Known For
Acting
Born
Jan 21, 1963
Place of Birth
Lagos, Nigeria
Credits
14 titles
Hakeem Olajuwon
Biography
Hakeem Abdul Olajuwon, 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 Toronto Raptors. He led the Rockets to back-to-back NBA championships in 1994 and 1995. Olajuwon was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2008 and the FIBA Hall of Fame in 2016. He is widely considered to be one of the greatest centers, as well as one of the greatest basketball players of all time.
Known For
Filmography
Mount Mutombo
Self
Stand
Self - Houston Rockets (archive footage)
Basketball: A Love Story
Self
Hoops Africa: Ubuntu Matters
Self
Phi Slama Jama
2016 NBA Finals Mini-Movie
Himself (Archive Footage)
Clutch City
Himself
Arvydas Sabonis 11
Himself
The '84 Draft
Going Big
Self
NB80s
Self (archive footage)
Beyond the Glory
Double Clutch: Houston Rockets 1994-95 NBA Champions
Himself
Hakeem Olajuwon - Hakeem the Dream