Tariq Abdul-Wahad
Tariq Abdul-Wahad is a French basketball coach and former player. As Olivier Saint-Jean, he played college basketball at Michigan and San Jose State. In 1997, the Sacramento Kings selected Saint-Jean in the first round of the NBA draft as the 11th overall pick, and Saint-Jean converted to Islam and changed his name to Tariq Abdul-Wahad. From 1997 to 2003, Abdul-Wahad played in the NBA for the Kings, Orlando Magic, Denver Nuggets, and Dallas Mavericks. He was the first player to be raised in France and play in the NBA.
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Male
Date of Birth
November 3rd, 1974
Age
49
Birth Place
France, Île-de-France
Star Sign
Scorpio
Height
198 cm | 6'6
Occupation
Basketball Player
Sportsperson
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