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Two truths about Trae Young that have emerged during Sooner slide

NORMAN —

Very little sense can be made of Oklahoma men's basketball these past few weeks.

What was up is down. What was good is bad. This Sooner slide has turned everything on its head.

But even as the world goes topsy-turvy on the crimson and cream, two things have come into clear focus: it is less likely Trae Young will sweep Player of the Year honors and more likely he'll leave OU for the NBA after this season.

Those two ideas might seem at odds — a guy is less worthy of college awards but more deserving of an NBA gig?