OU-Texas Tech Game Notes

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Postgame Notes
Oklahoma vs. Texas Tech
Feb. 12, 2014

• Oklahoma was held to a season low in points in its 68-60 home loss to Texas Tech. The Red Raiders won their third straight game and fifth in their last eight.

• One game after making 14 3-pointers (their most in four years) against Baylor on Saturday, the Sooners were just 6-for-27 from behind the arc tonight (.222).

• OU shot .531 from the field in the second half but was held to a .280 first-half mark. The Sooners' 21 points in the first 20 minutes were their fewest in a half this season.

• Texas Tech led 47-27 with 13:30 left in the game before the Sooners went on a 21-4 run to cut the deficit to three (51-48) with 7:30 remaining.

• After tying a season low with seven turnovers and outscoring the Red Raiders 14-3 off turnovers in the first meeting in Lubbock, OU committed 14 tonight (11 in the first half) and was outscored 14-11 off turnovers.

• Cameron Clark was 6-for-8 from the field and finished with team highs of 16 points and six rebounds for OU. The senior scored the team's first 10 points. Over the last four games against Texas Tech he is 24-for-32 (.750) from the field.

• With 12 points, Isaiah Cousins was the only other Sooner in double figures. The sophomore guard was 5-for-10 from the floor and added four rebounds, three assists and two steals.

• Sophomore guard Je'lon Hornbeak had one of his best performances of the year with nine points (all in the second half), two rebounds and team highs of four assists and three steals off the bench. His 27 minutes were his second most of the year.

• After averaging 15.0 points and 6.2 assists the previous five games, freshman point guard Jordan Woodard was held to two points and one assist this evening.

• Sophomore guard Buddy Hield entered the game averaging a team-high 17.0 points on the season (21.3 over the previous three games) but finished with a season-low three points. He was 1-for-13 from the field and 1-for-10 from behind the arc. It marked just the second time in 25 games this year (first in 13 outings) he did not score in double figures.

• Tonight's game featured the Big 12's top two free-throw shooting teams, with OU owning a .749 mark entering the night and Texas Tech a .743 figure. The Sooners were 6-for-12 in the game (.500) while Tech was 20-for-27 (.741).

• OU goes for a regular season sweep of Oklahoma State on Saturday at 1 p.m. CT in Stillwater. The game will be televised by ESPN2.