
Oklahoma State Announces 2026‑27 Non‑Conference Basketball Slate
The Cowboys reveal a 14‑game non‑conference schedule that blends early‑season exhibitions, a Charleston Classic appearance, and a high‑profile Bedlam showdown in Oklahoma City.
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The Cowboys reveal a 14‑game non‑conference schedule that blends early‑season exhibitions, a Charleston Classic appearance, and a high‑profile Bedlam showdown in Oklahoma City.

The Cowboys and Wildcats will meet at Tulsa’s BOK Center on Dec. 20 as part of the Tulsa Hoops Showdown, a event that underscores a growing partnership between the two programs.

Oklahoma State will host three preseason exhibition games in October 2026, featuring Tulsa, New Mexico and Wisconsin, while Tony Allen is inducted into the Hall of Honor and head coach Steve Lutz prepares a roster bolstered by top transfers and recruits.

Grand Canyon University announces a 32‑game regular‑season schedule that blends home‑and‑home series with top‑tier opponents, featuring key returnees, new transfers and a coaching transition, setting the stage for a deep run in March.

The Cowboys secured a close victory in San Juan, leveraging size, depth, and a late surge to defeat Puerto Rico Fuerza.

A federal lawsuit filed by attorneys Darren Heitner and Ryan Downton challenges the NCAA’s five‑year eligibility rule, with Oklahoma State forward Parsa Fallah at its center, aiming to secure playing time for up to 45 affected athletes.

Oklahoma State basketball player Parsa Fallah is part of a legal challenge to the NCAA's new five‑year eligibility rule, aiming to secure a waiver that would allow him to compete in the 2026‑27 season after a knee injury and a winding college career.

A look at the upcoming Dec. 12 doubleheader, the 100th straight meeting for the men and 118th for the women, and the fresh rosters shaping the Bedlam showdown.

The Cowboys travel to San Juan for three exhibition matches against professional teams, using the trip to build chemistry under head coach Steve Lutz as they chase an NCAA Tournament return.

The Bedlam basketball rivalry resumes at Paycom Center on Dec. 12, 2026, with a men's and women's doubleheader, ticket details, historic context, and early preseason rankings.

ESPN analyst Fran Fraschilla and other national voices commend West Virginia’s swift improvement, noting a revamped roster, high‑profile transfers and a five‑star freshman guard that propelled the team to an 18‑14 record and a College Basketball Crown title.

Oklahoma and Oklahoma State will meet in a historic doubleheader on December 12 at Paycom Center, featuring both men's and women's teams. The Sooners aim to extend their winning streaks as key players return, while a single ticket grants access to both games. Presale begins July 27 at 10 a.m., with game times to be announced later.
The Sooners aim to extend their winning streaks as they host Oklahoma State in a doubleheader on Dec. 12, with presale tickets going on sale July 27.

Oklahoma State's men's and women's basketball teams will face Oklahoma in a Bedlam doubleheader at Paycom Center on December 12, with tickets going on sale for fans on July 27 and to the public on August 7.

The Cowboys will travel to Puerto Rico next week to face professional teams eliminated from the local league, using the trip to build chemistry and sharpen ahead of the upcoming season.
The Cowboys travel to Puerto Rico for exhibition games, a phone‑free bonding period and lineup experiments as they prepare for the upcoming season.

The Cowboys travel to Puerto Rico for three exhibition games and team‑building activities, with Coach Lutz emphasizing chemistry and experimentation as they prepare for the upcoming season.

The Cowboys are in Puerto Rico for a foreign trip that doubles as a recruiting showcase, targeting four‑star guard Payton Jones while already securing a pledge from Tyson Pogi.

The Oklahoma State men’s basketball team will play three exhibition games in San Juan, Puerto Rico, beginning July 26, with all games streamed live for free on BallerTV and cultural activities woven into the schedule.

CBS Sports analyst Jon Rothstein ranks the Cowboys No. 7 in his Big 12 power rankings, highlighting a revamped roster and promising newcomers.

The upcoming Big 12 men’s basketball season will be defined by major roster changes, key transfers, and coaching shifts across the league, setting the stage for fresh storylines and competitive balance.

A recent court decision temporarily reinstates Kashie Natt’s eligibility, permitting him to rejoin Oklahoma State’s basketball program as a legal battle over his waiver request continues.

Kashie Natt has filed a lawsuit to block the NCAA’s cancellation of his eligibility waiver, demanding the right to play in the 2026‑27 season and arguing that his five‑year eligibility window should extend until August 2027.

A graduate student-athlete from Louisiana files a lawsuit in Oklahoma, claiming the NCAA’s new eligibility rule and a recent court decision entitle him to an additional season of play.