Greg Oden didn’t have the most audacious start to his NBA career. In his opening summer league game in 2007, just a month after being drafted No. 1, the big man picked up three fouls in the ...

Greg Oden was tabbed as potentially the next Patrick Ewing or Bill Russell in high school: a shot blocking, rebound-devouring 7-footer in the era of the dwindling center. He led Lawrence North to b… ...

Nonetheless, Greg values education and wants normalcy above everything else in his life. "Honestly, I really wanted the college experience," Oden explained on the "Out the Mud" podcast.

Greg Oden was picked with the first pick in the 2007 NBA draft, one year after the Raptors took Andrea Bargnani with the first pick. Both players have been labeled as "busts," Oden for having the ...

The Portland Trail Blazers have offered always-injured center and former No. 1 draft pick Greg Oden a qualifying deal of $8.8 million to make him a restricted free agent, despite the NBA lockout ...

Greg Oden, a former No. 1 NBA pick and possibly the biggest draft bust in recent memory, opened up about players' contracts and what got him frustrated.

Revisionist history tells us the Portland Trail Blazers selecting Greg Oden with the No. 1 overall pick in 2007 over Kevin Durant is one of the worst decisions in NBA draft history.

Greg Oden, the former NBA No. 1 pick and Lawrence North High standout, left Butler in September where he was a men's basketball assistant coach.

Greg Oden will turn 26 years old during the 2013-14 season. He is still 7-1, and appears to have a love of the game that other big men (like the previous Grantland feature subject, Eddy Curry) don ...

Greg Oden (right) and Kevin Durant have seen their careers diverge since they were the top two picks in the 2007 draft. (Fernando Medina/Getty Images) • Shabazz Muhammad was tossed out of the ...

It's fascinating to examine the great debate of the 2007 NBA Draft, Greg Oden vs. Kevin Durant, in hindsight. Before the 2007 draft, there was talking going both ways about which player would be a ...

Greg Oden is active and in uniform for the Heat tonight against the Wizards. Will he play for the first time since Dec. 5, 2009? By Royce Young Jan 15, 2014 at 12:39 pm ET • 1 min read ...