Oklahoma Schedule/ResultsN2 WASHBURN(Ex.) 7p.m. SSTVN7 CENTRALOKLAHOMA*(Ex.) 7p.m. SSTV

N11 LOUISIANA-MONROE 2p.m. SSTVN16 atTexas-Arlington 7p.m. SSTVN22 vs.UTEP# 6p.m. ESPN2N23 vs.Clemson/Gonzaga# TBD ESPN2N25 vs.TBD# TBD ESPN2N28 atOralRoberts 7p.m. ESPN3N30 NORTHWESTERNSTATE 7p.m. SSTV

D4 atArkansas 6p.m. ESPN2D15 vs.TexasA&M$ 1p.m. ESPNUD18 STEPHENF.AUSTIN 7p.m. SSTVD29 OHIO 7p.m. SSTVD31 TEXASA&M-CORPUSCHRISTI* 2p.m. SSTV

J5 atWestVirginia 3p.m. Big12J12 OKLAHOMASTATE 2p.m. ESPN2J16 TEXASTECH 7p.m. Big12J19 atKansasState 3p.m. Big12J21 TEXAS 8:30p.m. ESPNJ26 atKansas 3p.m. ESPNJ30 atBaylor 6p.m. ESPNU

F2 KANSASSTATE 5p.m. ESPN2F4 atIowaState 6p.m. ESPNUF9 KANSAS 3p.m. ESPN/2F11 TCU 6p.m. ESPNUF16 atOklahomaState 12:30p.m. Big12F20 atTexasTech 6p.m. ESPNUF23 BAYLOR 4p.m. ESPNUF27 atTexas 8p.m. ESPN2

M2 IOWASTATE 12:30p.m. Big12M6 WESTVIRGINIA 8p.m. ESPN2M9 atTCU 4p.m. FSSWM13-16 Big12Championship^ TBD B12/ESPNM21-24 NCAASecond/ThirdRounds TBD CBSM28-31 NCAARegionals TBD CBSA6-8 NCAAFinalFour TBD CBS

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* FieldHouseSeries(playedatMcCaslandFieldHouse)# OldSpiceClassic(Orlando,Fla.)$ All-CollegeClassic(OklahomaCity)^ KansasCity,Mo.

“SSTV”isSoonerSportsTV“Big12”isBig12Networkregionaltelevision“FSSW”isFoxSportsSouthwest

Radio (Sooner Sports Network)Play-by-Play.............................................Brock.BowlingAnalyst......................................................... Mike.Houck

TV (Sooner Sports TV)Play-by-Play................................................ Chad.McKeeAnalyst...........................................................Billy.Tubbs

At a GlanceDate........................................ Friday,.Nov..2Site.........................................Norman,.Okla.Tip Time...................................7:05.p.m..CTRadio........................ KEBC.1560.AM.in.OKC;................................... KTBZ.1430.AM.in.TulsaTV...... FS.Oklahoma.Plus;.FOX.College.SportsSeries............................Oklahoma.leads.4-0Last Meeting....... OU.won.85-59.(11/6/11)OKLAHOMA.(0-0)

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Exhibition.1..|..OU vs. WASHBURN..|..Friday,.Nov..2,.2012..|..7.p.m..CT..|..Norman,.Okla...|..Lloyd.Noble.Center.(12,000)..|..Sooner.Sports.TV.(FS.Oklahoma.Plus,.FOX.College.Sports).

26.NCAA.Tournaments..|..4.Final.Fours..|..14.Conference.Championships..|..30.All-Americans..|..27.Postseason.Appearances.In.The.Last.31.Years

PROJECTED OKLAHOMA STARTERS (STATSFROMLASTSEASON;M’BAYE’SFROM2010-11)

NOTES:Big12’sleadingreturningscorer(16.2ppg)andsecond-leadingreturning3-pointshooter(.416)...Anhonorablementionall-conferencepick...Averagedteam-high16.2pointsinteam-high32.9minutesagame...Startedall30ofhiscontests...Ledsquadwith723-pointersandrankedfourthinBig12intreyspergame(2.4)...RankssixthinOUhistorywith1783-pointersand34thwith1,022points...Hasstarted56oflast62games.

11 ISAIAH COUSINS • G6-3•182•Fr.•MountVernon,N.Y.MountVernonHighSchool

NOTES:Athree-starrecruitbyRivals.comwhowasnamedNewYork’sSection1“Mr.Basketball”...Averaged15.8points,4.4reboundsand4.2assistspergameasasenior...LedMountVernonHighSchoolto23-3recordandsecondstraightstatechampionship...NamedMVPoftheSection1tournament...Anall-tourneyselectioninNewYork’sstateandfederationtournaments...AttendedsamehighschoolasOUassistantcoachLewHill.

PTS REB AST MIN — — — —

2 STEVEN PLEDGER • G6-4•219•Sr.•Chesapeake,Va.AtlanticShoresChristianSchool

PTS REB 3FG% MIN 16.2 3.9 .416 32.9

22 AMATH M’BAYE • F6-9•208•Jr.•Bordeaux,FranceUniversityofWyoming

NOTES:PreseasonBig12NewcomeroftheYear(votedonbycoaches)...TransferfromWyomingwhopracticedwithSoonerslastyear...Averaged12.0pointsandteam-high5.7reboundspergameasasophomore...Aver-aged18.5pointsand6.5boardsin2gamesvs.LonKruger’sUNLVteam...VotedbyOUteammatesasbestoverallathlete,hardestworker,bestdunkerandmostlikelytostarinNBA...Oneofthreeteamcaptains(playervote).

PTS REB FG% MIN 12.0 5.7 .472 30.3

24 ROMERO OSBY • F6-8•232•Sr.•Meridian,Miss.MississippiStateUniversity

NOTES:Big12’sleadingreturningrebounderandseventh-leadingreturn-ingscorer...AnhonorablementionAll-Big12picklastseasoninfirstyearwithOU...Averaged12.9points,team-high7.3reboundsand1.0blockedshotwhileshootingteam-best.490fromfield...Startedall31games...PacedSoonersinscoringseventimes(includingfinalthreegames)...Ledteamwith7double-doubles,34dunksand16chargestaken.

PTS REB FG% MIN 12.9 7.3 .490 30.2

5 JE’LON HORNBEAK • G6-3•180•Fr.•Arlington,TexasGracePreparatoryAcademy

NOTES:Afour-starrecruitrankedNo.102nationallybyRivals.com...RatedbyRivalsasthe24th-bestshootingguardinthecountry...Averaged12.0points,7.5reboundsand3.0assistsagamelastyearasaseniorinhelpingGracePrepAcademyto27-4recordandsecondstraightstatetitle...Aver-aged10.7pointsand8.0reboundspercontestasajunior...HighschoolteammatesincludedIsaiahAustin(Baylor)andJamalBranch(St.John’s).

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OKLAHOMA’S TOP RESERVES (AVERAGESFROMLASTSEASON)

No. Name Position Height Weight Class Points Rebounds Assists Minutes

1 SamGrooms G 6-1 203 Sr. 6.7 3.0 6.0 31.53 BuddyHield G 6-3 199 Fr. — — — —4 AndrewFitzgerald F 6-8 238 Sr. 12.1 5.0 0.6 28.015 TylerNeal F 6-7 227 So. 4.0 2.5 0.6 13.121 CameronClark G 6-6 208 Jr. 8.5 4.7 1.2 27.232 CaseyArent C 6-10 223 Sr. 1.2 1.8 0.0 6.1

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PROJECTED WASHBURN STARTERS (AVERAGESFROMLASTSEASON)

No. Name Position Height Weight Class Points Rebounds Assists Minutes

20 BobbyChipman F 6-8 220 Sr. 7.3 5.8 1.3 27.822 AlexNorth F 6-6 215 Jr. 6.3 4.5 1.3 23.024 ZackRiggins F 6-6 225 Sr. 6.2 3.3 0.8 20.410 WillMcNeill G 6-1 195 Sr. 20.2 5.5 1.9 32.112 MartinMitchell G 6-0 190 Sr. 10.2 2.2 3.6 25.9

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Head Coach Lon KrugerLonKrugerwasnamedOklahoma’s14thheadmen’sbasketballcoachonApril1,2011.

Ownsa494-320(.607)col-legiaterecordover26years.

HascoachedatTexas-PanAmerican(52-59recordfrom1982-86),KansasState(81-46from1986-90),Florida(104-80from1990-96),Illinois(81-48from1996-00)andUNLV(161-71from2004-11).

ServedasheadcoachofNBA’sAtlantaHawksfrom2000-03(69-122record)andwasanassistantforNewYorkKnicks(2003-04season).

Averaged25.4winsatUNLVoverfiveyears(fourNCAAappearancesandoneNITtrip)andwonatleast21gameseachofthosefiveseasons.

CoachedUNLVtoa55-25(.688)MountainWestConferencerecordhislastfiveseasonsthere.

Hastakenteamsto13NCAATournaments(14-13record)andfourNITs(4-5record).

CoachedFloridatothe1994FinalFour,KansasStatetothe1988EliteEightandUNLVtothe2007Sweet16.

Hascoachedallfiveofhispreviouscollegeprogramsto20-winseasons.

IsoneoffivecoachesinDivisionIcollegebasketballhistorytotakefourdifferentschoolstotheNCAATournamentandisoneofthreecoachestowinanNCAATournamentgameatfourschools.

IsoneofjusttwoheadcoachesinDivisionIhistorytoleadatleastfourdifferentschoolstomultipleNCAATournamentwins.

IsoneoffourcoachestoleadthreedifferentschoolstoNCAASweet16appearances.

Lon Kruger Year by YearYear School Record Pct.1982-83 PanAmerican 7-21 .2501983-84 PanAmerican 13-14 .4811984-85 PanAmerican 12-16 .4291985-86 PanAmerican 20-8 .7141986-87 * KansasState 20-11 .6451987-88 * KansasState 25-9 .7351988-89 * KansasState 19-11 .6331989-90 * KansasState 17-15 .5311990-91 Florida 11-17 .3931991-92 ^ Florida 19-14 .5761992-93 ^ Florida 16-12 .5711993-94 * Florida 29-8 .7841994-95 * Florida 17-13 .5671995-96 Florida 12-16 .4291996-97 * Illinois 22-10 .6881997-98 * Illinois 23-10 .6971998-99 Illinois 14-18 .4381999-00 * Illinois 22-10 .6882004-05 ^ UNLV 17-14 .5482005-06 UNLV 17-13 .5672006-07 * UNLV 30-7 .8112007-08 * UNLV 27-8 .7712008-09 ^ UNLV 21-11 .6562009-10 * UNLV 25-9 .7352010-11 * UNLV 24-9 .7272011-12 Oklahoma 15-16 .483Totals 494-320 .607

* NCAATournament^ NationalInvitationTournament

No. Name Position Height Weight Class Hometown (Last School)

00 RyanSpangler# F 6-8 227 So. Blanchard,Okla.(GonzagaUniversity)1 SamGrooms* G 6-1 203 Sr. Greensboro,N.C.(ChipolaCollege[Fla.])2 StevenPledger*** G 6-4 219 Sr. Chesapeake,Va.(AtlanticShoresChristianSchool)3 BuddyHield G 6-3 199 Fr. Freeport,Bahamas(SunriseChristianAcademy[Kan.])4 AndrewFitzgerald*** F 6-8 238 Sr. BaltimoreMd.(BrewsterAcademy[N.H.])5 Je’lonHornbeak G 6-3 180 Fr. Arlington,Texas(GracePreparatoryAcademy)11 IsaiahCousins G 6-3 182 Fr. MountVernon,N.Y.(MountVernonHS)12 JarrodKruger G 6-1 181 So. Topeka,Kan.(KansasStateUniversity)13 JamesFraschilla* G 5-10 150 So. Dallas,Texas(HighlandParkHS)14 SteveNoworyta F 6-7 200 Fr. Hainesport,N.J.(HolyCrossHS)15 TylerNeal** F 6-7 229 Jr. OklahomaCity,Okla.(PutnamCityWestHS)21 CameronClark** G 6-6 208 Jr. Sherman,Texas(ShermanHS)22 AmathM’Baye F 6-9 208 Jr. Bordeaux,France(UniversityofWyoming)24 RomeroOsby* F 6-8 232 Sr. Meridian,Miss.(MississippiStateUniversity)25 C.J.Cole% F 6-6 225 Fr. Sperry,Okla.(SperryHS)31 D.J.Bennett% F 6-8 210 Jr. Chicago,Ill.(IndianHillsCC[Iowa])32 CaseyArent* C 6-10 223 Sr. Penryn,Calif.(SierraCollege)

*LettersearnedatOklahoma#Sittingout2012-13seasonduetoNCAAtransferregulations%Redshirting2012-13season

2011-12 Stats Comparison

CATEGORY OverallRecord 15-16 25-8PointsPerGame 69.1 72.5Opp.PointsPerGame 68.5 62.6ReboundsPerGame 36.9 34.6ReboundingMargin +3.2 +3.5FieldGoalPct. .435 .457Opp.FieldGoalPct. .430 .4003-PointPct. .352 .338Opp.3-PointPct. .341 .328FreeThrowPct. .727 .740PersonalFoulsPerGame 17.4 18.2AssistsPerGame 13.9 13.8TurnoversPerGame 12.8 11.7BlockedShotsPerGame 3.1 2.8StealsPerGame 6.3 8.5

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OKLAHOMA NUMERICAL ROSTER

 Preseason Big 12 Newcomer of the Year Amath

M’Baye

FRIDAY’S GAME BASICS

TheSoonersplaytheirfirstoftwopreseasonexhibitiongameswhentheyhostWashburnonFridayat7p.m.CTatLloydNobleCenter.OU,whichfinished15-16lastyear,isstartingitssecondseasonunderheadcoachLonKruger.WashburnisrankedNo.4intheNABC’spreseasonNCAADivisionIIpollandiscomingoffan81-61lossatKansasStateonTuesday.TheIchabods,coachedbyKruger’sformerKansasStateteammateBobChipman,went25-8lastseason.Bothsquadsreturnallfivestarters.Friday’scontestwillairontheSoonerRadioNetwork(KEBC1560AMinOklahomaCity;KTBZ1430AMinTulsa)withBrock BowlingandMike Houckannouncing.ThegamewillbetelevisedbySoonerSportsTV(FSOkla-homaPlusandFOXCollegeSportsAtlantic)withChad McKee andBilly Tubbs callingtheaction.AwebcastreplaywillbeofferedforfreeonSoonerSports.tv.

BIG RETURNS

 Thanks.to.the.loss.of.just.one.scholarship.senior.from.last.season.(forward.C.J. Washington.averaged.2.0.points.and.3.4.rebounds),.the.Sooners.return.the.bulk.of.their.production.in.every.statistical.category.for.2012-13...That.includes.88.percent.of.the.team’s.points,.81.percent.of.its.rebounds,.78.percent.of.its.assists,.77.percent.of.its.blocks.and.74.percent.of.its.steals...OU.also.returns.82.percent.of.its.3-point.field.goal.and.87.percent.of.its.free.throw.production.

.OU.welcomes.back.its.top.six.scorers.from.last.season,.including.all.five.start-ers...Andrew Fitzgerald,.Sam Grooms.and.Romero Osby.each.started.all.31.contests...Steven Pledger.started.30.games.while.Cameron Clark.started.28.

.Pledger.is.the.Big.12’s.leading.returning.scorer.(16.2.ppg),.Osby.is.the.Big.12’s.leading.returning.rebounder.(7.3.rpg),.Fitzgerald.is.the.Big.12’s.leading.returner.in.field.goal.percentage.(.469;.minimum.of.5.0.makes.per.game).and.Grooms.led.the.league.in.assist-to-turnover.ratio.(2.8).and.ranked.second.in.assists.(6.0.apg)...Pledger.also.ranks.second.among.the.conference’s.returning.3-point.shooters.(shot.a.team-high..416).

.The.trio.of.Fitzgerald,.Osby.and.Pledger.accounted.for.64.percent.of.the.Sooners’.points.in.Big.12.play.last.season.(746.of.1,164).and.49.percent.of.its.rebounds.(277.of.567).

FRESH FACES

. The.Sooners.welcome.nine.newcomers.to.the.roster,.with.four.of.them.expected.to.play.significant.roles.in.2012-13...Junior.forward.Amath M’Baye.(6-8,.208).sat.out.last.year.after.transferring.from.Wyoming.and.was.voted.the.Preseason.Big.12.Newcomer.of.the.Year.by.league.coaches...He.averaged.12.0.points.and.a.team-high.5.7.rebounds.as.a.sophomore.for.the.Cowboys.in.2010-11...A.trio.of.6-3.freshman.guards.will.also.see.plenty.of.playing.time,.with.two.of.them.expected.to.start.Friday.versus.Washburn...Isaiah Cousins.is.a.three-star.recruit.from.Mount.Vernon,.N.Y.,.who.will.likely.start.at.point.guard...Cousins.averaged.15.8.points,.4.4.rebounds.and.4.2.assists.per.game.last.year.to.earn.New.York’s.Section.1.“Mr..Basketball”.honors...Je’lon Hornbeak.is.also.expected.to.start.in.the.backcourt...Hornbeak.was.rated.as.the.nation’s.No..102.recruit.last.year.by.Rivals.com.and.averaged.12.0.points.and.

Final 2011-12 Big 12 StandingsInorderofconferencechampionshipseeding

Big 12 OverallTeam W L Pct. W L Pct.Kansas 16 2 .889 32 7 .821Missouri 14 4 .778 30 5 .857IowaState 12 6 .667 23 11 .676Baylor 12 6 .667 30 8 .789KansasState 10 8 .556 22 11 .667Texas 9 9 .500 20 14 .588OklahomaState 7 11 .389 15 18 .455Oklahoma 5 13 .278 15 16 .484TexasA&M 4 14 .222 14 18 .438TexasTech 1 17 .056 8 23 .258

Oklahoma Quick Facts

Official Name:UniversityofOklahoma

Location:Norman,Okla.

Founded:1890

Enrollment:30,753

Nickname:Sooners

Colors:CrimsonandCream

President:DavidL.Boren

Athletics Director:JoeCastiglione

Arena:LloydNobleCenter(12,000)

First Year of Basketball:1907-08

NCAA Tournament Appearances:26

NIT Appearances:7

All-Time Record:1,540-994(.608)

Regular Season Conference Championships:14(1928,1929,1939,1940,1942,1944,1947,1949,1979,1984,1985,1988,1989,2005)

Conference Tournament Championships:7(1979,1985,1988,1990,2001,2002,2003)

Head Coach:LonKruger(KansasState‘75)

Career Record:494-320(27thyear)

Oklahoma Record:15-16(secondyear)

NCAA Appearances:13(mostrecent2011)

NIT Appearances:4(mostrecent2009)

Assistant Coaches:ChrisCrutchfield(Nebraska-Omaha’92),SteveHenson(KansasState’90),LewHill(WichitaState’88)

Director of Operations:MikeShepherd(KansasState’92)

Strength and Conditioning Coach:JozsefSzendrei(Oklahoma’03)

Video Coordinator:ScottThompson

Equipment Manager:MarcoGriego

Graduate Managers:TeddyOwens,KellenMcCoy

Athletics Trainer:AlexBrown

Team Physician:Dr.BrockSchnebel

Official Website:SoonerSports.com

7.5.rebounds.for.a.talent-laden.Grace.Prep.Academy.squad.out.of.Arlington,.Texas...Buddy Hield.is.a.noted.scorer.who,.like.Hornbeak,.was.a.four-star.recruit.by.Rivals...Ranked.86th.nationally,.Hield.averaged.22.7.points.and.4.0.rebounds.in.only.21.0.minutes.per.game.last.year.for.Sunrise.Christian.Academy.outside.of.Wichita,.Kan...From.the.Bahamas,.Hield.led.OU.by.averaging.18.0.points.over.its.pair.of.public.intrasquad.games.the.last.two.weeks.

. Also.new.to.the.team.are.sophomore.guard.Jarrod Kruger.(6-1,.181),.sophomore.Gonzaga.transfer.Ryan Spangler.(6-8,.227),.junior.college.transfer.D.J. Bennett.(6-8,.210).and..freshman.walk-on.forwards.C.J. Cole.(6-6,.225).and.Steve Noworyta.(6-7,.200)...Kruger,.the.nephew.of.head.coach.Lon.Kruger,.began.his.career.at.Kansas.State.in.2010-11.(was.on.team.during.fall.semester).and.sat.out.at.OU.last.season...Spangler,.a.forward.who.averaged.2.5.points.and.2.4.rebounds.as.a.freshman.last.year,.has.impressed.in.early.season.practices.but.will.sit.out.the.2012-13.campaign.due.to.transfer.regulations...Bennett.will.redshirt.this.season.after.averaging.7.2.points,.4.6.rebounds.and.1.7.blocked.shots.at.Indian.Hills.(Iowa).Community.College...Cole,.an.Oklahoma.native,.attended.Sperry.High.School.and.averaged.21.6.points.and.a.state-high.16.6.rebounds.per.game.last.year.to.earn.his.third.all-state.honor...He.will.also.redshirt.this.season...Noworyta.hails.from.Hainesport,.N.J.

PREVIEWING WASHBURN

. LocatedinTopeka,Kan.,NCAADivisionIImemberWashburnUniversityisaschoolof7,500studentsthatcompetesintheMid-AmericaIntercollegiateAthleticsAssociation.Washburnfinished25-8overalllastyearandwontheMIAAregularseasonandconferencetournamentbeforelosinginthesecondroundoftheNCAATournament.

. TheIchabods,whowelcomebackallfivestartersfromlastyear,return90percentoftheirscoringand94percentoftheirrebounding.TheyarerankedNo.4intheNABC’spreseasonnationalpollandareledbyAll-AmericaseniorguardWill McNeill,whoaveraged20.2pointsand5.5reboundswhileshooting.484fromthefieldandknockingdown2.3treyspergame.FellowseniorguardMartin Mitchellaveraged10.2pointspercontest.

. WashburnlostanexhibitiongameatKansasStateonTuesday,81-61.K-Stateuseda22-0runtotakea28-7leadbeforetheIchabodsoutscoredthem54-53therestoftheway.Wash-burnshot.354fromthefield,.357from3-pointrange(5-for-14)and.500fromthefoulline(13-for-26).McNeillscoredateam-high12pointsandpulleddownagame-high10reboundswhileJoseph Smithadded10points.

. TheIchabodsareunderthedirectionoflongtimeheadcoach Bob Chipman,whowasacol-legeteammateofOUheadcoachLon KrugeratKansasStateintheearly1970s(thepairhelpedtheWildcatstoback-to-backBigEightregularseasontitlesin1971-72and1972-73).Chipmanisinhis34thseasonatWashburn,whereheownsa721-296(.709)record.Hehasrackedup12regularseasonconferencechampionshipsandwonthe1987NAIAnationaltitle.

OU-WASHBURN HISTORY

Friday’sgamewillmarkthefifthbetweenOklahomaandWashburn,andthesecondasanexhibition.TheSoonerswonregularseasonmeetingsovertheIchabodsin1909-10(55-20inNormanunderheadcoachBennie Owen),1930-31(30-27inTopekaunderheadcoachHugh McDermott)and1972-73(79-55inNormanunderheadcoachJohn MacLeod).

Lastyear,OUpostedan85-59homeexhibitionwinoverWashburnbehind24pointsfromSteven Pledgerand14fromAndrew Fitzgerald.Pledgerwas5-for-7from3-pointrangewhileFitzgeraldwent5-for-8fromthefield.Will McNeillwastheonlyIchabodindoublefigureswith23points.Hewas10-for-12fromthefreethrowline.TheSoonersregistereda49-29reboundingadvantageandshot.474fromthefieldtoWashburn’s.316mark.

Friday’scontestwillmarktheninthtimeforOUheadcoachLon KrugertofaceaBob Chipman-coachedWashburnteam.KrugerbeatWashburnoncewhiletheheadcoachatPanAmericanandsixtimeswhiletheheadcoachatUNLV(fiveexhibitionsandoneregularseasongame).

EXHIBITING SUCCESS

Oklahomahascompileda45-2exhibitionrecordoverthelast24years.Lastseason,theSoonersbeatNortheasternState(85-51)andWashburn(85-59)inNorman.ThelasttimeOUlostanexhibitiongamewasNovember2003(89-82toAthletesFirst).

UP NEXT

TheSoonerswillplaythesecondoftwoexhibitiongameswhentheyhostNCAADivisionIIfoeCentralOklahomaonWednesdayat7p.m.CT.aspartofOU’sinauguralFieldHouseSeries.ThegamewillbeheldatMcCaslandFieldHouseintheheartofOU’scampus.TheBronchosarecoachedbyTerry Evans,whostarredfortheSoonersintheearly1990sunderformerheadcoachBilly Tubbs.

SOONER SPORTS TV

EightofOU’s2012-13contestswillbetelevisedbySoonerSportsTVpoweredbyFox.LaunchedinSeptember2012,thenetworkprovidesthemostcomprehensivecoverageoftheSoonerseveroffered.DistributedonavarietyofexistingFOXSportsoutletsincludingFSOklahoma,FSSouthwestandFOXCollegeSports,SoonerSportsTVprogrammingblocksreachapproximatelyninemillionhomesinOklahoma,Texas,ArkansasandLouisiana.

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Big 12 Preseason Coaches’ Poll(First-placevotesinparentheses)

Team Points1. Kansas(9) 812. Baylor(1) 633. OklahomaState 604. Texas 585. KansasState 546. WestVirginia 457. Oklahoma 348. IowaState 289. TexasTech 1810. TCU 9

Preseason All-Big 12 TeamPierreJackson,BaylorJeffWithey,KansasRodneyMcGruder,KansasStateLeBryanNash,OklahomaStateMyckKabongo,Texas

Honorable MentionIsaiahAusitn,BaylorElijahJohnson,KansasRomero Osby, OklahomaSteven Pledger, OklahomaMarcusSmart,OklahomaStateSheldonMcClellan,Texas

Preseason Player of the YearPierreJackson,Baylor

Preseason Newcomer of the YearAmath M’Baye, Oklahoma

Preseason Freshman of the YearMarcusSmart,OklahomaState

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PLAYER NOTES1 SAM GROOMS (6-1, 203, SENIOR, GUARD)

Pointguardwhoaveraged6.7points,3.0boardsand6.0assistspergamelastyear.LedBig12with2.8assist-to-turnoverratio(ranked8thnationally)andrankedsecondinassists.LedOUinassistsin15ofthefinal16gamesandin24of31overall.Recordedtwoorfewerturnovers20timesin31games(11offinal15outings).Scoredindoublefiguresinfouroffinalninegames(singledigitsprevious10outings).Ratedasnation’sthird-bestjuniorcollegeplayerin2010-11byJucoRecruiting.com.

2 STEVEN PLEDGER (6-4, 219, SENIOR, GUARD)

Big12’sleadingreturningscorer(16.2ppg).ApreseasonhonorablementionAll-Big12selectionbyleague’scoaches.Alreadyranks34thinOUhistorywith1,022pointsandsixthwith1783-pointfieldgoals.Startedall30ofhisgameslastyearandranked6thinBig12inscoring.Ranked4thinBig12withhis.4163-pointpercentageandwithhis2.4treys/game.Drainedatleastthree3-pointersin17ofhis30games.Averaged19.7points(.5133FG%)inteam’swinsand13.2(.340)inlosses.Recordedeightgamesofatleast20pointsontheyear.Notchedfirstcareerdouble-doublevs.HoustononDec.17(31points,10rebounds).Recordeda30-pointgameatKansasStateJan.28(thirdhighestcareertotal).Scoredacareer-high38pointsinovertimewinatIowaStateasasophomore.

3 BUDDY HIELD (6-3, 199, FRESHMAN, GUARD)

A4-starrecruitbyRivals.comwhowasranked86thnationallylastyear.RatedbyRivalsasthecountry’s17th-bestshootingguardlastseason.Averaged22.7points,4.0reboundsand2.9assistsin21.0minutespergameasasenior.Averaged29.8pointsandshot.478from3-pointrange(22-for-46)overfinal5games.SunriseChristianAcademy(BelAire,Kan.)went47-7histwoyearsthere.BornandraisedinFreeport,Bahamas.

4 ANDREW FITZGERALD (6-8, 238, SENIOR, FORWARD)

Big12’sleadingreturningfieldgoalshooter(.469;minimum5.0makespergame). Hasstarted74careergames,includingeachofthelast64. Needsjust97pointstojoinschool’s38-member1,000-pointclub. Averaged12.1points/5.0boardslastyear(ranked2nd/3rdonteaminrebounding/scoring). Seventy-fourofhis154reboundslastyearwereoffensive(48percent). Scoredacareer-high27pointsvs.IowaStateFeb.4(11-for-19shooting). Scoredindoublefiguresin18of19gamesfromDec.2-Feb11(justtwiceinfinal7games). Averaged12.6pointsand5.0reboundspergameasasophomore(earnedhonorablemention all-leaguehonors). ArrivedatOUinsummer2009weighing273poundsbutenters2012-13seasonat238.

5 JE’LON HORNBEAK (6-3, 180, FRESHMAN, GUARD)

A4-starrecruitbyRivals.comwhowasrankedNo.102nationallylastyear.RatedbyRivalsasthecountry’s24th-bestshootingguardlastseason. Averaged12.0points,7.5reboundsand3.0assistsasahighschoolsenior. HelpedGracePrepAcademy(Arlington,Texas)to57-10recordandstatetitleshislast2years. HighschoolteammatesincludedIsaiahAustin(Baylor)andJamalBranch(St.John’s).

11 ISAIAH COUSINS (6-3, 182, FRESHMAN, GUARD)

A3-starrecruitbyRivals.comwhowasNewYork’sSection1“Mr.Basketball”lastyear. Averaged15.8points,4.4rebounds,4.2assistsand3.0stealsasahighschoolsenior. Ledteamto23-3recordandsecondstraightstatetitlelastyear. NamedMVPoftheSection1tournamentandwasanall-tourneypickinNewYork’sstateand federationtournaments. Attendedsamehighschool(MountVernonHS)asOUassistantcoachLewHill.

12 JARROD KRUGER (6-1, 181, SOPHOMORE, GUARD)

 Awalk-onwhopracticedwithOUlastyearbutdidnotplayingames. Amemberofthe2010-11KansasStatesquadduringfallsemester(didnotplayingames). Atwo-yearstarteratWestHighSchoolinTopeka,Kan.,whoaveraged9.7ppgasasenior. Athird-teamall-statepickbyTopekaCapital-Journalaasenior(teamwasstaterunnerup). NephewofOUheadcoachLonKruger.

13 JAMES FRASCHILLA (5-10, 150, SOPHOMORE, GUARD)

 Awalk-onpointguardfromDallaswhototaled3pointsinhis10appearanceslastyear. HelpedHighlandParkHStoa22-8recordandaDistrict10-4Achampionshipasasenior. Averaged5.9points,5.0assistsand2.7stealsasaseniortoearnall-districthonors. VotedbyteammatesastheSoonerwhowouldmakethebestcollegeheadcoach. SonofESPNanalystandformercollegeheadcoachFranFraschilla.

14 STEVE NOWORYTA (6-7, 200, FRESHMAN, FORWARD)

 Awalk-onfromHainesport,N.J.,whoattendedHolyCrossHighSchool. Averaged9.1points,12.0reboundsand2.6assistspergameasahighschoolsenior. Earnedteam’sMostImprovedPlayerAwardhisseniorseason. Father(Steve)isassistantdirectorofplayerdevelopmentforPhiladelphiaPhillies.

15 TYLER NEAL (6-7, 229, JUNIOR, FORWARD)

Cameoffthebenchtoaverage4.0pointsand2.5boardsin13.1minutesagamelastyear.Shot.338(23-for-68)from3-pointrangeand.800(24-for-30)fromfreethrowline. Averaged4.6pointsfinal7gamesafteraveraging1.1pointsinprevious12Big12games.Made73-pointersoverthefinal7gamesaftermaking1infirst12Big12games.Recordedacareer-high18-pointgamevs.ArkansasDec.10(careerhighsof4treys,4assists). Earnedstate-player-of-the-yearhonorsfromGatorade,theOklahomaCoachesAssociation andTheOklahomanasahighschoolsenioratPutnamCityWest.

21 CAMERON CLARK (6-6, 208, JUNIOR, GUARD)

 Hasplayedinall63OUgamesthepast2yearsandmade58starts(28of31gameslastyear). Averaged8.5pointsand4.7reboundsin27.2minutespergamelastseason. Scoredindoublefigureson14occasions(5timesinfinal7outings). Ranked3rdonteaminreboundingand4thinpointsandassists. Ranked4thonteamwith25stealsand2ndwith22dunks. Heldscorelessvs.Arkansas(Dec.10),atCincinnati(Dec.29)andvs.Missouri(Feb.6). RankedNo.32asahighschoolseniorbyESPN,No.34byRivals.comandNo.39byScout.com.

22 AMATH M’BAYE (6-9, 208, JUNIOR, FORWARD)

 PreseasonBig12NewcomeroftheYear. TransferredfromWyomingwhereheplayed2009-10and2010-11seasons. Averaged12.0pointsandteam-high5.7reboundsasasophomore(startedall31games). Shot.475fromthefieldand.670fromthefreethrowlineasasophomore. Averaged21.0points(shot.564fromfield)and6.6reboundsduring5-gameFebruarystretch. Averaged18.5pointsand6.5reboundsin2gamesvs.LonKruger’sUNLVteam. VotedbyOUteammatesassquad’sbestoverallathlete,hardestworker,bestdunker,most likelytostarinNBAandmostcompetitive(tiedwithRomeroOsby). HailsfromBordeaux,France.

24 ROMERO OSBY (6-8, 232, SENIOR, FORWARD)

Big12’sleadingreturningrebounder(7.3rpg).ApreseasonhonorablementionAll-Big12selectionbyleague’scoaches. Startedall31gameslastyearandaveraged12.9pointsandteam-high7.3boards.Averaged16.3pointsduring8-gameBig12stretch(Jan.9-Feb.4).Ledteamwith7double-doubles(ranked6thinBig12),34dunksand16chargestaken.Shotteam-high.490fromfieldandrecordedteamhighsof98freethrowsand137attempts. Scoredacareer-high24pointsinregularseasonfinalevs.TexasA&M(11-for-15shooting). His18reboundsvs.S.C.StateonDec.21tiedasmostbyaSoonerinthreeseasons. PlayedfreshmanandsophomoreseasonsatMississippiStateUniversity. RatedNo.57nationallybyRivals.comandNo.70byScout.comoutofhighschool.

32 CASEY ARENT (6-10, 227, SENIOR, CENTER)

 Averaged1.2points/1.8boardsin6.1minutespergamelastyear(playedin24of31games). Recorded19offensivereboundsand23defensiveboards. Turnedina4-point,4-reboundgame(8minutes)Jan.21atTexasA&M. Rated.as.the.nation’s.22nd-best.juco.player.last.year.by.JucoRecruiting.com. Earnedfirst-teamAll-Big8andfirst-teamall-statehonorsasasophomorein2010-11at SierraCollegeinRocklin,Calif. Averaged19.1pointsand11.4reboundspergameasasophomore(17double-doubles).

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2011-12 STATISTICS (15-16)

2011-12 BIG 12 STATISTICS (5-13)

Oklahoma Men's BasketballOklahoma Combined Team Statistics (as of Mar 07, 2012)

All games

RECORD: OVERALL HOME AWAY NEUTRALALL GAMES 15-16 11-5 1-8 3-3CONFERENCE 5-13 4-5 1-8 0-0NON-CONFERENCE 10-3 7-0 0-0 3-3

Total 3-Point F-Throw Rebounds## Player gp-gs min avg fg-fga fg% 3fg-fga 3fg% ft-fta ft% off def tot avg pf dq a to blk stl pts avg02 Pledger,Steven 30-30 987 32.9 170-370 .459 72-173 .416 75-90 .833 41 76 117 3.9 73 1 49 57 7 30 487 16.211 Newell,Calvin 5-0 98 19.6 25-51 .490 10-26 .385 5-7 .714 3 5 8 1.6 4 0 4 4 0 3 65 13.024 Osby,Romero 31-31 936 30.2 147-300 .490 7-18 .389 98-137 .715 80 147 227 7.3 77 2 28 56 31 18 399 12.904 Fitzgerald,Andrew 31-31 869 28.0 159-339 .469 0-0 .000 57-78 .731 74 80 154 5.0 92 2 18 40 15 20 375 12.121 Clark,Cameron 31-28 844 27.2 107-259 .413 5-18 .278 46-69 .667 34 111 145 4.7 56 0 37 51 12 25 265 8.501 Grooms,Sam 31-31 978 31.5 72-206 .350 8-40 .200 55-83 .663 17 75 92 3.0 58 0 185 65 2 28 207 6.715 Neal,Tyler 31-0 407 13.1 38-97 .392 23-68 .338 24-30 .800 18 59 77 2.5 39 1 18 34 4 14 123 4.014 Blair,Carl 31-4 476 15.4 29-95 .305 15-55 .273 35-48 .729 13 53 66 2.1 47 0 78 56 3 35 108 3.505 Washington,C.J. 30-0 348 11.6 26-56 .464 0-0 .000 9-13 .692 39 64 103 3.4 47 1 7 8 11 13 61 2.032 Arent,Casey 24-0 147 6.1 12-30 .400 0-0 .000 4-4 1.000 19 23 42 1.8 30 0 1 15 3 6 28 1.231 Honore,Barry 20-0 87 4.4 5-12 .417 0-0 .000 4-7 .571 13 4 17 0.9 7 0 3 5 8 0 14 0.703 Franklin,T.J. 17-0 36 2.1 3-10 .300 1-3 .333 0-0 .000 1 5 6 0.4 4 0 3 4 0 2 7 0.413 Fraschilla,James 10-0 12 1.2 1-2 .500 0-0 .000 1-2 .500 1 0 1 0.1 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.3

Team 50 38 88 1 1Total.......... 31 6225 794-1827 .435 141-401 .352 413-568 .727 403 740 1143 36.9 538 7 431 396 96 194 2142 69.1Opponents...... 31 6225 747-1738 .430 228-669 .341 401-559 .717 334 709 1043 33.6 540 12 439 424 85 190 2123 68.5

TEAM STATISTICS OU OPPSCORING 2142 2123Pointspergame 69.1 68.5Scoringmargin +0.6 -FIELDGOALS-ATT 794-1827 747-1738Fieldgoalpct .435 .4303POINTFG-ATT 141-401 228-6693-pointFGpct .352 .3413-ptFGmadepergame 4.5 7.4FREETHROWS-ATT 413-568 401-559Freethrowpct .727 .717F-Throwsmadepergame 13.3 12.9REBOUNDS 1143 1043Reboundspergame 36.9 33.6Reboundingmargin +3.2 -ASSISTS 431 439Assistspergame 13.9 14.2TURNOVERS 396 424Turnoverspergame 12.8 13.7Turnovermargin +0.9 -Assist/turnoverratio 1.1 1.0STEALS 194 190Stealspergame 6.3 6.1BLOCKS 96 85Blockspergame 3.1 2.7ATTENDANCE 136392 140326Homegames-Avg/Game 16-8524 9-11749Neutralsite-Avg/Game - 6-5764

Score by Periods 1st 2nd OT TotalsOklahoma 1027 1105 10 2142Opponents 924 1183 16 2123

Date Opponent Score Att.11/11/11 IDAHOSTATE W 78-74 762211/18/11 COPPINSTATE W 92-65 7460

# 11/24/11 vsWashingtonState W 74-59 1457# 11/25/11 vsSantaClara W 85-73 1777# 11/27/11 vsSaintLouis L 63-83 2637

12/02/11 SACRAMENTOSTATE W 82-53 746012/08/11 ORALROBERTS W 73-59 769912/10/11 ARKANSAS W 78-63 9077

$ 12/17/11 vsHouston W 79-74 530312/21/11 SOUTHCAROLINASTATE W 83-48 8136

% 12/29/11 vsCincinnati L 55-56 443912/31/11 NORTHWESTERNSTATE W 83-63 8532

* 01/03/12 atMissouri L 49-87 15061* 01/07/12 KANSAS L 61-72 11268* 01/09/12 atOklahomaState L 65-72 9478* 01/14/12 KANSASSTATE W 82-73 8812* 01/17/12 TEXASTECH W 64-55 7786* 01/21/12 atTexasA&M Lot 75-81 8468* 01/24/12 BAYLOR L 65-77 8004* 01/28/12 atKansasState W 63-60 12528* 02/01/12 atKansas L 62-84 16300* 02/04/12 IOWASTATE L 70-77 9272* 02/06/12 MISSOURI L 68-71 7994* 02/11/12 atTexasTech L 47-65 9386* 02/14/12 TEXAS L 58-69 8528* 02/18/12 atIowaState L 69-80 14376* 02/22/12 OKLAHOMASTATE W 77-64 9393* 02/25/12 atBaylor L 60-70 8002* 02/29/12 atTexas L 64-72 12142* 03/03/12 TEXASA&M W 65-62 9349

03/07/12 vsTexasA&M L 53-62 18972

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Oklahoma Men's BasketballOklahoma Combined Team Statistics (as of Mar 03, 2012)

Conference games

RECORD: OVERALL HOME AWAY NEUTRALALL GAMES 5-13 4-5 1-8 0-0CONFERENCE 5-13 4-5 1-8 0-0NON-CONFERENCE 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0

Total 3-Point F-Throw Rebounds## Player gp-gs min avg fg-fga fg% 3fg-fga 3fg% ft-fta ft% off def tot avg pf dq a to blk stl pts avg02 Pledger,Steven 18-18 616 34.2 97-233 .416 41-105 .390 39-48 .813 22 49 71 3.9 49 1 24 36 5 16 274 15.224 Osby,Romero 18-18 574 31.9 93-188 .495 5-12 .417 61-86 .709 41 76 117 6.5 54 1 17 42 18 11 252 14.004 Fitzgerald,Andrew 18-18 542 30.1 94-206 .456 0-0 .000 32-42 .762 44 45 89 4.9 58 2 13 28 5 10 220 12.221 Clark,Cameron 18-15 520 28.9 64-146 .438 0-5 .000 29-40 .725 19 74 93 5.2 32 0 16 28 4 18 157 8.701 Grooms,Sam 18-18 594 33.0 41-121 .339 1-15 .067 24-39 .615 10 33 43 2.4 36 0 116 35 2 16 107 5.914 Blair,Carl 18-3 287 15.9 20-65 .308 7-35 .200 23-28 .821 8 36 44 2.4 26 0 44 27 2 22 70 3.915 Neal,Tyler 18-0 183 10.2 14-42 .333 7-29 .241 7-10 .700 9 26 35 1.9 14 0 8 20 3 4 42 2.305 Washington,C.J. 18-0 220 12.2 12-29 .414 0-0 .000 6-9 .667 23 35 58 3.2 34 0 2 5 5 9 30 1.703 Franklin,T.J. 8-0 11 1.4 2-3 .667 1-1 1.000 0-0 .000 0 3 3 0.4 1 0 1 0 0 0 5 0.632 Arent,Casey 14-0 49 3.5 3-6 .500 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 4 7 11 0.8 12 0 0 3 1 2 6 0.413 Fraschilla,James 5-0 6 1.2 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 1-2 .500 0 0 0 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.231 Honore,Barry 8-0 23 2.9 0-2 .000 0-0 .000 0-1 .000 3 0 3 0.4 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 0.0

Team 21 21 42 1Total.......... 18 3625 440-1041 .423 62-202 .307 222-305 .728 204 405 609 33.8 320 4 242 225 46 108 1164 64.7Opponents...... 18 3625 453-991 .457 139-382 .364 246-338 .728 182 443 625 34.7 296 4 264 234 53 115 1291 71.7

TEAM STATISTICS OU OPPSCORING 1164 1291Pointspergame 64.7 71.7Scoringmargin -7.1 -FIELDGOALS-ATT 440-1041 453-991Fieldgoalpct .423 .4573POINTFG-ATT 62-202 139-3823-pointFGpct .307 .3643-ptFGmadepergame 3.4 7.7FREETHROWS-ATT 222-305 246-338Freethrowpct .728 .728F-Throwsmadepergame 12.3 13.7REBOUNDS 609 625Reboundspergame 33.8 34.7Reboundingmargin -0.9 -ASSISTS 242 264Assistspergame 13.4 14.7TURNOVERS 225 234Turnoverspergame 12.5 13.0Turnovermargin +0.5 -Assist/turnoverratio 1.1 1.1STEALS 108 115Stealspergame 6.0 6.4BLOCKS 46 53Blockspergame 2.6 2.9ATTENDANCE 80406 105741Homegames-Avg/Game 9-8934 9-11749Neutralsite-Avg/Game - 0-0

Score by Periods 1st 2nd OT TotalsOklahoma 563 591 10 1164Opponents 559 716 16 1291

Date Opponent Score Att.* 01/03/12 atMissouri L 49-87 15061* 01/07/12 KANSAS L 61-72 11268* 01/09/12 atOklahomaState L 65-72 9478* 01/14/12 KANSASSTATE W 82-73 8812* 01/17/12 TEXASTECH W 64-55 7786* 01/21/12 atTexasA&M Lot 75-81 8468* 01/24/12 BAYLOR L 65-77 8004* 01/28/12 atKansasState W 63-60 12528* 02/01/12 atKansas L 62-84 16300* 02/04/12 IOWASTATE L 70-77 9272* 02/06/12 MISSOURI L 68-71 7994* 02/11/12 atTexasTech L 47-65 9386* 02/14/12 TEXAS L 58-69 8528* 02/18/12 atIowaState L 69-80 14376* 02/22/12 OKLAHOMASTATE W 77-64 9393* 02/25/12 atBaylor L 60-70 8002* 02/29/12 atTexas L 64-72 12142* 03/03/12 TEXASA&M W 65-62 9349

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2011-12 RESULTSDate Opponent Score W/L Attend. Points Leader Rebounds Leader Assists Leader11/11 IdahoState 78-74 W 7,622 Newell................................19 Osby.................................. 10 Grooms................................ 811/18 CoppinState 92-65 W 7,460 Pledger...............................20 Osby.................................. 10 Blair,Clark............................ 411/24 vs.WashingtonState# 74-59 W 1,457 Newell................................18 Fitzgerald............................ 7 Grooms.............................. 1011/25 vs.SantaClara# 85-73 W 1,777 Pledger...............................26 Fitzgerald.......................... 13 Grooms................................ 611/27 vs.SaintLouis# 63-83 L 2,637 Clark,Osby..........................14 Clark,Osby.......................... 6 Pledger................................ 212/2 SacramentoState 82-53 W 7,460 Clark...................................18 Blair.................................... 5 Pledger................................ 512/8 OralRoberts 73-59 W 7,699 Pledger...............................17 Clark.................................... 8 Grooms............................... 512/10 Arkansas 78-63 W 9,077 Pledger...............................22 Fitzgerald............................ 8 Neal..................................... 412/17 vs.Houston$ 79-74 W 5,303 Pledger...............................31 Osby,Pledger.................... 10 Grooms................................ 812/21 SouthCarolinaState 83-48 W 8,136 Pledger...............................22 Osby.................................. 18 Grooms................................ 612/29 atCincinnati% 55-56 L 4,439 Fitzgerald...........................18 Osby.................................. 12 Grooms................................ 912/31 NorthwesternState 83-63 W 8,532 Osby,Pledger......................18 Clark.................................... 9 Blair..................................... 61/3 atMissouri(7) 49-87 L 15,061 Fitzgerald...........................18 Fitzgerald............................ 6 Grooms................................ 71/7 Kansas(14) 61-72 L 11,268 Pledger...............................14 Osby.................................... 9 Grooms................................ 51/9 atOklahomaState 65-72 L 9,478 Blair....................................20 Blair,Osby......................... 10 Clark.................................... 31/14 KansasState(18) 82-73 W 8,812 Fitzgerald...........................21 Osby,Pledger...................... 6 Grooms................................ 91/17 TexasTech 64-55 W 7,786 Pledger...............................17 Osby.................................... 8 Blair,Grooms........................ 41/21 atTexasA&M 75-81 L(OT) 8,468 Osby...................................18 Fitzgerald............................ 7 Grooms................................ 71/24 Baylor(6) 65-77 L 8,004 Pledger...............................17 Osby.................................. 11 Grooms................................ 71/28 atKansasState(22) 63-60 W 12,528 Pledger...............................30 Clark.................................... 6 Grooms................................ 72/1 atKansas(8) 62-84 L 16,300 Osby...................................19 Osby.................................... 7 Grooms................................ 62/4 IowaState 70-77 L 9,272 Fitzgerald...........................27 Clark.................................. 11 Grooms................................ 92/6 Missouri(4) 68-71 L 7,994 Pledger...............................22 Washington........................ 7 Grooms.............................. 102/11 atTexasTech 47-65 L 9,386 Fitzgerald...........................14 Osby.................................... 8 Grooms................................ 82/14 Texas 58-69 L 8,528 Pledger...............................18 Clark.................................... 7 Grooms.............................. 102/18 atIowaState 69-80 L 14,376 Clark...................................16 Fitzgerald............................ 8 Grooms................................ 52/22 OklahomaState 77-64 W 9,393 Pledger...............................17 Osby.................................. 13 Grooms................................ 62/25 atBaylor(13) 60-70 L 8,002 Pledger...............................21 Fitzgerald............................ 9 Grooms................................ 62/29 atTexas 64-72 L 12,142 Osby...................................14 Clark.................................. 11 Blair..................................... 43/3 TexasA&M 65-62 W 9,349 Osby...................................24 Clark.................................... 9 Grooms................................ 73/7 vs.TexasA&M^ 53-62 L 18,972 Osby...................................17 Clark.................................... 8 Grooms................................ 4

AssociatedPressrankingsinparentheses# 76Classic(Anaheim,Calif.)$ All-CollegeClassic(OklahomaCity,Okla.)% atU.S.BankArena^ Phillips66Big12Championship(KansasCity,Mo.)

Record Summary Overall Home Away Neutral

AllGames 15-16 11-5 1-9 3-2Big12Games 5-13 4-5 1-8 0-0Non-ConferenceGames 10-3 7-0 0-1 3-2

LAST YEAR vs. WASHBURNOfficial Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final StatisticsWashburn vs Oklahoma11/06/11 2 p.m. CT at Norman, Okla. (Lloyd Noble Center)

Washburn 59Total 3-Ptr Rebounds

## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min20 Chipman,Bobby f 0-2 0-2 0-0 1 2 3 2 0 2 0 3 2 2221 Smith,Joseph f 2-5 0-0 1-2 1 3 4 1 5 0 2 0 1 2122 North,Alex f 0-5 0-3 5-6 2 1 3 3 5 1 2 1 1 2410 McNeill,William g 6-15 1-6 10-12 2 2 4 2 23 0 2 0 4 2512 Mitchell,Martin g 2-6 1-3 1-2 1 2 3 1 6 1 4 0 0 1801 Lofton,Dejuan 0-3 0-2 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 1 3 0 1 1104 Henry,Jared 1-4 0-2 1-2 0 2 2 3 3 2 0 0 3 1611 Wiggins,Kyle 2-5 0-0 1-1 0 0 0 4 5 1 5 0 0 2014 Ulsaker,Christian 2-6 0-0 0-1 0 0 0 4 4 0 1 0 0 1015 Allen,Mitch 1-1 1-1 1-2 0 0 0 2 4 2 1 0 1 1424 Riggins,Zack 2-5 0-0 0-0 1 2 3 2 4 0 0 0 2 19

Team 4 2 6Totals 18-57 3-19 20-28 12 17 29 24 59 10 20 4 15 200

FG % 1st Half: 8-21 38.1%3FG % 1st Half: 2-7 28.6%

FT % 1st Half: 9-13 69.2%

2nd half: 10-36 27.8%2nd half: 1-12 8.3%2nd half: 11-15 73.3%

Game: 18-57 31.6%Game: 3-19 15.8%Game: 20-28 71.4%

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Oklahoma 85Total 3-Ptr Rebounds

## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min04 Fitzgerald, Andrew f 5-8 0-0 4-4 0 0 0 4 14 0 1 1 2 1615 Neal, Tyler f 2-5 0-1 2-2 0 4 4 2 6 2 3 0 2 2301 Grooms, Sam g 3-4 1-1 1-1 0 2 2 3 8 3 4 0 1 2114 Blair, Carl g 0-1 0-1 0-2 2 4 6 1 0 6 4 0 1 2521 Clark, Cameron g 3-9 1-2 4-6 1 5 6 3 11 2 3 1 0 2702 Pledger, Steven 6-11 5-7 7-9 1 5 6 1 24 0 4 2 3 2103 Franklin, T.J. 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 605 Washington, C.J. 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 2 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 411 Newell, Calvin 2-4 1-2 2-2 2 3 5 2 7 2 3 0 1 2113 Fraschilla, James 0-2 0-2 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 224 Osby, Romero 6-8 0-0 1-3 3 1 4 1 13 1 0 1 0 1531 Honore, Barry 0-1 0-0 0-0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 532 Arent, Casey 0-4 0-0 2-2 5 5 10 3 2 0 0 0 0 14

Team 0 1 1Totals 27-57 8-16 23-31 16 33 49 22 85 16 24 5 10 200

FG % 1st Half: 12-31 38.7%3FG % 1st Half: 5-11 45.5%

FT % 1st Half: 13-15 86.7%

2nd half: 15-26 57.7%2nd half: 3-5 60.0%2nd half: 10-16 62.5%

Game: 27-57 47.4%Game: 8-16 50.0%Game: 23-31 74.2%

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Officials: Kelly Self, Andrew Walton, Keith KimbleTechnical fouls: Washburn-None. Oklahoma-None.Attendance: 6778Estimated Attendance: 2608

Score by periods 1st 2nd TotalWashburn 27 32 59Oklahoma 42 43 85

In Off 2nd FastPoints Paint T/O Chance Break BenchWU 25 19 4 13 20OU 22 22 8 4 46

Last FG - WU 2nd-00:37, OU 2nd-04:42.Largest lead - WU None, OU by 33 2nd-01:29.

Score tied - 1 time.Lead changed - 0 times.

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NUMERICAL No. Name Pos. Cl. Ht. Wt. Hometown (Last School). 00. Ryan.Spangler#. F. So.. 6-8. 227. Blanchard,.Okla..(Bridge.Creek.HS). 1. Sam.Grooms*. G. Sr.. 6-1. 203. Greensboro,.N.C..(Chipola.College.[Fla.]). 2. Steven.Pledger***. G. Sr.. 6-4. 219. Chesapeake,.Va..(Atlantic.Shores.Christian.School). 3. Buddy.Hield. G. Fr.. 6-3. 199. Freeport,.Bahamas.(Sunrise.Christian.Acad..[Kan.]). 4. Andrew.Fitzgerald***. F. Sr.. 6-8. 238. Baltimore,.Md..(Brewster.Academy.[N.H.]). 5. Je’lon.Hornbeak. G. Fr.. 6-3. 180. Arlington,.Texas.(Grace.Preparatory.Academy). 11. Isaiah.Cousins. G. Fr.. 6-3. 182. Mount.Vernon,.N.Y..(Mount.Vernon.HS). 12. Jarrod.Kruger^. G. So.. 6-1. 181. Topeka,.Kan..(Kansas.State.University). 13. James.Fraschilla*^. G. So.. 5-10. 150. Dallas,.Texas.(Highland.Park.HS). 14. Steve.Noworyta^. F. Fr.. 6-7. 200. Hainesport,.N.J..(Holy.Cross.HS). 15. Tyler.Neal**. F. Jr.. 6-7. 229. Oklahoma.City,.Okla..(Putnam.City.West.HS). 21. Cameron.Clark**. G. Jr.. 6-6. 208. Sherman,.Texas.(Sherman.HS). 22. Amath.M’Baye. F. Jr.. 6-9. 208. Bordeaux,.France.(University.of.Wyoming). 24. Romero.Osby*. F. Sr.. 6-8. 232. Meridian,.Miss..(Mississippi.State.University). 25. C.J..Cole^%. F. Fr.. 6-6. 225. Sperry,.Okla..(Sperry.HS). 31. D.J..Bennett%. F. Jr.. 6-8. 210. Chicago,.Ill..(Indian.Hills.[Iowa].CC). 32. Casey.Arent*. C. Sr.. 6-10. 223. Penryn,.Calif..(Sierra.College)

ALPHABETICAL No. Name Pos. Cl. Ht. Wt. Hometown (Last School). 32. Casey.Arent*. C. Sr.. 6-10. 223. Penryn,.Calif..(Sierra.College). 31. D.J..Bennett%. F. Jr.. 6-8. 210. Chicago,.Ill..(Indian.Hills.[Iowa].CC). 21. Cameron.Clark**. G. Jr.. 6-6. 208. Sherman,.Texas.(Sherman.HS). 25. C.J..Cole^%. F. Fr.. 6-6. 225. Sperry,.Okla..(Sperry.HS). 11. Isaiah.Cousins. G. Fr.. 6-3. 182. Mount.Vernon,.N.Y..(Mount.Vernon.HS). 4. Andrew.Fitzgerald***. F. Sr.. 6-8. 238. Baltimore,.Md..(Brewster.Academy.[N.H.]). 13. James.Fraschilla*^. G. So.. 5-10. 150. Dallas,.Texas.(Highland.Park.HS). 1. Sam.Grooms*. G. Sr.. 6-1. 203. Greensboro,.N.C..(Chipola.College.[Fla.]). 3. Buddy.Hield. G. Fr.. 6-3. 199. Freeport,.Bahamas.(Sunrise.Christian.Acad..[Kan.]). 5. Je’lon.Hornbeak. G. Fr.. 6-3. 180. Arlington,.Texas.(Grace.Preparatory.Academy). 12. Jarrod.Kruger^. G. So.. 6-1. 181. Topeka,.Kan..(Kansas.State.University). 22. Amath.M’Baye. F. Jr.. 6-9. 208. Bordeaux,.France.(University.of.Wyoming). 15. Tyler.Neal**. F. Jr.. 6-7. 229. Oklahoma.City,.Okla..(Putnam.City.West.HS). 14. Steve.Noworyta^. F. Fr.. 6-7. 200. Hainesport,.N.J..(Holy.Cross.HS). 24. Romero.Osby*. F. Sr.. 6-8. 232. Meridian,.Miss..(Mississippi.State.University). 2. Steven.Pledger***. G. Sr.. 6-4. 219. Chesapeake,.Va..(Atlantic.Shores.Christian.School). 00. Ryan.Spangler#. F. So.. 6-8. 227. Blanchard,.Okla..(Bridge.Creek.HS)

*. Letters.earned.at.Oklahoma.....^.Walk-on.....#.Sitting.out.the.2012-13.season.due.to.NCAA.transfer.rules.....%.Redshirting.the.2012-13.season

STAFFHead Coach:LonKruger(KansasState’75)Assistant Coaches:ChrisCrutchfield(Nebraska-Omaha’92)SteveHenson(KansasState’90)LewHill(WichitaState’88)Director of Operations:MikeShepherd(KansasState’92)Video Coordinator: ScottThompson(Mississippi’02)Strength and Conditioning Coach: JozsefSzendrei(Oklahoma’03)

Trainer: AlexBrown(AppalachianState’79)

PRONUNCIATION GUIDECaseyArent:ARNTJamesFraschilla:frush-SHILL-UHBuddyHield:HEELDJe’lon Hornbeak:juh-LONJarrodKruger:JAIR-edAmath M’Baye:ah-MOTTEM-bySteveNoworyta:no-va-REE-taRomero Osby:AHZ-bee

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