The 2020–21 Oklahoma Sooners women's basketball team represented the University of Oklahoma in the 2020–21 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Sooners were led by twenty-fifth-year head coach Sherri Coale. The team played its home games at the Lloyd Noble Center in Norman, Oklahoma, as a member of the Big 12 Conference.
After the season, Sherri Coale retired after twenty-five seasons as head coach of the Sooners. Jennie Baranczyk was announced as the new head coach in April 2021.
The Sooners finished the season 12–12, 9–9 in Big 12 play to finish in sixth place. In the Big 12 Tournament, they lost to Oklahoma State in the Quarterfinals. They were not invited to the NCAA tournament or the WNIT.
Previous season
The Sooners ended the season 12–18, 5–13 in Big 12 play to finish in ninth place. The Big 12 Tournament, NCAA women's basketball tournament and WNIT were all cancelled before they began, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Roster
Schedule
Source:
!colspan=9 style=| Regular season
!colspan=9 style=| Big 12 Women's Tournament
Rankings
+ Regular season pollsPoll Pre-season Week2 Week3 Week4 Week5 Week6 Week7 Week8 Week9 Week10 Week11 Week12 Week13 Week14 Week15 Week16 Final AP Coaches + Legend Increase in ranking Decrease in ranking Not ranked previous week (RV) Received votes (NR) Not ranked and did not receive votes
The Coaches Poll did not release a Week 2 poll, and the AP Poll did not release a poll after the NCAA Tournament.
See also 2020–21 Oklahoma Sooners men's basketball team
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