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Late run not enough as Vanderbilt falls to OklahomaNASHVILLE, Tenn. –– A career day from Tyler Tanner was not enough as the No. 15 Vanderbilt Commodores (19-4, 6-4 SEC) men’s basketball team fell at Memorial to Oklahoma (12-12, 2-9 SEC) on Saturday 92 to 91.The Commodores fell behind early to the Sooners and Oklahoma took a 14-point lead into the break. Despite a ferocious comeback late in the second half that saw Vanderbilt have the ball down one possession, the Commodores were unable to bring home the win.Tyler Tanner scored a career-high 37 points, 15 of which in the final…

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Vanderbilt basketball took its first Quadrant 3 loss of the season, falling at home to Oklahoma after failing to complete a late comeback in a 92-91 loss on Feb. 7 at Memorial Gymnasium.The No. 15 Commodores (18-4, 6-4 SEC) got off to a poor start and never recovered, as the Sooners (12-12, 2-9) led wire to wire. Oklahoma had an uncharacteristically strong shooting day at 53% from the floor and 43% from 3-point range.For Vanderbilt, Tyler Tanner (37 points) and Tyler Nickel (18 points) led the way, but they struggled to get any help, with Duke Miles and Frankie Collins…

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Oklahoma entered Saturday’s matchup riding a brutal nine-game losing streak, a stretch that had pushed the program to the brink of matching its longest skid in history. Yet, despite the mounting pressure, the Sooners delivered a resilient performance against a highly ranked Vanderbilt team, holding on for a one-point win that provided a glimmer of hope amid an otherwise difficult campaign.The game began with Oklahoma asserting early dominance. Forward Tae Davis, who transferred to OU from Notre Dame ahead of the 2025-26 season, erupted out of the gate. In the first eight minutes, Davis poured in 14 points…

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OU men’s basketball head coach Porter Moser during the game against Texas on Jan. 31.OU men’s basketball head coach Porter Moser during the game against Texas on Jan. 31.Reporter{{description}}Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items.OU men’s basketball snapped its nine-game losing streak with a 92-91 statement win over No. 15 Vanderbilt to claim its second conference and first ranked win of the season.The Sooners (12-12, 2-9 SEC) entered Saturday’s contest hungry for a win after not winning a game in over a month; their last came on Jan. 3 against Mississippi…

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In this story:NASHVILLE – Vanderbilt head coach Mark Byington gave two injury updates for his two injured guards after Vanderbilt suffered a 92-91 loss to Oklahoma.Vanderbilt has been without guard Frankie Collins since mid-December and has been without guard Duke Miles the last three games with a knee injury. But Byington did give some clarity as to when his guys could be back.Starting with Collins, Byington gave a noticeably glass-half-empty response as to when he could return to the court.“Frankie’s still doing his rehab, he’s still working. It’s hard to give a timetable. I wish it was closer. It was…

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Strange doesn’t even begin to describe this game. For 36 minutes, it felt like Oklahoma’s. The feeling that the Sooners had come into Memorial and dominated Vanderbilt was true.While that might still be the case, the final score doesn’t reflect it at all.The Commodores lost 92-91.Vanderbilt was down by 19 with 3:37 left on the clock. By that point, Memorial felt bare. Fans had started making their way out of the building at the last media timeout.There just didn’t seem like anyway that the home team was going to come back. But they almost did.AK Okereke hit a 3-pointer, which…

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