OU had not made a 3-pointer in more than 12 minutes when Umoja Gibson caught a pass in transition and fired a long shot in one motion.
Finally, a 3-pointer fell.
Iowa State had erased a 21-point deficit, but Gibson’s 3-pointer sparked the ninth-ranked Sooners to a 66-56 win Saturday night at Hilton Coliseum in Ames, Iowa.
It’s OU’s first win at Iowa State since 2011 and the first in the Lon Kruger era.
OU (14-5, 9-4 Big 12) remained second in the Big 12 ahead of Tuesday’s game at Kansas State.
Here are three takeaways:
House of horrors no more