NCAAB · Final

Wichita State Dominates Oklahoma State in Convincing Win

Sunday, March 22, 2026, 8:30 PM ET · Gallagher-Iba Arena

Wichita State Shockers 96, Oklahoma State Cowboys 70, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Quick answers

Who won Wichita State Shockers vs Oklahoma State Cowboys?

Wichita State Shockers beat Oklahoma State Cowboys 96-70 at Gallagher-Iba Arena on March 22, 2026.

Who was favored in Wichita State Shockers vs Oklahoma State Cowboys?

Oklahoma State Cowboys were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -142 (about 59% implied). The underdog won.

In a commanding performance, the Wichita State Shockers defeated the Oklahoma State Cowboys with a final score of 96-70. This matchup took place at Gallagher-Iba Arena and highlighted the contrasting recent forms of both teams. The Shockers entered the game with a record of 24-11, while the Cowboys were struggling at 20-15. Wichita State's recent form has been impressive, boasting an 8-2 record in their last ten games, although they faced a setback in their most recent outing against South Florida, losing 55-70. In contrast, Oklahoma State has been on a downward trend, with a 3-7 record in their last ten games, currently on a one-game losing streak after their last loss to TCU, 88-95.

Wichita State's scoring average over their last ten games stands at 77.1 points per game, while allowing 70.7 points. Their ability to score consistently has been a key factor in their recent success. In their last five games, they averaged 79.2 points while allowing 71.4 points. The Shockers have also performed well on the road, with a 4-1 record in away games during this stretch. Meanwhile, Oklahoma State's scoring average has been higher, at 83.1 points per game, but they have struggled defensively, allowing an average of 88.3 points. Their last five games reflect this trend, with an average of 86.8 points scored and 91.0 points allowed.

The odds for this matchup were set by DraftKings, with Oklahoma State favored by 2.5 points. The total for the game was set at 164.5, reflecting expectations of a high-scoring affair. The moneyline odds indicated Oklahoma State at -142 and Wichita State at +120, suggesting a competitive environment.

In terms of previous meetings, this game was significant as it showcased two teams with differing trajectories. The Shockers' ability to capitalize on Oklahoma State's defensive weaknesses was evident throughout the game. The Cowboys have struggled against strong offensive teams, and Wichita State took full advantage of this, particularly in the second half.

Injuries did not play a significant role in this matchup, as both teams were able to field their key players. However, the mental and physical fatigue of Oklahoma State, stemming from their recent losses, may have affected their performance.

The conditions at Gallagher-Iba Arena were typical for a late March game, with a lively atmosphere as fans gathered to support their teams. However, the home-court advantage was not enough to propel Oklahoma State to victory.

As the game progressed, Wichita State's dominance became increasingly clear. Key scoring plays included Vyctorius Miller making a 23-foot three-point jumper, extending the Shockers' lead to 83-65 in the second half. Other significant contributions came from Kenyon Giles, who also hit a long-range shot, and Michael Gray Jr., who showcased his shooting ability with multiple three-pointers. The Shockers effectively closed out the game, with their final points coming from a driving layup by Henry Thengvall, bringing the score to 96-70.

Overall, this game illustrated the disparity in form between the two teams, with Wichita State capitalizing on Oklahoma State's defensive lapses and maintaining their offensive efficiency. The Shockers will look to build on this momentum as they continue their season, while the Cowboys will need to reassess their strategies moving forward.

Odds

Book	Spread	Total	Moneyline
DraftKings	OKST -2.5	164.5 o -108 / u -112	Wichita State Shockers +120 · Oklahoma State Cowboys -142

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Leaders

PointsChristian Coleman22Oklahoma State Cowboys
AssistsVyctorius Miller3Oklahoma State Cowboys
ReboundsChristian Coleman10Oklahoma State Cowboys
PointsKenyon Giles28Wichita State Shockers
AssistsDre Kindell4Wichita State Shockers
ReboundsDillon Battie10Wichita State Shockers

Recent form

Oklahoma State Cowboys

Last 10: 3-7Streak L183.1 scored · 88.3 allowed per game1-3 at home

L88-95at TCU Horned FrogsMar 12
W92-83at Colorado BuffaloesMar 11
L75-82vs Houston CougarsMar 7
W111-104at UCF KnightsMar 4
L68-91at Cincinnati BearcatsFeb 28
W91-84vs West Virginia MountaineersFeb 25
L69-83at Colorado BuffaloesFeb 21
L69-81vs Kansas JayhawksFeb 19
L92-95vs TCU Horned FrogsFeb 14
L76-85at Arizona State Sun DevilsFeb 11

Wichita State Shockers

Last 10: 8-2Streak L177.1 scored · 70.7 allowed per game4-1 away

L55-70at South Florida BullsMar 15
W81-68vs Tulsa Golden HurricaneMar 14
W88-70vs Florida Atlantic OwlsMar 7
W84-67at UTSA RoadrunnersMar 2
W88-82at Memphis TigersFeb 27
W69-57vs Temple OwlsFeb 21
W92-89at East Carolina PiratesFeb 19
W81-77vs Tulsa Golden HurricaneFeb 15
L58-66vs South Florida BullsFeb 12
W75-61at Tulane Green WaveFeb 8

Standings

Team	Overall	Games behind	In conference
South Florida	25-9	-	15-3
Tulsa	30-8	2	13-5
Wichita State	24-12	2	13-5
UAB	20-12	4	11-7
North Texas	19-14	6	9-9
Florida Atlantic	18-15	6	9-9
Charlotte	17-17	6	9-9
Tulane	18-15	7	8-10
Temple	16-16	7	8-10
Memphis	13-19	7	8-10
Rice	13-18	8	7-11
East Carolina	11-20	9	6-12
UTSA	5-25	14	1-17
Arizona	36-3	-	16-2
Houston	30-7	2	14-4
Iowa State	29-8	4	12-6
Kansas	24-11	4	12-6
Texas Tech	23-11	4	12-6
TCU	23-12	5	11-7
BYU	23-12	7	9-9
UCF	21-12	7	9-9
West Virginia	21-14	7	9-9
Cincinnati	18-15	7	9-9
Colorado	17-16	9	7-11
Arizona State	17-16	9	7-11
Oklahoma State	20-15	10	6-12
Baylor	17-17	10	6-12
Kansas State	12-20	13	3-15
Utah	10-22	14	2-16

Box score

Stat	Wichita State Shockers	Oklahoma State Cowboys
Field goals	36-73	27-65
Field goal %	49	42
Three-pointers	14-26	6-20
Three-point %	54	30
Free throws	10-16	10-18
Free throw %	63	56
Rebounds	46	38
Offensive rebounds	14	11
Defensive rebounds	32	27
Assists	12	9
Steals	7	4
Blocks	2	5
Turnovers	7	11
Team turnovers	0	0
Technical fouls	0	0
Technical fouls, total	0	0
Flagrant fouls	0	0
Points off turnovers	18	7
Fast-break points	10	13
Points in the paint	34	38
Fouls	13	13
Largest lead	29	1
Lead changes	2	2
Time in front	94	1

How the scoring went

2nd Half44-43Kanye Clary makes driving layup
2nd Half46-43Dillon Battie makes layup
2nd Half46-45Christian Coleman makes driving layup
2nd Half46-47Christian Coleman makes driving layup
2nd Half48-47TJ Williams makes layup
2nd Half48-48Kanye Clary makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half51-48Kenyon Giles makes 28-foot three point jumper (Michael Gray Jr. assists)
2nd Half53-48Will Berg makes 6-foot turnaround jump shot
2nd Half54-48Will Berg makes free throw 1 of 1
2nd Half54-49Mekhi Ragland makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half54-51Anthony Roy makes driving layup
2nd Half57-51Kenyon Giles makes 24-foot three point jumper (Michael Gray Jr. assists)
2nd Half59-51Emmanuel Okorafor makes 0-foot tip in dunk
2nd Half61-51Dillon Battie makes layup
2nd Half62-51Dillon Battie makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half63-51Dillon Battie makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half63-53Benjamin Ahmed makes layup (Christian Coleman assists)
2nd Half65-53Michael Gray Jr. makes 17-foot pullup jump shot
2nd Half68-53Kenyon Giles makes 25-foot three pointer
2nd Half68-55Benjamin Ahmed makes layup (Vyctorius Miller assists)
2nd Half70-55Dre Kindell makes driving layup
2nd Half71-55Dre Kindell makes free throw 1 of 1
2nd Half71-57Vyctorius Miller makes 12-foot pullup jump shot
2nd Half73-57Dre Kindell makes driving layup
2nd Half73-58Benjamin Ahmed makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half74-58Will Berg makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half75-58Will Berg makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half75-60Christian Coleman makes driving layup
2nd Half78-60Kenyon Giles makes 25-foot three point jumper
2nd Half78-62Kanye Clary makes driving layup
2nd Half81-62Kenyon Giles makes 24-foot three point jumper (Karon Boyd assists)
2nd Half83-62Emmanuel Okorafor makes 2-foot dunk (Dre Kindell assists)
2nd Half83-65Vyctorius Miller makes 23-foot three point jumper (Christian Coleman assists)
2nd Half86-65Kenyon Giles makes 26-foot three pointer
2nd Half86-67Daniel Guetta makes layup
2nd Half88-67Dre Kindell makes driving layup
2nd Half91-67Michael Gray Jr. makes 25-foot three point jumper (Dre Kindell assists)
2nd Half94-67Michael Gray Jr. makes 23-foot three point jumper (Henry Thengvall assists)
2nd Half96-67Henry Thengvall makes driving layup
2nd Half96-70Vyctorius Miller makes 24-foot three pointer

Win probability

Above the line favours Oklahoma State Cowboys, below favours Wichita State Shockers.