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The West Brighton gymnasium was filled with spectators Thursday night, many of whom gathered to celebrate OD Anosike and the retirement of his basketball jersey at St. Peter’s Boys High School on Staten Island, New York. The honor marked a full-circle moment in his journey. As a child, Anosike dreamed of wearing a St. Peter’s Read More

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — O.D. Anosike stood at midcourt, by himself, and you could almost see him taking a stroll down memory lane. The ex-St. Peter’s basketball star was back home and he explained to the large crowd on hand how he became enamored with the New Brighton school. “I played at Sacred Heart and Read More

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — St. Peter’s will retire former star center O.D. Anosike’s jersey number during a game against St. Joseph by-the-Sea on Thursday. Game time is 7 p.m. Anosike, a three-year varsity player between 2007-09, not only succeeded during his playing days with the Eagles, but during college and professionally as well. He becomes Read More

As he prepares for the next chapter of his professional journey, OD Anosike has been selected for the highly competitive Earl Edwards Inclusive Development Program, administered by the National Association of Athletic Development Directors (NAADD) in affiliation with the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA). The program is nationally recognized for identifying talented Read More

Despite recent struggles, iLab turned its focus to securing a victory against a direct competitor in the standings. They did just that, winning 79-71 against MKE Ankaragucu on Tuesday night. OD Anosike led the way with 13 points, 10 rebounds, and 5 assists – which was also his league-leading 7th double-double of the season.   Read More

After a slow start to the season, iLab Basketball secured their second straight win in a home victory against Haremspor. OD Anosike was the MVP of the night, scoring 11 points, securing 22 rebounds, and dishing out 3 assists. “We’re finally finding our footing as a team” said Anosike. “We started slow, but we’re getting Read More

Seasoned veteran OD Anosike will take his talents back to familiar territory as he recently agreed to a one-year contract with Istanbul’s iLab Basketball in Turkey. The team will compete in the country’s TBL, their second-tier division. “I’m excited to be back in Turkey” said Anosike. “Turkey has always been good to me, I feel Read More

After a strong showing in Turkey, OD Anosike came to an agreement with Canada’s Montreal Alliance, who competes in the country’s top league, the CEBL. With the signing of the deal, Canada will mark the 11th country of Anosike’s professional career. “I’m really excited to join the team” said Anosike. “Canada’s CEBL has been growing Read More

Despite a historic run from 17th to 7th place in a matter of 3 months, Gaziantep could not keep up their momentum as they fell to Ankaragucu in the quarterfinals of the Turkish TBL playoffs. “It was a great season overall” commented OD Anosike. “We won 11 games in a row at one point, we Read More

Despite holding just a one point lead going into halftime, Gaziantep found a way to take control in the second half. Last night, Gaziantep secured a 79-71 victory led by OD Anosike’s 17-point, 5-rebound, 4-assist performance. “It was a hard-fought win against a team that had nothing to lose” said Anosike. “In this league, there Read More