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While You Slept, Greg Oden Got Arrested Last Night
Lawrence Police Department Two things about this picture: 1. Greg Oden’s facial expression and Greg Oden’s shirt in the mugshot are all kinds of hilarious. It’s like he woke up in the morning to read a...
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25 College Stars Who Were Busts In The NBA
Jimmer Fredette NCAA seasons come and go before many of us can even comprehend that they happened. In around 40 games stars rise and fall, March serving as a showcase for what we think is the best that...
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Report: Greg Oden Arrested For Allegedly Punching Ex-Girlfriend In The Face
Greg Oden (photo. necolebitchie Twitter) Free agent center and 2007 number one draft pick Greg Oden was arrested early this morning in Lawrence, IN for allegedly punching his ex-girlfriend during a...
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Here’s Former First Overall Pick Greg Oden Dunking On Someone At The YMCA
You remember Greg Oden right? The 7-footer from Ohio State—the next big thing in the NBA—the player who was picked ahead of Kevin Durant? Yeah, that guy. On June 28, 2007 Greg Oden was selected #1...
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Ohio State Coach Says Greg Oden Is Eyeing Another NBA Comeback
Getty Image According to Buckeyes’ coach Thad Matta, Greg Oden has been engaging in what he referred to as “high-level training” on the Ohio State campus for several months now and is once again eyeing...
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Who Is A Better Comeback Candidate For Greg Oden: The Hornets Or Mavericks?
Getty Image Greg Oden is not just a cautionary tale. He’s a living, breathing, seven-foot-tall human being, who’s still only 27 years old, and he wants to play basketball again. To that end, he worked...
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Greg Oden Could Continue His Basketball Career In China
USA TODAY Sports Greg Oden’s NBA comeback was short-lived, but the former No. one overall pick’s basketball career may continue in China. According to Sportando, Oden is working out with Jiangsu...
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Greg Oden Is All Set To Play Next Season In China
Getty Image Former No. 1 overall draft pick Greg Oden has failed to stay healthy and make a major impact in the NBA, and now it appears his time in the league may officially be over. We thought it...
View ArticleGreg Oden Actually Looked Pretty Great In His Chinese League Tryout
Take this all with a huge grain of salt since the competition he was facing wasn’t even in the same stratosphere as NBA talent, but Greg Oden actually looked like a dominant big man in his tryout...
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Greg Oden Dominated With 23 Points And 14 Rebounds In His Chinese League Debut
USA TODAY Sports It’s been a little over a month since we saw that Greg Oden workout video from China, and now we finally got to see him in action in a real game. Oden suited up in a preseason game for...
View ArticleFormer No. 1 Pick Greg Oden Was Dominant During His First Game In China This...
Subscribe to UPROXX Greg Oden‘s career trajectory has been a tragedy of Sophoclean proportions, so it was nice to see him not only back in action but looking dominant during his regular season debut...
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Former No. 1 Pick Greg Oden Says His Basketball Career Is ‘Over’
Getty Image When Greg Oden first came into the league, the basketball world trumpeted his arrival as the NBA’s next great big man. But catastrophic knee injuries wrecked his career before it even...
View ArticleGreg Oden Thinks He’ll Be Remembered As ‘The Biggest Bust In NBA History’
Greg Oden remains one of the tragic figures of the NBA in the 21st century. Filled with promise, selected first overall by the Portland Trail Blazers ahead of Kevin Durant, persistent knee injuries...
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Kevin Durant Has Some Strong Opinions On Anyone Calling Greg Oden A Bust
Getty Image Last month, former No. 1 draft pick Greg Oden acknowledged that his playing days are probably over. He also acknowledged that he’ll likely go down as the biggest draft bust in NBA history,...
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Greg Oden Thinks Orthotics Given To Him By The Blazers Led To His Injury Issues
Getty Image Greg Oden will tell you he’s the biggest bust in NBA history, going No. 1 overall to Portland in 2007 ahead of Kevin Durant, before a multitude of injuries derailed his career and saw him...
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The 20 Biggest Busts In The NBA Draft Lottery Since 2000
Greg Oden (photo. Jonathan Mannion) After the lottery went down earlier this week, the 2013 NBA Draft is set. While this draft doesn’t appear to be particularly strong, at least on the surface, there...
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Let’s Hope Greg Oden’s Half Brother Isn’t Completely Like Him
Joe Jones III is the son of a former college basketball player and half-brother of former NBA No. 1 draft pick and college star Greg Oden. He’s 6-foot-6 and wears a size 16 shoe, so naturally he’s...
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The Ultimate Dime Magazine Covers Collection
Allen Iverson, Dime #1 11+ years, more than 70 issues and more than 5 million print copies in circulation – Dime Magazine has not only been a mainstay in the basketball universe, but it has also...
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5 Of The Craziest “What If?” NBA Scenarios Of The Last 6 Years
Derrick Rose (photo. adidas) Living in a world where you get to switch the order around would be pretty cool. You get to sit in the control room and pick and choose an event that might slightly alter...
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Who Will Greg Oden Help More: Miami or San Antonio?
Greg Oden (photo. Scott Spychalski) Recently, sources tell Marc Stein of ESPN that the Miami Heat and San Antonio Spurs are the frontrunners for the 2007 no. 1 overall pick, Greg Oden. Oden is said to...
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NBA Big Man News: Demarcus Cousins Wants To Remain A King, Greg Oden To...
The Kings avoided relocation to Seattle, shipped Tyreke Evans out of town and locked down a new owner, general manager and head coach. Now, the most important task at hand is making sure Demarcus...
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Derrick Rose’s Top 15 Poster Dunks
Derrick Rose (photo. adidas) The Internet nearly blew up earlier this week when we posted video of Derrick Rose pulling off a recent through-the-legs dunk. Yeah, no one really cared that the hoop was...
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Where The Top Remaining Free Agents Will Go: Brandon Jennings, Nikola Pekovic...
Greg Oden The NBA’s free agency period is winding down, but there are three players whose future is still up in the air: Brandon Jennings, a restricted free agent with Milwaukee; Nikola Pekovic, the...
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Pat Riley Is The Real King: Greg Oden Signs With Miami Heat For League...
Pat Riley is the Dark Lord of NBA executives. Last night we found out Greg Oden would be taking his wobbly knees to South Beach to join the back-to-back champion Miami Heat for a two-year deal, with a...
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Former No. 1 Draft Pick Greg Oden Signs With Miami Heat
Place the over/under wayyyy over 200,000 jokes, gifs and memes about Greg Oden and LeBron looking alike before the start of the regular season. That’s because Greg Oden announced yesterday he’s taking...
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The 30 Best NBA Careers Ruined By Injury
The NBA sees a lot of talent come in and out at a rapid pace. Some players make it and become legends, but others are not as fortunate. Throughout the history of the league, there have been players...
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Why Blazers Fans Should be Happy for Greg Oden
Greg Oden (photo. Instagram/miamiheat) It was a big day for Greg Oden when the Miami Heat announced last week he’d be joining their squad to help them chase a third-straight NBA title. But for Blazers...
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The Top 60 Big Men In Fantasy Basketball
Dwight Howard (design. Ryan Hurst) While the whole country is gearing up for fantasy football, we here at Dime feel it’s never too early for fantasy basketball draft preparation. We’re in the process...
View ArticleLeBron James Can Train On An Anti-Gravity Treadmill Too
Despite today being Kobe Bryant‘s birthday, LeBron James posted a familiar looking IG video that shows him copying the Mamba by running on an anti-gravity treadmill. James has been training hard for...
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The NBA’s 10 Most Intriguing Injury Comebacks To Watch Next Season
Derrick Rose (photo. adidas) The amount of stars the NBA lost last season due to injury could fill an All-Star Game roster. If the names were put on paper, it would indeed be longer than Pippen‘s arms…...
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14 Nicknames Miami Heat Players Should Use On Their Jerseys
LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, Chris Bosh (photo. David Alvarez) Leave it to the NBA to continue to find ways to draw interest in its product, even if the interest being brought is mixed with negative and...
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Greg Oden & Michael Beasley Are Looking For Different Types Of Redemption In...
Michael Beasley (photo. Instagram/miamiheat) Everybody likes a comeback story, especially if that story involves someone that has been brought down from a place of esteemed height at one point. What...
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Watch Greg Oden Return To The Court & Slam It Home
In December, it will have been four years since Greg Oden last stepped on an NBA court. That all changed tonight when he checked in during the Pelicans-Heat preseason game. Almost immediately after...
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LeBron James & Dwyane Wade Are Doing That Fast Break Thing Again
Please hurry and get me to October 29. I beg of thee. The main goal of preseason is remaining healthy. Whenever one can see regular season effort beforehand, however, that’s just icing on the cake....
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Of Course Greg Oden Had A Dunk On His Very First Play With The Miami Heat
Greg Oden smiling. Greg Oden hadn’t played in an NBA game since 2009 thanks to two very serious knee surgeries, so it made perfect sense that he signed with the Miami Heat, a team that would allow him...
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10 Best Dunks Of The Preseason
From Greg Oden to DeMar DeRozan, here are the 10 best dunks from the games that didn’t count to get you excited for tomorrow night. What do you think? Follow Sean on Twitter at @SEANesweeney. Follow...
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The 25 Most Hyped High School Basketball Recruits Of All Time
Kobe Bryant (photo. McDonald’s All-American Games) We all remember the players from high school that were the hyped uncontrollably, right? You know, the ones that were given notoriety few players at...
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10 NBA Nickname Jerseys That You Probably Won’t See On The Court This Season
As we learned yesterday, the NBA’s marketing department has figured out another way to get men between the ages of 18 and 35 to shell out $100 or more for their favorite players’ jerseys by...
View ArticleNBA Fast Break: Wizards Treat The Heat Like Swaggy P Tried To Treat Phoenix...
Last night proved to be quite the eventful night around the Association as we saw clutch baskets, roundhouses and a beat down in the nation’s capitol. Let’s start there. Every championship team hits a...
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Video: Greg Oden Denies Jeff Green At The Rim
Greg Oden (Howard Smith/USA TODAY Sports) Greg Oden only played five minutes on Tuesday night with Boston visiting Miami. The Heat survived another close game sans Dwayne Wade, 93-86, and Oden’s brief...
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The 20 Biggest Wastes Of Talent In The NBA
Eric Gordon (photo. Nelson Chenault/USA TODAY Sports) Every name in this list had the potential to be stars in the NBA but have yet to — or will never — reach it. The list includes players drafted high...
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Heat Players Sing Karaoke For “Battioke” Event
Shane & Heidi Battier (photo. Instagram/miamiheat) The entire Miami Heat team seemed to show up for Shane Battier‘s annual karaoke event, “Battioke 2014.” Check out LeBron James and Michael...
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The 10 Biggest Surprises & Disappointments Of The NBA Season
Greg Oden (Steve Mitchell/USA TODAY Sports) A little more than halfway through the year and we, the NBA fanbase, have been subject to a few surprises and disappointments we surely didn’t see leading...
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Now Every Player On The Miami Heat Is WWE Champion And Greg Oden Is Better...
LeBrock? Remember last month when LeBron James decided he wanted a WWE Championship belt (a real one, not one of those dinky $300 replicas) and because he’s LeBron James, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson had...
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The 20 Best College Teams Of The Last 25 Years To Never Win An NCAA Title
Derrick Rose (photo. Chad Griffith) If you watched the NCAA tournament this past weekend, you had the chance to witness that the best teams do not always win. We saw Duke lose to a 14-seeded Mercer...
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Greg Oden: “I Know I’m One Of The Biggest Busts In NBA History”
Greg Oden (Pat Lovell-USA TODAY Sports) In the summer of 2007, Greg Oden was the biggest deal in the basketball world. Bigger even than a skinny kid named Kevin Durant. After leading his Ohio State...
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Shane Battier Made Actual Heatles Posters That People Can Buy For Charity
Via Twitter Through their Take Charge foundation, Miami Heat forward Shane Battier and his wife, Heidi, help at-risk high school students fulfill their dreams of a secondary education by providing more...
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Watch Greg Oden Spike Girl In Face During Beach Volleyball Game
After suffering a series of devastating knee injuries that’s left him a shell of the player who was drafted first overall in the 2007 NBA draft, Greg Oden deserves praise for competing in any athletic...
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Greg Oden Got Arrested And We Need To Talk About The T-Shirt He’s Wearing In...
Getty Image Greg Oden was arrested for battery early this morning by Lawrence, Indiana police. Details are sketchy at the moment but it appears Oden was involved in an altercation with a woman. Not to...
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The Blazers Made Fun Of Themselves For Drafting Greg Oden Over Kevin Durant
Getty Image Kevin Durant was, apparently, the first overall pick in the 2018 NBA All-Star Game draft. We don’t know for sure because the draft wasn’t televised, which is something that hopefully...
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