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Oklahoma vs Mississippi State Final: 93-87 - Recap

Jeremiah Fears scored 27 points and chipped in with 10 assists for Oklahoma on Saturday, leading them to a 93-87 victory over Mississippi State at Lloyd Noble Center.

Oklahoma was a +4.0-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Oklahoma got 18 points from Jalon Moore and another 17 points from Sam Godwin. Jeremiah Fears contributed 10 assists, while Sam Godwin cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.

Mississippi State got 19 points from Josh Hubbard in a losing cause and another 16 points from KeShawn Murphy. Josh Hubbard contributed 5 assists for them, while RJ Melendez had 10 rebounds.

Oklahoma trailed at halftime, 37-35.

The rebound battle favored Mississippi State as they grabbed 41 boards, while Oklahoma only had 30

Oklahoma heads into a battle against Kentucky. Mississippi State, meanwhile, will have their next action against Alabama.