Why wait? Give Buddy Hield the National Player of the Year award immediately.
The Oklahoma guard continued his stellar senior season against Texas on Monday night. Hield nailed a clutch 3-pointer with 1.3 seconds remaining in the game to give the No. 3 Sooners a 63-60 win over the No. 24 Longhorns.
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Hield finished with a game-high 27 points and has scored 20 points or more in 7 of his last 10 games.