Oklahoma Basketball Coach Porter Moser Stays

0:00On March 14th, Oklahoma men's basketball coach, Porter Moser, is safe for another season. The Sooners flirty would missing the NCAA tournament, but their strong finish convinced new athletic director Roger Denny to bring him back. Denny made the call after the team's solid showing in the southeastern conference tournament. Denny pointed out that the school hasn't kept up with the demands of modern college sports. He promised more important areas like name, image, and likeness deals, staffing, and other key resources to help the program compete at a higher level. Fans and observers have mixed feelings about Moser's five-year run, which sits at 93 wins and 74 losses. The Sooners made the NCAA tournament last year for the first time under him, and they've had standout wins like a blowout over second ranked Alabama, and a home upset of 15th ranked Vanderbilt this season. This year, the team bucked its pattern of hot starts, followed by late slumps. They grabbed early tournament wins over South Carolina and Texas A&M before a tight 82-79 loss to third seeded Arkansas in. The quarterfinals,

1:05which bought Moser some breathing room, looking ahead, Denny stressed the knee for better fan turnout at Lloyd Noble Center to build a real home court edge. With fresh commitments in place, Oklahoma hopes to turn recent promise into sustained success on the court.