Hashim Thabit Manka (born February 16, 1987 in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania) is a Tanzanian college basketball player for the University of Connecticut Huskies. He is known as Hasheem Thabeet, as his name was Americanized from Swahili. At 7'3" and 265 lbs, Thabeet is the tallest player to ever play for the Huskies.. Wikipedia
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...34 Hasheem Thabeet UConn Birthday: 2/17/1987 NBA Postion: Center Class: Sophomore Ht: 7-3 Wt: 265 College Team: UConn Hometown: Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania... nbadraft.net/admincp/profiles/hasheemthabeet.html
Hasheem Thabeet Sophomore Center 7-3, 265 Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania As a Freshman in 2006-07: Named to the BIG EAST All-Rookie Team... www.uconnhuskies.com/sports/MBasketball/2007/Bios/Thabeet...
