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Clash at Gallagher-Iba Arena: Oklahoma State Cowboys to Host Texas Tech Red Raiders

As the Oklahoma State Cowboys prepare to welcome the Texas Tech Red Raiders to the historic Gallagher-Iba Arena, fans are anticipating a thrilling encounter. The Cowboys have been showcasing a strong performance trend, with their recent games indicating an upward trajectory in their play.


Nov 30, 2023; Stillwater, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma State Cowboys guard Javon Small (12) puts up a shot during the first half against the Creighton Bluejays at Gallagher-Iba Arena. Mandatory Credit: William Purnell-USA TODAY Sports

In their last game against the Horned Frogs, the Cowboys emerged victorious with a score of 79 points against 73. Their shooting was impressive, hitting over half of their field goals and maintaining a solid three-point percentage at 42 percent. They also dominated in points from turnovers and showed strength under the basket with 42 points in paint.


The previous game saw them on the road against Sooners where they secured another win scoring 71 points to 61. The team's resilience was evident as they outrebounded their opponents and maintained a high two-point field goal percentage at approximately 49 percent. Their ability to convert opportunities into points was clear with significant contributions from second-chance points.


Against Rebels, back on home turf, Oklahoma State continued its winning streak by putting up an impressive score of 82 against 60. The team's free-throw accuracy stood out at an exceptional rate of around 88 percent, coupled with another strong showing in field goal percentage at approximately 53 percent.


The venue has been favorable for Oklahoma State; playing at home seems to bolster their confidence and execution on court as seen by consistent wins and robust attendance figures supporting them vociferously.


As we look forward to this upcoming matchup scheduled for February 9th at Gallagher-Iba Arena, fans can expect Oklahoma State Cowboys' dynamic offense to take center stage once again. With recent statistics favoring them heavily in terms of shooting efficiency both inside and beyond the arc as well as capitalizing on turnovers, it is set up nicely for another potential victory in front of a supportive home crowd.


Fans eager not to miss any action can tune into ESPN+ for live coverage of what promises to be an exciting game filled with strategic plays and high energy from both teams.

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