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

    2 days ago · 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 ...

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

    Jun 21, 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.

  4. www.youtube.com › watchHakeem Olajuwon: The Dream's Legendary NBA Career - YouTube

    Jun 22, 2024 · Dive into the illustrious career of Hakeem 'The Dream' Olajuwon, one of the greatest centers in NBA history. From his early days in Nigeria to dominating the...

  5. www.si.com › nba › rocketsToday in Rockets History: Hakeem Olajuwon Goes No. 1 Overall In...

    Jun 19, 2024 · The Rockets held the No. 1 pick in the 1984 NBA Draft and selected University of Houston prospect Hakeem Olajuwon. He played 17 seasons for the Rockets and established himself as the greatest...

  6. www.si.com › nba › rocketsRockets Legend Hakeem Olajuwon to be Featured in Upcoming...

    Jun 23, 2024 · The Ringer's Mirin Fader is releasing her latest biography, which will highlight the life and career of Houston Rockets legend, Hakeem Olajuwon.

  7. www.sportskeeda.com › basketball › news-goat-footwork-nba-fans"GOAT footwork": NBA fans in awe of Hakeem Olajuwon's ... -...

    Jun 20, 2024 · Hakeem Olajuwon is celebrated for his fluid footwork as a big man, most famously for the Dream Shake, a series of moves he uses to deceive defenders and get his shots off.

  8. fanrecap.com › hakeem-olajuwons-legendary-career-and-impactHakeem Olajuwon’s Legendary Career and Impact Unveiled in New...

    Jun 24, 2024 · Houston Rockets enthusiasts are about to dive deep into the legacy of the team’s most iconic player, Hakeem Olajuwon, through a new biography penned by Mirin Fader of The Ringer.