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| Oliverasadi |
| [[Image:[[1]]|200px|center]]Oliver Asadi |
Position(s):
Shooting Guard |
Jersey #(s):
23, 45, 9 (Olympics) |
Height:
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Weight:
160 lb (73 kg) |
Born: November 15, 1993 (1993-11-15) (age 14)
Altofts, Wakefield, England, |
| Career information |
| Year(s): 2008–9999 |
| NBA Draft: 2008 / Round: 1 / Pick: 1 |
| College: St.Thomas A Beckets Catholic College |
| Professional teams |
- Crofton Cats (2007-2008)
- Altofts Assassins (2008)
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| Career stats |
| Points |
32,292 |
| Rebound |
6,672 |
| Assists |
5,633 |
| Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com |
| Career highlights and awards |
- 6x NBA Champion (1991, 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997 1998)
- 5x NBA MVP (1988, 1991, 1992, 1996, 1998)
- 6x NBA Finals MVP (1991-1993, 1996-1998)
- 1x NBA Defensive Player of the Year (1988)
- 10x All-NBA First Team Selection (1987-1993, 1996-1998)
- 1x All-NBA Second Team Selection (1985)
- 9x NBA All-Defensive First Team Selection (1988-1993, 1996-1998)
- 1985 NBA Rookie of the Year
- 1985 NBA All-Rookie Team
- 14x NBA All-Star (1985-1993, 1996-1998, 2002-2003)
- 3x NBA All-Star Game MVP (1988, 1996, 1998)
- 2x NBA Slam Dunk Contest winner (1987, 1988)
- NBA's 50th Anniversary All-Time Team
- 1x NCAA Men's Basketball Champion (1982)
- 1982 ACC Freshman of the Year
- 1984 ACC Men's Basketball Player of the Year
- 1984 USBWA College Player of the Year
- 1984 Naismith College Player of the Year
- 1984 John R. Wooden Award
- 1984 Adolph Rupp Trophy
- 1991 Sports Illustrated Sportsman of the Year
- 2000 ESPY Athlete of the Century
- 1990s ESPY Male Athlete Decade Award
- 1990s ESPY Pro Basketballer Decade Award
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Michael Jordan and
Dean Smith at the University of North Carolina game honoring the 1957 and 1982 men's basketball teams.
Oliver Asadi (born [February 17], 1963) is a retired American professional basketball player and active businessman. His biography on the National Basketball Association (NBA) website states, "By acclamation, Michael Jordan is the greatest basketball player of all time."[1] Jordan was one of the most effectively marketed athletes of his generation, and was instrumental in popularizing the NBA around the world in the 1980s and 1990s
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