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Patrick Ewing

NBA Player
NamePatrick Ewing
Number6, 33
Date of birthAugust 5, 1962(age 48)
Place of birthKingston, Jamaica
Height7 ft 0 inch (2.1 m)
Weight529.1 lb (240 kg)
Career information
CollegeGeorgetown
NBA Draft1985 / Round: 1 / Pick: 1
Selected by theNew York Knicks
Pro career1985 - 2002
As player:
*New York Knicks (1985 � 2000) *Seattle SuperSonics (2000 � 2001) *Orlando Magic (2001 � 2002)
*11x NBA All-Star (1986, 1988 � 1997) *7x All-NBA Team (1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1997) *3x NBA All-Defensive Team (1988, 1989, 1992) * NBA Rookie of the Year (1986) *NBA All-Rookie Team (1986) * NCAA Men's Basketball Champion (1984) * NCAA Basketball Tournament Most Outstanding Player (1984) * Naismith College Player of the Year (1985) * Adolph Rupp Trophy (1985)
Career statistics
Points24815
Rebounds11617
Blocks2894

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Patrick Aloysius Ewing (born August 5, 1962) is an American retired Hall of Fame basketball player and current assistant coach for the National Basketball Association's Orlando Magic. 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. Ewing was named as the 16th greatest college player of all time by ESPN. He won Olympic Gold Medals as a member of the 1984 and 1992 US Men's National Basketball teams. In a 1996 poll celebrating the 50th anniversary of the NBA, Ewing was selected as one of the 50 Greatest Basketball Players of All Time. On April 7, 2008 he was elected to the National Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, Massachusetts. He was inducted into the Hall of Fame on September 5, 2008 along with former NBA coach Pat Riley and former Houston Rockets center, Hakeem Olajuwon. His number 33 was retired by the Knicks in 2003.

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Medal Record : Olympic
Men's basketball
Gold1984 Los AngelesU.S.
Gold1992 BarcelonaU.S.

Preceded by
Hakeem Olajuwon
NCAA Basketball Tournament
Most Outstanding Player (men's)

1984
Succeeded by
Ed Pinckney
Preceded by
Michael Jordan
Naismith College Player of the Year (men)
1985
Succeeded by
Johnny Dawkins
Preceded by
Michael Jordan
Naismith College Player of the Year (men)
1985
Succeeded by
Johnny Dawkins
Preceded by
Buck Williams
President of the National Basketball Players Association
September 15, 1997-July 10, 2001
Succeeded by
Michael Curry
Preceded by
Buck Williams
President of the National Basketball Players Association
September 15, 1997-July 10, 2001
Succeeded by
Michael Curry


Georgetown Hoyas Men's Basketball 1983 �1984 NCAA Champions

Horace Broadnax * Fred Brown * Ralph Dalton * Patrick Ewing * Michael Graham * Michael Jackson * Bill Martin * Gene Smith * Reggie Williams * David Wingate
Coach John Thompson

1985 NBA Draft

First RoundPatrick Ewing * Wayman Tisdale * Benoit Benjamin * Xavier McDaniel * Jon Koncak * Joe Kleine * Chris Mullin * Detlef Schrempf * Charles Oakley * Ed Pinckney * Keith Lee * Kenny Green * Karl Malone * Alfredrick Hughes * Blair Rasmussen * Bill Wennington * Uwe Blab * Joe Dumars * Steve Harris * Sam Vincent * Terry Catledge * Jerry Reynolds * A. C. Green * Terry Porter
Second RoundMike Smrek * Bill Martin * Dwayne McClain * Ken Johnson * Mike Brittain * Calvin Duncan * Manute Bol * Nick Vanos * Greg Stokes * Aubrey Sherrod * Tyrone Corbin * Yvon Joseph * Carey Scurry * Fernando Martín * George Montgomery * Mark Acres * Lorenzo Charles * Bobby Lee Hurt * Barry Stevens * Voise Winters * John "Hot Rod" Williams * Adrian Branch * Gerald Wilkins

1984 Olympic Champions Men's Basketball team - United States

Alford * Ewing * Fleming * Jordan * Kleine * Koncak * Mullin * Perkins * Robertson * Tisdale * Turner * Wood * Coach: Knight

1992 Olympic Champions Men's Basketball team - United States

4 Laettner * 5 Robinson * 6 Ewing * 7 Bird * 8 Pippen * 9 Jordan * 10 Drexler * 11 Malone * 12 Stockton * 13 Mullin * 14 Barkley * 15 Johnson
Head Coach: Daly
Assistant Coaches: Krzyzewski * Wilkens * Carlesimo

New York Knicks

The FranchiseFranchise * All-Time roster * Head coaches * Seasons * Current season
ArenasMadison Square Garden III * 69th Regiment Armory * Madison Square Garden IV
Head CoachesCohalan * Lapchick * Boryla * Levane * Braun * Donovan * Gallatin * McGuire * Holzman * Reed * Holzman * H. Brown * Hill * Pitino * Jackson * MacLeod * Riley * Nelson * Van Gundy * Chaney * Williams * Wilkens * Williams * L. Brown * Thomas * D'Antoni
General ManagersPodesta * Boryla * Donovan * Holzman * Donovan * DeBusschere * Stirling * Bianchi * Checketts * Grunfeld * Layden * Thomas * Walsh
D-League AffiliateSpringfield Armor
AdministrationMadison Square Garden, Inc. (Owner) * James Dolan (Chairman & CEO) * Donnie Walsh (President & GM of Basketball Ops.) * Mike D'Antoni (Head Coach)
Notable FiguresDick Barnett * Walt Bellamy * Bill Bradley * Carl Braun * Marcus Camby * Bill Cartwright * Dave Checketts * Nat "Sweetwater" Clifton * Dave DeBusschere * Patrick Ewing * Walt Frazier * Harry Gallatin * Marty Glickman * Ernie Grunfeld * Richie Guerin * Red Holzman * Allan Houston * Ned Irish * Mark Jackson * Phil Jackson * Larry Johnson * Bernard King * David Lee * Jerry Lucas * Anthony Mason * Stephon Marbury * Dick McGuire * Earl Monroe * Charles Oakley * Cal Ramsey * Willis Reed * Micheal Ray Richardson * Pat Riley * Nate Robinson * Latrell Sprewell * John Starks * Kurt Thomas * Trent Tucker * Kiki Vandeweghe * Jeff Van Gundy * Gerald Wilkins * Max Zaslofsky
Retired Numbers10 * 12 * 15 * 15 * 19 * 22 * 24 * 33 * 613
NBA Championships (2)1970 * 1973
RivalsPhiladelphia 76ers * Boston Celtics * Los Angeles Lakers * Chicago Bulls * Indiana Pacers * Miami Heat * New Jersey Nets * Toronto Raptors
Culture and LoreWillis Reed limping onto the court * Eddie * Spike Lee * Disputed Foul Against Scottie Pippen * 1994 NBA Finals * New York Rangers win Game 7 of 1994 Stanley Cup Finals * 1999 NBA Finals * Scott Layden * Isiah Thomas * Knickerbocker * Knicks �Nuggets brawl * Whatever Happened to Micheal Ray? * Mike Walczewski * George Kalinsky
MediaTV: MSG Network * Radio: WEPN-AM * Current announcers: Mike Breen * Walt Frazier * Gus Johnson * John Andariese * Kelly Tripucka * Former announcers: Marv Albert * Bob Wolff

Orlando Magic

The FranchiseFranchise * Expansion Draft * All-time Roster * Draft history * Records * Seasons * Current season
ArenasAmway Arena * Amway Center
CoachesGuokas * Hill * Adubato * Daly * Rivers * Davis * Jent * Hill * Van Gundy
General ManagersWilliams * Gabriel * Weisbrod * Smith
D-League AffiliateReno Bighorns
AdministrationRDV Sports, Inc. (Rich DeVos, Owner & Chairman) * Otis Smith (General Manager) * Stan Van Gundy (Head Coach)
Important FiguresNick Anderson * Darrell Armstrong * Chip Caray * Terry Catledge * Michael Doleac * Julius Erving * Steve Francis * John Gabriel * Pat Garrity * Drew Gooden * Horace Grant * Anfernee Hardaway * Brian Hill * Grant Hill * Dwight Howard * Rashard Lewis * Tracy McGrady * Mike Miller * Jameer Nelson * Shaquille O'Neal * Bo Outlaw * Donald Royal * Dennis Scott * Rony Seikaly * Brian Shaw * Scott Skiles * Reggie Theus * Hedo Türkoğlu * Sam Vincent * Ben Wallace * John Weisbrod * Dominique Wilkins * Gerald Wilkins
Retired Numbers6 (The Sixth Man)
Conference Championships (2)1995 * 2009
Division Championships (5)1995 * 1996 * 2008 * 2009 * 2010
RivalsDetroit Pistons * Miami Heat
Culture1995 NBA Finals * Superman * Li'l Penny * Superman II * Superman dunk * Stuff the Magic Dragon
MediaTV: Sun Sports * Fox Sports Florida * Radio: WDBO-AM * Announcers: David Steele * Matt Guokas * Dennis Neumann * Richie Adubato

National Basketball Association's 50 Greatest Players in NBA History

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar * Nate Archibald * Paul Arizin * Charles Barkley * Rick Barry * Elgin Baylor * Dave Bing * Larry Bird * Wilt Chamberlain * Bob Cousy * Dave Cowens * Billy Cunningham * Dave DeBusschere * Clyde Drexler * Julius Erving * Patrick Ewing * Walt Frazier * George Gervin * Hal Greer * John Havlicek * Elvin Hayes * Magic Johnson * Sam Jones * Michael Jordan * Jerry Lucas * Karl Malone * Moses Malone * Pete Maravich * Kevin McHale * George Mikan * Earl Monroe * Hakeem Olajuwon * Shaquille O'Neal * Robert Parish * Bob Pettit * Scottie Pippen * Willis Reed * Oscar Robertson * David Robinson * Bill Russell * Dolph Schayes * Bill Sharman * John Stockton * Isiah Thomas * Nate Thurmond * Wes Unseld * Bill Walton * Jerry West * Lenny Wilkens * James Worthy

NBA [[List of first overall NBA draft picks

1947: McNeely * 1948: Tonkovich * 1949: Shannon * 1950: Share * 1951: Melchiorre * 1952: Workman * 1953: Felix * 1954: Selvy * 1955: Ricketts * 1956: Green * 1957: Hundley * 1958: Baylor * 1959: Boozer * 1960: Robertson * 1961: Bellamy * 1962: McGill * 1963: Heyman * 1964: Barnes * 1965: Hetzel * 1966: Russell * 1967: Walker * 1968: Hayes * 1969: Alcindor * 1970: Lanier * 1971: Carr * 1972: L. Martin * 1973: Collins * 1974: Walton * 1975: D. Thompson * 1976: Lucas * 1977: Benson * 1978: M. Thompson * 1979: E. Johnson * 1980: Carroll * 1981: Aguirre * 1982: Worthy * 1983: Sampson * 1984: Olajuwon * 1985: Ewing * 1986: Daugherty * 1987: D. Robinson * 1988: Manning * 1989: Ellison * 1990: Coleman * 1991: L. Johnson * 1992: O'Neal * 1993: Webber * 1994: G. Robinson * 1995: Smith * 1996: Iverson * 1997: Duncan * 1998: Olowokandi * 1999: Brand * 2000: K. Martin * 2001: Brown * 2002: Yao * 2003: James * 2004: Howard * 2005: Bogut * 2006: Bargnani * 2007: Oden * 2008: Rose * 2009: Griffin * 2010: Wall |

NBA Rookie of the Year Award

1953: Meineke * 1954: Felix * 1955: Pettit * 1956: Stokes * 1957: Heinsohn * 1958: Sauldsberry * 1959: Baylor * 1960: Chamberlain * 1961: Robertson * 1962: Bellamy * 1963: Dischinger * 1964: Lucas * 1965: Reed * 1966: Barry * 1967: Bing * 1968: Monroe * 1969: Unseld * 1970: Alcindor * 1971: Cowens & Petrie * 1972: Wicks * 1973: McAdoo * 1974: DiGregorio * 1975: Wilkes * 1976: Adams * 1977: Dantley * 1978: Davis * 1979: Ford * 1980: Bird * 1981: Griffith * 1982: Williams * 1983: Cummings * 1984: Sampson * 1985: Jordan * 1986: Ewing * 1987: Person * 1988: Jackson * 1989: Richmond * 1990: Robinson * 1991: Coleman * 1992: Johnson * 1993: O'Neal * 1994: Webber * 1995: Hill & Kidd * 1996: Stoudamire * 1997: Iverson * 1998: Duncan * 1999: Carter * 2000: Brand & Francis * 2001: Miller * 2002: Gasol * 2003: Stoudemire * 2004: James * 2005: Okafor * 2006: Paul * 2007: Roy * 2008: Durant * 2009: Rose * 2010: Evans

NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament Most Outstanding Player

1939: J. Hull * 1940: M. Huffman * 1941: J. Kotz * 1942: H. Dallmar * 1943: K. Sailors * 1944: A. Ferrin * 1945: B. Kurland * 1946: B. Kurland * 1947: G. Kaftan * 1948: A. Groza * 1949: A. Groza * 1950: I. Dambrot * 1951: B. Spivey * 1952: C. Lovellette * 1953: B. Born * 1954: T. Gola * 1955: B. Russell * 1956: H. Lear * 1957: W. Chamberlain * 1958: E. Baylor * 1959: J. West * 1960: J. Lucas * 1961: J. Lucas * 1962: P. Hogue * 1963: A. Heyman * 1964: W. Hazzard * 1965: B. Bradley * 1966: J. Chambers * 1967: L. Alcindor * 1968: L. Alcindor * 1969: L. Alcindor * 1970: S. Wicks * 1971: H. Porter* * 1972: B. Walton * 1973: B. Walton * 1974: D. Thompson * 1975: R. Washington * 1976: K. Benson * 1977: B. Lee * 1978: J. Givens * 1979: M. Johnson * 1980: D. Griffith * 1981: I. Thomas * 1982: J. Worthy * 1983: H. Olajuwon * 1984: P. Ewing * 1985: E. Pinckney * 1986: P. Ellison * 1987: K. Smart * 1988: D. Manning * 1989: G. Rice * 1990: A. Hunt * 1991: C. Laettner * 1992: B. Hurley * 1993: D. Williams * 1994: C. Williamson * 1995: E. O'Bannon * 1996: T. Delk * 1997: M. Simon * 1998: J. Sheppard * 1999: R. Hamilton * 2000: M. Cleaves * 2001: S. Battier * 2002: J. Dixon * 2003: C. Anthony * 2004: E. Okafor * 2005: S. May * 2006: J. Noah * 2007: C. Brewer * 2008: M. Chalmers * 2009: W. Ellington * 2010: K. Singler

Naismith Men's College Player of the Year winners

1969: L. Alcindor * 1970: P. Maravich * 1971: A. Carr * 1972: B. Walton * 1973: B. Walton * 1974: B. Walton * 1975: D. Thompson * 1976: S. May * 1977: M. Johnson * 1978: B. Lee * 1979: L. Bird * 1980: M. Aguirre * 1981: R. Sampson * 1982: R. Sampson * 1983: R. Sampson * 1984: M. Jordan * 1985: P. Ewing * 1986: J. Dawkins * 1987: D. Robinson * 1988: D. Manning * 1989: D. Ferry * 1990: L. Simmons * 1991: L. Johnson * 1992: C. Laettner * 1993: C. Cheaney * 1994: G. Robinson * 1995: J. Smith * 1996: M. Camby * 1997: T. Duncan * 1998: A. Jamison * 1999: E. Brand * 2000: K. Martin * 2001: S. Battier * 2002: J. Williams * 2003: T. Ford * 2004: J. Nelson * 2005: A. Bogut * 2006: J. Redick * 2007: K. Durant * 2008: T. Hansbrough * 2009: B. Griffin * 2010: E. Turner

Adolph Rupp Trophy winners

1972: B. Walton * 1973: B. Walton * 1974: B. Walton * 1975: D. Thompson * 1976: S. May * 1977: M. Johnson * 1978: B. Lee * 1979: L. Bird * 1980: M. Aguirre * 1981: R. Sampson * 1982: R. Sampson * 1983: R. Sampson * 1984: M. Jordan * 1985: P. Ewing * 1986: W. Berry * 1987: D. Robinson * 1988: H. Hawkins * 1989: S. Elliott * 1990: L. Simmons * 1991: S. O'Neal * 1992: C. Laettner * 1993: C. Cheaney * 1994: G. Robinson * 1995: J. Smith * 1996: M. Camby * 1997: T. Duncan * 1998: A. Jamison * 1999: E. Brand * 2000: K. Martin * 2001: S. Battier * 2002: J. Williams * 2003: D. West * 2004: J. Nelson * 2005: J. Redick * 2006: J. Redick * 2007: K. Durant * 2008: T. Hansbrough * 2009: B. Griffin * 2010: J. Wall

State Farm Division I Player of the Year Award winners

1975: D. Thompson * 1976: S. May * 1977: M. Johnson * 1978: P. Ford * 1979: L. Bird * 1980: M. Brooks * 1981: D. Ainge * 1982: R. Sampson * 1983: R. Sampson * 1984: M. Jordan * 1985: P. Ewing * 1986: W. Berry * 1987: D. Robinson * 1988: D. Manning * 1989: S. Elliott * 1990: L. Simmons * 1991: L. Johnson * 1992: C. Laettner * 1993: C. Cheaney * 1994: G. Robinson * 1995: S. Respert * 1996: M. Camby * 1997: T. Duncan * 1998: A. Jamison * 1999: E. Brand * 2000: K. Martin * 2001: J. Williams * 2002: D. Gooden & J. Williams * 2003: N. Collison * 2004: J. Nelson & E. Okafor * 2005: A. Bogut * 2006: A. Morrison & J. Redick * 2007: K. Durant * 2008: T. Hansbrough * 2009: B. Griffin * 2010: E. Turner

Associated Press Men's College Basketball Player of the Year Award winners

1961: J. Lucas * 1962: J. Lucas * 1963: A. Heyman * 1964: G. Bradds * 1965: B. Bradley * 1966: C. Russell * 1967: L. Alcindor * 1968: E. Hayes * 1969: L. Alcindor * 1970: P. Maravich * 1971: A. Carr * 1972: B. Walton * 1973: B. Walton * 1974: D. Thompson * 1975: D. Thompson * 1976: S. May * 1977: M. Johnson * 1978: B. Lee * 1979: L. Bird * 1980: M. Aguirre * 1981: R. Sampson * 1982: R. Sampson * 1983: R. Sampson * 1984: M. Jordan * 1985: P. Ewing * 1986: W. Berry * 1987: D. Robinson * 1988: H. Hawkins * 1989: S. Elliott * 1990: L. Simmons * 1991: S. O'Neal * 1992: C. Laettner * 1993: C. Cheaney * 1994: G. Robinson * 1995: J. Smith * 1996: M. Camby * 1997: T. Duncan * 1998: A. Jamison * 1999: E. Brand * 2000: K. Martin * 2001: S. Battier * 2002: J. Williams * 2003: D. West * 2004: J. Nelson * 2005: A. Bogut * 2006: J. Redick * 2007: K. Durant * 2008: T. Hansbrough * 2009: B. Griffin * 2010: E. Turner

Sporting News Men's College Basketball Player of the Year winners

1943: A. Phillip * 1944: D. Hall * 1945: G. Mikan * 1946: B. Kurland * 1947 �49: None Selected * 1950: P. Arizin * 1951: S. White * 1952 �57: None Selected * 1958: O. Robertson * 1959: O. Robertson * 1960: O. Robertson * 1961: J. Lucas * 1962: J. Lucas * 1963: A. Heyman * 1964: B. Bradley * 1965: B. Bradley * 1966: C. Russell * 1967: L. Alcindor * 1968: E. Hayes * 1969: L. Alcindor * 1970: P. Maravich * 1971: S. Wicks * 1972: B. Walton * 1973: B. Walton * 1974: B. Walton * 1975: D. Thompson * 1976: S. May * 1977: M. Johnson * 1978: P. Ford * 1979: L. Bird * 1980: D. Griffith * 1981: M. Aguirre * 1982: R. Sampson * 1983: M. Jordan * 1984: M. Jordan * 1985: P. Ewing * 1986: W. Berry * 1987: D. Robinson * 1988: H. Hawkins * 1989: S. King * 1990: D. Scott * 1991: L. Johnson * 1992: C. Laettner * 1993: C. Cheaney * 1994: G. Robinson * 1995: S. Respert * 1996: M. Camby * 1997: T. Duncan * 1998: A. Jamison * 1999: E. Brand * 2000: K. Martin * 2001: S. Battier * 2002: J. Williams * 2003: T. J. Ford * 2004: J. Nelson * 2005: D. Brown * 2006: J. J. Redick * 2007: K. Durant * 2008: T. Hansbrough * 2009: B. Griffin * 2010: E. Turner

1983 NCAA Men's Basketball Consensus All-Americans

First Team
Dale Ellis * Patrick Ewing * Michael Jordan * Keith Lee * Sam Perkins * Ralph Sampson * Wayman Tisdale
Second Team
Clyde Drexler * Sidney Green * John Paxson * Steve Stipanovich * Jon Sundvold * Darrell Walker * Randy Wittman

1984 NCAA Men's Basketball Consensus All-Americans

First Team
Patrick Ewing * Michael Jordan * Akeem Olajuwon * Sam Perkins * Wayman Tisdale
Second Team
Michael Cage * Devin Durrant * Keith Lee * Chris Mullin * Melvin Turpin * Leon Wood

1985 NCAA Men's Basketball Consensus All-Americans

First Team
Johnny Dawkins * Patrick Ewing * Keith Lee * Xavier McDaniel * Chris Mullin * Wayman Tisdale
Second Team
Len Bias * Jon Koncak * Mark Price * Kenny Walker * Dwayne Washington



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