The 2018–19 Oklahoma Sooners basketball team represented the University of Oklahoma in the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They were led by eighth-year head coach Lon Kruger and played their home games at the Lloyd Noble Center in Norman, Oklahoma as a member of the Big 12 Conference. They finished the season 20–14, finished in 7th place. They lost in the First Round of the Big 12 tournament to West Virginia. They received a at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament where they defeated Ole Miss in the First Round before losing in the Second Round to Virginia.
Previous season The Sooners finished the 2017–18 season with an overall record of 18–14, 8–10 in Big 12 play to finish in a tie for eighth place. They lost in the First Round of the Big 12 tournament to Oklahoma State. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament where they lost in the First Round to Rhode Island.
Offseason
Departures Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Reason for departure Chris Giles 2 G 6'3" 193 Dallas, TX Left team Khadeem Lattin 3 F 6'9" 212 Houston, TX Graduated Trae Young 11 G 6'2" 180 Norman, OK Declared for 2018 NBA draft Jordan Shepherd 13 G 6'2" 180 Asheville, NC Transferred to Charlotte Kameron McGusty 20 G 6'5" 191 Katy, TX Transferred to Miami (FL) Marshall Thrope 30 F 6'9" 235 Tulsa, OK Left team
Incoming transfers Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous School Aaron Calixte 2 G 5'11" 187 Graduate Student Stoughton, MA Maine Miles Reynolds 3 G 6'2" 170 Graduate Student Chicago, IL Pacific Kur Kuath 12 F 6'9" 173 Junior Kerans, UT Salt Lake CC Austin Reaves 12 G 6'5" 175 Junior Newark, AR Wichita State
2018 recruiting class
2019 Recruiting class
Roster
Schedule and results
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! colspan=9 style=| Big 12 Tournament
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Source
Rankings
References