Olumide Oyedeji

Olumide Oyedeji

Free agent
Center
Personal information
Date of birth	May 11, 1981 (1981-05-11) (age 30)
Place of birth	Ibadan, Nigeria
Nationality	Nigerian
Listed height	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Listed weight	240 lb (109 kg)
Career information
NBA Draft	2000 / Round: 2 / Pick: 13th overall
Selected by the Seattle SuperSonics
Pro career	1997–present
Career history
Dynamo Moscow (Russia) (1997–1998) DJK Würzburg (Germany) (1998–2000) Seattle SuperSonics (2000–2002) Orlando Magic (2002–2003) Ilisiakos (Greece) (2003) Union Olimpija (Slovenia) (2003–2004) Beijing Ducks (China) (2004–2005, 2007–2008) Al Kuwait SC (Kuwait) (2004, 2007) Cangrejeros de Santurce (Puerto Rico) (2005, 2006) Seoul Samsung Thunders (Korea) (2005–2006, 2006–2007) Liaoning Dinosaurs (China) (2008) Granada (Spain) (2008) Shanxi Zhongyu (China) (2008–2009) Vaqueros de Bayamón (Puerto Rico) (2009) Juvecaserta Basket (Italy) (2010) Changwon LG Sakers (Korea) (2011)
Stats at NBA.com

Medal record
Men's Basketball
Competitor for  Nigeria
African Championships
Bronze	2011 Madagascar	Nigeria

Olumide Oyedeji (born May 11, 1981 in Ibadan, Nigeria) is a Nigerian professional basketball player, most notably in the American National Basketball Association.^[1]

Oyedeji, a 6'10" center, was selected by the Seattle SuperSonics in the 2nd round (42nd overall) of the 2000 NBA Draft.

He played a total of 93 games during his 3-season stint in the NBA and had career averages of 0.2 assists per game, 0.2 steals per game, 1.4 points per game, and 2.1 rebounds per game. [1]

He played for LG Sakers in 2011. However he was released from the team despite averaging 10.8 points, 15.0 reb, and 1.7 blocks.

Notes

1. ^ Bonzi Wells joins CBA with Shanxi Zhongyu

External links

• College & NBA stats @ basketballreference.com
• Olumide Oyedeji photo

Persondata
Name	Oyedeji, Olumide
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	May 11, 1981
Place of birth	Ibadan, Nigeria
Date of death
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