No. 17 Oklahoma 79, Texas Tech 75 (OT): Isaiah Cousins scored 22 points and had three steals as the visiting Sooners avoided the upset with the overtime win.

Frank Booker scored 17 points, including four 3-pointers, and TaShawn Thomas finished with 15 points and seven rebounds for Oklahoma (19-8, 10-5 Big 12), which won for the seventh time in eight games. Big 12 scoring leader Buddy Hield scored six of his eight points in overtime and Jordan Woodard, despite noticeably limping with a hip pointer, added eight points for the Sooners.

Toddrick Gotcher scored 18 points, including a 3-pointer that sent the game into overtime, and Keenan Evans added 17 points for Texas Tech (12-16, 2-13), which dropped its fifth straight game. Norense Odiase finished with 16 points and Isaiah Manderson had 13 points and eight rebounds for the Red Raiders, who shot 59.1 percent.

Texas Tech, which trailed by six points with 1:40 to go in regulation, forced overtime when Gotcher nailed a 3-pointer after purposely missing a free throw that Manderson rebounded and kicked back out. Gotcher, who finished 4-of-7 from 3-point range, tied the game again at 75-75 in overtime with another trey but Thomas put the Sooners ahead to stay with a free throw and Evans, Manderson and Gotcher all missed 3-pointers down the stretch as Oklahoma sealed the win at the free throw line.

Texas Tech, which set a Big 12 record for fewest points in a 81-36 loss to the Sooners in the first meeting, almost matched that point total in the first half. The Red Raiders jumped out to a quick 9-3 start and led the majority of the half, but two free throws by Woodard gave Oklahoma a 30-29 halftime edge.

GAME NOTEBOOK: Oklahoma, which had just one offensive rebound and three second chance points in the first half, finished with nine offensive boards and 19 second chance points. ... Texas Tech had 10 turnovers in the first 14 minutes and finished with 22 for the game. ... The Sooners finished with a 22-2 edge in bench points.