Honorable Mention: Joey Graham
Position: Guard/Forward
Years: 2003-2005
Graham started his career with the UCF Golden Knights during the 2000-01 season. He ended up with OK State starting in the 2003-04 season, after transferring from Central Florida. Graham also played football for a while in college.
His two seasons with OK State also resulted in the best years the Cowboys had since 2000. During the 2003-04 season, the Pokes made it to the Final Four. And during the 2004-05 season, the Pokes made it to the Sweet Sixteen.
Graham led the Big 12 in scoring during his senior season in 2004-05. He averaged 15.0 points per game during his two seasons at OK State. The best stat Graham posted with the Cowboys was his three-point percentage, which stood at 47.6 percent career.
His efforts senior year garnered him Second Team All-America honors and First Team All-Big 12 honors. Graham remains in a special place in OK State fan’s hearts as he would take his prosperous college career into the NBA as the 16th overall pick in the 2005 NBA Draft by the Toronto Raptors.