The Douglass (Oklahoma City, OK) varsity basketball team will host a non-conference game against Moore (OK) today at 6:30 PM.

Matchup Information:

• Teams: Moore vs Douglass
• Date: Saturday, January 11, 2025
• Time: 6:30 PM
• Live stream: Watch Here

A Comparative Analysis of Moore and Douglass Basketball Teams (2024-2025 Season)

As we approach the midway point of the 2024-2025 basketball season, two Oklahoma teams—Moore and Douglass—have emerged as significant competitors in their respective leagues. Each team has showcased unique strengths and weaknesses, leading to a contrasting performance in both their overall and district records. Let’s take a closer look at the team rankings, head-to-head records, and scoring averages for Moore and Douglass.

Team Overview:

Moore (24-25):

• Overall Record: 5-2
• District Record: 3-0
• Home Record: 1-0
• Away Record: 3-0
• Neutral Site Record: 1-2
• Win Percentage: .714
• District Win Percentage: 1.000
• Points For: 461
• Points Against: 404

Moore’s solid start to the season, with a .714 win percentage, shows their dominance in district play, having won all three of their district games so far. Their offense has been effective, averaging over 65 points per game, while their defense has allowed 404 points, keeping opponents to under 58 points per contest.

Douglass (24-25):

• Overall Record: 6-6
• Home Record: 0-2
• Away Record: 2-0
• Neutral Site Record: 4-4
• Win Percentage: .500
• Points For: 644
• Points Against: 591

Douglass has faced a more inconsistent season with a .500 win percentage. Despite their struggles at home (0-2), they have proven their ability to perform on neutral sites (4-4) and away (2-0). They have scored a significant number of points, averaging over 53 points per game, but have also allowed a higher total, conceding 591 points so far.

Team Scoring Averages:

Moore Scoring Breakdown:

• Q1: 12.5
• Q2: 16.5
• Q3: 15.0
• Q4: 11.5
• Final: 65.9

Moore’s offense is well-rounded, with a strong second quarter (16.5 points) being a key factor in their successful first-half performances. Their consistent scoring across all quarters demonstrates a balanced attack, with no drastic drop-offs in production.

Douglass Scoring Breakdown:

• Q1: 11.7
• Q2: 8.0
• Q3: 14.0
• Q4: 11.7
• Final: 53.7

Douglass has a more uneven scoring pattern, particularly in the second quarter, where they average only 8 points. However, they have demonstrated resilience in the first, third, and fourth quarters, with a solid 14 points per game in the third quarter. The overall result is a lower final score (53.7 points), but the team shows the ability to bounce back after slower starts.

Common Opponents:

Both teams share a common opponent in Putnam City North. Moore secured a narrow victory over Putnam City North on January 7, 2025, with a final score of 60-57. Douglass is scheduled to face Putnam City North on January 10, 2025, but their previous games have yet to yield a victory over this opponent. As the season progresses, this common opponent will serve as a potential measuring stick for both teams.

Record Breakdown by Category:

Moore Record Breakdown:

• League: 3-0
• Non-League: 1-2
• Home: 1-0
• Away: 3-0
• Neutral: 1-2
• In-State: 3-0
• Out-of-State: 2-2

Douglass Record Breakdown:

• League: 0-0
• Non-League: 5-5
• Home: 0-2
• Away: 2-0
• Neutral: 4-4
• In-State: 3-1
• Out-of-State: 2-2

Moore’s unblemished district record (3-0) sets them apart as the top contender in their district. Douglass, on the other hand, has had a difficult time at home but has performed better on the road and at neutral sites.

Head-to-Head:

When looking at their head-to-head performance, Moore has outperformed Douglass in the Common Opponent category, with a 1-0 record against Putnam City North. Douglass has yet to face this opponent as of January 10, 2025.

Conclusion:

As we continue into the season, Moore appears to have the upper hand with an undefeated district record and more consistent overall performance. Douglass, however, has shown resilience on the road and in neutral-site games, and their scoring power cannot be overlooked. Both teams will continue to battle it out, and as they face more common opponents, the coming weeks will provide a clearer picture of who will dominate their respective districts. Keep an eye on these two teams for an exciting conclusion to the 2024-2025 season