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Wague made 10 of 12 foul shots, Derrion Reid scored 16 points and Xzayvier Brown 14 for Oklahoma (14-14, 4-11 SEC) to end its two-game losing streak.
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Dallas Morning News, 24 Feb. 2026
His two foul shots with 10 seconds left were Oregon's go-ahead points.
—CBS News, 22 Feb. 2026
Pryor and Naomi Jones traded baskets before Janneh made 1 of 2 foul shots for a three-point lead with 21 seconds remaining.
—Arkansas Online, 9 Feb. 2026
Afterward, Peterson would hit the foul shot to complete the and-one.
—Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 8 Feb. 2026
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Dallas Morning News, 24 Feb. 2026
His two foul shots with 10 seconds left were Oregon's go-ahead points.
—CBS News, 22 Feb. 2026
Pryor and Naomi Jones traded baskets before Janneh made 1 of 2 foul shots for a three-point lead with 21 seconds remaining.
—Arkansas Online, 9 Feb. 2026
Afterward, Peterson would hit the foul shot to complete the and-one.
—Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 8 Feb. 2026
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“Foul shot.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/foul%20shot. Accessed 13 Mar. 2026.
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