
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma City Thunder share a connection with their Western Conference finals opponents. Thunder general manager Sam Presti worked in the San Antonio Spurs organization for years and helped persuade the team to draft point guard Tony Parker. The teams meet in the series opener on Sunday in San Antonio.
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Evan Mistich hit a walk-off infield single in the bottom of the ninth to give Oklahoma a 3-2 win over top-seeded Baylor in the Big 12 tournament. It's the second straight game the Sooners won on a walk-off hit. Oklahoma will play the winner of the Baylor-Kansas State game tomorrow.
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Kansas State eliminated Oklahoma State from the Big 12 baseball tournament with an 11-5 victory yesterday. Four Wildcats drove in two runs each as K-State advanced to play Baylor today. Cowboys starter Randy McCurry faced five hitters without recording an out before he was knocked out of the game in the first.
TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Tulsa has announced the signing of a junior college point guard. Coach Danny Manning said yesterday that Pat Swilling Jr. has signed with the Golden Hurricane after playing last season at College of Southern Idaho. Swilling is the son of former NFL Pro Bowler Pat Swilling Sr.
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