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Patrick Ewing is a Hall of Fame basketball player. He is best known for his 15-year career with the New York Knicks and is widely regarded as one of the greatest players in NBA history. He was a seven-time All-Star and was named to the All-NBA team 11 times. He also won a gold medal in the 1984 Olympic Games.
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<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1962</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Patrick Ewing is Born</div><div class='timeline-text'>On August 5, 1962, Patrick Ewing was born in Kingston, Jamaica.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1975</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Moves to the United States</div><div class='timeline-text'>At the age of 12, Ewing moved to the United States and started playing basketball.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1981</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Starts College Basketball Career</div><div class='timeline-text'>Ewing started his college basketball career at Georgetown University.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1985</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Drafted by New York Knicks</div><div class='timeline-text'>Ewing was drafted by the New York Knicks as the first overall pick in the NBA Draft.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1992</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Part of Dream Team</div><div class='timeline-text'>Ewing was part of the Dream Team that won the gold medal in the 1992 Barcelona Olympics.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2000</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Traded to Seattle SuperSonics</div><div class='timeline-text'>Ewing was traded to the Seattle SuperSonics after 15 seasons with the New York Knicks.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2017</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Becomes Georgetown's Coach</div><div class='timeline-text'>Ewing returned to Georgetown University as the head coach of its men's basketball team.</div></div></div>
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When is Patrick Ewing birthday?Patrick Ewing was born on August 5th, 1962 in Jamaica and is currently 61 years old. He is a former American professional basketball player best known for his Hall of Fame career playing for the New York Knicks where he was the first overall draft pick in the 1985 NBA Draft. He was also a member of the gold medal-winning U.S. Olympic basketball team at the 1992 Olympic Games.
