National Basketball Association
Oklahoma 82, Sacramento State 53
When: 8:00 PM ET, Friday, December 2, 2011
Where: Lloyd Noble Center, Norman, Oklahoma
Officials:
# Toby Martinez, # Gary Maxwell, # Mark Whitehead
Attendance:
7460
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Cameron Clark scored a game-high 18 points and Oklahoma rebounded from its first loss of the season with an 82-53 victory over visiting Sacramento State on Friday.
The Sooners (5-1) scored 12 of the first 14 points and were never challenged by the Hornets (3-4). Oklahoma shot 57.4 percent from the field (31-for-54) and hit 11 3-pointers.
Steven Pledger scored the final five points of the game-opening 12-2 run - on a dunk and 3-pointer - as Oklahoma built a 45-25 halftime advantage.
Pledger scored 15 and was 3-for-3 from 3-point range. Andrew Fitzgerald added 13 points.
Joe Eberhard and Heath Hoffman led the Hornets with 10 points apiece. Sacramento State committed 22 turnovers and was outrebounded 29-19.
The Sooners lost to No. 25 Saint Louis 83-63 in the finals of the 76 Classic on Sunday.
Top Game Performances
| Sacramento State |
|
Oklahoma |
|
Joe Eberhard 10 |
Scoring |
Cameron Clark 18 |
|
Dylan Garrity 4 |
Assists |
Steven Pledger 5 |
|
Heath Hoffman 5 |
Rebounds |
Carl Blair Jr. 5 |
|
Heath Hoffman 2 |
Free Throws Made |
Steven Pledger 4 |
|
John Dickson 2 |
Steals |
Andrew Fitzgerald 3 |
|
Walter Jackson 1 |
Blocks |
Cameron Clark 3 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
| Sacramento State
|
53 |
44.2 |
6-11 |
9-14 |
13 |
19 |
1 |
7 |
22 |
| Oklahoma
|
82 |
57.4 |
11-20 |
9-12 |
22 |
29 |
6 |
16 |
12 |