News When the NBA ended, Greg Oden descended into alcoholism, only to fight his way back out April 13, 2019Dana Hunsinger Benbow, Indianapolis StarComments Off on When the NBA ended, Greg Oden descended into alcoholism, only to fight his way back out Greg Oden never thought this was going to be over. He would always be a basketball star. The playing would never end. But then, the end was there.