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Victor Oladipo

Victor Oladipo
Victor Oladipo Magic.jpg
Oladipo with the Magic in 2013
No. 5 – Oklahoma City Thunder
Position Shooting guard / Point guard
League NBA
Personal information
Born (1992-05-04) May 4, 1992 (age 24)
Silver Spring, Maryland
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight 210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High school DeMatha Catholic
(Hyattsville, Maryland)
College Indiana (2010–2013)
NBA draft 2013 / Round: 1 / Pick: 2nd overall
Selected by the Orlando Magic
Playing career 2013–present
Career history
20132016 Orlando Magic
2016–present Oklahoma City Thunder
Career highlights and awards
Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Kehinde Babatunde Victor Oladipo (born May 4, 1992) is an American professional basketball player for the Oklahoma City Thunder of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Indiana Hoosiers where he was named the Sporting News Men's College Basketball Player of the Year, the National Co-Defensive Player of the Year, and a first-team All-American by the USBWA and Sporting News. That same year, he was also named the winner of the Adolph Rupp Trophy, given annually to the top player in men's NCAA Division I basketball. Oladipo was drafted with the second overall pick in the 2013 NBA draft by the Magic and went on to be named to the NBA All-Rookie first team.

Oladipo was born in Silver Spring, Maryland and raised in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. His mother, Joan Amanze Oladipo, is a nurse and Nigerian immigrant, while his father, Christopher Oladipo, a native of Blama, Sierra Leone, is public health executive for Prince George's County, Maryland with a Ph.D in behavioral science from the University of Maryland, College Park. Oladipo's parents married in the United States in 1985. He is their only son; he has sisters Kristine (1986), Kendra (1990), and twin sister Victoria. His sister, Kendra, became deaf in second grade.


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