| O.D. Anosike 1 |
|
|
GENERAL: Possesses tremendous basketball IQ...Makes teammates better with his superior ball-handling ability...Exceptional vision for a big man...Solid low post moves...Long and rangy...Perfectly suited for Siena's up-tempo style offense...Expected to see meaningful minutes right away in the post...Strong offensive rebounder...Versatile big man who can play inside and out at either the three or four...Great at running the fast break...Good at facing up and taking defender off the dribble.
BEFORE SIENA: Participated in the 2009 Jordan Brand Classic and the 2009 Unity Games...Played for head coach Charlie Driscoll at Saint Peter's Boys...Averaged 17.8 points per game as a senior while posting 11 20-point games and helping St. Peter's to a 19-8 record and a 15-1 mark on Staten Island...Averaged 24.6 points and 17.3 rebounds per game in the SISHL Tournament, guiding St. Peter's to an Island CHSAA Division Title and a third straight SIHSL Tournament Championship...Recipient of the 61st annual Warren Jaques Award...Played for the N.J. Shoreshots and N.Y. Panthers AAU teams.
PERSONAL: Given first name is Oderah...Born January 3, 1991...The son of Ben and Ngozi Anosike...Older sister, Nicky, is a center on the WNBA's Minnesota Lynx and was named the 2008 NCAA Woman of the Year...Has six additional siblings: Nneoma, Rotanna, Ikenna, Ifesinachi, Anulika and Ejimofor...Also recruited by Villanova, Rutgers, St. John's, Davidson, Manhattan and several other Division I schools.
The O.D. Anosike File
What I like most about Siena basketball: The team's style of play
What I like most about Siena College: The small campus
What I like most about Coach McCaffery: His ability to bring out the best in his players
What I like most about the Times Union Center: The size
If I could meet anyone in the world, who would it be? Kevin Garnett
My superstitions are: I won't play well unless I listen to music prior to the game
The player on the team who I relate to best is: Alex Franklin
My favorite TV show is: Family Guy
My favorite artist(musical) is: J.R. Writer
My favorite class at Siena is: Business Law
My favorite professional athlete is: My sister, Nicky Anosike
My favorite spot on campus is: The gym
My favorite pro sports team is: New York Jets
My favorite movie: The Orphan
My favorite food: Pizza
My favorite flavor of ice cream: Vanilla
Other sports I like to follow at Siena include: Women's basketball
The funniest player on the team is: Brandon Walters
Why? He can make you laugh without saying a word
If I could have one announcer call my best play, it would be: Dick Vitale
The person I'd most like to play 1-on-1 is: Brandon Roy
If I had $10 million I would: Give it to my mom
ANOSIKE'S CAREER STATS
| year |
g/gs |
fg |
fga |
fg% |
3fg |
3fga |
3fg% |
ft |
fta |
ft% |
pts |
avg |
reb |
avg |
pf/dq |
ast |
blk |
to |
stl |
min |
| 09-10 |
34/0 |
36 |
70 |
.514 |
0 |
0 |
.000 |
20 |
54 |
.370 |
47 |
2.7 |
114 |
3.4 |
47/0 |
4 |
15 |
19 |
11 |
412 |
| Totals |
340 |
36 |
70 |
.514 |
0 |
0 |
.000 |
20 |
54 |
.370 |
47 |
2.7 |
114 |
3.4 |
47/0 |
4 |
15 |
19 |
11 |
412 |