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Jersey Number 1
Great Osobor
- Position:
- Forward
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Bradford, England
- High School:
- Myerscough College
- Prev School:
- Montana State / Utah State
Bio
2024-25 (SENIOR)
• Tabbed NABC First Team All-Pacific District
• Earned All-Big Ten Honorable Mention laurels
• Only player in the Big Ten to lead his team in points, assists and rebounds
• Posted eight double doubles, the most by a Husky since Isaiah Stewart in 2019-20
• Started all 31 games, averaging 31.3 minutes per game
• Averaged 14.8 points, 8.0 rebounds and 3.4 assists per game
• Posted averages of 14.8 points, 7.4 rebounds and 3.3 assists in Big Ten play
• Scored in double figures in 23 of 31 games
• Ranked fifth in the Big Ten in rebounds
• Averaged 1.94 steals per game, the third most in the Big Ten
• Attempted 206 free throws, second most in the conference
• 82.8 percent of points scored in the paint
• Made Washington debut with 15 points, 17 rebounds and six steals against UC Davis (11/5), becoming the first major conference player with at least those total since Blake Griffin in 2008
• Swiped seven steals vs. Seattle Pacific (11/13), becoming 1-of-4 players 6-8 or taller over the last 20 years with multiple 6+ steal games (Corey Brewer, Marcus Dove, Cody Zeller)
• Posted 23 points and 18 rebounds vs. UMass Lowell (11/17), the most rebounds in a single game by a Husky since Nate Roberts in 2021
• Tallied 16 points, eight rebounds and seven assists versus Colorado State (11/28)
• Scored 19 points, grabbed eight rebounds and dished out five assists vs. Santa Clara (11/29)
• Made 7-of-9 shots, registering 19 points and 10 rebounds vs. Seattle U (12/23)
• Led UW with 20 points and 14 rebounds as the Huskies upset Maryland (1/2)
• Scored 23 points on 10-18 from the field, adding 11 rebounds at Michigan (1/12)
• Knocked down 5-of-5 threes, setting a creer high, en route to a seaosn-high 28 points with nine rebounds and four assists vs. No. 17 Purdue (1/15)
• Posted 15 points and 10 rebounds at Minnesota (2/1)
• Recorded a non-assists double double with 13 rebounds and a career-high 10 assists at Penn State (2/15)
• Scored 17 points on 8-of-11 from the field vs. Rutgers (2/19)
• Racked up 17 points and seven assists, adding seven rebounds, at USC (3/5)
2023-24 (JUNIOR – UTAH STATE)
• Associated Press All-American Honorable Mention
• Mountain West Player and Newcomer of the Year
• First-Team NABC All-District 17
• First-Team All-MW… MW All-Tournament
• Whitesides Scholar-Athlete (2024)
• Appeared and started in all 35 games, averaging a team-high 36.0 minutes per game
• The 35 games are tied for the second-most started and the third-most played in a single-season
• Played 1,178 minutes to rank 10th on the single-season record list, averaging 33.7 minutes per game
• Scored 620 points to rank 13th on the single-season record list
• Averaged 17.7 points per game… Recorded 315 rebounds to rank 12th on the single-season record list
• Averaged 9.0 rebounds per game
• Shot 57.7 percent (218-of-378) from the field, 21.4 percent (3-of-14) from deep and 63.7 percent (181-of-284) at the free throw line
• The 284 free throw attempts rank second on the single-season record list, while the 181 made free throws rank fifth
• Logged 50 blocks to rank seventh on the single-season record list
• Also logged 99 assists and 47 steals
• Scored in double figures in 32 games, including 13 games scoring at least 20 points and three games scoring at least 30
• Scored a career-high 32 points at Air Force (1/2)
• Recorded at least five rebounds in 30 games, including 16 games with double-digit boards
• Had a career-best 17 rebounds against Fresno State (3/14)
• Recorded 15 double-doubles during the campaign
• Logged multiple steals in 17 games, including a season-high three in five games
• Had multiple blocks in 14 games, including a career-high four blocks three times
• Recorded a career-high seven assists twice
• Set the program record in free throws attempted in a game with 24 against Fresno State (3/14)
• Made 15 free throws against Fresno State (3/14) to tie for the fifth-most in a game in program history
• Two-time Mountain West Player of the Week (1/8, 1/15)
• Was a Joe E. and Elma Whitesides Scholar-Athlete.
2022-23 (SOPHOMORE – MONTANA STATE)
• Played the first two seasons of his collegiate career under Danny Sprinkle at Montana State
• Named the 2022-23 Big Sky Top Reserve after averaging 10.3 points, 4.4 rebounds and 1.2 assists per league game
• Finished the 2022-23 season averaging 9.8 points, 4.4 rebounds and 1.0 assists per game, while shooting 60.8 percent (107-of-176) from the field
• Appeared in 66 career games across two seasons, making three starts, averaging 7.8 points and 4.3 rebounds per game, while shooting 63.7 percent (184-of-289) from the field
• Scored in double figures 23 times in his career, including a career-best 23 points against Northwest Indian College (12/17)
• Logged double-digit rebounds four times, including three as part of a double-double
• Recorded a career-best 12 rebounds twice in his career
2021-22 Season (FRESHMAN – MONTANA STATE)
• Played in all 35 games
• Averaged 6 points and 4.2 rebounds per contest
• Appeared for nearly 15 minutes per game
• His .681 field goal percentage (77-113) he recorded was the second best in a single season in program history
• Had five double-digit scoring contests
• Scored a career-high 19 points (7-9 FG) in MSU’s regular season finale versus Northern Colorado
• First double-digit scoring effort was 10 points on 4-5 shooting at South Dakota State (11/17)
• Had six games of seven or more rebounds
• Set a career-high 12 rebounds in less than 25 minutes versus Sacramento State (3/3)
• Had three two-block performances and had a four-steal game versus SAGU AIC.
HIGH SCHOOL
• Attended and played for Myerscough College Basketball Academy in Preston, England, two years prior to Montana State
• In 2020-21 competing for Myerscough in the United Kingdom Lynch Trophy schedule he averaged 18.7 points, 11.0 rebounds, 1.7 assists, 1.3 blocks and a steal per contest
• Also spent time during the year playing for the Bradford Dragons who compete in the top division of the NBL, a league featuring semi-pro and amateur basketball clubs
• In 14 games for the Dragons he averaged 17.1 points and 10 rebounds per contest on 47.4% shooting
• Had a season-high effort 33 points in the team’s second to last game of the year
• Named to the 2021 HoopsFix U19 All-Star Classic
• Claimed MVP honors for his performance in the U19Men's Game which he led his team to a win with a game-high 20 points
• Prior year at Myerscough during European Youth Basketball League schedule he recorded highs of 18 points and six rebounds in a game playing less than 15 minutes in each appearance
• Averaged 12.6 points, 7.5 rebounds and 1.2 blocks during Myerscough’s EABL schedule that season
• A member of teams that have won an EYBL regular season championship, Elite Academy Basketball League conference and co-playoff titles, and one earned a runner-up finish in NBL Division 2
PERSONAL
• Son of John and Mabel Osobor
• Has two sisters
• Originally lived with his family in Tudela, Spain, until the age of 12
• Tabbed NABC First Team All-Pacific District
• Earned All-Big Ten Honorable Mention laurels
• Only player in the Big Ten to lead his team in points, assists and rebounds
• Posted eight double doubles, the most by a Husky since Isaiah Stewart in 2019-20
• Started all 31 games, averaging 31.3 minutes per game
• Averaged 14.8 points, 8.0 rebounds and 3.4 assists per game
• Posted averages of 14.8 points, 7.4 rebounds and 3.3 assists in Big Ten play
• Scored in double figures in 23 of 31 games
• Ranked fifth in the Big Ten in rebounds
• Averaged 1.94 steals per game, the third most in the Big Ten
• Attempted 206 free throws, second most in the conference
• 82.8 percent of points scored in the paint
• Made Washington debut with 15 points, 17 rebounds and six steals against UC Davis (11/5), becoming the first major conference player with at least those total since Blake Griffin in 2008
• Swiped seven steals vs. Seattle Pacific (11/13), becoming 1-of-4 players 6-8 or taller over the last 20 years with multiple 6+ steal games (Corey Brewer, Marcus Dove, Cody Zeller)
• Posted 23 points and 18 rebounds vs. UMass Lowell (11/17), the most rebounds in a single game by a Husky since Nate Roberts in 2021
• Tallied 16 points, eight rebounds and seven assists versus Colorado State (11/28)
• Scored 19 points, grabbed eight rebounds and dished out five assists vs. Santa Clara (11/29)
• Made 7-of-9 shots, registering 19 points and 10 rebounds vs. Seattle U (12/23)
• Led UW with 20 points and 14 rebounds as the Huskies upset Maryland (1/2)
• Scored 23 points on 10-18 from the field, adding 11 rebounds at Michigan (1/12)
• Knocked down 5-of-5 threes, setting a creer high, en route to a seaosn-high 28 points with nine rebounds and four assists vs. No. 17 Purdue (1/15)
• Posted 15 points and 10 rebounds at Minnesota (2/1)
• Recorded a non-assists double double with 13 rebounds and a career-high 10 assists at Penn State (2/15)
• Scored 17 points on 8-of-11 from the field vs. Rutgers (2/19)
• Racked up 17 points and seven assists, adding seven rebounds, at USC (3/5)
2023-24 (JUNIOR – UTAH STATE)
• Associated Press All-American Honorable Mention
• Mountain West Player and Newcomer of the Year
• First-Team NABC All-District 17
• First-Team All-MW… MW All-Tournament
• Whitesides Scholar-Athlete (2024)
• Appeared and started in all 35 games, averaging a team-high 36.0 minutes per game
• The 35 games are tied for the second-most started and the third-most played in a single-season
• Played 1,178 minutes to rank 10th on the single-season record list, averaging 33.7 minutes per game
• Scored 620 points to rank 13th on the single-season record list
• Averaged 17.7 points per game… Recorded 315 rebounds to rank 12th on the single-season record list
• Averaged 9.0 rebounds per game
• Shot 57.7 percent (218-of-378) from the field, 21.4 percent (3-of-14) from deep and 63.7 percent (181-of-284) at the free throw line
• The 284 free throw attempts rank second on the single-season record list, while the 181 made free throws rank fifth
• Logged 50 blocks to rank seventh on the single-season record list
• Also logged 99 assists and 47 steals
• Scored in double figures in 32 games, including 13 games scoring at least 20 points and three games scoring at least 30
• Scored a career-high 32 points at Air Force (1/2)
• Recorded at least five rebounds in 30 games, including 16 games with double-digit boards
• Had a career-best 17 rebounds against Fresno State (3/14)
• Recorded 15 double-doubles during the campaign
• Logged multiple steals in 17 games, including a season-high three in five games
• Had multiple blocks in 14 games, including a career-high four blocks three times
• Recorded a career-high seven assists twice
• Set the program record in free throws attempted in a game with 24 against Fresno State (3/14)
• Made 15 free throws against Fresno State (3/14) to tie for the fifth-most in a game in program history
• Two-time Mountain West Player of the Week (1/8, 1/15)
• Was a Joe E. and Elma Whitesides Scholar-Athlete.
2022-23 (SOPHOMORE – MONTANA STATE)
• Played the first two seasons of his collegiate career under Danny Sprinkle at Montana State
• Named the 2022-23 Big Sky Top Reserve after averaging 10.3 points, 4.4 rebounds and 1.2 assists per league game
• Finished the 2022-23 season averaging 9.8 points, 4.4 rebounds and 1.0 assists per game, while shooting 60.8 percent (107-of-176) from the field
• Appeared in 66 career games across two seasons, making three starts, averaging 7.8 points and 4.3 rebounds per game, while shooting 63.7 percent (184-of-289) from the field
• Scored in double figures 23 times in his career, including a career-best 23 points against Northwest Indian College (12/17)
• Logged double-digit rebounds four times, including three as part of a double-double
• Recorded a career-best 12 rebounds twice in his career
2021-22 Season (FRESHMAN – MONTANA STATE)
• Played in all 35 games
• Averaged 6 points and 4.2 rebounds per contest
• Appeared for nearly 15 minutes per game
• His .681 field goal percentage (77-113) he recorded was the second best in a single season in program history
• Had five double-digit scoring contests
• Scored a career-high 19 points (7-9 FG) in MSU’s regular season finale versus Northern Colorado
• First double-digit scoring effort was 10 points on 4-5 shooting at South Dakota State (11/17)
• Had six games of seven or more rebounds
• Set a career-high 12 rebounds in less than 25 minutes versus Sacramento State (3/3)
• Had three two-block performances and had a four-steal game versus SAGU AIC.
HIGH SCHOOL
• Attended and played for Myerscough College Basketball Academy in Preston, England, two years prior to Montana State
• In 2020-21 competing for Myerscough in the United Kingdom Lynch Trophy schedule he averaged 18.7 points, 11.0 rebounds, 1.7 assists, 1.3 blocks and a steal per contest
• Also spent time during the year playing for the Bradford Dragons who compete in the top division of the NBL, a league featuring semi-pro and amateur basketball clubs
• In 14 games for the Dragons he averaged 17.1 points and 10 rebounds per contest on 47.4% shooting
• Had a season-high effort 33 points in the team’s second to last game of the year
• Named to the 2021 HoopsFix U19 All-Star Classic
• Claimed MVP honors for his performance in the U19Men's Game which he led his team to a win with a game-high 20 points
• Prior year at Myerscough during European Youth Basketball League schedule he recorded highs of 18 points and six rebounds in a game playing less than 15 minutes in each appearance
• Averaged 12.6 points, 7.5 rebounds and 1.2 blocks during Myerscough’s EABL schedule that season
• A member of teams that have won an EYBL regular season championship, Elite Academy Basketball League conference and co-playoff titles, and one earned a runner-up finish in NBL Division 2
PERSONAL
• Son of John and Mabel Osobor
• Has two sisters
• Originally lived with his family in Tudela, Spain, until the age of 12
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