2022-23 Men's Basketball Roster
Roster
O'Bannon Jr., Chuck

Jersey Number 5
Chuck O'Bannon Jr.
- Position:
- F
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Height:
- 6-6
- Weight:
- 215
- Hometown:
- Las Vegas, Nev.
- High School:
- Bishop Gorman HS
- Prev School:
- USC
Bio
2023-24 | REDSHIRT SENIOR SEASON (TCU)
Played 31 games and made three starts… Averaged 5.5 points and 2.6 rebounds… Scored in double figures five times… Scored a season-high 25 points against Old Dominion (12/21/23) and was 8-of-10 from the field in that game, including 6-of-7 from 3-point range, both career-highs in makes from the field and from three… Brought down a season-high seven rebounds in a game three times… Made three 3-pointers in the final seven minutes of regulation to force overtime in the 105-102 win at Baylor (1/27/24).
2022-23 | REDSHIRT SENIOR SEASON (TCU)
Played in all 35 games and started 31… Averaged 7.7 points, 3.4 rebounds and 1.0 assists and 1.0 blocks per game… Was the team leader in threes with 41 and blocks with 34… Recorded double-digits in points 13 times including a season-high 22 points against Kansas State (3/9/23) in the Big 12 Championship which included a season-best four made threes on seven attempts… Made the game-winning shot with 4.0 seconds remaining in an 88-87 win at Baylor… Made at least one 3-pointer in the team’s first 12 games of the season… Had a season-high seven rebounds against SMU (12/6/22).
2021-22 | REDSHIRT SENIOR SEASON (TCU)
Played in all 34 games and made 25 starts, all in the last 25 games of the season… Averaged 9.5 points, 4.2 rebounds and 0.9 assists per game… Led the team with 46 made 3-pointers… Scored in double figures 15 times after scoring in double figures five times all of last season… Scored over 20 points one time with 23 points against Arizona (3/20/22) in the final game of the season and the second round of the NCAA Tournament where he also made five 3-pointers… Added a career-high four steals in a career-high 39 minutes against the Wildcats… Led the team in scoring eight times… Had 19 points and eight rebounds against Grambling (12/21/21)… Had 19 points and six rebounds against LSU (1/29/22)… Scored 19 points against Oklahoma State (2/8/22)… Made what proved to be the game-winning 3-pointer in TCU’s overtime win over Oklahoma (1/15/22)… Had seven games of three or more 3-pointers in a game… Had a season-high nine rebounds against Iowa State… Had a season-high six made field goals four times… One of the team’s top free throw shooters at 70.3 percent (64-of-91).
2020-21 | REDSHIRT JUNIOR SEASON (TCU)
Played in 25 games and made 18 starts… Had a season-high 18 points against Kansas (1/5/21), one of five games of scoring 10 or more points… Also made a season-best four 3-pointers on six attempts at KU… Had 17 points and five rebounds at Missouri (1/30/21)… The fourth-best rebounder on the team, had 11 games of five or more boards… Had a season-high nine rebounds in his TCU debut against Houston Baptist (1/5/21)… Made at least one-3 pointer in five straight games and in 11 of his last 12… Made 28 3-pointers, the third-most on the team… Was fourth on the team in free throw shooting at 75.6 percent.
2019-20 | JUNIOR SEASON (USC)
Played in three games for USC, the last coming on Nov. 12 vs. South Dakota State… Was 0-for-5 shooting and made both of his free throws during the season… Hurt his left hand in practice on Nov. 25, which required surgery.
2018-19 | SOPHOMORE SEASON (USC)
While at USC, suffered a left pinky injury in practice on Nov. 9 which would require surgery on Nov. 13 and he used the campaign as a redshirt season… Played 10 minutes in the first game of the year vs. Robert Morris on Nov. 6, 2018.
2017-18 | FRESHMAN SEASON (USC)
Appeared in 14 games for USC, scoring 18 points and grabbing nine rebounds… He played in the season opener vs. CS Fullerton on Nov. 10, 2017 and had two rebounds and an assist in nine minutes of action... Scored his first points as a Trojan from the free throw line on Nov. 22, 2017 vs. Lehigh... Was 2-for-2 in that game and made all seven attempts from the charity stripe he took during the season… Scored his first field goal and added two rebounds vs. Santa Clara on Dec. 14, 2017... Played a season-high 14 minutes vs. Princeton on Dec. 19, 2017 and had a season-best two steals... Scored a season-high five points, made his first 3-pointer and had two rebounds vs. Akron on Dec. 22, 2017... Made his only shot in USC’s Pac-12 semifinal win vs. Oregon on March 9, 2018.
HIGH SCHOOL
The five-star recruit was ranked the No. 28 prospect on the ESPN Top 100 list and the No. 6 small forward in the 2017 class... Was a 2017 McDonald’s All-American and scored 10 points, had three rebounds and dished out two assists in the McDonald’s All-American game on March 29, 2017 in Chicago, Ill… The All-State wing led Bishop Gorman High to a 22-9 record his senior season while averaging 21.4 points, 8.1 rebounds and 4.0 assists… Helped lead Bishop Gorman to four of its six consecutive state 4A titles, including a 62-58 comeback win over Clark in the 2017 title game in which he scored 36 points and grabbed 11 rebounds.
PERSONAL
Born March 1, 1999 in Long Beach, Calif… Son of Valencia and Charles O’Bannon… Father, Charles, was a starter on UCLA’s 1995 national championship team and went on to be a second-round pick in the 1997 NBA draft… Uncle, Ed O’Bannon, also was a star on the 1994-95 Bruins team and was the ninth overall pick in the 1995 NBA draft… Earned a degree in general studies from TCU in 2022… Working towards a master of liberal arts degree.
Played 31 games and made three starts… Averaged 5.5 points and 2.6 rebounds… Scored in double figures five times… Scored a season-high 25 points against Old Dominion (12/21/23) and was 8-of-10 from the field in that game, including 6-of-7 from 3-point range, both career-highs in makes from the field and from three… Brought down a season-high seven rebounds in a game three times… Made three 3-pointers in the final seven minutes of regulation to force overtime in the 105-102 win at Baylor (1/27/24).
2022-23 | REDSHIRT SENIOR SEASON (TCU)
Played in all 35 games and started 31… Averaged 7.7 points, 3.4 rebounds and 1.0 assists and 1.0 blocks per game… Was the team leader in threes with 41 and blocks with 34… Recorded double-digits in points 13 times including a season-high 22 points against Kansas State (3/9/23) in the Big 12 Championship which included a season-best four made threes on seven attempts… Made the game-winning shot with 4.0 seconds remaining in an 88-87 win at Baylor… Made at least one 3-pointer in the team’s first 12 games of the season… Had a season-high seven rebounds against SMU (12/6/22).
2021-22 | REDSHIRT SENIOR SEASON (TCU)
Played in all 34 games and made 25 starts, all in the last 25 games of the season… Averaged 9.5 points, 4.2 rebounds and 0.9 assists per game… Led the team with 46 made 3-pointers… Scored in double figures 15 times after scoring in double figures five times all of last season… Scored over 20 points one time with 23 points against Arizona (3/20/22) in the final game of the season and the second round of the NCAA Tournament where he also made five 3-pointers… Added a career-high four steals in a career-high 39 minutes against the Wildcats… Led the team in scoring eight times… Had 19 points and eight rebounds against Grambling (12/21/21)… Had 19 points and six rebounds against LSU (1/29/22)… Scored 19 points against Oklahoma State (2/8/22)… Made what proved to be the game-winning 3-pointer in TCU’s overtime win over Oklahoma (1/15/22)… Had seven games of three or more 3-pointers in a game… Had a season-high nine rebounds against Iowa State… Had a season-high six made field goals four times… One of the team’s top free throw shooters at 70.3 percent (64-of-91).
2020-21 | REDSHIRT JUNIOR SEASON (TCU)
Played in 25 games and made 18 starts… Had a season-high 18 points against Kansas (1/5/21), one of five games of scoring 10 or more points… Also made a season-best four 3-pointers on six attempts at KU… Had 17 points and five rebounds at Missouri (1/30/21)… The fourth-best rebounder on the team, had 11 games of five or more boards… Had a season-high nine rebounds in his TCU debut against Houston Baptist (1/5/21)… Made at least one-3 pointer in five straight games and in 11 of his last 12… Made 28 3-pointers, the third-most on the team… Was fourth on the team in free throw shooting at 75.6 percent.
2019-20 | JUNIOR SEASON (USC)
Played in three games for USC, the last coming on Nov. 12 vs. South Dakota State… Was 0-for-5 shooting and made both of his free throws during the season… Hurt his left hand in practice on Nov. 25, which required surgery.
2018-19 | SOPHOMORE SEASON (USC)
While at USC, suffered a left pinky injury in practice on Nov. 9 which would require surgery on Nov. 13 and he used the campaign as a redshirt season… Played 10 minutes in the first game of the year vs. Robert Morris on Nov. 6, 2018.
2017-18 | FRESHMAN SEASON (USC)
Appeared in 14 games for USC, scoring 18 points and grabbing nine rebounds… He played in the season opener vs. CS Fullerton on Nov. 10, 2017 and had two rebounds and an assist in nine minutes of action... Scored his first points as a Trojan from the free throw line on Nov. 22, 2017 vs. Lehigh... Was 2-for-2 in that game and made all seven attempts from the charity stripe he took during the season… Scored his first field goal and added two rebounds vs. Santa Clara on Dec. 14, 2017... Played a season-high 14 minutes vs. Princeton on Dec. 19, 2017 and had a season-best two steals... Scored a season-high five points, made his first 3-pointer and had two rebounds vs. Akron on Dec. 22, 2017... Made his only shot in USC’s Pac-12 semifinal win vs. Oregon on March 9, 2018.
HIGH SCHOOL
The five-star recruit was ranked the No. 28 prospect on the ESPN Top 100 list and the No. 6 small forward in the 2017 class... Was a 2017 McDonald’s All-American and scored 10 points, had three rebounds and dished out two assists in the McDonald’s All-American game on March 29, 2017 in Chicago, Ill… The All-State wing led Bishop Gorman High to a 22-9 record his senior season while averaging 21.4 points, 8.1 rebounds and 4.0 assists… Helped lead Bishop Gorman to four of its six consecutive state 4A titles, including a 62-58 comeback win over Clark in the 2017 title game in which he scored 36 points and grabbed 11 rebounds.
PERSONAL
Born March 1, 1999 in Long Beach, Calif… Son of Valencia and Charles O’Bannon… Father, Charles, was a starter on UCLA’s 1995 national championship team and went on to be a second-round pick in the 1997 NBA draft… Uncle, Ed O’Bannon, also was a star on the 1994-95 Bruins team and was the ninth overall pick in the 1995 NBA draft… Earned a degree in general studies from TCU in 2022… Working towards a master of liberal arts degree.
TCU MBB | first practice week of 2025
Friday, June 06
MBB Postgame Press Conference
Tuesday, March 11
Postgame Press Conference vs. Colorado
Tuesday, March 11
Postgame Press Conference at Colorado
Saturday, March 08