Elevate your local knowledge

Sign up for the iNFOnews newsletter today!

Select Region

Selecting your primary region ensures you get the stories that matter to you first.

Oklahoma beats No, 15 Vanderbilt 92-91 to snap 9-game losing streak

Oklahoma beats No, 15 Vanderbilt 92-91 to snap 9-game losing streak | iNFOnews.ca
Oklahoma forward Tae Davis (13) drives against Vanderbilt forward Devin McGlockton (99) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Camden Hall)

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Xzayvier Brown scored 14 of his 20 points in the second half and Oklahoma held off No. 15 Vanderbilt 92-91 on Saturday to end a nine-game losing streak.

Nijel Pack added 17 points for the Sooners (12-12, 2-9 Southeastern Conference) who had a 21-point lead with 12:03 left. Oklahoma shot 53.4% from the field.

Tyler Tanner led Vanderbilt (19-4, 6-4) with 37 points. Tyler Nickel added 18.

Nickel hit a 3-pointer with 1 1/2 minutes left to cut Oklahoma’s lead to 10. AK Okereke had a 4-point play to make it a two-possession game with 49 seconds remaining.

Up next

Oklahoma: Hosts Georgia on Saturday.

Vanderbilt: At Auburn on Tuesday night.

___

Get poll alerts and updates on the AP Top 25 throughout the season. Sign up here. AP college basketball: https://apnews.com/hub/ap-top-25-college-basketball-poll and https://apnews.com/hub/college-basketball

Oklahoma beats No, 15 Vanderbilt 92-91 to snap 9-game losing streak | iNFOnews.ca
Vanderbilt forward Devin McGlockton (99) drives against Oklahoma forward Tae Davis (13) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Camden Hall)
Oklahoma beats No, 15 Vanderbilt 92-91 to snap 9-game losing streak | iNFOnews.ca
Oklahoma forward Tae Davis (13) moves the ball past Vanderbilt forward Devin McGlockton (99) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Camden Hall)
Oklahoma beats No, 15 Vanderbilt 92-91 to snap 9-game losing streak | iNFOnews.ca
Vanderbilt guard Tyler Tanner (3) attempts to block Oklahoma guard Nijel Pack (9) dunk during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Camden Hall)
Oklahoma beats No, 15 Vanderbilt 92-91 to snap 9-game losing streak | iNFOnews.ca
Vanderbilt forward Tyler Nickel (5) celebrates his 3-point shot against Oklahoma during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Camden Hall)

News from © The Associated Press, . All rights reserved.
This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

Join the Conversation!

Want to share your thoughts, add context, or connect with others in your community?

Create a free account

The Associated Press

The Associated Press is an independent global news organization dedicated to factual reporting. Founded in 1846, AP today remains the most trusted source of fast, accurate, unbiased news in all formats and the essential provider of the technology and services vital to the news business. More than half the world’s population sees AP journalism every day.

Related Articles