Olumide Oyedeji

Olumide Oyedeji
Olumide Oyedeji warming up for the London Lions
Personal information
Born (1981-05-11) 11 May 1981 (age 43)
Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria
NationalityNigerian / British
Listed height6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Listed weight255 lb (116 kg)
Career information
NBA draft2000: 2nd round, 42nd overall pick
Selected by the Seattle SuperSonics
Playing career1996–2016
PositionCenter
Number00
Career history
1996–1997Ebun Comets
1997–1998Dynamo Moscow
1998–2000DJK Würzburg
20002002Seattle SuperSonics
2002–2003Orlando Magic
2003Ilysiakos
2003–2004Union Olimpija
2004Beijing Ducks
2004Al-Kuwait SC
2004–2005Beijing Ducks
2005Cangrejeros
2005–2006Seoul Thunders
2006Cangrejeros
2006–2007Seoul Thunders
2007Al-Kuwait SC
2007–2008Beijing Ducks
2008Liaoning Hunters
2008Granada
2008–2009Shanxi Zhongyu
2009Vaqueros
2009–2010Liaoning Hunters
2010ASU Sports Club
2010Juvecaserta Basket
2011Changwon LG Sakers
2011–2012Qingdao
2013–2013Link Tochigi Brex
2015–2016London Lions
Career highlights and awards
Stats at NBA.com Edit this at Wikidata
Stats at Basketball Reference
Medals
Men's Basketball
Representing  Nigeria
FIBA Africa Championship
Gold medal – first place 2015 Tunisia National Team
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Algeria National Team
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Madagascar National Team

Olumide Oyedeji (born 11 May 1981) was a Nigerian professional basketball center now President of Hoops N' Read basketball club.

He played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for three seasons.

He is the President of Nigeria Olympian Association, (NOA)), and the Vice President of Nigeria Olympic Committee, (NOC).