Oklahoma Men’s Basketball 2021 NCAA Tournament Capsule
March 6, 2021 · CSM Staff
Oklahoma Sooners
Big 12 (15-10, 9-8)
Big Wins: 1/23 Kansas (75-68), 1/26 at Texas (80-79), 1/30 Alabama (66-61)
Bad Losses: 12/9 at Xavier (77-99), 12/22 Texas Tech (67-69), 2/23 at Kansas State (57-62)
Coach: Lon Kruger
Probable Starters:
Austin Reaves, Senior, Guard, 17.7 ppg, 4.7 apg, 5.7 rpg
Umoja Gibson, Junior, Guard, 9.5 ppg, 1.2 apg
Elijah Harkless, Junior, Guard, 7.8 ppg, 2.4 apg, 5.0 rpg
De’Vion Harmon, Sophomore, Guard, 12.9 ppg, 2.1 apg, 3.4 rpg
Brady Manek, Senior, Forward, 10.8 ppg, 5.1 rpg
Key Role Players:
Alondes Williams, Senior, Guard, 6.4 ppg, 1.4 apg
Kur Kuath, Senior, Forward, 5.4 ppg, 4.0 rpg
Jalen Hill, Sophomore, Forward, 4.1 ppg, 2.8 rpg
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 75.6 (72nd in nation, 4th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 69.1 (139, 5)
Field-Goal Percentage: 44.1 (174, 5)
Field-Goal Defense: 41.7 (89, 5)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 8.1 (98, 3)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 33.5 (187, 8)
Free-Throw Percentage: 74.0 (66, 2)
Rebound Margin: 0.0 (187, 8)
Assists Per Game: 13.5 (144, 4)
Turnovers Per Game: 11.0 (23, 2)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
| 2019 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over Mississippi |
| 2019 | NCAA | Round of 32 loss to Virginia |
| 2018 | NCAA | Round of 64 loss to Rhode Island |
| 2016 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over CSU Bakersfield |
| 2016 | NCAA | Round of 32 win over VCU |
| 2016 | NCAA | Regional Semifinal win over Texas A&M |
| 2016 | NCAA | Regional Final win over Oregon |
| 2016 | NCAA | National Semifinal loss to Villanova |
| 2015 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over Albany |
| 2015 | NCAA | Round of 32 win over Dayton |
| 2015 | NCAA | Regional Semifinal loss to Michigan State |
| 2014 | NCAA | Round of 64 loss to North Dakota State |
| 2013 | NCAA | Round of 64 loss to San Diego State |
| 2009 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over Morgan State |
| 2009 | NCAA | Round of 32 win over Michigan |
| 2009 | NCAA | Regional Semifinal win over Syracuse |
| 2009 | NCAA | Regional Final loss to North Carolina |
| 2008 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over St. Josephs |
| 2008 | NCAA | Round of 32 loss to Louisville |
| 2006 | NCAA | Round of 64 loss to Milwaukee |
| 2005 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over Niagara |
| 2005 | NCAA | Round of 32 loss to Utah |
| 2003 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over South Carolina State |
| 2003 | NCAA | Round of 32 win over California |
| 2003 | NCAA | Regional semifinal win over Butler |
| 2003 | NCAA | Regional final loss to Syracuse |
*all team stats through 3/7
