North Texas vs Oklahoma State Picks and Prediction – 3/26/2025

On Tuesday, the North Texas Mean Green (26-8) face off against the Oklahoma State Cowboys (17-17) in the NIT Quarterfinal. Get ready for the college basketball season with our college basketball picks.

Oklahoma State comes into this matchup on a two-game winning streak and has won three of their last five games. In an exciting second-round matchup of the NIT tournament, the Cowboys secured an 85-83 victory over SMU, with Bryce Thompson leading the charge by scoring 24 points. Thompson has been a standout performer for Oklahoma State throughout the season, being the team's top scorer with an average of 14.9 points per game. Not far behind him is Abou Ousmane, who contributes an average of 12.4 points and dominates the boards with a team-leading 5.2 rebounds per game. Arturo Dean is another key player, topping the assists chart with an average of 3.5 per game. In their recent five games, the Cowboys have been on fire, posting an impressive scoring average of 78 points per game. As they aim to push further in the NIT quarterfinals, they are eager to notch a big win at home against North Texas. On a broader scale, Oklahoma State maintains an average of 73.1 points per game this season.

North Texas enters this game on a two-game winning streak and has won three of their last five games. In a tight 65-63 victory over Arkansas State during the second round of the NIT tournament, Jasper Floyd made a significant impact for the Mean Green by scoring 18 points. This season, Atin Wright has been the top scorer for North Texas, with an average of 14.9 points per game. Following him is Brenen Lorient, who contributes an average of 11.9 points. On the rebounding front, Moulaye Sissoko leads the team, securing an average of 6.4 rebounds each game. Jasper Floyd, besides his scoring prowess, also excels in playmaking, leading the team with an average of 3.9 assists. Over their last five matchups, North Texas has averaged 66.8 points per game. As they prepare for their upcoming clash against Oklahoma State in Stillwater, the Mean Green will rely heavily on their offensive capabilities. Overall, the team maintains an average score of 67.8 points per game this season.

Oklahoma State has an impressive track record at home, winning thirteen out of their last sixteen games. They'll aim to demonstrate this strength as they host North Texas in the NIT quarterfinals. On the other side, the Mean Green have secured seven victories out of twelve away games. However, their offensive performance has been inconsistent, and they understand that improving their scoring will be crucial if they hope to move forward in the tournament. Final Score Prediction, Oklahoma State Cowboys win 68-64.