University of Oklahoma Athletics

Oklahoma Men's Basketball Downs Tulane, 83-69

November 25, 2000 | Men's Basketball

By: Athletics Communications

Nov. 25, 2000

HILO, Hawaii (AP) - Hollis Price scored 30 points as No. 19 Oklahoma beat Tulane 83-69 in the semifinals of the Big Island Invitational Tournament on Saturday night.

J.R. Raymond, Price and Tim Heskett hit 3-pointers in a 90-second span as Oklahoma opened a double-figure lead early in the first half and never looked back.

The Sooners led by 12 at the half. Oklahoma used a 17-4 run early in the second half, highlighted by six points each by Price and Nolan Johnson, for a 20-point advantage.

Tulane, which committed 29 turnovers, got no closer than 13 the rest of the way.

Brandon Spann was 12-for-12 from the line and finished with 20 points for Tulane. Ledraryl Billingsley and Linton Johnson added 16.

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