Sports Billy Tubbs, who led Oklahoma Sooners to 1988 NCAA tournament final, dies at 85 November 1, 2020 Berry Tramel, The Oklahoman Comments Off on Billy Tubbs, who led Oklahoma Sooners to 1988 NCAA tournament final, dies at 85 Billy Tubbs, who led the Oklahoma Sooners to the 1988 NCAA tournament final, died Sunday. He was 85.