University of Oklahoma Athletics

Sooners In Hawaii: November 26

November 27, 2000 | Men's Basketball

By: Athletics Communications

Sooners In Hawaii
Coach Sampson addresses his players during a timeout.

 The seniors hoist the tournament team title trophy.

 The bus arrives at the gym and Nolan Johnson displays his game face.
The team is treated to a fish and chicken dinner at a local restaurant
following the game.

 The Sooners are ready to take the floor.

 The Sooners take a timeout from celebrating for a group shot.
Blake Johnston explains a card trick to Michael Cano as they wait to
board the plane.

 OU and Oregon State players shake hands as the scoreboard shows the
Sooners' 18-point win.

 Lauren Sampson smiles before stepping on board the plane to Los
Angeles.
Tim Heskett interviews Ronnie Griffin about the latter's ill-advised
behind-the-back pass as Hollis Price films for HPTV.

 Blake Johnston catches a quick nap at the Los Angeles airport after an
overnight flight from Hawaii.

 The team huddles prior to the announcement of the starting lineups.
Bennie Seltzer goes fishing in the Denver airport.

 The team gathers around the baggage carousel in Oklahoma City to see
whose bag will emerge first.

 A view of a miniature island next to the team's hotel.
Players listen intently as Assistant Coach Shaw reviews the Oregon
State scouting report.

 Hollis Price poses with his tournament MVP award.

 Jozsef Szendrei mimics local children by leaping off a stone platform
Sunday morning.
Hollis Price reads the Sunday morning paper after breakfast.

 Assistant Bennie Seltzer explains an Oregon State play while the team
waits for the practice gym.

 Jozsef Szendrei catches some rays before the morning shootaround.
A local Hilo boy tries his luck fishing.

 OU players waiting to depart the hotel for the game.

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