Oklahoma
Coach: Lon Kruger (1 season at Oklahoma 15-16) Overall 494-320, 26 years
2011-12: Record 15-16 overall, 5-13 in Big 12 ( Tie 8th)
Starters Returning (5) Sam Grooms, Steven Pledger, Andrew Fitzgerald, Cameron Clark, Romero Osby
Preseason Tournament: Old Spice Classic
Top Non-Conference Games: at. Arkansas, vs. Texas A&M, vs. Ohio
Transfer Out: Calvin Newell (UCF), Carl Blair (Prairie View A&M)
Transfer In : Ryan Spangler (Gonzaga)
Sat Out: Amath M’Baye (Wyoming)
Lon Kruger got off to a hot start at Oklahoma but the Sooner really struggled in Big 12 play. Now on to this season the Sooners return pretty much everyone from last year team including all 5 starters. The bad news this same group of players just got 5 wins in the Big 12 but this season is a new and they will have plenty of experience and they should be hungry to get Sooners back to having winning seasons.
Leading the Sooners will be shooting guard Steven Pledger (16.2 ppg). He is the returning leading scorer...
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PLAYERS:
Sam Grooms,
Steven Pledger,
Andrew Fitzgerald,
Cameron Clark,
Romero Osby,
Carl Blair,
Ryan Spangler,
Buddy Hield,
Isaiah Cousins,
Tyler Neal,
Casey Arent,
D.J. Bennett,
C.J. Cole
TEAMS: Oklahoma Sooners, Prairie View Panthers
TEAMS: Oklahoma Sooners, Prairie View Panthers
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