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Big 12 foes meet when the No. 7 Houston Cougars (25-5, 13-4 Big 12) visit the Oklahoma State Cowboys (18-12, 6-11 Big 12) at Gallagher-Iba Arena, starting at 12 p.m. ET on Saturday, March 7, 2026.
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How to Watch Houston vs. Oklahoma State
- Game day: Saturday, March 7, 2026
- Game time: 12 p.m. ET
- TV channel: CBS
Houston 2025-26 Season Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 44.9 | 202 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 40.3 | 21 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 32.5 | 145 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 28.8 | 53 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 7.7 | 1 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 13.4 | 30 |
Oklahoma State 2025-26 Season Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 46.1 | 127 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 44.8 | 221 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 33.9 | 79 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 33.7 | 323 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 11.9 | 279 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 12.0 | 103 |
Houston vs. Oklahoma State Stat Insights
Points
- The Cougars score 5.0 fewer points than the Cowboys give up (82.5).
- Houston is 5-1 when scoring more than 82.5 points.
- Oklahoma State is 7-1 when allowing fewer than 77.5 points.
- The Cowboys average 84.2 points, 21.9 more than the Cougars give up.
- Oklahoma State is 18-11 when putting up more than 62.3 points.
- Houston has a 24-4 record when giving up less than 84.2 points.
- The Cougars have outscored opponents by 455 points this season (15.2 per game), and the Cowboys have scored 50 more than their opponents (1.7 per game).
Shooting
- The Cougars shoot 44.9% from the field, only 0.1% higher than the Cowboys allow defensively.
- Houston is 11-2 when shooting higher than 44.8% from the field.
- The Cowboys shoot 46.1% from the field, 5.8% higher than the Cougars allow.
- Oklahoma State is 18-7 straight up when shooting better than 40.3% from the field.
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Rebounding
- The Cougars and Cowboys rebound at about the same rate, with the Cougars averaging 1.4 fewer rebounds per game.
- Oklahoma State is 13-1 overall when it finishes with more rebounds. Houston is 4-3 when falling short on the boards.
- The Cougars average 10.8 offensive boards, which is 1.6 more than the Cowboys.
- The Cougars are 18-1 overall when they win the battle on the offensive glass. The Cowboys are 8-7 when they fall short there.
- Both these teams are strong on the boards. Houston has an average rebounding margin of +3.7, and Oklahoma State is at +0.2.