2018–19 Oklahoma State Cowboys basketball team

The 2018–19 Oklahoma State Cowboys basketball team represented Oklahoma State University in the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They were led by second-head coach Mike Boynton Jr.. The Cowboys were members of the Big 12 Conference and played their home games at Gallagher-Iba Arena in Stillwater, Oklahoma.

2018–19 Oklahoma State Cowboys basketball
ConferenceBig 12 Conference
2018–19 record12–20 (5–13 Big 12)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaGallagher-Iba Arena
2018–19 Big 12 men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 18 Kansas State144 .778  259  .735
No. 9 Texas Tech144 .778  317  .816
No. 17 Kansas126 .667  2610  .722
Baylor108 .556  2014  .588
No. 24 Iowa State99 .500  2312  .657
Texas810 .444  2116  .568
Oklahoma711 .389  2014  .588
TCU711 .389  2314  .622
Oklahoma State513 .278  1220  .375
West Virginia414 .222  1521  .417
2019 Big 12 Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll [1]

Previous season

The Cowboys finished the 2017–18 season with 21–15, 8–10 in Big 12 play to finish in a four-way tie for sixth place. They defeated Oklahoma in the first round of the Big 12 Tournament before losing in the quarterfinals to Kansas. They were invited to the National Invitation Tournament where they defeated Florida Gulf Coast and Stanford before losing in the quarterfinals to Western Kentucky.

Departures

NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownReason for departure
Brandon Averette0G5'11"185SophomoreRichardson, TXTransferred to Utah Valley
Kendall Smith1G6'3"190RS SeniorAntioch, CAGraduated
Zach Dawson2G6'3"185FreshmanMiami, FLDismissed from team[2]
Travarius Shine5G/F6'6"200RS JuniorIrving, TXSigned to professional team
Lucas N'Guessan14F/C7'0"220SophomoreDe Lier, NetherlandsTransferred to East Tennessee State
Davon Dillard24G/F6'5"215JuniorGary, INDismissed from team[3]
Jeffrey Carroll30G/F6'6"220RS SeniorRowlett, TXGraduated
Yankuba Sima35F/C6'11"225RS JuniorGirona, SpainSigned to professional team
Mitchell Solomon41F6'9"250SeniorBixby, OKGraduated

Incoming Transfers

NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownPrevious school
Curtis Jones1G6'4"175JuniorRichmond, VAIndiana
Mike Cunningham55G6'0"185RS SeniorWashington, D.C.USC Upstate

Recruits

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Kentrevious Jones
#46 C
Macon, GA Quality Education Academy 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Apr 5, 2018 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports:    ESPN grade: 75
Duncan Demuth
PF
Seminole, FL Seminole HS 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Oct 22, 2017 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports:    ESPN: N/A
Yor Anei
PF
Lenexa, KS Lee's Summit West HS 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Oct 26, 2017 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports:    ESPN: N/A
Isaac Likekele
PG
Arlington, TX Mansfield Timberview HS 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Sep 10, 2017 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:   247Sports:    ESPN grade: NR
Maurice Calloo
PF
Windsor, ON Oak Hill Academy 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 210 lb (95 kg) May 10, 2018 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:   247Sports:    ESPN grade: NR
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "2018 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved September 10, 2018.

    Future recruits

    2019–20 team recruits

    Roster

    2018–19 Oklahoma State Cowboys men's basketball team
    PlayersCoaches
    Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
    G 1 Curtis Jones 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)185 lb (84 kg) JrHuntington Prep
    Indiana
    Richmond, VA
    G 4 Thomas Dziagwa 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)180 lb (82 kg) JrTampa Catholic Tampa, FL
    F 5 Duncan Demuth 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)195 lb (88 kg) FrSeminole Seminole, FL
    F 12 Cameron McGriff 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)220 lb (100 kg) JrSouth Grand Prairie Grand Prairie, TX
    G 13 Isaac Likekele 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)210 lb (95 kg) FrTimberview Mansfield, TX
    F 14 Yor Anei 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)225 lb (102 kg) FrLee's Summit Overland Park, KS
    G 21 Lindy Waters III 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)210 lb (95 kg) JrNorman North Norman, OK
    G 24 Luke Major (W) 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)200 lb (91 kg) FrHomeschool Edmond, OK
    G 31 Dee Mitchell (W) 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)190 lb (86 kg) FrJefferson Jefferson, TX
    F 33 Trey Reeves 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)220 lb (100 kg) JrMuldrow Gans, OK
    G 35 Tanner Taylor (W) 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)170 lb (77 kg) JrEmporia Emporia, KS
    F 40 Cade Wagner (W) 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)185 lb (84 kg) FrHighland Park Dallas, TX
    G 44 Gabe Simpson (W) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)208 lb (94 kg) FrJay Jay, OK
    G 54 J.K. Hadlock (W) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)185 lb (84 kg) JrGlencoe Fairfax, OK
    Head coach
    Assistant coach(es)

    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • (S) Suspended
    • (I) Ineligible
    • (W) Walk-on

    Roster

    Schedule and results

    Date
    time, TV
    Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
    city, state
    Exhibition
    Nov 4, 2018*
    2:00 pm, FSOK
    Ouachita Baptist W 80–59 
    Gallagher-Iba Arena (5,432)
    Stillwater, OK
    Regular season
    Nov 10, 2018*
    3:00 pm, ESPN+
    at Charlotte L 64–66  0–1
    Dale F. Halton Arena (3,895)
    Charlotte, NC
    Nov 14, 2018*
    7:00 pm, FSOK+
    UTSA W 82–60  1–1
    Gallagher-Iba Arena (6,571)
    Stillwater, OK
    Nov 18, 2018*
    3:00 pm, FSOK
    College of Charleston
    AdvoCare Invitational non-bracket game
    W 70–58  2–1
    Gallagher-Iba Arena (6,595)
    Stillwater, OK
    Nov 22, 2018*
    2:30 pm, ESPN2
    vs. Memphis
    AdvoCare Invitational quarterfinals
    W 84–64  3–1
    HP Field House (2,964)
    Lake Buena Vista, FL
    Nov 23, 2018*
    10:30 am, ESPN
    vs. Villanova
    AdvoCare Invitational
    L 58–77  3–2
    HP Field House 
    Lake Buena Vista, FL
    Nov 25, 2018*
    3:00pm, ESPN2
    vs. No. 19 LSU
    AdvoCare Invitational
    W 90–77  4–2
    HP Field House 
    Lake Buena Vista, FL
    Nov 30, 2018*
    9:00 pm, BTN
    vs. Minnesota
    U.S. Bank Stadium Classic
    L 76–83  4-3
    U.S. Bank Stadium (12,357)
    Minneapolis, MN
    Dec 5, 2018*
    7:00 pm, CBSSN
    at Tulsa L 71–74  4–4
    Reynolds Center (7,145)
    Tulsa, OK
    Dec 8, 2018*
    3:00 pm, FSOK
    Houston L 53–63  4–5
    Gallagher-Iba Arena (6,596)
    Stillwater, OK
    Dec 16, 2018*
    6:00 pm, BTN
    vs. Nebraska
    Sioux Falls Showcase
    L 56–79  4–6
    Sanford Pentagon (3,800)
    Sioux Falls, SD
    Dec 21, 2018*
    12:00 pm, FSOK
    Central Arkansas W 82–73  5–6
    Gallagher-Iba Arena (5,806)
    Stillwater, OK
    Dec 29, 2018*
    1:00 pm, FSOK
    Texas–A&M Corpus Christi W 69–59  6–6
    Gallagher-Iba Arena (6,745)
    Stillwater, OK
    Jan 2, 2019
    8:00 pm, ESPNews
    Iowa State L 63–69  6–7
    (0–1)
    Gallagher-Iba Arena (6,523)
    Stillwater, OK
    Jan 5, 2019
    1:00 pm, FSSW
    at No. 23 Oklahoma
    Bedlam Series
    L 64–74  6–8
    (0–2)
    Lloyd Noble Center (10,906)
    Norman, OK
    Jan 8, 2019
    6:00 pm, ESPNU
    Texas
    Super Tuesday
    W 61–58  7–8
    (1–2)
    Gallagher-Iba Arena (6,486)
    Stillwater, OK
    Jan 12, 2019
    11:00 am, ESPNU
    at West Virginia
    Saturday Showcase
    W 85–77  8–8
    (2–2)
    WVU Coliseum (11,339)
    Morgantown, WV
    Jan 14, 2019
    8:00 pm, ESPNU
    Baylor
    Big Monday
    L 69–73  8–9
    (2–3)
    Gallagher-Iba Arena (8,194)
    Stillwater, OK
    Jan 19, 2019
    5:00 pm, ESPNU
    at Iowa State
    Saturday Showcase
    L 59–72  8–10
    (2–4)
    Hilton Coliseum (14,384)
    Ames, IA
    Jan 23, 2019
    8:00 pm, ESPNU
    Oklahoma
    Bedlam Series
    L 61–70  8–11
    (2–5)
    Gallagher-Iba Arena (11,086)
    Stillwater, OK
    Jan 26, 2019*
    1:00 pm, ESPNU
    South Carolina
    Big 12/SEC Challenge/Saturday Showcase
    W 74–70  9–11
    Gallagher-Iba Arena (7,658)
    Stillwater, OK
    Feb 2, 2019
    5:00 pm, ESPNU
    Kansas State
    Saturday Showcase
    L 57–75  9–12
    (2–6)
    Gallagher-Iba Arena (8,457)
    Stillwater, OK
    Feb 6, 2019
    8:00 pm, ESPNU
    at TCU L 68–70  9–13
    (2–7)
    Schollmaier Arena (6,505)
    Fort Worth, TX
    Feb 9, 2019
    11:00 am, ESPN
    at No. 13 Kansas
    Saturday Showcase
    L 72–84  9–14
    (2–8)
    Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
    Lawrence, KS
    Feb 13, 2019
    8:00 pm, ESPN2
    No. 15 Texas Tech
    Wednesday Night Hoops
    L 50–78  9–15
    (2–9)
    Gallagher-Iba Arena (6,155)
    Stillwater, OK
    Feb 16, 2019
    12:00 pm, CBS
    at Texas L 57–69  9–16
    (2–10)
    Frank Erwin Center (10,406)
    Austin, TX
    Feb 18, 2019
    8:00 pm, ESPNU
    TCU
    Big Monday
    W 68–61  10–16
    (3–10)
    Gallagher-Iba Arena (5,900)
    Stillwater, OK
    Feb 23, 2019
    3:00 pm, ESPN2
    at No. 23 Kansas State
    Saturday Showcase/Rivalry Week
    L 46–85  10–17
    (3–11)
    Bramlage Coliseum (10,699)
    Manhattan, KS
    Feb 27, 2019
    6:00 pm, ESPNU
    at No. 11 Texas Tech L 80–84 OT 10–18
    (3–12)
    United Supermarkets Arena (12,248)
    Lubbock, TX
    Mar 2, 2019
    11:00 am, CBS
    No. 15 Kansas L 67–72  10–19
    (3–13)
    Gallagher-Iba Arena (9,335)
    Stillwater, OK
    Mar 6, 2019
    8:00 pm, ESPN2
    at Baylor
    Wednesday Night Hoops
    W 67–64  11–19
    (4–13)
    Ferrell Center (5,041)
    Waco, TX
    Mar 9, 2019
    3:00 pm, ESPNews
    West Virginia
    Saturday Showcase
    W 85–77  12–19
    (5–13)
    Gallagher-Iba Arena (7,279)
    Stillwater, OK
    Big 12 Tournament
    Mar 13, 2019
    6:00 pm, ESPNU
    (9) vs. (8) TCU
    First round
    L 70–73  12–20
    Sprint Center 
    Kansas City, MO
    *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
    All times are in Central Time.

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