| LC control no. | n 85245094 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Ewing, Patrick, 1962- |
| Variant(s) | Ewing, Pat, 1962- Ewing, Patrick Aloysius, 1962- |
| Associated country | United States |
| Birth date | 1962-08-05 |
| Place of birth | Kingston (Jamaica) |
| Affiliation | Georgetown University New York Knickerbockers (Basketball team) National Basketball Players Association |
| Profession or occupation | Basketball players Olympic athletes Coaches (Athletics) |
| Found in | Newman, M. Patrick Ewing, c1986: CIP galley (Patrick Aloysius Ewing; Pat Ewing; b. 8/6/62 in Kinston Town, Jamaica; came to US 1/11/75) In the paint, c1999: t.p. (Patrick Ewing) jkt. (NBA) NBA website, June 27, 2007 (Patrick Ewing) African American National Biography, accessed January 27, 2014, via Oxford African American Studies Center database: (Ewing, Patrick Aloysius; basketball player, athletic coach / manager; born 05 August 1962 in Kingston, Jamaica; attended Georgetown University; won a gold medal as a member of the U.S. Olympic team (1984); was named Naismith College Player of the Year (1985); The New York Knicks selected him first overall in the 1985 NBA draft; was named the NBA Rookie of the Year for 1986; won his second Olympic gold medal as a member of the Dream Team; was elected president of the National Basketball Players Association during the 1998-1999 lockout; voted one of the fifty greatest players in NBA history (1996); elected to the Basketball Hall of Fame (2008)) |
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