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| | Hakeem Olajuwon - One Language (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03) |
 | | Olajuwon was arguably one of the best centers to ever play, alongside Bill Russell, Wilt Chamberlain, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Moses Malone, Patrick Ewing and David Robinson as the best pivots in basketball history. |
 | | Olajuwon was born Akeem in Nigeria, and played college ball at the University of Houston, teaming with Clyde Drexler to form Phi Slama Jamma. |
 | | He was considered the top amateur prospect in the summer of 1984 over fellow collegians and future NBA stars Michael Jordan, Charles Barkley and John Stockton, and was selected first overall by the Houston Rockets. |
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