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Oklahoma State basketball: 3 takeaways from Cowboys' 83-78 win over ORU

STILLWATER — Cade Cunningham doesn’t always show much emotion on the court.

This time, Oklahoma State’s star freshman pumped his fist.

After making a left-handed runner as he was fouled with 1:31 remaining, it was warranted. Cunningham completed the three-point play and went on a 12-point tear to close the game.

And the Cowboys escaped Tuesday night with a 83-78 victory over Oral Roberts inside Gallagher-Iba Arena to remain perfect on the season.

It was an up-and-down performance ahead of a big road game Saturday at Wichita State.

Here are three takeaways from the game:

The closer

Cunningham talked last weekend about finding his moments to take over.