University of Oklahoma Athletics
Men's Hoops Video Profile: Steven Pledger
December 03, 2009 | Men's Basketball
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We begin with Steven Pledger, a true freshman who has had a big impact in just his first few games as a Sooner.
Pledger hails from Chesapeake, Va., an area with a reputation of producing Division I athletic talent. On the court, Pledger is known best for his shooting ability. Away from the game, he is soft-spoken but describes himself as funny, crazy and spontaneous.
Learn more about Pledger in this week's video profile.
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Freshman | Guard | 6-4 | 217
Chesapeake, Va. | Complete Bio
Nickname: "Pledge", "Bird" or "Ice-o"

Three words that describe me:
Funny, crazy, spontaneous

Favorite food: Cereal

Favorite midnight snack: Skittles

Best non-athletic talent: I can dance

Favorite TV channels: ESPN and Cartoon Network

I don't know what I'd do without... My phone

What I worked on in the offseason: Ball-handling

Favorite Pro Athlete: Joe Johnson

Player I pretended to be as a kid: Ray Allen

Favorite elementary school subject: History

Team I'd add to the schedule: Duke
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