Get in on the conversation about Ohio State athletics by joining the Buckeyes Wire Forum. [113][114] He posted his first postseason double double on May 12, 2012, against the Boston Celtics in the first game of the Eastern Conference semifinals of the 2012 NBA Playoffs, with 16 points and 10 rebounds. [93], On April 7, 2010, Turner held a press conference and announced that he would forgo his final season of collegiate eligibility and enter the 2010 NBA draft, where he was expected to be selected as one of the top 3 draft picks. By finishing first in scoring and second in both rebounds and assists in the conference in the 2009–10 season, he was the first men's basketball player to finish in the top two in each of these categories and the first to finish in the top five in each category in the same season. Evan Turner contract and salary cap details, contract breakdowns, dead money, and news. [136] Less than a month earlier, Turner had come to the rescue when Stephenson had derailed against Dwyane Wade. 2 pick in NBA draft, signs contract with Philadelphia 76ers", "Dwyane Wade scores 30 points as Heat top 76ers", "Amare Stoudemire's 21 points not enough as 76ers defeat Knicks", "Jrue Holiday leads two other teammates with at least 20 points as 76ers cruise", "Lou Williams' late 3 helps Sixers drop Heat and avoid sweep", "Dwyane Wade leads Heat into Eastern Conference semifinals", "Evan Turner to compete in Rising Stars Challenge during All-Star Weekend – 2/8/2012", "Kicks: Evan Turner's Li-Ning Rising Stars PE", "76ers rip Celtics to maintain lead in division", "Lou Williams, Thaddeus Young lead 76ers past Jazz", "Lou Williams-led 76ers extend Knicks' skid to 5 losses in row", "LeBron James scores 41, helps Heat clinch playoff berth", "Evan Turner gets 29 as Sixers stop short-handed Bucks", "Rajon Rondo's triple-double and Kevin Garnett's 29 lead Celtics by 76ers", "Brandon Bass' big night helps Celtics push Sixers to brink", "Rajon Rondo flubs final shot as Sixers top Celts in OT", "Evan Turner, Jrue Holiday help 76ers snap 7-game losing streak", "Evan Turner says 'Hinkie is not my GM' after failing to receive a contract extension from Sixers", "76ers fall to Cavaliers in double overtime", "Brooklyn Nets @ Philadelphia 76ers – Friday, December 20th, 2013", "Plumlee's career-high 22 lead Suns past 76ers", "Sixers beat Lakers, end 13-game road losing streak", "76ers send Knicks to 5th straight loss, 110–106", "Evan Turner's last-second layup lifts 76ers over Celtics", "Pacers Acquire Evan Turner and Lavoy Allen", "Pacers throttle Lakers in Evan Turner's debut", "Paul George's third-quarter surge pulls Pacers from reach of Lakers", "Pacers edge Bucks, creep back into 1st with starters benched", "Evan Turner labeled 'selfish' in Indiana", "Report: Lance Stephenson and Evan Turner fight in Pacers practice", "Pacers fight each other on eve of playoffs, finally take swing at Hawks in Game 2", "Turner proves a calming influence in critical Pacers win: Recently acquired forward steadies team amid teammate's chaos", "Pacers force Game 7 with 95–88 victory over Atlanta", "Game Rewind: Pacers 95, Hawks 88, Game 6", "Wizards vs. Pacers – Box Score – May 5, 2014 – ESPN", "Pacers' Evan Turner out Sunday for Game 1 vs. Heat", "Pacers let Evan Turner become unrestricted free agent", "Evan Turner signs contract with Boston Celtics", "Celtics Officially Add Former No. [108] On March 9, 2012, and March 11, 2012, against the Utah Jazz and the New York Knicks, he posted back-to-back double doubles in his third and fourth consecutive start. [82][83] He earned 54 of the 65 Associated Press panel members' votes. [182], For the 2020–21 season, Turner joined the coaching staff of the Boston Celtics, replacing Kara Lawson. [47], His junior season began with numerous accolades. He was a stat sheet stuffer that also made those around him better while plugging away at 35 minutes per contest. [152] On March 13, 2015, Turner scored 24 of his season-high 30 points in the second half, including 16 in the fourth quarter to help the Celtics rally past the Orlando Magic. It was a given; John Wall was supposed to be the number one pick of the draft without question. We have a forum and message board now. On March 12, 2010, in their first game in the tournament, Turner helped the Buckeyes get a win over their arch-rival Michigan Wolverines with a last-second 37-foot three-pointer. [68] Turner was named Tournament Most Outstanding Player and part of the All-Tournament team. [169] On January 5, 2017, he scored 15 of his season-high 20 points in the fourth quarter of the Trail Blazers' 118–109 win over the Los Angeles Lakers. Sports. [119] On March 1, 2013, he fell one assist short of a triple-double with 22 points, 10 rebounds and 9 assists against the Golden State Warriors. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. The Goldbergs (TV Series 2013– ) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. You'll now receive the top Buckeyes Wire stories each day directly in your inbox. [111] On April 25, 2012, he recorded another double-double while setting a career-high with 29 points and adding 13 rebounds. [98] On November 7, 2010, Turner got his first NBA start and ended the game with a double-double, recording 14 points and 10 rebounds to go with his 3 assists, in a 106–96 win over the New York Knicks in place of the injured Andre Iguodala. [123][124] Turner sat out on December 28 due to knee soreness, but he returned to the lineup the following night against the Los Angeles Lakers with 32 points, 7 rebounds and 6 assists. [167] With Harkless injured on December 8, Turner started against the Memphis Grizzlies and notched a 15-point, 10-rebound double-double in an 88–86 loss,[168] despite a pair of go-ahead free throws by Turner with 27 seconds left. [147] Chicago native Turner posted a season-high 29 points at the United Center against the Chicago Bulls on January 3. Evan Turner took on a decreased role with the Pacers after being traded from the Sixers last season. Stroud, Jack Miller, and Kyle McCord is off and running. Turner ran into the locker room, and after the game was having trouble fully opening his eye. [107] On March 7, 2012, in only his second start of the season, Turner recorded a career-high, 26 points, against the Boston Celtics. [170] Turner's 11 assists off the bench on January 11 against the Cleveland Cavaliers was the most by a Portland reserve in nearly 3 years. [9][46] Turner played for the 2009 Junior USA World University Championships team, along with conference foes Robbie Hummel of Purdue and Talor Battle of Penn State. [54] The following week, he ran his streak of double doubles to four to earn back-to-back player of the week honors. Those days feel like a long time ago, though it’s been only four years since he was the No. [60] With Turner back in the lineup, Ohio State returned to the top 25 on January 18,[61] and Turner earned his fourth Big Ten Player of the Week award on the same day after leading his team to wins over two ranked conference foes. Still, someone on this team was most valuable, and that player is Evan Turner. Stroud connects with freshman Marvin Harrison Jr. for a touchdown, WATCH: Ohio State freshman QB Kyle McCord hooks up with 50+ yard bomb to Garrett Wilson, Five things to watch for during the Ohio State spring game, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. He was knocked unconscious 32 seconds into the first round by a high level slam by Ortiz. [82][89][90][91][92] He was also selected in March as one of six finalists for the Bob Cousy Award. [173] He opened the 2017 NBA playoffs with a 12-point, 10-rebound double-double in a 12-point loss to the Golden State Warriors. It’s the holy grail of notoriety, a First-Team selection. But once he figured it all out, he blossomed into a two-time Big Ten First Teamer, and the NCAA’s Player of the Year in 2010. Turner scored a total of 12 points in overtime. [70][71], Turner was selected as a Midseason Top-30 finalist for the 2010 John Wooden Award in January. [62] Then on February 8, Turner established a new Big Ten Conference record with his eighth career Conference Player of the Week award, surpassing Glenn Robinson and Jackson. Evan Turner. As predicted here, condos have rushed back with an 85% sales surge and price bump. That’s just what happened to former Ohio State guard/forward Evan Turner … [159] He posted a 14-point, 10-rebound double-double off the bench against the New York Knicks on February 2. [125][126] On January 22, 2014, Turner recorded a career-high 38 points in a 110–106 win over the New York Knicks, he also recorded 11 rebounds in the game. [81] Fox, Associated Press and Sporting News selected him as their National Player of the Year. Your teams. They reached the 2011 NBA Playoffs as the seventh seed, and were matched up against the new-look Miami Heat led by LeBron James and Dwyane Wade. Evan Marcel Turner (born October 27, 1988) is an American professional basketball coach and former player who is an assistant coach for the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association (NBA). [161] On March 26, Turner posted a 17-point, 11-rebound double-double and blocked Devin Booker's potential game-tying shot with 3.9 seconds left against the Phoenix Suns. [43] He was also chosen on March 10 by the U.S. Basketball Writers Association for its 2008–09 Men's Division I District V (OH, IN, IL, MI, MN, WI) Team, based on voting from its national membership. [40], Although Turner was not selected as a preseason All-Big Ten conference player,[41] he was the only person chosen as a unanimous first-team All Big Ten selection by both the coaches and the media at the end of the regular season. [162], On July 6, 2016, Turner signed a four-year, $70 million contract with the Portland Trail Blazers. I liked watching Evan Turner play at Ohio State. Before Ohio State retired Evan Turner’s jersey on Tuesday night, his former teammate and ex-Grantland writer Mark Titus shared some heartfelt thoughts on Twitter. [52], Turner, nicknamed "The Villain", opened the season by recording the first triple double by a Big Ten player since January 13, 2001, and the second in school history (Dennis Hopson was the first) during the Coaches vs. Cancer classic against Alcorn State University. [156] Turner played every game in the 2014–15 season and finished with averages of 14.5 points, 5.1 rebounds, and a career-high 6.5 assists per game. This may be one of them. [23][24] Turner and McCamey finished third and sixth to Rose in the Illinois Mr. Basketball voting,[3] and the Chicago Tribune chose both of them as first team All-state selections. [106] During the game, he unveiled a new model of Li-Ning shoes. The biggest of those moments so far has no doubt been the first pass five-star freshman quarterback Kyle McCord unleashed on Saturday. [148][149] Turner hit his fourth (in eight attempts) career last second game winning shot with a three-pointer with 1.9 seconds left as his team trailed 89–87 against the Portland Trail Blazers on January 22, 2015. And Evan is truly sorry about it. With an impending free agent status, he was traded to Indiana during his fourth season. [177] Two days later, he had a second consecutive triple-double with 13 points, 12 rebounds and 11 assists off the bench in a 116–89 win over the Memphis Grizzlies, becoming the first Trail Blazer with back-to-back triple-doubles since Clyde Drexler in the 1989–90 season. [2] At St. Joseph's, which had once produced Isiah Thomas, he was part of a Chicago area sophomore class (which included Derrick Rose, and his St. Joseph's teammate Demetri McCamey). "Man, it was crazy man," said Evan Turner, who had 19 points and a game-high 12 rebounds for his second double-double in … – JANUARY 21: Frankie Ford Jr., who met former Boston Celtic Evan Turner five years ago when he played for the Celtics, on the practice court with Turner in a photo taken at that time. Career statistics and player information from, This page was last edited on 14 April 2021, at 16:39. What happened?! There is real live American football (sort of) being played in front of some fans in Ohio Stadium Saturday. [30][31] Turner had also scored in double digits in the quarterfinal round. [104] That would be Philadelphia's only win of the series however, as they fell to the eventual Eastern Conference Champions Miami in five games. [67] He then led Ohio State to victory in the championship game against Minnesota with another 31 points. Turner’s start to his Buckeye career was a bit rocky, often rubbing teammates and coaches the wrong way. [63] Two weeks after tying the single-season record, he broke the record when he averaged 24.5 points, 8.5 rebounds and 5.5 assists against two ranked conference opponents (No. Well, that didn't take long. Oversized baby teeth and an overbite caused a speech impediment that necessitated speech therapy. Well, sometimes you just blow it. [59] This occurred two days after Ohio State fell out of the top 25 in the 2009–10 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings on January 4 in his absence. [86][87] Turner was also selected as the Big Ten Conference male Athlete of the Year for all sports. [66] In the second game, against Illinois, Turner scored 31 points, scoring the game-tying points to send the game to overtime and then the final four points in overtime to send the game into double overtime. [28][29] That season, he helped Ohio State win the 2008 National Invitation Tournament by averaging 18.5 points, 7 rebounds, 4.5 assists and 3 steals in the tournament's semifinal and final round at Madison Square Garden. Evan Turner’s daughter, Aubrey brought loads of happiness and joy for both of her parents. Did you see that latest? Tanner was invited to compete in the −88 kg division at the 2001 ADCC Submission Wrestling World Championship April 11–13, 2001 at the Abu Dhabi Combat Club in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. [103] Turner was praised for his aggressiveness in the series, handling Wade on the defensive side, and scoring 17 points and six rebounds on 50% shooting in the 76ers' win in Game 4. [53] This earned him his fourth career Big Ten player of the week honor and first of the 2009–10 Big Ten Conference men's basketball season. [50][51] The 24-member Big Ten media panel selected him as a first-team preseason All-Big Ten team member. [65], Turner helped lead the Buckeyes to the regular-season co-championship of the Big Ten Conference and helped them earn the number one seed in the 2010 Big Ten Conference Men's Basketball Tournament. Evan Turner played under head coach Brad Stevens during his two seasons with the Boston Celtics. At the end of the season he finished with 13.0 points, the most since the 2014-15 season. He was twice the only unanimous selection for the All-Big Ten first team by both the coaches and the media (i.e., 2008–09 and 2009–10). [176], On April 1, 2019, Turner recorded his fourth career triple-double with 13 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists off the bench in a 132–122 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves. He was drafted second overall by the Philadelphia 76ers in the 2010 NBA draft.[1]. [26][27] Turner recorded his first career double double on January 19, 2008 at Thompson–Boling Arena against the Tennessee Vols with his first 20-point game and first 10-rebound game. In 2010, Turner was a first-team All-American and the National Player of the Year while playing at Ohio State University; he also became a two-time scoring champion and the Player of the Year for the Big Ten Conference. [154][155] On April 10, he recorded a career-high 13 assists against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Your favorite writers. [114], Turner started all 82 games during the 2012–13 NBA season and tallied 14 double-doubles,[117] while averaging a career high 15.3 points 6.3 rebounds and 4.3 assists. [4][5][6] As a true freshman, he helped lead the Buckeyes to the 2008 National Invitation Tournament championship. [163][164] Turner battled Maurice Harkless for the starting small forward role through the preseason,[165] but in the end he lost out. It's the annual Ohio State LiFEsports Spring Game, and it'll be the first time football has been played with some from the general public in attendance since the Buckeyes beat Penn State on Nov. 23, 2019. [101][102] The team had gone 27–55 the previous season, but were able to improve to 41–41 in Turner's first season. [131] He scored 13 points and added 6 rebounds as part of the Pacers bench that scored a season-high 50 points against the Los Angeles Lakers. [174] The Trail Blazers were swept in four games, however. In the grand scheme of things, Evan Turner was a bust as the second overall pick back in the 2010 NBA Draft. [39] Turner led the Big Ten in scoring as a sophomore. At the age of three, he was hit by a car, resulting in a concussion and stitches. Lynne Sladky/AP Evan Turner's most distinctive trait is his nasally voice. [38] As a guard/forward for the Ohio State Buckeyes men's basketball team of the Big Ten Conference, he led his team in the following per-game statistical categories: points, rebounds, assists, and steals. [95], He was selected with the 2nd overall pick by the Philadelphia 76ers in the 2010 NBA draft,[96] and signed a 2-year deal with a third-year option worth an estimated $12 million. Evan Turner is kind of like a random reality show on television. [88], Turner was selected as a first-team 2010 NCAA Men's Basketball All-American by Associated Press, Sporting News, Fox Sports, National Association of Basketball Coaches, United States Basketball Writers Association and Yahoo! During his time in College Evan Turner was arguably the best player and known for his do it all game. Turner was again the only person chosen as a unanimous first-team All Big Ten selection by both the coaches and the media at the end of the regular season and was selected as the 2010 Big Ten Men's Basketball Player of the Year. Almost. [127] Turner hit the game-winning buzzer beater on January 29, 2014 against the Boston Celtics. Wherever you want them. The match-up concluded the potentially playoff implicating season series with the Mavs, which is now tied 2-2. [180] On February 5, 2020, Turner was traded to the Minnesota Timberwolves. [7] Turner and Manny Harris became the fourth and fifth players in conference history to finish in the top ten in the conference in points, rebounds and assists since assists became a statistic in 1983–84, following Steve Smith, Jim Jackson and Brian Evans. That season, Turner averaged 20.4 points, 9.2 rebounds, 6.0 assists, 1.7 steals, and just under 1 block per game. 11 Michigan State). Millennials is a generation who grew up with computers, internet and social networks. 4 Purdue and at No. Some... Start every day with our most popular content waiting in your inbox. The Nets loss at the hands of an Evan Turner buzzer beater hurts, maybe not as much as Brook Lopez's foot injury but still hurts. [25] Turner was ranked as the #7, #13 and #16 small forward in the nation as a high school senior by ESPN, rivals.com, and scout.com respectively. After completing a couple of long throws to Chris Olave and true freshman Emeka Egbuka, Stroud found Marvin Harrison Jr. in the back of the endzone on a slant for the first touchdown of the spring game. A fight between Lance Stephenson and Evan Turner in practice added to the Pacers' discontent. [20] Turner's decision was influenced by his relationship with his father, James Turner, who lived in Columbus, Ohio and whom Turner had visited every summer since he was ten years old. [76] On April 9, Turner was announced as the winner. 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Wooden Men's Player of the Year Award, Associated Press Men's College Basketball Player of the Year, 2010 NCAA Men's Basketball Consensus All-Americans, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Evan_Turner&oldid=1017792592, All-American college men's basketball players, Ohio State Buckeyes men's basketball players, Universiade bronze medalists for the United States, Articles with dead external links from September 2017, Articles with permanently dead external links, Articles with dead external links from December 2016, Articles with dead external links from September 2010, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. [8] On March 5, the National Association of Basketball Coaches honored Turner as a District 7 (Big Ten)[42] first-team selection along with four other sophomores. Wilson of course helped out with his ability to high-point the ball and catch in traffic, but part of being a quarterback... Wake up, people. [134] The conflict led to a fist fight between the two on April 21, 2014, in a team practice on the eve of the team's second game of the first round of the 2014 NBA Playoffs. He is the conference record-holder for most career Player of the Week awards and despite missing over a month of his junior season for the 2009–10 Ohio State Buckeyes men's basketball team he also set the single-season record for Player of the Week awards. [84] He was recognized the National Association of Basketball Coaches' Division I Player of the Year. [97], On October 27, 2010, in his debut on the Philadelphia 76ers (also his 22nd birthday), Turner recorded 16 points, 7 rebounds, and 4 assists, coming off the bench for 30 minutes to lead the team in scoring in a 97–87 loss to the Miami Heat. It’s no wonder that his top performance took place while he was donning green and white. Mark Titus Absolutely Destroyed Evan Turner of the 76ers in His Book. Two Indiana Pacers dragged a cursing, cut Evan Turner out of the Bankers Life Fieldhouse court, untangling him from a practice-floor fistfight with teammate Lance Stephenson. While he may not have been everything fans wanted on the court, off of it he was in a class of his own. [4][5][6] He received scholarship offers from five Big Ten Conference basketball programs, as well as Wake Forest, DePaul and Notre Dame. The fifth of the season also tied Robinson's single-season record. [115] He repeated the feat on May 21 in game five of the series, recording 10 rebounds and 11 points. https://buckeyeswire.usatoday.com/2020/06/24/evan-turner-all-decade-first-team-btn-ohio-state-buckeyes/, See where Mel Kiper has Justin Fields going in his latest NFL mock draft, Watch: C.J. [19] During the summer of 2006, he committed to Ohio State, which is located in Columbus, Ohio. In these cases, the average was taken. 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