EJ Liddell is an American professional basketball player.
EJ Liddell played college basketball for the Ohio State Buckeyes.
In 92 career games, he averaged 14.1 points and 6.1 rebounds per game. His 1,298 career points are 32nd in Ohio State history, and his 143 blocks are seventh-most.
A four-star prospect from Belleville, Illinois, West, Liddell came to Ohio State as only the second two-time Illinois Mr. Basketball winner in state history after Jabari Parker did so in 2013 and 2014.
He won the state’s top individual award while leading the Maroons to consecutive state championships in 2018 and 2019 before enrolling at Ohio State.
In 2021, E.J withdrew after he declared himself for the NBA Draft. He declared himself for the 2022 NBA Draft in March 2022.
EJ Liddell was selected by the New Orleans Pelicans with the No. 41 pick of the NBA draft on Thursday, June 23, 2022. He is the 55th Ohio State player drafted since 1947.
EJ Liddell Partner/Girlfriend: Is EJ Liddell Gay?
E.J. Liddell is gay, which indicates he’s homosexual and is drawn to males.
He has confronted criticism because of his sexual orientation.
As per Scarlet And Game, he received threats and anti-gay slurs after Ohio State lost a match at the 2021 NCAA Tournament.
Liddell was undoubtedly unhappy. But chose to put himself first and strive to achieve great success.
Although Liddell has come out openly about his sexuality, he has not revealed any details about his partner.