NORMAN – Oklahoma men's basketball will broadcast a live scrimmage during its practice on Tuesday, Oct. 8, giving Sooner fans an inside glimpse at the 2019-20 squad.
The scrimmage will feature analysis from Sooner Sports TV's Chad McKee and OU Radio Network analyst Kevin Henry and stream for free on Facebook Live (
Facebook.com/OUMensBasketball), Twitter (
@OU_MBball) and
SoonerSports.TV at 3 p.m. CT.
Fans are invited to catch the scrimmage in person. Tuesday's practice will begin at 2 p.m. CT on the main arena floor of Lloyd Noble Center. Those attending should enter through the south tunnel doors between the practice gyms.
Tuesday's broadcast offers fans one of their first glimpses at the new-look Sooner squad that features a top-20 recruiting class, three returning starters (
Jamal Bieniemy,
Kristian Doolittle and
Brady Manek) and a high-level transfer in
Austin Reaves.
As with all eight previous seasons under head coach
Lon Kruger, the Sooners' practices are open to the public and fans are encouraged to attend and meet the team. Players and coaching staff are normally available after practice to sign autographs, take pictures and mingle with Sooner Nation.
Most practices are scheduled for weekdays from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday practices are often held a few hours before kickoff on days of home football games. Fans can always inquire about upcoming practice dates and times by calling the men's basketball office at (405) 325-8302.
OU opens the 2019-20 regular season on Nov. 5 when it hosts UTSA. Season tickets and mini plans are available by calling (800) 456-4668 or by visiting
SoonerSports.com/tickets.