GAME THREAD: MBB vs. Oklahoma State (NIT)

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Cross corner 3 makes it 46-43

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Cross is 0-for-3 on 2s, but 3-for-5 on 3s
51-46

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Defensive breakdown: Jennings left all alone in the low post for an easy layin to pull OSU to within a point at 52-51

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OSU 56, SMU 55

OSU's Robert Jennings and SMU's Matt Cross each have 6 points in second half

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Scramble for a loose ball ΓÇö OSU's Thompson clearly knocked the ball out of bounds, yet it was awarded to the Cowboys

Mediocre officiating (again: both ways) today

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Great play by Cross, who steals the ball and saves it in to Harris, who finds Edwards for a breakaway dunk

SMU 59, OSU 56

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Action stopped to tend to Cross, who got hammered while shooting ΓÇö no call

OSU 62, SMU 61

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Oquendo is human ΓÇö misses corner 3

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Colbert picks up his fourth while wrestling for space in the low post ... and then fouls out on what looked like a pretty clean block

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Yi─ƒito─ƒlu collects pass in the low post and scores ΓÇö left-handed ΓÇö to put SMU ahead, 65-63

Then puts back a miss ΓÇö 67-63 SMU

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Yi─ƒito─ƒlu grabs offensive rebound over Ousmane, who objects until teammates pull him away from officials

Yi─ƒito─ƒlu hits 1 of 2

68-65 SMU

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Two OSU players collide and Dean hits the deck ... so Yi─ƒito─ƒlu gets called for foul because he was within the vicinity?

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Arturo Dean joins Khalil Brantley with 4 fouls for OSU

Harris hits 1 of 2

OSU 71, SMU 69

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Brandon Newman nails a 3, and poses as if he just ended the game ... apparently unaware that it's a 5-point game (74-69) with 5:36 remaining

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Oquendo: 9-for-9 in the first half ... 0-for-2 in the second