Greg Oden C  #20

Born: Jan 22, 1988 (36 years old)

Birthplace/Hometown: Buffalo, New York

Nationality: United States

Height: 7-0 (213cm)     Weight: 273 (124kg)

Website: http://www.gregoden52.com/

Current Team: Butler

Job Title: Director of Basketball Operations

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent

Agent: Bill Duffy

Draft Entry: 2007 NBA Draft

Early Entry Info: 2007 Early Entrant

Drafted: Round 1, Pick 1, Portland Trail Blazers

Pre-Draft Team: Ohio State (Fr)

High School: Lawrence North High School [Indianapolis, Indiana]

AAU Team: Spiece Indy Heat (IN)


Greg Oden News

Kevin Durant Defends Greg Oden On 'Biggest NBA Bust' Comments
Greg Oden said he was "one of the biggest busts in NBA history" and that "it would only get worse as Kevin Durant continues doing big things."

Chris Haynes/ESPN

Greg Oden Expects To Be Remembered As 'Biggest Bust In NBA History'
Greg Oden played in just 82 games over five seasons with the Blazers due to various injuries.

Jeff Goodman/ESPN

Greg Oden Done Playing Basketball, Returns To Ohio State As Student-Coach
Greg Oden is now a sophomore in college and majoring in the sports industry.

Dana Hunsinger Benbow/Indianapolis Star

Greg Oden Out Three Weeks With Hand Injury
Greg Oden had 23 points and 14 rebounds in his first preseason game with the Jiangsu Dragons.

Marc Stein/ESPN

Greg Oden Passes Tryout Phase, Signs One-Year, $1.2M Deal In China
Greg Oden has passed the tryout period in China.

Sportando

Report: Greg Oden To Sign With Jiangu Dragons
Greg Oden will reportedly sign a one-year, $1.2 million deal.

Hupu

Greg Oden Working Out For Mavericks, Hornets As Part Of Free Agent Camps
Greg Oden worked out for the Hornets on Wednesday and will visit the Mavericks this week, league sources told RealGM.

Shams Charania/RealGM

Grizzlies Explore Free Agent Greg Oden
The Grizzlies have explored Greg Oden, expressing interest in the recent past with a workout in the spring.

Shams Charania/RealGM

Greg Oden Focused On Life Issues, Not NBA Comeback
Greg Oden is not interested in pursuing a comeback in the NBA for now.

Jason Lloyd/Akron Beacon Journal

Greg Oden Charged With Battery For Allegedly Punching Ex-Girlfriend
Greg Oden was charged on Monday with felony battery.

Associated Press

Heat Non-Committal On Re-Signing Michael Beasley, Greg Oden
The Heat have three remaining roster spots and have been non-committal with Michael Beasley and Greg Oden.

Barry Jackson/Miami Herald

Greg Oden Admits 'I'm One Of The Biggest Busts In NBA History'
Greg Oden is at peace being able to be a basketball participant rather than simply rehabilitating his body away from the court.

Mark Titus/Grantland

Heat To Keep Greg Oden In Regular Starting Lineup
The Heat have had success over the past two seasons playing a small-ball style, so the presence of Greg Oden is a dramatic change in strategy.

Ira Winderman/Sun Sentinel

Greg Oden No Longer Worrying About Knees While Playing
Greg Oden is still a day-to-day project for the Heat.

Shandel Richardson/Sun Sentinel

Greg Oden Active For First Game Since 2009
Greg Oden hasn't been active for a game since the beginning of the 09-10 season.

Ira Winderman/South Florida Sun Sentinel

Heat Not Interested In Andrew Bynum Due To Presence Of Greg Oden
The Heat are not expected to pursue Andrew Bynum in free agency.

Marc J. Spears/Yahoo! Sports

Greg Oden Dunks In 1st Game In More Than 1,400 Days
Greg Oden made a surprise preseason appearance in Miami's game on Wednesday against the Pelicans.

Brian Windhorst/ESPN

Oden Held Out Of Practice With Swelling In Left Knee
Greg Oden participated in his first five-on-five workout on Monday.

Brian Windhorst/ESPN

Heat Encouraged By Oden's First Five-On-Five Scrimmage
Greg Oden participated in a five-on-five scrimmage for the first time on Monday.

Ira Winderman/South Florida Sun-Sentinel

Greg Oden Could Appear In Preseason Game
Greg Oden hasn't played since December of 2009.

Ira Winderman/South Florida Sun-Sentinel

Oden, Heat Decided Upon One-Year Deal Without Player Option
The deal helps Greg Oden because of a league ruling involving injury contingency language.

Barry Jackson/Miami Herald

Greg Oden Ready To Be In Full Basketball Mode Immediately
Greg Oden will fly to Miami at 6:00 AM on Monday to begin on-court work with the Heat.

Barry Jackson/Miami Herald

Mourning Excited To Work With Oden In VP Role With Heat
Alonzo Mourning views Greg Oden as a potential difference-maker on a Heat team lacking size.

Ira Winderman/South Florida Sun Sentinel

Greg Oden Chooses Two-Year Deal With Heat
Greg Oden's contract with the Heat will be a two-year deal.

Jeff Goodman/ESPN

Greg Oden To Make Decision On Friday
The Heat, Kings, Hawks, Pelicans, Spurs and Mavericks are in the mix for Greg Oden.

Marc J. Spears/Yahoo! Sports

Greg Oden 'Most Intrigued' By Pelicans, Heat
Greg Oden has looked lean and agile in the workouts, according to multiple eyewitnesses that spoke with ESPN's Marc Stein.

Marc J. Spears/Yahoo! Sports

Oden Could Pick Free Agent Destination By Monday
Greg Oden is hoping to make a decision on which team he will sign with by Monday.

Steve Aschburner/NBA.com

Possible Oden Signing Excites Holiday, Anderson
Jrue Holiday and Ryan Anderson endorse the possibility of the Pelicans signing Greg Oden.

Shams Charania/RealGM

Oden To Choose Between Heat, Spurs, Kings, Pelicans, Hawks, Mavs Next Week
The Heat and Spurs have long been considered the favorites to sign Greg Oden.

Marc J. Spears/Yahoo! Sports

Greg Oden To Work Out For Heat, Pelicans, Kings
Greg Oden has played just 82 career NBA games due to various knee problems.

Jeff Goodman, Marc Stein/ESPN

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