Oklahoma beats No, 15 Vanderbilt 92-91 to snap 9-game losing streak

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Oklahoma forward Tae Davis (13) drives against Vanderbilt forward Devin McGlockton (99) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Camden Hall)

Vanderbilt forward Devin McGlockton (99) drives against Oklahoma forward Tae Davis (13) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Camden Hall) — Oklahoma forward Tae Davis (13) drives against Vanderbilt forward Devin McGlockton (99) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Camden Hall)

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3:38 PM on Saturday, February 7

The Associated Press

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Xzayvier Brown scored 14 of his 20 points in the second half and Oklahoma held off No. 15 Vanderbilt 92-91 on Saturday to end a nine-game losing streak.

Nijel Pack added 17 points for the Sooners (12-12, 2-9 Southeastern Conference) who had a 21-point lead with 12:03 left. Oklahoma shot 53.4% from the field.

Tyler Tanner led Vanderbilt (19-4, 6-4) with 37 points. Tyler Nickel added 18.

Nickel hit a 3-pointer with 1 1/2 minutes left to cut Oklahoma's lead to 10. AK Okereke had a 4-point play to make it a two-possession game with 49 seconds remaining.

Up next

Oklahoma: Hosts Georgia on Saturday.

Vanderbilt: At Auburn on Tuesday night.

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