UPSET WATCH? Lutz, Oklahoma State's FAST PACED Attack May Give Sampson PROBLEMS in Big 12 Finale?

Kelvin Sampson returns to Stillwater as Houston faces Oklahoma State in a high-stakes Big 12 basketball showdown. Can the Cowboys’ up-tempo, guard-driven attack—led by Anthony Roy and Vyctorius Miller—disrupt the methodical, rebounding-heavy style of Houston? With Steve Lutz guiding an eclectic and international Oklahoma State roster, the Cowboys fight for a tournament berth while navigating the loss of Parsa Fallah and relying on contributions from Christian Coleman, Andrej Vuković, and dynamic guards Kanye Clary and Jalen Curry. Parker Ainsworth and Cody Stovall break down senior night emotions, key matchup battles, and the impact of rising stars like Mercy Miller. Debate heats up over pace, playoff positioning, and whether Oklahoma State’s veteran leadership can seize momentum against a Houston squad eyeing a deep postseason run. Which team’s strengths will prove decisive as March approaches? 00:00 Sampson Returns, Show Intro 00:28 Rivalry Banter, State Names 01:00 Oklahoma State Season Recap 01:44 Steve Lutz’s Impact 03:00 Recent Game Results 03:47 Life After Injury 04:47 Tournament Implications 05:25 Pace: Houston vs. OSU 06:37 OSU Scoring Weapons 07:12 Anthony Roy Deep Dive 08:55 Strengths & Defensive Concerns 10:15 Houston’s Game Plan 12:34 Miller Matchup 14:12 OSU Guard Play 15:22 Size & Rebounding Issues 16:25 International Roster Talk 18:55 Upcoming Recruiting Class 19:41 Experience Factor 20:06 Tournament Tune-Up 22:41 Predictions & Winning Paths 23:31 Houston’s Youth 24:35 OK State Inconsistency 25:59 Win Scenarios & Score 28:33 Close Games & Results 30:03 Closing Thoughts & Sampson Love Become an everydayer! Subscribe to the Everydayer or All-Access tier of Locked On Coogs for even MORE Coogs! https://lockedoncoogs.supercast.com/ Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 5-Hour ENERGY Have your cake & drink it too. Birthday cake-flavor is back, no fork needed. Vanilla-y cakey flavor, caffeinated kick, and no sugar. It's party time. Order Now at https://5-hourENERGY.com or Amazon. Mazda Like our players, we’re driven by the details. Because highlights make the reel. What it takes to get there makes it count. There’s more to a Mazda. Because there’s more to you. TurboTax This year you’re getting a major upgrade — Intuit TurboTax now has in-person locations nationwide. Visit http://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today. Robinhood You’re no longer just a spectator. Play by play. You decide. Trade Every Play with Robinhood. Now available across the U.S. Download the Robinhood app now to begin. Futures and cleared swaps trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Event contracts are offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC., a registered futures commission merchant and swap firm. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel FanDuel is giving you a way to turn that energy into even bigger potential wins with a College Basketball Parlay Profit Boost. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)

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