OKLAHOMA CITY -- Oklahoma found itself in a comfortable position early in Sunday's game.
The Sooners looked like a team trying to end the game by halftime, but VCU made it a nailbiter until the end.
OU was tested greatly by another team that has reliable shooters and an enforcer down low. Oklahoma will be going to the Sweet 16, however, and face the winner of Texas A&M and Northern Iowa.
Here are five thoughts from OU's 85-81victory:
1. Hield has it all
Buddy Hield started cold, but it didn't seem to affect Oklahoma.