
B.J. Edwards Joins Oklahoma Sooners, Bolstering Backcourt for 2026‑27 Season
Oklahoma’s men’s basketball program announced the addition of graduate transfer guard B.J. Edwards, a defensive standout from SMU, ahead of the 2026‑27 campaign.
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Oklahoma’s men’s basketball program announced the addition of graduate transfer guard B.J. Edwards, a defensive standout from SMU, ahead of the 2026‑27 campaign.

After a court‑granted fifth year, B.J. Edwards signs with Oklahoma, bringing his two‑way production to a program that fell short of the NCAA Tournament last season.

The University of Oklahoma Sooners traveled to Puerto Rico for a player development trip, winning two games against local all‑star squads. Despite travel setbacks and injuries, the team displayed strong chemistry, high assist ratios and standout performances from guards Xzayvier Brown, Pop Isaacs and freshmen Quincy Wadley and Gage Mayfield.

The Sooners have announced their upcoming season, highlighting matchups against top‑ranked SEC rivals and a challenging non‑conference slate.

The University of Oklahoma announced its full 2026‑27 men's basketball schedule, featuring 32 games, marquee home contests against top‑ranked SEC rivals, neutral‑site battles in Oklahoma City and Tulsa, and a demanding road circuit that includes Thanksgiving week showdowns with Pitt and Purdue.

Texas A&M’s first‑year coach Bucky McMillan guides the Aggies to a fourth‑place SEC finish and an NCAA Tournament win, while reshaping the roster for the next season

Oklahoma will receive a full share of SEC television revenues in 2026, adding over $60 million to its athletic budget and reshaping the future of its men's basketball program.

Veteran analyst Jon Rothstein places the Oklahoma Sooners at No. 13, casting doubt on their NCAA Tournament prospects and putting sixth‑year coach Porter Moser under intense scrutiny.

The Sooners finished 2025‑26 with a 21‑16 record and a late‑season surge, now facing a full slate of SEC opponents both at home and on the road.

The Aggies defied preseason expectations, driven by dominant wins, clutch performances, and a defensive identity that secured an NCAA Tournament berth.

The Sooners announced the addition of guards Tyler Hendricks and Pop Isaacs, forward Khani Rooths, and centers Akoldah Gak and Yaak Yaak, a group expected to bolster both ends of the floor.