University of Oklahoma Athletics

Oklahoma Mens Hoopsters Honored at Banquet

June 09, 1999 | Men's Basketball

By: Athletics Communications

March 30, 1999

NORMAN, Okla. - The University of Oklahoma mens basketball team, which finished the 1998-99 season with a 22-11 record and advanced to the NCAA Tournaments Sweet 16 for the first time in 10 years, held its annual postseason awards banquet tonight at Lloyd Noble Center. Co-captains Michael Johnson, a senior point guard, and Eduardo Najera, a junior forward, were honored with three awards each. Following is a list of all individual awards presented this evening:

Award: Awarded To:
Student Athlete of the Year Renzi Stone
Mr. Hustle Tim Heskett
Best Defensive Player Michael Johnson
Leadership Award Michael Johnson
Best Rebounder Eduardo Najera, Ryan Humphrey
Most Inspirational Eduardo Najera
Most Improved Player Eric Martin
Most Outstanding Player Michael Johnson, Eduardo Najera

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