OU men's basketball coach Lon Kruger is hanging it up. The 68-year-old Kruger announced his retirement yesterday after 44 years on the sidelines. Kruger coached the Sooners for the past ten seasons, including a Final Four appearance in 2016. He is one of only three coaches to make the NCAA Tournament with five different programs.
Photo: OU coach Lon Kruger during the Sooners' matchup against the Gonzaga Bulldogs in the 2nd round of the NCAA Tournament on March 22, 2021 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Getty Images)