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SOONERS TOP MICHIGAN
The Oklahoma Sooners played in the Jumpman Invitational last night in Charlotte. Michigan led most of the way until Oklahoma stormed back late in the second half to snag a lead. It was short lived though and OU trailed by 3 with under 20 seconds left….. Toby Rowland’s call of Jeremiah Fears 4 point play that handed the Sooners a 87-86 win over the Wolverines. Fears was phenomenal with 30 points on only 12 shots. It’s the 3rd time over the last 30 years that Oklahoma has started 11-0. The other two ended up in Elite 8 and Final Four appearances.
HIGH SCHOOL HOOPS TONIGHT
There’s a couple of games on the high school basketball schedule tonight for your viewing pleasure on ParagonTV.com. Canute travels down to Duke while Erick welcomes Tipton. Both of these broadcasts will be girls and boys doubleheaders. Check them out on paragontv.com. Tip time for the girls is at 6;30.
THUNDER IN ORLANDO TONIGHT
The Ok City Thunder are back on the floor tonight down in Orlando against the Magic. OKC is coming off their in season tournament finals loss to the Bucks on Tuesday night. The Thunder sit atop the western conference standings while the Magic sits 4th in the East. Orlando will be without Franz Wagner and Paolo Banchero tonight which is a huge part of why OKC is a 6 and a half point favorite on the road. You can hear thunder/Magic tonight on 98.1fm and 1240 am. It’s an early start tonight with the pregame starting at 4:30 ahead of the 6 oclock tip
COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF STARTS TOMORROW
The inaugural 12 team college football playoff kicks off tomorrow night in South Bend, IN. Notre Dame will host Indiana under the watchful eye of Touchdown Jesus at 7 oclock. Despite being located in the same state, the two have played once since 1958. Saturday’s a triple header. It starts with Penn St hosting SMU at 11. Texas’s at home against Clemson at 3. The nightcap’s in Columbus with Ohio St welcoming Tennessee at 7.
