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He was selected over Kevin Durant with the #1 pick. Then his knees took everything away.
Just made a documentary about Greg Oden. Selected #1 overall above Kevin Durant in 2007. Scouts called him the next Bill Russell. Portland built their entire future around him.
5 years. 105 games. Endless surgeries. His career ended at 25 before it ever truly began.
What do you think his legacy would have been?
u/coacherman13 — 2 days ago