (38.8).
  • The Sooners average 22.6 three pointers per game, which ranks 124th in the NCAA. The Cowboys rank 255th in three pointers allowed per game (25.9).
  • Oklahoma ranks 25th in blocks allowed per game (2.5) while Oklahoma State ranks 126th (3.6).

Bettings Trends:

  • The Cowboys have been outscored by an average of 6.0 points in their last five games. For the season, Oklahoma State has defeated opponents by an average of 1.6 points.
  • During their last five games, the Sooners have scored an average of 61.6 points per game (9.3 below their season average) and allowed an average of 62.6 points per game (5.2 below their season average).