Oklahoma State and Eastern Washington play in NIT
Eastern Washington Eagles (23-10, 16-2 Big Sky) at Oklahoma State Cowboys (19-15, 8-10 Big 12)
Stillwater, Oklahoma; Sunday, 2 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: The Oklahoma State Cowboys and Eastern Washington Eagles meet in the National Invitation Tournament.
The Cowboys’ record in Big 12 play is 8-10, and their record is 11-5 against non-conference opponents. Oklahoma State leads the Big 12 in rebounding, averaging 34.0 boards. Moussa Cisse leads the Cowboys with 8.2 rebounds.
The Eagles are 16-2 against Big Sky teams. Eastern Washington is 4-2 in games decided by less than 4 points.
TOP PERFORMERS: Bryce Thompson averages 11.6 points for the Cowboys. Caleb Asberry has averaged 13.5 points over the last 10 games for Oklahoma State.
Casey Jones averages 7.5 points and 5.8 rebounds for the Eagles. Steele Venters has averaged 16.7 points over the last 10 games for Eastern Washington.
LAST 10 GAMES: Cowboys: 4-6, averaging 66.2 points, 34.3 rebounds, 11.2 assists, 4.4 steals and 4.0 blocks per game while shooting 40.4% from the field. Their opponents average 71.6 points per game.
Eagles: 7-3, averaging 80.1 points, 31.6 rebounds, 16.5 assists, 4.0 steals and 3.4 blocks per game while shooting 52.2% from the field. Their opponents average 73.6 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology from Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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