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  1. 2 days ago · Hakeem Abdul Olajuwon ( / əˈleɪʒu.ɒn / 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 Toronto Raptors.

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Abi_OlajuwonAbi Olajuwon - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · Alon Abisola Arisicate Ajoke Olajuwon, better known as Abi Olajuwon (born July 6, 1988) is a Nigerian-American basketball coach and former player. Currently, she is an assistant coach for Connecticut Sun in the WNBA. Olajuwon is the daughter of former NBA center Hakeem Olajuwon. Her name, Abisola Olajuwon, means "born into wealth and loved by all".

  3. 2 days ago · " Dive into the remarkable journey of NBA legend Hakeem Olajuwon in this exclusive feature. Known for his iconic Dream Shake, Olajuwon revolutionized basketball with his agility, skill, and sheer ...

  4. 1 day ago · With over 32,000 career points, an MVP title just a season ago, and the distinction of being hailed as the best player in the NBA, Kobe Bryant had already accomplished more than most players could hope for. As the reigning NBA champion and Finals MVP, his legacy was already illuminating. For 99 ...

  5. Jul 3, 2024 · Hakeem Olajuwon earned his reputation as one of the most skilled players in NBA history. He cemented himself as the most daunting matchup for centers during his prime, as he had a limitless skill set on offense while being an elite defender. As a previous teammate of his, John Lucas II saw Hakeem up close.

  6. Jun 27, 2024 · Despite his defensive role in the NBA, Perk was attracted to the game due to his love for offense. When Kendrick grew up in Texas, only one name was relevant for the big men. That was Houston Rockets center Hakeem Olajuwon, a superstar on both ends of the floor.

  7. 6 days ago · Hakeem Olajuwon is a basketball legend, known for his incredible skills as a center. Born in Nigeria, Olajuwon rose to fame in the NBA, where he played for the Houston Rockets for 17 seasons.