Oklahoma Sooners Miss NCAA, NIT Next

0:00On March 16th, the Oklahoma Sooners' men's basketball team missed the 2026 NCAA Tournament bracket. They got the news on Sunday after finishing 11th in the SEC with a 7-11 conference record alongside an overall mark of 19 wins and 15 losses. Their last game didn't help, a close 82-79 loss to Arkansas that sealed their fate. Now they could head to the NIT, where opponents give revealed Sunday 9. It's been five straight years without a winning league record for the Sooners. Under coach Porter Moser, this is the fourth tournament miss in five seasons since he took over in 2021. They snuck in last year but still haven't nashed a March man his win at Oklahoma. Meanwhile, Athletics Director Roger Denny just confirmed Moser stays on for next season while settling into his new job replacing Joe Castellioni. As the Sooners eye a potential NIT run, all eyes turn to offseason tweaks for a stronger push ahead.