Griffin takes cheap shot but Sooners win (AP)

[ASFN Admin]

Blake Griffin scored 11 of his 25 points after getting hit with a cheap shot elbow in the second half, and No. 6 Oklahoma staved off a rally by Southern California for a 73-72 victory Thursday night. Griffin, a preseason All-America forward, had to come out of the game briefly after getting elbowed below the waist by USC's Leonard Washington with 13:54 left.

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