TABLE OF CONTENTS u SEASON PREVIEW General Information.............................. 2 Schedule............................................... 3 Photo Roster......................................... 4 Rosters.................................................. 5 Squad Breakdown................................. 6 Season Outlook..................................... 7 u PLAYERS T.J. Franklin......................................... 14 Barry Honoré....................................... 16 C.J. Washington................................... 18 Carl Blair............................................. 20 Andrew Fitzgerald............................... 22 Romero Osby....................................... 24 Steven Pledger.................................... 26 Casey Arent......................................... 28 Sam Grooms........................................ 29 Amath M’Baye.................................... 30 Cameron Clark..................................... 32 Tyler Neal............................................ 34 Calvin Newell...................................... 36 James Fraschilla.................................. 38 Jarrod Kruger...................................... 39 Player Poll........................................... 40
u STAFF Lon Kruger.......................................... 42 Chris Crutchfield.................................. 47 Steve Henson...................................... 48 Lew Hill............................................... 49 Mike Shepherd.................................... 50
Jozsef Szendrei.................................... 51 Support Staff....................................... 52 David L. Boren..................................... 54 Joe Castiglione.................................... 56 Athletics Administration..................... 58
u OPPONENTS Opponent Capsules............................. 60 Non-Conference Series History............ 67 Big 12 Opponent History..................... 68 All-Time Series Records....................... 75
u 2010-11 REVIEW 2010-11 Review Notes........................ 78 Season Results.................................... 81 Season Statistics................................. 82 Points, Rebounds, Assists.................... 83 Game-By-Game Totals........................ 84 Individual Highs.................................. 85 Team Highs and Lows.......................... 86 Big 12 In Review................................. 87 Box Scores........................................... 88
u RECORDS Individual Records............................... 98 Team Records...................................... 99 Lloyd Noble Center Records............... 100 Career Leaders................................... 101 Single-Season Leaders...................... 103 Year-by-Year Leaders......................... 105 Year-by-Year Team Stats.................... 109 Freshman Category Leaders.............. 111 Big 12 Championship........................ 113
Final Four Appearances..................... 116 NCAA Tournament Records................ 117 NIT Records....................................... 124 1,000-Point Scorers........................... 129 Single-Game Scoring Highs............... 137 Rebound and Assist Highs................. 139 100-Point Games.............................. 140 Double/Triple Doubles....................... 142
u HISTORY Sooner Coaches................................. 144 Individual Honors.............................. 146 Sooners in the NBA........................... 148 Honored Jerseys................................ 149 Letterwinners................................... 151 Year-by-Year Records........................ 154 Sooners in the AP Poll....................... 156 Regular Season Events...................... 157 Lloyd Noble Center History................ 160 Year-by-Year Rosters......................... 162 Year-by-Year Results......................... 168
u MEDIA INFORMATION Athletics Communications................ 188 Athletics Directory............................. 189 Coverage Guidelines.......................... 190 Media Outlets................................... 191 Sooner Sports Network..................... 192 Big 12 Conference............................. 194 Big 12 Composite Schedule............... 196 Big 12 Championship Bracket........... 199 Map and Directions........................... 200
MEDIA GUIDE CREDITS The 2011-12 University of Oklahoma men’s basketball media guide was designed and produced in-house by the OU Athletics Communications Office using Adobe InDesign and Adobe Photoshop. The guide was printed by OU Printing Services of Norman and distributed at no cost to the taxpayers of the state of Oklahoma. The University of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity institution. (October 2011) WRITER, EDITOR & DESIGNER Mike Houck COVER DESIGN Scott Matthews EDITORIAL CONTRIBUTORS Desiree Garrett, Alyson Feaster, Clark Wilson, Debbie Copp PHOTOGRAPHY Ty Russell, Alonzo Adams, Lisa Hall, Jerry Laizure, Rich Clarkson, NBAE, Mickey Sehorn, US PRESSWIRE, Larry W. Smith, Shevaun Williams, John Williamson, J.P. Wilson, OU Athletics Communications Archives Lon Kruger was named OU’s 14th head coach on April 1, 2011
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