MVSU Delta Devils vs Oklahoma Sooners Prediction, 12/29/2025 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: MVSU Delta Devils vs Oklahoma Sooners

Date: Monday, December 29, 2025

Location: Lloyd Noble Center in Norman, OK

TV: ESPN+

The Oklahoma Sooners (9-3) host the MVSU Delta Devils (1-12) at Lloyd Noble Center on Monday.

The MVSU Delta Devils faced West Virginia and ended up losing by a score of 86-51 in their last contest. MVSU walked away from the game having earned a 34.0% FG percentage (18 of 53) and made 1 out of their 9 shots from 3-point land. From the charity stripe, the Delta Devils made 14 of 14 shots for a rate of 100.0%. In terms of grabbing boards, they compiled 23 with 9 of them being offensive. They also doled out 6 dimes for the contest in addition to creating 6 turnovers and getting 5 steals. With regard to defense, MVSU let their opponent shoot 53.6% from the field on 30 out of 56 shooting. West Virginia recorded 17 assists and had 3 steals for this game. On top of that, West Virginia pulled down 31 rebounds (9 offensive, 22 defensive), but didn't notch a rejection. West Virginia finished shooting 77.8% when shooting free throws by burying 14 of 18 tries. They converted 12 out of their 27 tries from beyond the arc. In the matter of fouls, the Delta Devils ended up finishing with 15 and West Virginia finished the game with 14 fouls.

Michael James is one player who was a major contributor in the matchup. He finished with 14 points on 5 out of 16 shooting. He was on the hardwood for 36 minutes played and snagged 3 rebounds. He went 31.3% from the floor and also recorded 1 assist.

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MVSU comes into this one with a record of 1-12 this season. They average 64.2 pts per game (354th in Division 1) on 40.0% from the floor. The Delta Devils are hitting 27.6% on three-point shots (64 of 232) and 75.8% from the free throw line. As a unit, MVSU is pulling down 31.7 rebounds per contest and has racked up 161 dimes so far this year, which is 288th in D-1 in terms of passing the rock. They are giving up possession 17.7 times per contest and as a unit they are committing 21.0 fouls on a nightly basis.

Defensively, the Delta Devils are forcing 11.5 turnovers on a nightly basis while drawing 16.2 personal fouls. They give up 36.7% from 3-point land and they are 362nd in college in PPG from their opponents (90.3). The Delta Devils defensively are giving up and opponent field goal percentage of 47.7% (379 of 795) and they relinquish 38.7 boards per contest as a team. They are ranked 359th in D-1 in allowing assists with 241 surrendered this year.

When they last stepped on the hardwood, the Oklahoma Sooners walked away with a victory by a final of 107-54 when they faced Stetson. The Sooners pulled down 29 defensive boards and 8 offensive boards for a total of 37 in this game. They also coughed up the ball 8 times, while recording 8 steals in the matchup. Stetson was called for 16 personal fouls for this game which took the Sooners to the free throw line for a total of 22 attempts. They were able to make 15 of the free throw tries for a rate of 68.2%. In terms of 3-point shots, Oklahoma made 12 of their 24 attempts (50.0%). When this game wrapped up, the Sooners finished the game shooting 40 for 59 from the floor which had them shooting 67.8%. The Sooners permitted Stetson to make 20 out of their 58 tries from the floor which left them with a rate of 34.5% for this game. They went 17.9% from behind the 3-point line by going 5 out of 28 and finished the contest at 9 out of 12 from the free throw line (75.0%). In relation to team rebounding, Oklahoma permitted Stetson to grab 22 in all (8 on the offensive glass).

Derrion Reid was important for the Sooners in the game. He accumulated 22 points in his 34 minutes on the court and accumulated 2 dimes in this matchup. He made 9 of 12 for this contest for a rate of 75.0%, and had 6 rebounds.

Oklahoma has a record of 9-3 for the year. The Sooners are committing 17.2 personal fouls every game and they go 72.6% from the charity stripe. They are dishing out assists 16.7 times per contest (79th in the nation) and they cough up possession 9.5 times per contest. Oklahoma has totaled 1,043 pts on the year (86.9 per contest) and they snag 39.6 rebounds per contest. As an offensive unit, the Sooners are shooting 47.8% from the floor, which is ranked 84th in college.

The Sooners on defense are ranked 173rd in college in points allowed per contest with 72.7. They are forcing their opponents into 11.8 turnovers per game and have let teams shoot 41.6% from the field (96th in the nation). The Oklahoma defense surrenders 35.2% on shots from beyond the arc (103 of 293) and their opponents are connecting on 73.7% of their free throw shots. They have allowed 13.5 assists and 34.3 boards per game, which ranks 198th and 172nd in D-1.

Who will win tonight's NCAA game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Oklahoma

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