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Freshman Jeremiah Fears, Duke Miles propel Oklahoma to 84-56 victory over East Texas A&M

AP
Nov 21, 2024

NORMAN, Okla. (AP) Freshman Jeremiah Fears finished with 20 points, Duke Miles scored 19 and Oklahoma Sooners cruised to an 84-56 victory over East Texas A&M Lions on Thursday night.

Fears used 7-for-10 shooting to turn in his best scoring effort thus far for the Sooners (4-0). He was 1 for 4 from 3-point range and 5 of 6 at the free-throw line, adding five assists and four rebounds. Miles hit 7 of 13 shots with three 3-pointers.

Glenn Taylor Jr. came off the bench to sink four 3-pointers and scored 16 for Oklahoma.

Scooter Williams Jr., Josh Taylor and reserve TJ Thomas all scored nine to pace the Lions (1-5).

Miles had 14 points in the first half and Fears scored 11 to guide the Sooners to a 38-33 lead at intermission.

Taylor buried all four of his shots from distance and scored 14 in the second half to help Oklahoma double up East Texas A&M 46-23 after the break.

The Sooners shot 47.5% overall and made 10 of 32 from beyond the arc (31.3%). The went 18 for 22 at the foul line.

The Lions shot 37.7% from the floor, hit 7 of 32 from distance (21.9%) and 9 of 17 foul shots.

Oklahoma heads to the Bahamas for the Battle 4 Atlantis, playing three games in three days. The Sooners open the event on Wednesday against Providence.

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1st Half
ETXAM
Lions
33
OKLA
Sooners
38

Time		Play	Score
20:00		(Sooners gains possession)
19:32		Sam Godwin misses two point layup
19:30		Scooter Williams Jr. defensive rebound
19:20	+2	Demarco Bethea makes two point driving layup (Scooter Williams Jr. assists)	2-0
19:08	+3	Duke Miles makes three point jump shot (Jeremiah Fears assists)	2-3
18:45		Khaliq Abdul-Mateen misses three point jump shot
18:43		Jalon Moore defensive rebound
18:22		Khaliq Abdul-Mateen shooting foul (Jeremiah Fears draws the foul)
18:22	+1	Jeremiah Fears makes regular free throw 1 of 2	2-4
18:22		Jeremiah Fears misses regular free throw 2 of 2
18:22		Sam Godwin offensive rebound
18:16		Jalon Moore misses three point jump shot
18:14		Evan Phelps defensive rebound
17:48		Demarco Bethea misses two point hook shot
17:46		Sam Godwin defensive rebound
17:25		Khaliq Abdul-Mateen personal foul
17:19		Sam Godwin turnover (lost ball) (Josh Taylor steals)
17:14	+3	Evan Phelps makes three point jump shot (Scooter Williams Jr. assists)	5-4
16:54		Kobe Elvis misses three point jump shot
16:52		Camerin James defensive rebound
16:45		Chris Adlam turnover (traveling)
16:36		Jeremiah Fears turnover (lost ball)
16:36		Scooter Williams Jr. turnover (bad pass) (Jalon Moore steals)
16:25	+2	Kobe Elvis makes two point driving floating bank jump shot	5-6
15:57		Scooter Williams Jr. misses three point jump shot
15:55		Josh Taylor offensive rebound
15:49	+2	Josh Taylor makes two point putback layup	7-6
15:43		Jalon Moore misses three point jump shot
15:41		Josh Taylor defensive rebound
15:19		Jalon Moore shooting foul (Josh Taylor draws the foul)
15:19		TV timeout
15:19	+1	Josh Taylor makes regular free throw 1 of 2	8-6
15:19		Josh Taylor misses regular free throw 2 of 2
15:19		Mohamed Wague defensive rebound
15:02		Kobe Elvis misses three point jump shot
15:00		TJ Thomas defensive rebound
14:51		TJ Thomas misses three point jump shot
14:49		Kobe Elvis defensive rebound
14:38	+3	Duke Miles makes three point jump shot (Jalon Moore assists)	8-9
14:35		Lions 30 second timeout
14:30		TJ Thomas turnover (bad pass) (Duke Miles steals)
14:20		Camerin James personal foul (Mohamed Wague draws the foul)
14:08		Jalon Moore misses three point jump shot
14:06		KC Ugwuakazi defensive rebound
13:36		Tay Mosher turnover (shot clock violation)
13:24		Kobe Elvis turnover (bad pass) (TJ Thomas steals)
13:11	+2	Camerin James makes two point jump shot	10-9
13:01	+2	Jalon Moore makes two point reverse layup (Jeremiah Fears assists)	10-11
12:44		Tay Mosher turnover (shot clock violation)
12:36		Jacolb Fredson-Cole misses three point jump shot
12:34		Mohamed Wague offensive rebound
12:34		Mohamed Wague turnover (out of bounds)
12:23		KC Ugwuakazi turnover (bad pass) (Glenn Taylor Jr. steals)
12:23		Duke Miles misses three point jump shot
12:21		Demarco Bethea defensive rebound
12:05	+3	Tay Mosher makes three point jump shot (Evan Phelps assists)	13-11
11:35		Jump ball. Duke Miles vs. Evan Phelps (Lions gains possession)
11:35		Duke Miles turnover (lost ball)
11:17		Khaliq Abdul-Mateen turnover (bad pass) (Sam Godwin steals)
10:59	+2	Glenn Taylor Jr. makes two point driving layup	13-13
10:40		Sam Godwin blocks Demarco Bethea's two point layup
10:38		Jacolb Fredson-Cole defensive rebound
10:27	+2	Jeremiah Fears makes two point driving floating jump shot	13-15
10:00		Evan Phelps misses three point jump shot
9:58		Sam Godwin defensive rebound
9:50	+2	Jeremiah Fears makes two point driving layup	13-17
9:29		Khaliq Abdul-Mateen turnover (bad pass) (Jeremiah Fears steals)
9:24		Khaliq Abdul-Mateen shooting foul (Jacolb Fredson-Cole draws the foul)
9:24	+1	Jacolb Fredson-Cole makes regular free throw 1 of 2	13-18
9:24	+1	Jacolb Fredson-Cole makes regular free throw 2 of 2	13-19
9:03		Jacolb Fredson-Cole personal foul (Demarco Bethea draws the foul)
8:55		Scooter Williams Jr. misses three point jump shot
8:53		Sooners defensive rebound
8:46		KC Ugwuakazi shooting foul (Sam Godwin draws the foul)
8:46		Sam Godwin misses regular free throw 1 of 2
8:46	+1	Sam Godwin makes regular free throw 2 of 2	13-20
8:18	+2	Scooter Williams Jr. makes two point pullup jump shot	15-20
7:48		Glenn Taylor Jr. misses three point jump shot
7:46		TJ Thomas defensive rebound
7:31		Scooter Williams Jr. turnover (lost ball) (Jalon Moore steals)
7:24		Kobe Elvis misses three point jump shot
7:22		Jalon Moore offensive rebound
7:19		Jeremiah Fears misses three point jump shot
7:17		TJ Thomas defensive rebound
7:14		Jeremiah Fears shooting foul (Scooter Williams Jr. draws the foul)
7:14		TV timeout
7:14	+1	Scooter Williams Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2	16-20
7:14	+1	Scooter Williams Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2	17-20
6:52	+2	Jeremiah Fears makes two point cutting layup (Jalon Moore assists)	17-22
6:30	+3	TJ Thomas makes three point jump shot (Evan Phelps assists)	20-22
6:14		Josh Taylor blocks Duke Miles's two point layup
6:12		Sooners offensive rebound
6:08		Jalon Moore misses two point layup
6:06		Sooners offensive rebound
6:02	+2	Duke Miles makes two point layup	20-24
6:02		Demarco Bethea shooting foul (Duke Miles draws the foul)
6:02	+1	Duke Miles makes regular free throw 1 of 1	20-25
5:41	+2	TJ Thomas makes two point driving layup	22-25
5:33		Kobe Elvis misses three point jump shot
5:31		Demarco Bethea defensive rebound
5:08		Camerin James misses two point layup
5:06		Duke Miles defensive rebound
5:01	+2	Mohamed Wague makes two point driving layup (Duke Miles assists)	22-27
5:01		Demarco Bethea shooting foul (Mohamed Wague draws the foul)
5:01	+1	Mohamed Wague makes regular free throw 1 of 1	22-28
4:34	+3	Evan Phelps makes three point jump shot (Camerin James assists)	25-28
4:18	+2	Duke Miles makes two point driving reverse layup	25-30
3:51		Josh Taylor misses three point jump shot
3:49		Jalon Moore defensive rebound
3:41		Tay Mosher shooting foul (Jeremiah Fears draws the foul)
3:41		TV timeout
3:41	+1	Jeremiah Fears makes regular free throw 1 of 2	25-31
3:41	+1	Jeremiah Fears makes regular free throw 2 of 2	25-32
3:32		Glenn Taylor Jr. personal foul (Scooter Williams Jr. draws the foul)
3:12		Evan Phelps misses three point jump shot
3:10		TJ Thomas offensive rebound
3:05		Jalon Moore shooting foul (Evan Phelps draws the foul)
3:05	+1	Evan Phelps makes regular free throw 1 of 2	26-32
3:05	+1	Evan Phelps makes regular free throw 2 of 2	27-32
2:52	+2	Jeremiah Fears makes two point driving layup	27-34
2:32	+2	TJ Thomas makes two point driving layup	29-34
2:32		Duke Miles shooting foul (TJ Thomas draws the foul)
2:32		TJ Thomas misses regular free throw 1 of 1
2:32		Sam Godwin defensive rebound
2:19		Scooter Williams Jr. blocks Glenn Taylor Jr.'s two point dunk
2:17		Sam Godwin offensive rebound
2:10	+3	Duke Miles makes three point jump shot (Kobe Elvis assists)	29-37
1:45	+2	Scooter Williams Jr. makes two point driving reverse layup	31-37
1:27		Evan Phelps personal foul (Sam Godwin draws the foul)
1:27		Sam Godwin misses regular free throw 1 of 1
1:27		Josh Taylor defensive rebound
1:27		Glenn Taylor Jr. personal foul (Josh Taylor draws the foul)
1:27		Josh Taylor misses regular free throw 1 of 1
1:27		Scooter Williams Jr. offensive rebound
1:25	+2	Josh Taylor makes two point putback layup	33-37
1:25		Sooners 60 second timeout
1:15		Camerin James personal foul (Sam Godwin draws the foul)
1:15		Sam Godwin misses regular free throw 1 of 2
1:15	+1	Sam Godwin makes regular free throw 2 of 2	33-38
0:53		Scooter Williams Jr. misses three point jump shot
0:51		Jacolb Fredson-Cole defensive rebound
0:43		Jeremiah Fears turnover (lost ball) (Camerin James steals)
0:37		Camerin James turnover (bad pass) (Kobe Elvis steals)
0:21		Kobe Elvis misses three point jump shot
0:19		Josh Taylor defensive rebound
0:02		TJ Thomas misses three point jump shot
0:00		Kobe Elvis defensive rebound
0:00		End of period

2nd Half
ETXAM
Lions
23
OKLA
Sooners
46

Time		Play	Score
19:50		Kobe Elvis turnover (bad pass) (Demarco Bethea steals)
19:37		Demarco Bethea misses two point layup
19:37		Demarco Bethea offensive rebound
19:37	+2	Demarco Bethea makes two point layup	35-38
19:27		Scooter Williams Jr. blocks Jalon Moore's two point layup
19:25		Josh Taylor defensive rebound
19:02		Jeremiah Fears shooting foul (Scooter Williams Jr. draws the foul)
19:02	+1	Scooter Williams Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2	36-38
19:02		Scooter Williams Jr. misses regular free throw 2 of 2
19:02		Jalon Moore defensive rebound
18:51		Josh Taylor personal foul (Kobe Elvis draws the foul)
18:42	+2	Sam Godwin makes two point layup	36-40
18:24		Josh Taylor misses three point jump shot
18:22		Sam Godwin defensive rebound
18:22		Demarco Bethea personal foul (Sam Godwin draws the foul)
18:07	+3	Jalon Moore makes three point jump shot (Kobe Elvis assists)	36-43
17:51		Josh Taylor turnover (lost ball)
17:39		Jeremiah Fears misses three point jump shot
17:37		Sooners offensive rebound
17:25	+3	Jeremiah Fears makes three point jump shot (Kobe Elvis assists)	36-46
17:20		Lions 30 second timeout
17:20		TV timeout
17:07	+2	Josh Taylor makes two point bank hook shot (Demarco Bethea assists)	38-46
16:54		Jalon Moore misses three point jump shot
16:52		Duke Miles offensive rebound
16:35		Duke Miles misses two point jump shot
16:33		Jalon Moore offensive rebound
16:22	+2	Kobe Elvis makes two point driving layup	38-48
16:08		Scooter Williams Jr. misses three point jump shot
16:06		Jeremiah Fears defensive rebound
15:59		Sam Godwin offensive foul
15:59		Sam Godwin turnover (offensive foul)
15:59		TV timeout
15:36		Camerin James turnover (bad pass)
15:21	+3	Glenn Taylor Jr. makes three point jump shot (Kobe Elvis assists)	38-51
14:52		TJ Thomas misses two point jump shot
14:50		Jalon Moore defensive rebound
14:45	+2	Jalon Moore makes two point dunk (Kobe Elvis assists)	38-53
14:34		Evan Phelps turnover (bad pass) (Glenn Taylor Jr. steals)
14:34		Camerin James personal foul (Glenn Taylor Jr. draws the foul)
14:23	+3	Glenn Taylor Jr. makes three point jump shot (Kobe Elvis assists)	38-56
14:06		Jalon Moore personal foul
13:53	+3	Khaliq Abdul-Mateen makes three point jump shot (TJ Thomas assists)	41-56
13:32		Duke Miles misses three point jump shot
13:30		Tay Mosher defensive rebound
13:14	+3	Tay Mosher makes three point jump shot (TJ Thomas assists)	44-56
13:00		KC Ugwuakazi shooting foul (Glenn Taylor Jr. draws the foul)
13:00	+1	Glenn Taylor Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2	44-57
13:00	+1	Glenn Taylor Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2	44-58
12:46		Khaliq Abdul-Mateen turnover (bad pass) (Jeremiah Fears steals)
12:40		Jeremiah Fears turnover (lost ball) (TJ Thomas steals)
12:34		Khaliq Abdul-Mateen misses three point jump shot
12:32		Kobe Elvis defensive rebound
12:26		Jeremiah Fears misses three point jump shot
12:24		TJ Thomas defensive rebound
12:17		Camerin James misses three point jump shot
12:15		Jeremiah Fears defensive rebound
11:54		Glenn Taylor Jr. misses three point jump shot
11:52		Lions defensive rebound
11:50		TV timeout
11:35		Camerin James misses two point hook shot
11:33		Jacolb Fredson-Cole defensive rebound
11:26		Jeremiah Fears turnover (lost ball) (TJ Thomas steals)
11:21	+2	TJ Thomas makes two point driving layup	46-58
11:00		KC Ugwuakazi personal foul (Dayton Forsythe draws the foul)
10:55		Jacolb Fredson-Cole misses three point jump shot
10:53		Lions defensive rebound
10:34		Sam Godwin shooting foul (Scooter Williams Jr. draws the foul)
10:34		Scooter Williams Jr. misses regular free throw 1 of 2
10:34		Scooter Williams Jr. misses regular free throw 2 of 2
10:34		Sam Godwin defensive rebound
10:24		Scooter Williams Jr. shooting foul (Jalon Moore draws the foul)
10:24	+1	Jalon Moore makes regular free throw 1 of 2	46-59
10:24	+1	Jalon Moore makes regular free throw 2 of 2	46-60
10:03		Scooter Williams Jr. misses two point jump shot
10:01		Sam Godwin defensive rebound
9:42		Jalon Moore misses two point driving layup
9:40		Josh Taylor defensive rebound
9:34		Scooter Williams Jr. misses two point jump shot
9:32		Demarco Bethea offensive rebound
9:32		Jalon Moore flagrant 1 (Demarco Bethea draws the foul)
9:32	+1	Demarco Bethea makes flagrant free throw 1 of 2	47-60
9:32		Demarco Bethea misses flagrant free throw 2 of 2
9:26		Scooter Williams Jr. misses three point jump shot
9:24		Sam Godwin defensive rebound
9:10		Kobe Elvis misses three point jump shot
9:08		Josh Taylor defensive rebound
8:41	+3	Khaliq Abdul-Mateen makes three point jump shot	50-60
8:13		Duke Miles misses two point driving layup
8:13		Lions defensive rebound
8:13		Sam Godwin shooting foul
7:51		Demarco Bethea misses three point jump shot
7:49		Kobe Elvis defensive rebound
7:43		Kobe Elvis misses two point jump shot
7:41		Josh Taylor defensive rebound
7:21		Scooter Williams Jr. misses three point jump shot
7:19		Jeremiah Fears defensive rebound
7:13	+2	Jeremiah Fears makes two point driving layup	50-62
6:56		Khaliq Abdul-Mateen misses three point jump shot
6:54		Glenn Taylor Jr. defensive rebound
6:51		Glenn Taylor Jr. misses three point jump shot
6:49		Sooners offensive rebound
6:49		TV timeout
6:46	+2	Mohamed Wague makes two point layup (Jeremiah Fears assists)	50-64
6:22		Evan Phelps misses three point jump shot
6:20		Glenn Taylor Jr. defensive rebound
6:13	+3	Glenn Taylor Jr. makes three point jump shot (Jeremiah Fears assists)	50-67
5:41		Khaliq Abdul-Mateen misses three point jump shot
5:39		Lions offensive rebound
5:39		Mohamed Wague personal foul (Demarco Bethea draws the foul)
5:39		Khaliq Abdul-Mateen misses regular free throw 1 of 1
5:39		Camerin James offensive rebound
5:32		Khaliq Abdul-Mateen misses three point jump shot
5:30		Glenn Taylor Jr. defensive rebound
5:21		Evan Phelps personal foul (Jeremiah Fears draws the foul)
5:21	+1	Jeremiah Fears makes regular free throw 1 of 2	50-68
5:21	+1	Jeremiah Fears makes regular free throw 2 of 2	50-69
5:14	+2	Tay Mosher makes two point layup (TJ Thomas assists)	52-69
5:12		Lions 30 second timeout
4:52		Duke Miles misses three point jump shot
4:50		Kobe Elvis offensive rebound
4:46	+3	Glenn Taylor Jr. makes three point jump shot (Kobe Elvis assists)	52-72
4:13		Tay Mosher misses three point jump shot
4:11		Kobe Elvis defensive rebound
3:51	+2	Duke Miles makes two point cutting dunk (Jeremiah Fears assists)	52-74
3:35		Khaliq Abdul-Mateen misses three point jump shot
3:33		Glenn Taylor Jr. defensive rebound
3:20		Kobe Elvis misses three point jump shot
3:18		Jeremiah Fears offensive rebound
3:03	+2	Duke Miles makes two point driving reverse layup	52-76
3:03		TJ Thomas shooting foul (Duke Miles draws the foul)
3:03		TV timeout
3:03	+1	Duke Miles makes regular free throw 1 of 1	52-77
2:33		Tay Mosher turnover (bad pass) (Jeremiah Fears steals)
2:28	+2	Jeremiah Fears makes two point driving dunk	52-79
2:07		Tay Mosher misses three point jump shot
2:05		Glenn Taylor Jr. defensive rebound
1:47		Chris Adlam personal foul (Dayton Forsythe draws the foul)
1:47	+1	Dayton Forsythe makes regular free throw 1 of 2	52-80
1:47	+1	Dayton Forsythe makes regular free throw 2 of 2	52-81
1:22		Scooter Williams Jr. misses three point jump shot
1:20		Chris Adlam offensive rebound
1:08		Dayton Forsythe shooting foul (Scooter Williams Jr. draws the foul)
1:08	+1	Scooter Williams Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2	53-81
1:08	+1	Scooter Williams Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2	54-81
0:48	+3	Jake Moser makes three point bank jump shot (Dayton Forsythe assists)	54-84
0:20		Scooter Williams Jr. misses three point jump shot
0:18		Josh Taylor offensive rebound
0:18	+2	Josh Taylor makes two point tip layup	56-84
0:00		End of period

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Josh Taylor makes two point tip layup