Oklahoma Sooners vs LSU Tigers Picks and Predictions for Saturday, February 28, 2026
Use Code WWWC The Oklahoma Sooners will be on the road Saturday with a 6 PM match-up inside the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, LA, against the LSU Tigers, and we have you ready to roll with our Oklahoma vs LSU prediction. Oklahoma comes into this game with fourteen wins and 14 losses on the year. LSU returns home Saturday with 15 wins and 13 losses this season. Oklahoma has played well enough as of late, winning three of the last five, following a 12-point home victory against Auburn last time out to end a 2-game skid. LSU comes into this matchup struggling after losing 4 of the last five, following a 7-point double overtime win against Ole Miss in their last game. Read more about this Oklahoma vs LSU prediction! Struggling with handicapping? Try our NCAAB Predictions!
Oklahoma looks to keep going
The Oklahoma offense has been mediocre this season, averaging 82.6 points on 46% shooting from the floor. Defensively, Oklahoma has been mediocre, allowing 78.1 points per game through 28 games this season. Oklahoma rolled in their last outing, pouring in 91 points on 53% shooting, 68% from beyond the arc. Defensively, Oklahoma was the better team as well, giving up to 79 points on 47% shooting. Oklahoma pulled in 28 rebounds and forced 14 turnovers in the win. Nijel Pack led the way for the Oklahoma offense with 22 points on 13 shots.
Nijel Pack leads the Oklahoma offense this season everything 16 points per game. Xzayvier Brown is second on the team with 15.4 points to go along with the team’s leading 3.1 assists. Tae Davis averages 12.3 points, and Derrion Reed averages 11.6 points per game. Big man Mohamed Wague is averaging 6.8 points and leading the team, pulling in 6.7 rebounds per game.
Key Injury Report for Oklahoma:
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LSU hunts for 2 in a row
The LSU offense averages 81.9 points on 47% shooting from the floor this season. Defensively, LSU is allowing 77.1 points per game this season and has given up an average of 88.2 points per game over its last five outings, resulting in four losses. The LSU offense was phenomenal in their last outing, scoring 106 points, including 24 in both overtimes, on 50% shooting and 52% from beyond the arc. Defensively, LSU did just enough, giving up 99 points on 46% shooting. LSU won the rebounding battle and forced 6 turnovers in the win. Max MacKinnon led the way for the LSU offense with 34 points on 24 shots.
Max MacKinnon leads the LSU offense this season with 15.5 points per game. Dedan Thomas Jr is second on the team with 15.3 points. Marquel Sutton averages 13.5 points and leads the way, dishing out 7.5 rebounds per game. Jalen Reece averages 5.1 points and adds a team-high 3.2 assists per game.
Key Injury Report for LSU:
- Dedan Thomas (Out) – Foot
- Jalen Reed (Out) - Achilles
Oklahoma vs LSU Pick
- Oklahoma vs LSU Spread Pick
Both teams come into this matchup having struggled a bit as of late, but LSU comes in off a huge win. Look for the tigers to use their edge on both sides of the floor Saturday against a mediocre Oklahoma team. LSU will thrive in front of its home fans Saturday, resulting in a needed victory. Take the Tigers Saturday night, the jobs they get the winning cover at home to pick up their 16th victory of the season.
- Oklahoma vs LSU Over/Under Pick
Both teams score the ball well, and each has a terrible defense coming into Sunday. Look for an offensive smoke show in this game between two of the worst teams in the SEC. Neither team will get a stop in this matchup, as each runs it up. Both teams could push 90 points on Saturday as there will be a scoring barrage in Louisiana. Take LSU to get the win and cover at home in a game that goes well over the total.
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