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29 Facts About Todd O'Brien

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Todd O'Brien was born on March 3,1989 and is an American-born, naturalized Armenian professional basketball player who last played for Alexandria Sporting Club of the Egyptian National League.

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Todd O'Brien played college basketball for Bucknell and Saint Joseph's before playing professionally in Latvia, France, Japan, Poland, Qatar, Lebanon, Armenia, Egypt and Israel.

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Todd O'Brien was selected First Team Lancaster-Lebanon Section Two his sophomore, junior and senior years and First Team All-L-L League as a senior.

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Todd O'Brien was named a Top 20 All-Star at Eastern Invitational Camp before his senior season, and was selected to play in the Philadelphia-Washington DC All-Star Game and the Jameer Nelson All-Star Classic.

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Todd O'Brien was the first basketball player in Garden Spot's history to earn an NCAA Division I basketball scholarship, accepting a full scholarship from Bucknell University.

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In June 2012, Todd O'Brien signed his first professional contract with BK Jekabpils of the Latvian Basketball League.

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Todd O'Brien finished top five in the league in points, rebounds, and player efficiency per game.

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Todd O'Brien was named Latvian League Center of the Year, First Team All Latvia and to the Latvian League All Imports Team by Eurobasket.

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Todd O'Brien was able to return and finish the rest of the season, averaging 10.5 points per game and 5.8 rebounds per game.

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In July 2014, Todd O'Brien signed with the Oita Heat Devils of the Japanese BJ League.

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Todd O'Brien helped guide the Heat Devils to a playoff appearance as the No 7 seed in the Western Conference.

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In July 2015, Todd O'Brien signed with Polish club MKS Dabrowa Gornicza.

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Todd O'Brien ranked first in the league in rebounds and player efficiency, third in blocked shots and ninth in scoring.

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Todd O'Brien was named Qatar Center of the Year, First Team All-Qatar and to the Qatar All-Imports team.

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In 13 games, Todd O'Brien emerged as the league's leading rebounder at 13.2 per game and finished in the top five in player efficiency.

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Todd O'Brien joined Al Hala of the Bahrain Premier League for the preseason Bahrain Supercup.

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Todd O'Brien was given an Armenian passport for contributions to the country's national athletics, making him eligible to play for the National Team in future competitions.

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Todd O'Brien participated in the Russian Superleague, where he led the league in rebounding and ranked No 4 in player efficiency.

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In December 2016, Todd O'Brien returned to CS Sagesse Beirut on a short-term contract, playing in six Lebanese league games and participating in the Dubai International Tournament in February 2017.

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In March 2017, Todd O'Brien signed a deal returning to Latvia with league power BK Ventspils.

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On November 21,2018, Todd O'Brien signed with Al Ahly of the Egyptian Basketball Super League.

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Todd O'Brien participated in the Africa Basketball League, where he led the tournament in rebounds with 12 per game, to go with 13.8 points, 2.8 assists, 1.0 steals and 1.0 block shots per game.

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On September 16,2019, Todd O'Brien signed a one-year deal with Alexandria Sporting Club of Egypt of the Egyptian National League.

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Todd O'Brien plays as a member of the Overseas Elite basketball team that competes in The Basketball Tournament, a summer tournament broadcast on ESPN.

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In 2015, Todd O'Brien was a member of the inaugural Overseas Elite basketball team that competed in TBT 2015.

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26.

Todd O'Brien's family moved to Lancaster, Pennsylvania, when he was young.

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Todd O'Brien's father, Roy, played football at the University of Penn and was an assistant football coach at Widener University.

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Todd O'Brien's older sister, Kim, was a triple jumper at Muhlenberg College.

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Todd O'Brien was a two-time All-PSAC First Team selection at West Chester University and the 2014 PSAC Player of the Year.