E.J. Liddell was just there to watch his brother compete in a rivalry game. A few weeks removed from the end of his Ohio State career and fully immersed in the process of preparing himself for the NBA, Liddell was at O’Fallon High School. His younger brother, Myles, was suiting up for Belleville (Illinois) West, and E.J. was unsuccessfully trying to blend into the crowd. Eventually, a phone call was made to Joe Muniz, Liddell’s former basketball coach and the new athletic director at West. His counterpart at O’Fallon had to fill Muniz in on the situation from which Liddell was eventually extricated. More than half an hour after the game was over, the former Buckeye was still signing autographs and taking pictures – even one with the team his younger brother had just competed against. Ohio State basketball insider: Stay in the know with texts from beat reporter Adam Jardy…
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