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2 NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS • 6 FINAL FOURS • 11 ELITE EIGHTS • 11 SWEET SIXTEENS • 34 ALL-AMERICA SELECTIONS COWBOY BASKETBALL GAME CENTER GAME 3 ►NOV. 16, 2017 ►7 p.m. ►GALLAGHER-IBA ARENA Opponent: Oral Roberts Golden Eagles (1-1, 0-0 Summit League) Date / Tipoff: Nov. 16, 2017 / 7 p.m. Central Site: Gallagher-Iba Arena (Stillwater, Okla.) OKLAHOMA STATE Series: OSU leads 15-5, 9-1 in Stillwater 2-0, 0-0 Big 12 ► Head Coach: Mike Boynton, Jr. Tickets: Start at $10 at okstate.com/tickets or 877-ALL-4-OSU TV: Fox-Plus (Mike Wolfe, Bryndon Manzer & Allison Gappa) Radio: Cowboy Radio Network (Dave Hunziker & John Holcomb) ORAL ROBERTS Satellite Radio: None 1-1, 0-0 Summit League ► Head Coach: Paul Mills Live Stats: okstate.statbroadcast.com 2017-18TEAM TEAM STATS/NCAA STATS/NCAA RANKING RANKING OKLAHOMA STATE PROBABLE STARTERS Point Guard 1 Kendall Smith | 6-3 | 190 | Gr. | Antioch, Calif. Category NCAA Rank Value NCAA Rank Value Min. PPG RPG APG BPG SPG FG% 3FG% FT% Scoring Offense 137 80.5 162 78.5 Scoring Defense 38 56.0 264 81.0 27.5 14.5 5.0 5.5 0.0 1.5 45.8 28.6 100.0 Scoring Margin 69 24.5 233 -2.5 ►All-Big West honors at CSUN last season ... Averaged 16.7 points, 4.8 assists in '16-17. Field-Goal Percentage 134 47.1 160 45.5 Field-Goal Percentage Defense 21 31.6 283 48.7 Guard Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage 137 35.8 258 28.9 5 Tavarius Shine | 6-6 | 200 | R-Jr. | Irving, Texas Free-Throw Percentage 9 84.8 307 58.5 Min. PPG RPG APG BPG SPG FG% 3FG% FT% Rebound Margin 140 +5.0 101 +8.0 Assists Per Game 70 18.0 134 15.0 29.0 14.0 5.0 1.5 1.5 0.5 44.4 22.2 90.9 Blocked Shots Per Game 167 3.5 127 4.0 ►Returned from season-ending back surgery to reach double figures in both games so far. Steals Per Game 237 5.5 88 8.0 Turnover Margin 96 3.5 176 0.5 Guard Free Throws Made 132 28 170 24.0 21 Lindy Waters III | 6-6 | 205 | So. | Norman, Okla. Offensive Rebounds 297 7.0 33 16.5 Min. PPG RPG APG BPG SPG FG% 3FG% FT% Turnovers Forced 134 15.5 148 15.0 29.0 8.0 6.0 4.0 0.5 1.0 46.2 25.0 100.0 OKLAHOMA STATE SCHEDULE/RESULTS ►Career-high 14 points against Pepperdine ... Career 41.2 percent shooter from 3-point. Date Opponent Time/Result TV Forward Nov. 3 Arkansas-Monticello $ W 85-65 Fox-Plus 41 Mitchell Solomon | 6-9 | 245 | Jr. | Bibxy, Okla. Nov. 10 Pepperdine W 78-47 FCS Min. PPG RPG APG BPG SPG FG% 3FG% FT% Nov. 13 Charlotte W 83-65 Fox-Plus Nov. 16 Oral Roberts 7 p.m. Fox-Plus 20.5 4.0 6.5 0.5 0.0 0.0 27.3 0.0 100.0 Nov. 20 vs. Texas A&M @ 6 p.m. ESPN2 ►202 career offensive boards rank 9th in OSU history ... blocked 39 shots in '16-17. Nov. 21 vs. Legends Classic @ TBA TBA Nov. 26 Houston Baptist 2 p.m. FSOK Forward Nov. 29 Austin Peay 7 p.m. Fox-Plus Dec. 3 Mississippi Valley State 2 p.m. FSOK 14 Lucas N'Guessan | 7-0 | 220 | So. | De Lier, The Netherlands Dec. 9 Wichita State 3 p.m. ESPN2 Min. PPG RPG APG BPG SPG FG% 3FG% FT% Dec. 16 vs. Florida State # 1 p.m. FS2 Dec. 19 Tulsa 8 p.m. FSOK 21.0 4.0 5.0 0.5 0.5 0.5 60.0 0.0 50.0 Dec. 22 UT-Rio Grande Valley 12 p.m. FSOK ►66.7 career fg% ... 12th career start against Charlotte ... 6 pts, 5 rebounds in opener. Dec. 29 West Virginia * 6 p.m. ESPNU Jan. 3 at Oklahoma * 8 p.m. ESPNU OKLAHOMACOWBOY STATE RESERVES RESERVES Jan. 6 Iowa State * 3 p.m. ESPNU Jan. 10 at Kansas State * 7 p.m. ESPNews No. Name Pos Ht Wt Class Hometown Points Reb Other Jan. 13 Texas * 4 p.m. ESPNews 0 Brandon Averette G 5-11 185 So. Richardson, Texas 11.5 3.5 4.5 apg Jan. 15 at Baylor * 8 p.m. ESPNU Jan. 20 Oklahoma * 1 p.m. ESPN/2 2 Zack Dawson G 6-3 185 Fr. Miami 6.0 1.0 1.0 apg Jan. 23 at Texas Tech * 6 p.m. ESPNews 4 Thomas Dziagwa G 6-4 180 So. Temple Terrace, Fla. 12.0 0.5 61.5 3fg% Jan. 27 at Arkansas % 5 p.m. ESPN2 12 Cameron McGriff F 6-7 220 So. Grand Prairie, Texas 9.5 4.0 60.0 3fg% Jan. 30 TCU * 6 p.m. ESPNU Feb. 3 at Kansas * 11 a.m. CBS 23 Michael Weathers G 6-2 170 So. Roeland Park, Kan. - - - Feb. 6 Baylor * 7 p.m. ESPNU 24 Davon Dillard G/SF 6-5 215 Jr. Gary, Ind. - - - Feb. 10 at West Virginia * 11 a.m. ESPN/2 30 Jeffrey Carroll G 6-6 220 R-Sr. Rowlett, Texas - - - Feb. 14 Kansas State * 6 p.m. ESPNU 33 Trey Reeves F 6-4 215 So. Gans, Okla. 0.0 0.0 3 mins Feb. 17 at TCU * 7 p.m. ESPN2/U Feb. 21 Texas Tech * 6 p.m. ESPNU 35 Yankuba Sima F/C 6-11 225 Jr. Girona, Spain - - - Feb. 24 at Texas * 1 p.m. LHN Feb. 27 at Iowa State* 6 p.m. ESPNU ORAL ROBERTS PROBABLE STARTERS March 3 Kansas * 3 p.m. ESPN/2 No. Name Pos Ht Wt Class Hometown Points Reb Other $ Exhibition Game 24 R.J. Fuqua G 5-11 170 Fr. Tulsa, Okla. 10.0 3.5 5.0 spg * Big 12 Conference Game 10 Sam Kearns G 6-0 190 So. San Antonio, Texas 7.0 1.5 2.5 apg @ Legends Classic • Barclays Center (Brooklyn, N.Y.) 2 Austin Ruder G 6-3 190 Sr. Nixa, Mo. 14.0 5.0 2.5 apg # Orange Bowl Classic • BB&T Center (Sunrise, Fla.) 23 Emmanuel Nzekwesi F 6-8 230 So. Trophy Club, Texas 14.0 8.0 57.0 fg% % Big 12/SEC Challenge 44 Albert Owens C 6-9 250 Sr. Cedar Hill, Texas 15.0 5.0 1.5 BPG PB OKSTATE.COM | @OSUATHLETICS | @OSUMBB | @THACOACHMIKE | #OKSTATE OKSTATE.COM | @OSUATHLETICS | @OSUMBB | @THACOACHMIKE | #OKSTATE 1 2 NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS • 6 FINAL FOURS • 11 ELITE EIGHTS • 11 SWEET SIXTEENS • 34 ALL-AMERICA SELECTIONS COACH CAPSULE / ROSTER / MEDIA CALENDAR HEAD COACH MIKE BOYNTON NUMERICAL ROSTER First season | South Carolina, '03 No. Name Pos Ht Wt Class Hometown / Previous 0 Brandon Averette G 5-11 185 So. Richardson, Texas / Richardson HS 1 Kendall Smith G 6-3 190 Gr. Antioch, Calif. / CSUN ►One of the nation’s brightest up-and-coming coaches, Mike 2 Zack Dawson G 6-3 185 Fr. Miami, Fla. / South Miami HS Boynton has taken the reigns 4 Thomas Dziagwa G 6-4 180 So. Tampa, Fla. / Tampa Catholic HS of the Cowboy basketball 5 Tavarius Shine G/F 6-6 200 R-Jr. Irving, Texas / MacArthur HS (Fork Union Military) program. Boynton helped 12 Cameron McGriff F 6-7 220 So. Grand Prairie, Texas / South Grand Prairie HS engineer Oklahoma State’s run 14 Lucas N’Guessan F/C 7-0 220 So. De Lier, Netherlands / Canarias Academy to the NCAA Tournament as 21 Lindy Waters III G 6-6 205 So. Norman, Okla. / Norman North HS an assistant coach in 2016-17, 23 Michael Weathers G 6-2 170 So. Roeland Park, Kan. / Miami (OH) was an architect of Stephen F. 24 Davon Dillard G/F 6-5 215 Jr. Gary, Ind. / Our Savior New American School Austin’s successful three year 30 Jeffrey Carroll G/F 6-6 220 R-Sr. Rowlett, Texas / Rowlett HS run and helped revitalize the 33 Trey Reeves F 6-4 215 So. Gans, Okla. / Muldrow HS South Carolina program as both 35 Yankuba Sima F/C 6-11 225 Jr. Girona, Spain / St. John’s a player and assistant. 41 Mitchell Solomon F 6-9 250 Sr. Bixby, Okla. / Bixby HS ►With over a dozen years of experience at the Division I level, Boynton has been a part of seven combined postseason runs as a coach and a player, including NCAA ALPHABETICAL ROSTER Tournament appearances in each of the last four years. No. Name Pos Ht Wt Class Hometown / Previous 0 Brandon Averette G 5-11 185 So. Richardson, Texas / Richardson HS ►His philosophy on life and the game of basketball can 30 Jeffrey Carroll G/F 6-6 220 R-Sr. Rowlett, Texas / Rowlett HS be summed up in his favorite saying – let’s work – and his 2 Zack Dawson G 6-3 185 Fr. Miami, Fla. / South Miami HS Cowboy teams will be a living embodiment of that, with 24 Davon Dillard G/F 6-5 215 Jr. Gary, Ind. / Our Savior New American School hard-nosed defense and up-tempo attack. 4 Thomas Dziagwa G 6-4 180 So. Tampa, Fla. / Tampa Catholic HS 12 Cameron McGriff F 6-7 220 So. Grand Prairie, Texas / South Grand Prairie HS THEY SAID IT 14 Lucas N’Guessan F/C 7-0 220 So. De Lier, Netherlands / Canarias Academy MIKE YOUNG, Wofford head coach 33 Trey Reeves F 6-4 215 So.