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to play basketball instead of soccer or cricket

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to play in the NBA

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to join collage

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to move to the USA

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decieded  to become a coach

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to join George town instead of other good collages

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While at Georgetown, he developed a habit of wearing a short sleeved t-shirt underneath his sleeveless jersey. This started a fashion trend among young athletes that lasts to this day.

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He was inducted into the Hall of Fame on Sept. 5, 2008 along with former NBA coach Pat Riley and former Houston Rockets center Hakeem Olajuwon.

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Ewing also excelled at cricket and soccer.

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He is currently the associate head coach of the Charlotte Bobcats, working under Steve Clifford.

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Ewing was named as the 16th greatest college player of all time by ESPN.

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He won Olympic gold medals as a member of the 1984 and 1992 United States men's Olympic basketball teams.

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In a 1996 poll celebrating the 50th anniversary of the NBA, Ewing was selected as one of the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History.

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He played most of his career with the NBA's New York Knicks as their starting center and played briefly with the Seattle SuperSonics and Orlando Magic.

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he got in a fight that led him to pay 3,000 dollers

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his number 33 was retired by the nicks

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he was born on August 5 1962

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the Knicks and Patrick had a very intense rivalry with the Boston Celtics

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in all of  Patrick's career he had more blocks than assists

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he is 25th all time in rebounds

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he only played for one team in collage and the pros for a whole seson

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he has the 7th most blocks in a career

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he loved basketball because he could block shots and score too

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he was 240 pounds entering the NBA

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he won rookie of the year

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he injured his knee more than anything else in his career

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Dispite being a hall of hamer he never won a champion chip and is one of the best players to not win a ring

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He was the rookie of the year

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He went to Georgetown

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He states that he won in high school he won in college but i can't win in the pros

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he is an NBA hall of famer

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he played goalie in Jamaica

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he originally lived in Jamaica

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He is 7 ft 2 inches tall

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He was 6 ft tall when he was 12

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He never saw a basketball until he was 12 years old