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Hakeem Abdul Olajuwon (/hʌˈkɪm/ /əˈlaɪʒu.ɒn/ huh-KEEM ə-LY-zhoo-on; Yoruba: [olaɟuwɔ̃]; born
January 21, 1963),
nicknamed "the Dream", is a Nigerian-American...
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Olajuwon Listenis a
surname of
Yoruba origin.
Notable people with the
surname include: Abi
Olajuwon (born 1988), Nigerian-American
basketball player and...
- once
again with the
first overall pick, the
Rockets drafted center Hakeem Olajuwon, who
would become the
cornerstone of the most
successful period in franchise...
- Alon
Abisola Arisicate Ajoke Olajuwon,
better known as Abi
Olajuwon (born July 6, 1988) is a Nigerian-American
basketball coach and
former player, she...
- to 3 to win the team's
first NBA championship. This
matchup was
Hakeem Olajuwon's second NBA
Finals appearance, his
other being in 1986, when
Larry Bird...
- wins the award.
Since the 2022–23 NBA season,
winners receive the
Hakeem Olajuwon Trophy,
named after the two-time
defensive player of the year winner. ****mbe...
- Abdul-Jabbar,
Larry Bird,
Hakeem Olajuwon, Kobe Bryant,
Kawhi Leonard and
Kevin Durant won the
award twice.
Olajuwon, Durant, Bryant, and
James have won...
-
centers opposing each other:
Shaquille O'Neal of the
Magic and
Hakeem Olajuwon of the Rockets.
Going into the
series the
matchup was
compared to the Bill...
- the
first sixteen picks and five overall. It
included first pick
Akeem Olajuwon,
Michael Jordan,
Charles Barkley, and John Stockton. The
draft was broadcast...
- six-time winner), Bill Walton,
Magic Johnson (three-time winner),
Hakeem Olajuwon,
David Robinson,
Shaquille O'Neal,
Allen Iverson, Tim
Duncan (two-time...
