Astonishment struck Jaylen Curry by the time he’d reached the corner of the 3-point arc.

The Oklahoma State junior point guard said he anticipated a court storm. The deafening roar of the home crowd echoing throughout Gallagher-Iba Arena. The “overrated” chants directed toward the opposing team. The finality of OSU’s 99-92 win against No. 16 BYU on Wednesday.

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