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Big 12 Tournament Bracket: Texas Cruises Past Oklahoma, 74-54

Four bench players scored 49 points for the Texas Longhorns on Thursday as they cruised past the Oklahoma Sooners, 74-54, in the second round of the Big 12 tournament. Texas was a heavy favorite entering the game (13.5 points) and dominated this one from the start jumping out to a 43-20 halftime lead.

Jordan Hamilton scored 22 points on 9-of-18 shooting and 10 boards leading the Longhorns. On OU's side, Cade Davis put up 17 points one night after putting up 24 in the Sooners upset over Baylor. 

Oklahoma shot 57 percent from the floor and 50 percent (9-of-18) from three-point land against Baylor. Against Texas, those numbers dropped to 40 percent and 23 percent (3-of-13). 

Texas moves onto play the winner of the Missouri-Texas A&M game Thursday night.

For more on the game, check out Burnt Orange Nation and Crimson and Cream Machine. Here's the full Big 12 tournament bracket.