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Blake Griffin was a matchup nightmare his whole college career | Wooden Award Spotlight
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After his freshman season at Oklahoma, Blake Griffin was slated to be a lottery pick in the NBA draft. However, the possibility of winning a national championship in his home state, alongside his brother, was an opportunity he couldn't pass up. In this episode of Wooden Award Spotlight, Myron Medcalf recalls Griffin's decision to return to the Sooners for his sophomore season and, in doing so, put himself among the elites of college hoops by sweeping national player of the year honors.
0:00 Intro
0:35 Family ties
1:19 Staying home for college
2:15 An explosive freshman year
3:18 To stay or to go?
3:48 Sophomore surge
5:05 Only injuries could stop him
6:37 Numbers don't lie
7:32 The birth of 'Lob City'
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