OU men's basketball notebook: Blake Griffin named SI.com Player of the Year

 
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Another day, another major nod for Blake Griffin. The Sooner sophomore Wednesday was named SI.com Player of the Year.

"The Terminator led the nation in rebounding and was the clear choice for Player of the Year,” according to the Web site.

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