Get Griffin out


Posted March 15, 2008 by Berry Tramel Comment on this article Leave a comment

With five minutes left, Texas is up 20 points or more. So why is Blake Griffin still in the game? Get him out, Jeff Capel.

Griffin has been flying all over the court, diving for balls, muscling for baskets, fighting for rebounds. But it’s a lost cause, and he’s coming off the knee injury, and there’s nothing to be gained by keeping Griffin in.

The NCAA Tournament arrives soon. Griffin needs to be rested and healthy. Get him out.





Smiley face
COLUMNIST
 |   | 

Berry Tramel, a lifelong Oklahoman, sports fan and newspaper reader, joined The Oklahoman in 1991 and has served as beat writer, assistant...


Advertisement