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      • Portland waived the former No. 1 overall pick Thursday after an injury-plagued five-year run in which he averaged just 9.4 points, 7.3 rebounds and 1.4 blocked shots. He recently underwent his third microfracture knee surgery, the second on his left knee, ending his season.
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  3. clutchpoints.com › what-happened-to-greg-odenWhat Happened To Greg Oden's Knees and Career - ClutchPoints

    Nov 6, 2020 · Greg Oden was a highly touted No. 1 NBA Draft pick in 2007, but his career was derailed by lower body injuries. He underwent multiple surgeries on his knees, missed several seasons, and played overseas and in the BIG3 before retiring in 2019.

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  5. www.sportingnews.com › us › ncaa-basketballWhat happened to Greg Oden? Former Ohio State star now works ...

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    Oden's playing career can be condensed into one simple term: injury-prone. That's probably a misrepresentation of Oden's physical health; prior to his time in the league, there was no reason to believe that Oden — a spindly, yet strong, 7-footer — would find himself on the sidelines as much as he did as a pro. The Indianapolis native wasn't just go...

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    Oden played just one year of college ball, but he made it count, earning consensus second-team All-America honors while leading the Buckeyes to the national championship game.

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    It's hard to overstate just how highly touted Oden was as a prospect. He was regarded as a foundational piece of any roster, the perfect blend of grace and power. Here's what ESPN's Jay Bilas said (per The Oklahoman): Draft Express' Mike Schmidt had a similar outlook in a 2007 scouting report: And here's how Draft Expresscharacterized him after his...

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    For all his talent, Oden couldn't escape injuries. He suffered a wrist ligament tear prior to college, an ailment that caused him great discomfort throughout his freshman year. But it was lower-body injuries that scuppered his NBA career. He went under the knife numerous times. He missed the 2007-08 season after microfracture surgery on his right k...

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    Although his time in the NBA was brief, Oden made himself a bag. Per Spotrac, Oden reeled in $24,066,185 over the course of his six-year career. Most of that money came from his rookie deal — Oden netted a little over $2 million in his final two seasons in the league.

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    Greg Oden was a highly touted No. 1 pick in 2007, but played just 105 games in the league due to various injuries. He retired in 2014 and returned to college basketball as a student manager and director of basketball operations at Butler.

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  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Greg_OdenGreg Oden - Wikipedia

    Greg Oden was a 6 foot 10 center who played college basketball at Ohio State and was drafted first overall by the Portland Trail Blazers in 2007. He missed most of his rookie season and two more years due to knee surgeries, and also played for the Miami Heat and the Jiangsu Dragons before retiring in 2016.

  7. www.basketballnetwork.net › old-school › greg-oden"I was like, 'Are you kidding me right now?'" - Greg Oden on ...

    May 27, 2023 · But even before he made his NBA debut, the then-20-year-old suffered a major knee injury. Derailed and dejected, but still determined, Oden managed to bounce back and played a total of 82 games in two seasons, only to hurt his knee once again.

  8. www.sportingnews.com › us › nbaOden and the end of microfracture surgery ... finally ...

    Mar 25, 2014 · Greg Oden, the former No. 1 pick in 2007, underwent three rounds of microfracture surgery on his knees, which limited his career. Learn why microfracture is less common now and what other options are available to fix knee cartilage defects.

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  9. basketnews.com › news-176376-greg-oden-recalls-hisGreg Oden recalls his devastating injuries: 'A healthy Oden ...

    Aug 12, 2022 · The No. 1 pick of the 2007 NBA Draft, Greg Oden, sat down with Christos Tsaltas of SDNA.gr to talk about what severe injuries have taken away from him. Oden's case is a prime example of how persistence and hard work are not enough when luck has decided to turn its back on you.

  10. grantland.com › features › a-rare-interview-former» Oden on Oden - Grantland

    May 9, 2012 · Greg Oden, the no. 1 pick in the 2007 draft, discusses his injury-plagued career and his personal life in a candid conversation with a childhood friend. He reveals the real reason for his wrist injury, the death of his best friend, and his relationship with fans and media.

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