Reaves, Williams against Texas Tech
News Highlights: Reaves, Williams against Texas Tech
Just as they were against Alabama on Saturday, Oklahoma starters Austin Reaves and Alondes Williams will both play for the Sooners’ Monday night game against Texas. Tech due to COVID-19 protocols.
It is unclear at this point whether the players contracted the virus themselves or if it is a contact tracking situation that now keeps them out for two consecutive games.
Oklahoma managed to beat No. 9 Alabama on Saturday despite the two main players being out, but this could be an even more difficult task facing a Big 12 foe they’ve already been in this season cases.
Versatility key for Alabama, Oklahoma in SEC/Big 12 matchup
By CLIFF BRUNTJanuary 29, 2021 GMT
Chances are good that plenty of points will be scored when No. 9 Alabama visits No. 24 Oklahoma on Saturday in the SEC/Big 12 Challenge.
Alabama averages 81.1 points per game third in the SEC while Oklahoma averages 77.6, good for second in the Big 12.
There’s just no telling where the points will come from. Austin Reaves leads Oklahoma with 15.8 points per game and John Petty Jr. paces Alabama with 13.9. Both teams have at least five available players averaging 7.5 points per game or more and four who have scored at least 20 points in a game this season.
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Chances are good that plenty of points will be scored when No. 9 Alabama visits No. 24 Oklahoma on Saturday in the SEC/Big 12 Challenge.
Alabama averages 81.1 points per game third in the SEC while Oklahoma averages 77.6, good for second in the Big 12.
There’s just no telling where the points will come from. Austin Reaves leads Oklahoma with 15.8 points per game and John Petty Jr. paces Alabama with 13.9. Both teams have at least five available players averaging 7.5 points per game or more and four who have scored at least 20 points in a game this season.