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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Hakeem_OlajuwonHakeem Olajuwon - Wikipedia

    Hakeem Abdul Olajuwon (/ ə ˈ l eɪ ʒ u. ɒ n / ə-LAY-zhoo-on; Yoruba: [olaɟuwɔ̃]; born January 21, 1963), nicknamed "the Dream", is a Nigerian-American former professional basketball player. From 1984 to 2002, he played center in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the Houston Rockets, and in his last season, the Toronto Raptors.

    • Muslim Teachers College, (Lagos, Nigeria)
    • Houston (1981–1984)
    • 1984–2002

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  3. www.basketball-reference.com › players › oHakeem Olajuwon Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft Status ...

    College: Houston. High School: Muslim Teachers College in Lagos, Nigeria. Draft: Houston Rockets, 1st round (1st pick, 1st overall), 1984 NBA Draft. NBA Debut: October 27, 1984. Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 2008 ( Full List ) Career Length: 18 years. More bio, uniform, draft, salary info. Hall of Fame.

    • January 21, 1963

  4. www.nba.com › news › history-nba-legend-hakeem-olajuwonLegends profile: Hakeem Olajuwon | NBA.com

    Sep 13, 2021 · Learn about the life and career of Hakeem Olajuwon, one of the greatest centers in NBA history. He won two championships, one MVP, one DPOY and one Finals MVP with the Houston Rockets.

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  6. www.britannica.com › biography › Hakeem-OlajuwonHakeem Olajuwon | Biography, Stats, & Facts | Britannica

    Apr 29, 2024 · Hakeem Olajuwon, Nigerian-born American professional basketball player who led the Houston Rockets to consecutive NBA championships in 1994 and 1995. His signature move was the ‘Dream Shake,’ a series of feints, spins, and drop steps that he performed close to the basket.

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  7. www.hoophall.com › hall-of-famers › hakeem-olajuwonHakeem Olajuwon - Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame

    Learn about the life and career of Hakeem Olajuwon, a Nigerian-born basketball legend who played for the Houston Rockets and Toronto Raptors. He won two NBA championships, was a 12-time All-Star, and holds the record for blocked shots in the league.

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  9. www.nba.com › news › archive-75-hakeem-olajuwonArchive 75: Hakeem Olajuwon | NBA.com

    Apr 14, 2022 · Learn how Hakeem Olajuwon, also known as The Dream, became one of the best centers in NBA history and a Hall of Famer. Read about his early days in Lagos, his college career at Houston, his partnership with Ralph Sampson, his championships with the Rockets and his Olympic gold medal.

  10. www.espn.com › nba › playerHakeem Olajuwon - Toronto Raptors Center - ESPN

    View the profile of Toronto Raptors Center Hakeem Olajuwon on ESPN. Get the latest news, live stats and game highlights.

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