OU's Longar Named Big 12 Co-Player Of The Week

NORMAN, Okla. (AP) Oklahoma center Longar Longar is the Big 12's co-player of the week after scoring 20 points and grabbing a career-high 15 rebounds in a win over SMU. <br/><br/>Longar hit 7 of his

Tuesday, January 2nd 2007, 2:43 pm

By: News On 6

NORMAN, Okla. (AP) Oklahoma center Longar Longar is the Big 12's co-player of the week after scoring 20 points and grabbing a career-high 15 rebounds in a win over SMU.

Longar hit 7 of his 11 shots from the field and added an assist and a blocked shot in the 69-42 win.

Longar shares the award with Texas A&M's Josh Carter who scored 24 points in the Aggies' win over Grambling State.

Texas' Kevin Durant is the conference rookie of the week.