Kansas State basketball looks to avenge an earlier loss at Oklahoma State. Here's a scouting report and a prediction for Saturday's game.

STILLWATER — While Oklahoma State mostly avoided the long dry stretch that has spelled doom in many games this season, the Cowboy basketball ... hit a 3 to beat the halftime buzzer for a 43-39 ...

And as he saw it floating toward his Oklahoma State teammate Abou Ousmane ... The Cowboys weren’t smooth coming out of the halftime locker room, but didn’t let Colorado gain much momentum.

Coach Steve Lutz and the Oklahoma ... Oklahoma State basketball coach Thanks to a buzzer-beating 3-pointer from Arizona’s Jaden Bradley, the Wildcats took a 43-39 lead into the halftime locker ...

On Tuesday, Oklahoma State beat Kansas ... While Kansas State was able to prevent OSU from extending its big halftime lead, the OSU lead was never in doubt in the second half.

This was a matchup that K-State needed to win. Instead, it trailed big at halftime and went on ... “We did not want to let him shoot the basketball,” Oklahoma State coach Steve Lutz said.

Mississippi State women’s basketball scored just 34 points in ... The win is also Mississippi State’s second in a row after upsetting Oklahoma on Thursday. Eniya Russell led MSU with 21 ...