Here’s why OU begged Lon Kruger to leave Las Vegas

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Oklahoma head coach Lon Kruger cheers on his team in the second half of an NCAA Tournament basketball game against Dayton in the Round of 32 on Sunday, March 22, 2015, in Columbus, Ohio.

Sat, Apr 2, 2016 (2 a.m.)

Oklahoma athletic director Joe Castiglione pulled up to a new house in Las Vegas in the spring of 2011 to make a major recruiting pitch. It wasn't so much to Lon Kruger, coach of the UNLV Runnin' Rebels. It was more to Kruger's wife, Barb.

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