National Basketball Association
Oklahoma St. 68, Southern Methodist 58
When: 6:30 PM ET, Wednesday, December 28, 2011
Where: American Airlines Center, Dallas, Texas
Officials:
# Terry Davis, # Joe DeRosa, # Darron George
Attendance:
N/A
By SportsDirect Inc.
Keiton Page scored 27 points and Cezar Guerrero scored seven points in the second overtime to send Oklahoma State to a 68-58 victory over Southern Methodist on Wednesday in Dallas.
Guerrero had the first seven points of the second extra session to help the Cowboys (7-5) pull away in what was a tight game throughout.
Oklahoma State held the Mustangs scoreless after the first overtime.
Robert Nyakundi hit three free throws to give the Mustangs (7-5) a 58-52 lead with 1:18 left in the first overtime before Page hit back-to-back 3-pointers to tie the game and send it to a second extra period.
Guerrero finished with 14 points for Oklahoma State, which snapped a three-game losing streak and moved to 20-6 all-time against SMU.
Nyakundi led the Mustangs with 20 points and 10 rebounds. Shawn Williams added 11 points for SMU, which led 26-25 after a cold-shooting first half.
The Mustangs came into the game ranked first in Conference USA in 3-point shooting percentage, but finished only 7-of-26 from long range.
Top Game Performances
Oklahoma St. |
|
Southern Methodist |
Keiton Page 27 |
Scoring |
Robert Nyakundi 20 |
Markel Brown 3 |
Assists |
Jeremiah Samarrippas 8 |
Markel Brown 8 |
Rebounds |
Robert Nyakundi 11 |
Keiton Page 11 |
Free Throws Made |
Shawn Williams 4 |
Markel Brown 4 |
Steals |
London Giles 3 |
Michael Cobbins 2 |
Blocks |
Leslee Smith 1 |
Team Stats Summary
Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
Oklahoma St.
|
68 |
40.0 |
7-24 |
13-20 |
11 |
40 |
4 |
7 |
15 |
Southern Methodist
|
58 |
35.0 |
7-27 |
9-13 |
13 |
30 |
2 |
11 |
14 |