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Mike Boynton Shifts Focus to Returning Players: ‘The Future is Here’

The future of Oklahoma State basketball might be bright, but Mike Boynton isn’t taking his battle-tested veterans for granted.

Oklahoma State’s basketball season came to a swift end on Wednesday night. A would-be blowout to TCU turned into a last-minute nail-biter, but the result was the same nonetheless. Oklahoma State earned an early exit from Kansas City and finishes 12-20, the same record it did during Travis Ford’s last season. But the feeling around the program and the fanbase is somehow infinitely different than it was four years ago at this time.

The just seven scholarship players at his disposal provided Mike Boynton with a safety net, if he needed one.