Charles O'Bannon Jr.

Charles O'Bannon Jr.
	O'Bannon with TCU in 2021
No. 5 – TCU Horned Frogs
Position	Shooting guard / Small forward
League	Big 12 Conference
Personal information
Born	March 1, 1999 (age 22); Long Beach, California
Listed height	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight	215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High school	Bishop Gorman; (Las Vegas, Nevada)
College	USC (2017–2019); TCU (2020–present);
Career highlights and awards
	McDonald's All-American (2017);

Charles Edward O'Bannon Jr. (born March 1, 1999) is an American college basketball player for the TCU Horned Frogs of the Big 12 Conference. He previously played for the USC Trojans.

High school career[]

O'Bannon attended Bishop Gorman High School in Las Vegas, Nevada. He averaged 21.4 points as a senior at Bishop Gorman. In December 2016, he committed to the USC Trojans. He chose USC over UNLV, NC State, and UCLA.^[1]

College career[]

O'Bannon struggled with injuries during his two and a half seasons at USC. After suffering an injury to his left pinky finger that required surgery, he redshirted the 2018-19 season. O'Bannon injured his middle finger early in the following season and played three games. He played a total of 18 games at USC and averaged 1.8 points and 0.8 rebounds per game. In January 2020, O'Bannon transferred to TCU and was later granted a waiver for immediate eligibility.^[2]

Career statistics[]

Legend
GP	Games played	GS	Games started	MPG	Minutes per game
FG%	Field goal percentage	3P%	3-point field goal percentage	FT%	Free throw percentage
RPG	Rebounds per game	APG	Assists per game	SPG	Steals per game
BPG	Blocks per game	PPG	Points per game	Bold	Career high

College[]


Year	Team	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
2017–18	USC	14	0	5.1	.217	.125	1.000	.6	.1	.3	.0	1.3
2018–19	USC	1	0	10.0	.000	–	–	1.0	.0	.0	.0	.0
2019–20	USC	3	0	6.3	.000	–	1.000	1.3	.3	.7	.0	.7
2020–21	TCU	25	16	18.0	.407	.368	.756	3.8	.4	.8	.5	6.8
Career		43	16	12.8	.366	.345	.800	2.6	.3	.6	.3	4.4

Personal life[]

Chuck is the son of Charles O'Bannon and the nephew of Ed O'Bannon.

References[]

^ Parrish, Gary (December 23, 2016). "Charles O'Bannon Jr., whose dad and uncle starred at UCLA, commits to USC". CBS Sports. Retrieved May 19, 2019 – via cbssports.com.
^ Davison, Drew (August 17, 2020). "TCU basketball receives good news on USC transfer Chuck O'Bannon Jr". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Retrieved October 5, 2020.

External links[]

[1] Parrish, Gary (December 23, 2016). "Charles O'Bannon Jr., whose dad and uncle starred at UCLA, commits to USC". CBS Sports. Retrieved May 19, 2019 – via cbssports.com.

[2] Davison, Drew (August 17, 2020). "TCU basketball receives good news on USC transfer Chuck O'Bannon Jr". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Retrieved October 5, 2020.

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