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Hasheem Thabeet

Hasheem Thabeet

1987 – Present Tanzania
basketball player

Who was Hasheem Thabeet?

Professional basketball center who was selected second overall in the 2009 NBA Draft by the Memphis Grizzlies, becoming the highest-drafted African-born player at the time.

Biographical data adapted from Wikipedia’s article on Hasheem Thabeet (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Born
February 16, 1987
Dar es Salaam
Died
Present
Nationality
Tanzania
Height
2.21 m · 7'3"
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Zodiac Sign
Aquarius

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