Hasheem Thabeet
Basketball Player

Hasheem Thabeet Net Worth

Hasheem Thabeet is a Tanzanian-born professional basketball player who stands at 7'3". He was born on February 16, 1987 in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Thabeet was a standout defender and rebounder at the University of Connecticut before being selected 2nd overall in the 2009 NBA Draft by the Memphis Grizzlies. He has since played for several teams in the NBA and is currently a free agent.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day February 16, 1987
Birth Place Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Age 37 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Aquarius

💰 Net worth: $100K - $1M

About

Tanzanian-born 7'3" center who was a standout defender and rebounder at the University of Connecticut before being selected 2nd overall in the 2009 NBA Draft by the Memphis Grizzlies.

Before Fame

As a junior at the University of Connecticut, he averaged a double-double, and recorded a triple-double against Providence College.

Trivia

His NBA career started off slow and he became the highest-drafted player to be sent down to the NBA Developmental League during his rookie year.

Family Life

He was born in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania's largest city, and raised there with his sister Sham, and brother Akbar.

Associated With

He was drafted with hopes he could dominate in the paint like other 7-foot centers before him such as the 7'6" Yao Ming of the Houston Rockets.

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