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  1. Hakeem Abdul Olajuwon (/ ə ˈ l eɪ ʒ u. ɒ n / ə-LAY-zhoo-on; [1] Yoruba: [olaɟuwɔ̃]; born January 21, 1963), nicknamed "the Dream", is a Nigerian-American former professional basketball player. [2] From 1984 to 2002, he played center in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the Houston Rockets, and in his last season, the ...

  2. Checkout the latest stats of Hakeem Olajuwon. Get info about his position, age, height, weight, draft status, shoots, school and more on Basketball-Reference.com.

    • January 21, 1963
  3. 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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  4. 2 days ago · Olajuwon actually won DPOY in back-to-back seasons, having earned the same honor in 1992-93. He remains the only player in Rockets history to have won that award, and since 2022-23, the NBA’s annual DPOY winner has received what is now known as The Hakeem Olajuwon Trophy — named after “The Dream” for his defensive dominance.

  5. Find out the complete career stats for the Toronto Raptors center Hakeem Olajuwon on ESPN. See his points, rebounds, assists, and field goal percentage for his NBA career.

  6. 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, one MVP award, and holds the record for blocked shots in the league.

  7. Feb 4, 2022 · Olajuwon was the first non-American to win NBA MVP, and his legacy has inspired numerous players with African backgrounds, such as Joel Embiid, Pascal Siakam and Dikembe Mutumbo. “Hakeem is my...

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