It has announced by the 2K Sports, the renowned sports publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. here today that the earlier Ohio State All-American center and future top pick in the 2007 NBA Draft Greg Oden has been named as the cover athlete along with the executive spokesman for College Hoops 2K8. It is to be averred in this regard, that this is best rated college basketball game in a time period of five straight years at a stretch and also the best selling college basketball video game series in 2006**.

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Well, Greg Oden is a name, whose utterance even at the first respect gives a due place to the growth of a sense of awe and inspiration. To be very precise, great basketball success is associated with no trouble with Greg Oden. He has been instrumental in leading the high school team to three straight state titles and for this eventual success Oden was named to the 2006 McDonald's All American Team. He was perceived also through making an impact that hard to even believe in sense, while playing at Ohio State University and taking the title of the best Defensive Player of the Big Ten's of the Year. He had also led the Ohio State to the 2007 National Championship game, where he found scoring 25 points, 12 rebounds, while blocking four shots rising at the zenith of the individual competence. It is to be noted, that he is only the third freshman in history who has been voted by the virtue of a huge margin to the AP First Team All-American and it is also highly hoped that he will be the desirable one of the top picks in the present year's NBA Draft.

When Greg Oden was asked in this respect he was found saying, "It's a great thrill to be selected as the cover athlete for College Hoops 2K8. 2K Sports is all about bringing the most authentic and entertaining sports gaming experience and it's a great privilege to be the official spokesman for the best college basketball game coming out this year."