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Oklahoma State Ranked Among Worst Remaining Unbeatens in CBB
- Oklahoma State remains among the eight remaining unbeatens in Division I early in the season, drawing national attention.
- OSU uses a deep, fast-paced rotation with seven players playing at least 20 minutes and 12 players totaling at least 10 minutes.
- Analyst Brendan Marks ranked OSU seventh among the top remaining unbeatens, highlighting skepticism about sustaining the start.
- The Cowboys’ fast tempo is cited as a strength, but questions remain about its translation to Big 12 play.
- Two nonconference wins, over Texas A&M and Northwestern, are highlighted as notable early victories for OSU.
- OSU coach Steve Lutz has crafted a roster suited to a high-tempo, depth-heavy approach.
- The Athletic’s Brendan Marks ranked OSU among the top remaining unbeatens, noting offensive depth and schedule risk.
- The piece notes the ‘ganttlet’ of Big 12 play will test the Cowboys’ start.
- Despite early success, there is warranted skepticism about OSU’s hot start translating long-term.
- The article emphasizes depth as a key feature enabling OSU’s early performance.
- Overall, OSU’s start is compelling but still preliminary as conference play approaches.
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