Lloyd Noble Center features an NCAAB clash between the host Oklahoma Sooners and the visiting Oral Roberts Golden Eagles in college hoops action on Thursday.

Oklahoma will face the 6-2 Golden Eagles, who own a 1-4 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the Sooners are 3-2 favoring the UNDER so far this season while the Golden Eagles are 1-3 favoring the OVER.



View Oral Roberts vs Oklahoma Odds and Stats.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Odds Shark Power Rankings have the Sooners at No. 121 and the Golden Eagles at No. 266 heading into this contest. Handicapping models at Odds Shark project a 81-78 result in favor of the Sooners.



How They Match Up:
Rebounding is always a key handicapping consideration and Golden Eagles is ranked No. 242 in NCAA hoops at 33.9 per game. Contrast that with Oklahoma’s No. 28 mark in the paint. When it comes to three-point shooting, Oklahoma is the No. 65-ranked team in the country at 7.7 per game, while Oral Roberts rates No. 221 at 5.6 per game.

Defensively, Oral Roberts features the nation's No. 279-rated defense on the road, allowing 78 points per game. Oklahoma, meanwhile, comes in at No. 32 nationally in scoring at home.

Last time out for Oral Roberts, they were a 61-55 Sportsbook as they battled Southern Utah at home. They failed to cover in the match as a 18-point favorite. Oral Roberts got 15 points from Michael Craion en route to a 61-55 victory over Southern Utah on Saturday at Mabee Center.

In their last action, Oklahoma was an 82-53 Sportsbook at home against Sacramento State. They covered the 19–point spread as favorites. The battle between the Sooners and Hornets didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Sacramento State was handed an 82-53 defeat on Friday at Lloyd Noble Center.


Oklahoma Sooners Trends:
When playing on Thursday are 6-4
Before playing Arkansas are 5-3
After playing Sacramento State are 1-0
After a win are 7-3

A few Golden Eagles at Sooners trends to consider:
Oklahoma is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Oklahoma is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Oral Roberts
Oklahoma is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Oral Roberts
Oklahoma is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games


Next up:
Oral Roberts at Arkansas-Little Rock, Monday, December 12
Oklahoma home to Arkansas, Saturday, December 10