Hakeem Olajuwon
Nigerian-American former professional basketball player
ποΈJanuary 21, 1963 - Present
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πBiography
Hakeem Abdul Olajuwon, nicknamed "The Dream", is a Nigerian-American former professional basketball player. He led the Houston Rockets to back-to-back NBA championships in 1994 and 1995.
πMajor Works & Achievements
- β¦2Γ NBA champion
- β¦2Γ NBA Finals MVP
- β¦NBA Most Valuable Player (1994)
- β¦Basketball Hall of Fame inductee
π¬Famous Quotes
"I always thought of basketball as more than a sport; it is an art form
"If you are not humble, life will visit humbleness upon you
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