Possible postseason ban didn't deter Cowboys' Cunningham

West Virginia's Emmitt Matthews Jr., back, and Miles McBride try to steal the ball away from Oklahoma State's Cade Cunningham during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the second round of the Big 12 Conference tournament in Kansas City, Mo., Thursday, March 11, 2021. Oklahoma State won 72-69. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

FILE - Oklahoma State guard Cade Cunningham is shown during an NCAA college basketball game against Oral Roberts in Stillwater, Okla., in this Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2020, file photo. Cunningham has made The Associated Press All-America first team, announced Tuesday, March 16, 2021. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki, File)

Oklahoma State's Cade Cunningham (2) drives under pressure from Baylor's Mark Vital (11) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the semifinals of the Big 12 tournament in Kansas City, Mo., Friday, March 12, 2021. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Oklahoma State's Cade Cunningham runs with the ball during the second half of an NCAA college basketball against Baylor game in the semifinals of the Big 12 tournament in Kansas City, Mo., Friday, March 12, 2021. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

West Virginia's Miles McBride, right, tries to steal the ball from Oklahoma State's Cade Cunningham (2) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the second round of the Big 12 men's tournament in Kansas City, Mo., Thursday, March 11, 2021. Oklahoma State won 72-69. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Oklahoma State's Cade Cunningham (2) passes over Baylor's MaCio Teague during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the semifinals of the Big 12 tournament in Kansas City, Mo., Friday, March 12, 2021. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)