Michael Olowokandi

Michael Olowokandi is a Nigerian former professional basketball player. Born in Lagos, Nigeria, and raised in London, he played collegiately for the Pacific Tigers in Stockton, California. Nicknamed "The Kandi Man," Olowokandi was selected as the first overall pick of the 1998 NBA draft by the Los Angeles Clippers. He played professionally until 2007, when he was forced to retire due to severe hernia and knee injuries.

3 April 1975

Born on the same birth date (3 April 1975): Aries Spears • Koji Uehara • Shawn Bates • Yoshinobu Takahashi

Born on the same birth day (3 April): Alcide De Gasperi • Cliff Gladwin • Eddie Murphy • Emperor Xingzong of Liao • Frederik van Eeden • Gus Grissom • Helmut Kohl • James Smith (boxer) • Jamie Hewlett • Jay Bruce • Jeff Barry • John Burroughs • Jonathan Lynn • Leona Lewis • Mike Ness • Nanette Bordeaux • Richard Thompson (musician) • Thisara Perera • Thrasyvoulos Tsakalotos

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