Oklahoma's Blake Griffin Wins 2009 Oscar Robertson Trophy

Athens, GA (March 30, 2009) - Oklahoma may have been knocked out of the NCAA Tournament by North Carolina, but it is the Sooners' sophomore superstar Blake Griffin who has been named the winner of the 2009 Oscar Robertson Trophy.Sooner Shooter: Oklahoma Sophomore Blake Griffin is the unanimousselection for the 2009 Oscar Robertson Trophy. The Trophy is awardedto the player of the members of the United States Basketball Writers Association.Photograph courtesy of the University of Oklahoma.Griffin has been considered the frontrunner for men's basketball national player of the year honors for most of the season. When came for the Oscar Robertson Trophy, members of the U.S. Basketball Writers Association (USBWA) left no doubt who their choice was for the best college player in the nation.The 6-10, 251-pound Griffin was a unanimous choice by voters in all nine geographical districts of the USBWA to give the University of Oklahoma the school's first-ever player of the year awa...