NDSU

Talented young player who established himself as a tenacious, versatile defender after walking on to the team last season...Earned nine starts late in the year with tough, aggressive play...Offers a nice blend of speed and quickness to the lineup.

2004-05 Season (Freshman): Averaged 4.4 points and 2.0 rebounds over 28 games for the Bison...Started nine of the last 12 games after establishing himself as a defensive stopper off the bench...Shot 48 percent and had double-digit scoring games at Minnesota-Crookston (13) and Florida Gulf Coast (10).

High School: Split time at Wayzata (Minn.) High School under coach Phil Ward and West Lake High School in Texas under coach Clifton McNeely...Graduated in 2004 from Wayzata...Played his first three years of high school ball for the Trojans before transferring to Texas for one season...Averaged 14 points, six rebounds and three assists at West Lake High his senior year...Selected to the all-region and all-district teams in Texas...Two-time all-conference pick overall in his prep career.

Personal: Pre-law major...Worked during the summer months for Avis Rent A Car System in Fargo...Hobbies include listening to music and playing ball...Lists former Minnesota Timberwolves coach Flip Saunders as one of his top basketball influences...Son of Diran and Ronke Obadina of Austin, Texas...Family includes two siblings, Damola and Dipo.

                                 Total         3-Point                    Rebounds
Year      GP-GS   Min/Avg    FG-FGA   Pct   FG-FGA   Pct   FT-FTA   Pct Off-Def  Tot  Avg  PF-FO Ast  TO Blk Stl  Pts/Avg
2004-05   28-9    503/18.0   43-89   .483    3-13   .231   35-55   .636  33-24    57  2.0  63-1   17  18   0  22  124/4.4
TOTAL     28-9    503/18.0   43-89   .483    3-13   .231   35-55   .636  33-24    57  2.0  63-1   17  18   0  22  124/4.4