MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) - Jacob Pullen scored 27 points, including 10 during a crucial late run, to lead Kansas State past Oklahoma 77-62 on Saturday.

Rodney McGruder had 20 points, including five 3-pointers, for the Wildcats (18-9, 6-6 Big 12).

The Sooners (12-14, 4-8) lost their fifth straight despite 21 points from Cade Davis and 10 each from Carl Blair and Andrew Fitzgerald.

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Davis scored 12 points in the first nine minutes of the second half. The Sooners got as close as 55-50 on Blair's 3-pointer with 6:16 remaining.

But Blair was then called for a technical, which ignited 14 straight Kansas State points in just 92 seconds. Pullen had two 3-pointers, a layup and two free throws during the run.

Kansas State used a 13-0 run to take a 24-13 lead. The Wildcats scored the final nine points of the half, including McGruder's 19-footer at the buzzer, and led 39-24 at halftime.