SAM GRIFFIN NEWS

Griffin and Wyoming host Air Force

Wyoming plays the Air Force Falcons after Sam Griffin scored 24 points in the Cowboys' 79-76 overtime win against the Colorado State Rams

JANUARY 29 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Griffin leads Wyoming against San Jose State after 25-point outing

Wyoming hosts the San Jose State Spartans after Sam Griffin scored 25 points in Wyoming's 94-68 loss to the BYU Cougars

JANUARY 1 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Weber State visits Griffin and Wyoming

Wyoming hosts the Weber State Wildcats after Sam Griffin scored 23 points in Wyoming's 78-70 victory over the Stephen F

DECEMBER 15, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Griffin has 23 in Wyoming's 78-70 win over Stephen F. Austin

Led by Sam Griffin's 23 points, the Wyoming Cowboys defeated the Stephen F

DECEMBER 10, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Griffin scores 26 and Wyoming wins 78-71 over Furman

Sam Griffin scored 26 points as Wyoming defeated Furman 78-71 at the Myrtle Beach Invitational

NOVEMBER 19, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Griffin's 24 lead Wyoming past Charleston 67-60 at Myrtle Beach Invitational

Led by Sam Griffin's 24 points, the Wyoming Cowboys defeated the Charleston Cougars 67-60 on Friday at the Myrtle Beach Invitational

NOVEMBER 17, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Leaving Tulsa Griffin entered the transfer portal Thursday, VerbalCommits.com reports.

Impact Griffin already declared for the NBA Draft with an option to return to the NCAA after a strong 2022-23 campaign. Whether he finds a new program or professional team, it seems unlikely he will remain at Tulsa.

MARCH 16, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Going through draft process Griffin (undisclosed) has declared for the NBA Draft with the option to return to school, Russ Wood of Rivals.com reports.

Impact Griffin will get feedback from NBA scouts to assess his draft stock. Griffin is coming off a very strong season that saw him put up 15.2 points, 2.7 rebounds, 2.4 three-pointers, and 2.0 assists per contest. He would have one more year of eligibility left if he chooses to return, and if he does there is a good chance he seeks a bigger program to better showcase his skills.

MARCH 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

No action Wednesday Griffin (undisclosed) did not play in Wednesday's 72-56 loss to South Florida.

Impact Griffin has now missed all of the Tulsa's previous three matchups as a result of an unspecified reasoning. His next opportunity to play now comes March 9 when the AAC Tournament begins.

MARCH 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Out vs. Central Florida Griffin (undisclosed) will sit out Tulsa's game Sunday versus Central Florida, according to Jordan Majewski of SBNation.com.

Impact Griffin will have sat out multiple games Tulsa played during February. Currently, his next opportunity to return is at South Florida on Wednesday.

FEBRUARY 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play against East Carolina Griffin (undisclosed) is out for Tuesday's game versus East Carolina, Kelly Hines of the Tulsa World reports.

Impact Griffin will miss his first game of the season Tuesday. His next chance to suit up is Sunday's matchup with Central Florida.

FEBRUARY 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Dunn scores 24, Temple defeats Tulsa 76-53

Damian Dunn had 24 points in Temple’s 76-53 win against Tulsa

FEBRUARY 19, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Not part of starting lineup Griffin is not part of Tulsa's starting lineup Sunday at Temple, according to Ryan Wallen of 247Sports.com.

Impact Sterling Gaston-Chapman will be part of Tulsa's starting lineup instead. It is unclear if this change is for strategical reasons or because Griffin may be limited.

FEBRUARY 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Shoots well in blowout loss Griffin ended Wednesday's 96-69 loss to South Florida with 14 points (5-10 FG, 3-6 3Pt, 1-4 FT), one assist and one steal across 23 minutes.

Impact Griffin shot the ball well for his second straight game on Wednesday, finishing as the teams second leading scorer. Over his last two games, Griffin has made five three-pointers, shooting 50.0 percent from behind the arc in that stretch. Griffin has reached double figure points in six straight games.

FEBRUARY 17, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Struggles in loss Griffin supplied 11 points (4-15 FG, 1-7 3Pt, 2-2 FT), three rebounds and one assist over 29 minutes during Wednesday's 80-42 loss to Houston.

Impact Griffin was unable to find much success from the field in Wednesday's blowout loss. In his second year with the team, Griffin is averaging a career low shooting percentage from three, shooting 30.4 percent. Over the last seven games, Griffin is shooting 24.1 percent from behind the arc, continuing his shooting struggles on Wednesday.

FEBRUARY 10, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Sasser scores 25, No. 2 Houston beats Tulsa 80-42

Marcus Sasser scored 25 points and had five 3-pointers, Emanuel Sharp added 13 points and No. 2 Houston routed Tulsa 80-42 on Wednesday night for their fifth straight win

FEBRUARY 9, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

East Carolina hosts Griffin and Tulsa

Tulsa plays the East Carolina Pirates after Sam Griffin scored 23 points in the Golden Hurricane's 81-79 overtime win against the Tulane Green Wave

JANUARY 24, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Griffin and Tulsa host East Carolina

JANUARY 23, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Griffin, Dalger lead Tulsa over Tulane in overtime 81-79

Sam Griffin scored 23 points and Tim Dalger added a double-double as Tulsa slipped past Tulane 81-79 in overtime

JANUARY 22, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Sets new season high Griffin produced 18 points (7-19 FG, 2-12 3Pt, 2-2 FT), four rebounds, six assists and two steals in 35 minutes during Wednesday's 79-76 OT loss to SMU.

Impact Griffin reached a new season high in assists during Wednesday's loss. Wednesday also marked Griffin's fifth straight game scoring at least 15 points, though he has struggled to hit the deep ball. Griffin has shot just 28.6 percent from three over the same five game stretch. Through 17 games, Griffin is the teams leading scorer, averaging 15.8 points per game.

JANUARY 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Tulsa hosts SMU following Griffin's 25-point showing

JANUARY 18, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

SMU hosts Griffin and Tulsa

Tulsa hosts the SMU Mustangs after Sam Griffin scored 25 points in Tulsa's 73-69 loss to the Wichita State Shockers

JANUARY 17, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Griffin and the Tulsa Golden Hurricane visit conference foe Wichita State

Wichita State and Tulsa will square off in a matchup of AAC opponents

JANUARY 13, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Williamson powers SMU to 92-67 victory over Tulsa

Samuell Williamson had 17 points and SMU beat Tulsa 92-67 in the Mustangs’ American Athletic Conference opener

JANUARY 1, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Reaches 22 points in loss Griffin racked up 22 points (7-18 FG, 4-11 3Pt, 4-5 FT) and two assists in 30 minutes during Sunday's 92-67 loss to SMU.

Impact Sunday marked Griffin's fifth game of the season tallying 20 or more points. Griffin has not shot the ball well from deep this season and Sunday was no different. The junior guard is shooting 33.7 percent from three this season, averaging more three-point attempts than regular field goal attempts per game.

JANUARY 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE