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Big 12 player of year Hield returning to Oklahoma for senior season

APR 24, 2015 12:02p ET

APR 24, 2015 12:02p ET

Buddy Hield averaged 17.4 points and 5.4 rebounds for Oklahoma this past season.

NORMAN, Okla. -- Oklahoma guard Buddy Hield has chosen to return for his senior season.

Hield made the announcement Friday with his coach, Lon Kruger, next to him.

Hield was the Big 12 Player of the Year this past season. He averaged 17.4 points and 5.4 rebounds per game while shooting 41 percent from the field. He said he wants to take the Sooners to the Final Four next season.