Griffin to wear No. 23 for OU
Tisdale ‘really cool' about number being worn again

 
By Scott Wright
Published: May 15, 2007

NORMAN — When he was asked by Oklahoma basketball coach Jeff Capel what jersey number he'd like to wear next season, Blake Griffin had a couple different choices in mind.

The Oklahoma Christian School senior didn't bother asking for No. 32. He knew his brother, Taylor, wasn't giving it up.

He wanted No. 15 — his high school number — but that belongs to David Godbold .

So he settled on his nex...


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