O.J. Mayo SG  #32

Full Name: Ovinton Mayo

Current Team: Liaoning

Born: Nov 5, 1987 (36 years old)

Birthplace/Hometown: Huntington, West Virginia

Nationality: United States

Height: 6-5 (196cm)     Weight: 210 (95kg)

Hand: Right

@juicemayo3

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent

Agent: Marko Jelic

Draft Entry: 2008 NBA Draft

Early Entry Info: 2008 Early Entrant

Drafted: Round 1, Pick 3, Minnesota Timberwolves

Draft Rights Trade: MIN to MEM, Jun 26, 2008

Pre-Draft Team: USC (Fr)

High School: Huntington High School [Huntington, West Virginia]


O.J. Mayo News

Nets Considering Pursuit Of O.J. Mayo
The Nets are considering a 'significant offer' for O.J. Mayo if they are unable to trade for Joe Johnson.

Adrian Wojnarowski/Yahoo! Sports (via Twitter)

Grizzlies Decline Qualifying Offer To Mayo, Hudson; Extend It To Speights, Arthur
O.J. Mayo's qualifying offer would have been worth $7.39 million and will now become an unrestricted free agent.

RealGM Staff Report

Celtics Expected To Pursue Mayo
The Celtics are expected to pursue a sign-and-trade for O.J. Mayo.

A. Sherrod Blakely/Comcast

Celtics Were Close To Trading Ray Allen To Grizzlies For Mayo
The Celtics nearly traded Ray Allen and Paul Pierce at the deadline.

Adrian Wojnarowski/Yahoo! Sports

Mayo Becoming 'Mempho-Wave', Unlikely To Be Dealt
Amid trade rumors, O.J. Mayo has been rediscovered by Lionel Hollins and the Grizzlies.

Memphis Commercial Appeal

Nets Pursuing Two Separate Trade Scenarios For Mayo
The Nets are reportedly discussing two separate deals involving O.J. Mayo.

Ronald Tillery/Memphis Commercial Appeal

Nets Talk Trade For Mayo
The Nets and Grizzlies have discussed a trade centered on O.J. Mayo.

Adrian Wojnarowski/Yahoo! Sports (via Twitter)

McRoberts Close To Signing With Lakers
Josh McRoberts is being pursued by the Grizzlies, but appears more likely to take more money and a bigger role with the Lakers.

Commercial Appeal

Grizzlies Not Actively Trying To Trade Mayo
The Grizzlies and Pacers have been rumored to be engaged in trade talks involving O.J. Mayo for Josh McRoberts in a sign-and-trade.

Ronald Tillery/Memphis Commercial Appeal

Grizzlies, Pacers Resume McRoberts For Mayo Discussions
The Grizzlies and Pacers have returned to Josh McRoberts for O.J. Mayo trade talks.

Marc Stein/ESPN (via Twitter)

Pelinka Organizing Exhibition Games In China; Bryant, Williams Likely To Be Featured
Agent Rob Pelinka is organizing a series of exhibition games in China featuring his top clients.

Baxter Holmes/Los Angeles Times

Grizzlies Need Mayo For Scoring Off The Bench
The Memphis Grizzlies were prepared to deal O.J. Mayo to the Indiana Pacers at the trade deadline, but the call to the league office was late by three minutes.

Gary Washburn, Boston Globe

Mayo Has No Hard Feelings, Glad Indy Trade Fell Through

O.J. Mayo believes he belongs in Memphis.

Memphis Commercial Appeal

Bulls Offered Three Picks, Brewer For Mayo

The Bulls strongly pursued O.J. Mayo, offering Ronnie Brewer, two first-round picks and a second-rounder to the Grizzlies.

Chicago Tribune

Hornets Pulled Out Of Mayo Three-Way

The Pacers thought they had acquired O.J. Mayo.

Mike Wells/Indy Star (via Twitter)

Pacers Just Miss Acquiring Mayo From Grizzlies

The Pacers almost acquired O.J. Mayo from Memphis in exchange for Josh McRoberts and a first round pick.

Mike Wells/Indy Star (via Twitter)

Pacers, Grizzlies Discussing Mayo

The Pacers would ship Josh McRoberts and a first-rounder to the Grizzlies.

Chris Vernon/730 AM Fox Sports Memphis

Bulls Remain Interested In Mayo; Parker And Lee Are More Likely Targets

Now that the Bulls have created additional cap space while picking up a first round pick by trading James Johnson to the Raptors, they are now looking to acquire a wing.

ESPN

Grizzlies Looking At Dealing Mayo

O.J. Mayo is being shopped by Memphis.

CBS Sports

Grizzlies Shopping Mayo

O.J. Mayo is available, but the Grizzlies are seeking a player that would improve their odds of reaching the playoffs.

Marc Spears/Yahoo! Sports

Mayo Blames 'Energy Drink' For Positive Test

O.J. Mayo says his positive test was caused by an energy drug purchased at a gas station.

Associated Press

Mayo Suspended 10 Games For Testing Positive For DHEA

O.J. Mayo tested positive for a banned over-the-counter supplement.

Press Release

Grizzlies Deny Mayo Trade Rumors

O.J. Mayo's name has popped up in trade rumors ever since the Grizzlies moved him to the bench.

Memphis Commercial Appeal

Nuggets Have No Interest In Mayo

The Knicks hoped that the Nuggets would take O.J. Mayo from the Grizzlies in a three-team deal that would land them Carmelo Anthony.

Chris Broussard/ESPN The Magazine

Knicks-Grizzlies Talks Involving Carmelo Aren't Serious

The Knicks have reportedly asked the Grizzlies if they'd be willing to include O.J. Mayo in a three-team deal that would involve Carmelo Anthony.

New York Post

Minnesota No Longer Interested In Mayo

The Timberwolves soured on O.J. Mayo after his mid-flight fight with Tony Allen.

Ken Berger/CBS Sports

Mayo, Allen Move On After Fight

O.J. Mayo and Tony Allen joked around during Thursday's practice.

ESPN

Grizzlies Consider Gambling Ban

The Grizzlies will leave for a three-game road trip on Friday.

ESPN.com

Mayo, Allen Fight Over Card Game

O.J. Mayo and Tony Allen had to be separated during a team flight on Monday.

Adrian Wojnarowski/Yahoo! Sports

Bulls Won't Acquire Jackson, Mayo; Will Stand Pat

The Bulls will stick with Keith Bogans, Ronnie Brewer and Kyle Korver at shooting guard for the time being.

Chicago Sun-Times

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