Abi Olajuwon
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Alon Abisola Arisicate Ajoke Olajuwon, better known as Abi Olajuwon, (born July 6, 1988) is a female college basketball player for the Oklahoma Sooners. Olajuwon is the daughter of former NBA center Hakeem Olajuwon.
Olajuwon was a 2006 McDonald's All-American,[1] and was one of the most prized recruits of the 2006 graduating high school class.[1][2] ESPN basketball analyst Nancy Lieberman stated before the 2006-07 season that the addition of Olajuwon would help propel the Sooners into contention for the NCAA championship.[3]
Olajuwon's full name means "born in wealth and loved by all".[1]
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- ^ a b c Michael Kinney, A name to remember: Abi Olajuwon, December 6, 2006
- ^ Tony Sellars, Olajuwon wants to make her own name, scout.com, February 9, 2006
- ^ Terps top preseason Top 25, espn.com, accessed January 30, 2007