¢ Kansas University leads the all-time series, 130-64. Oklahoma has won three of the last five meetings. KU won last season’s meeting, 59-58, on Feb. 5 in Allen Fieldhouse.

¢ The Sooners need five victories to attain a 10th-straight 20-win season. OU and Kansas are the only Big 12 schools that have won at least 20 games each of the last nine seasons. Oklahoma State has eight 20-win seasons in the last nine years, while Texas is next with seven.

¢ Oklahoma made its 25th consecutive postseason appearance last year (20 NCAA and five NIT), good for the longest current streak among Division I programs. The last time OU did not compete in the postseason was in 1980-81. The Sooners have competed in the NCAA Tournament 11 times in the last 12 seasons.

¢ OU coach Jeff Capel’s wife, Kanika, is expected to give birth to the couple’s first child, a daughter, on April 28.

¢ OU has been using three point guards – Austin Johnson, Bobby Maze and Chris Walker – at various times.

¢ OU freshman Keith Clark sustained torn anterior cruciate and medial collateral ligaments in his right knee during first-half action against SMU on Dec. 28. He had surgery Jan. 11. The 6-foot-8, 245-pound forward from Oklahoma City came off the bench in all of his 11 games and averaged 3.8 points and 2.3 rebounds in 12.2 minutes a game. He scored a season-high nine points against Purdue on Nov. 21 and pulled down a season-high four rebounds twice.