Griffin Stars on Regional Cover of Sports Illustrated

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OKLAHOMA CITY -- This week's Sports Illustrated features an 11-page special on the NCAA Tournament's Sweet 16, including a regional cover with Blake Griffin.

The six regional covers feature teams advancing to the Sweet 16 of the 2009 NCAA men's basketball championship: Gonzaga, Jeremy Pargo; Michigan State, Kalin Lucas; North Carolina, Ty Lawson; Oklahoma, Blake Griffin; Pittsburgh, Levance Fields; and Syracuse, Jonny Flynn, according to an SI press release.

The article on the Sooner's star is about his extreme unflappability and how he's the likely choice for national player of the year.

Click here to read the full article on Blake Griffin.