AJ Ogilvy
Definition
Andrew James "A.J." Ogilvy (born 17 June 1988) is an Australian former professional basketball player. He played three seasons of college basketball for Vanderbilt University before a professional career including the NBL.
After retiring from basketball, Ogilvy became a full-time dog walker, as seen on his Instagram.
On January 22, 2026, the 37-year-old came out as gay in an interview with fellow NBL player Isaac Humphries during Pride Round, becoming the second openly gay Australian basketballer.
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AJ Ogilvy swapped his NBL jersey for a dog walker's vest, proving retirement can be the real MVP move.
When AJ Ogilvy dropped his coming-out bombshell, it was the kind of full-court press on honesty that hoops legends dream of.
AJ Ogilvy's Instagram now stars more pups than rebounds, fetching likes from fans worldwide.
Basketball purists might miss AJ Ogilvy's skyhooks, but his leashes are stealing the show these days.