Thad Matta Honors David Lighty
Yazan: admin | 15 January 2011 | Comments Off
Categories: Greg Oden, News, Ohio State
Ohio State’s David Lighty has played on the team for over four years, competing alongside NBA first-round picks like Greg Oden, Mike Conley, Jr. and Evan Turner. Until now, he has not gotten much public credit for his contributions, but this past Sunday everything changed. Prior to this week, Thad Matta had never awarded a [...]
Jared Sullinger the New Greg Oden?
Yazan: admin | 08 January 2011 | Comments Off
Categories: Greg Oden, News, Ohio State
Jared Sullinger of Ohio State has been compared to Greg Oden ever since he was honored with his second Big Ten Award as a freshman. He, like Oden, has led the Buckeyes through an incredible season. On Thursday, December 10th, Sullinger made history by scoring forty points in a single game.
At first, it looked like [...]
Greg Oden Watches Ohio State Game
Yazan: admin | 01 January 2011 | Comments Off
Categories: Greg Oden, News, Ohio State
Ever since Ohio State’s Jared Sullinger was honored with his second Big Ten Player of the Week, people have been comparing him with the Buckeye’s last freshman superstar Greg Oden. Both players led Ohio State through unbelievable seasons, and Oden was No. 1 pick in the NBA Draft after the nationals.
The Buckeyes had their final [...]
Ohio State Reliving 2006?
Yazan: admin | 24 December 2010 | Comments Off
Categories: Greg Oden, Ohio State
Ohio State’s game on Saturday inevitably reminded all who were present (and all who read about it later) of the Buckeye’s 2006 season with Greg Oden. Jared Sullinger, a freshman following in Oden’s Big Ten footsteps, led the Buckeyes in a 79-57 victory over South Carolina, continuing their undefeated streak.
People are wondering if the two [...]
Greg Oden and Jared Sullinger
Yazan: admin | 17 December 2010 | Comments Off
Categories: Greg Oden, News, Ohio State
Greg Oden was named Big Ten player of the week twice in one season, in year 2006, while a freshman at Ohio State. Jared Sullinger, the current Buckeyes center, has followed in his footsteps; he recently scored 40 points in a game against IUPUI, and was named Big Ten player of the week for the [...]
Ohio State’s Mr. Basketballs
Yazan: admin | 09 December 2010 | Comments Off
Categories: Greg Oden, Mr. Basketball, Ohio State
The last four consecutive Associated Press Ohio High School Mr. Basketball awards have been given to Ohio State players. Jon Diebler was honored in 2007, followed by William Buford, the junior, in 2008. The freshman Jared Sullinger earned the award in both 2009 and 2010.
Ohio State has had two of the past five Mr. Basketball [...]
Greg Oden: Full-Court Shot
Yazan: admin | 30 November 2010 | Comments Off
Categories: General, Greg Oden
This is a video in which Greg Oden makes a full-court shot, much to the delight of his young fans.
Greg Oden’s College Career
Yazan: admin | 21 November 2010 | Comments Off
Categories: Greg Oden
Greg Oden is famous for his outstanding skills in basketball, but people often focus on his pro career. Oden actually had an impressive record during his high school and college experiences as well. In 2005, Oden and his teammate from Lawrence North, Mike Conley, Jr., announced that they would be going to Ohio State University [...]
Greg Oden Takes Walk in Memory of Maurice Lucas
Yazan: admin | 14 November 2010 | Comments Off
Categories: General, Greg Oden, NBA, News, Portland Trail Blazers
Greg Oden was upset to hear of his former assistant coach’s passing last week. He shared that Maurice Lucas had been more than a coach to him; he had been a mentor and a father figure. Oden explained that Lucas had been the first to support him when he arrived in Chicago, and had invited [...]
2009 Greg Oden Interview
Yazan: admin | 08 November 2010 | Comments Off
Categories: Greg Oden, NBA, Portland Trail Blazers
Portland Trail Blazer fans all know how valuable Greg Oden can be on the court. This is a video of an interview with him following the Blazers vs. Bulls game in 2009.
