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Tariq Abdul-Wahad (born Olivier Michael Saint-Jean; November 3, 1974) is a French basketball coach and former player. Abdul-Wahad is the current head coach of varsity boys' basketball at Lincoln High School of San Jose, California. As Olivier Saint-Jean, he played college basketball at Michigan and San Jose State. In 1997, the Sacramento Kings selected Saint-Jean in the first round of the NBA Draft as the 11th overall pick, and Saint-Jean converted to Islam and changed his name to Tariq Abdul-Wahad. From 1997 to 2003, Abdul-Wahad played in the NBA for the Kings, Orlando Magic, Denver Nuggets, and Dallas Mavericks. He was the first player to be raised in France and play in the NBA.
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| Dallas Mavericks![](/images/transparent.png) | Appearances![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 2002-2003![](/images/transparent.png) | 22 |
| Dallas Mavericks![](/images/transparent.png) | Assists![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 2002-2003![](/images/transparent.png) | 28 |
| Dallas Mavericks![](/images/transparent.png) | Blocks![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 2002-2003![](/images/transparent.png) | 3 |
| Dallas Mavericks![](/images/transparent.png) | Mins Played![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 2002-2003![](/images/transparent.png) | 283 |
| Dallas Mavericks![](/images/transparent.png) | Points![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 2002-2003![](/images/transparent.png) | 82 |
| Dallas Mavericks![](/images/transparent.png) | Rebounds![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 2002-2003![](/images/transparent.png) | 62 |
| Dallas Mavericks![](/images/transparent.png) | Steals![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 2002-2003![](/images/transparent.png) | 6 |
| Dallas Mavericks![](/images/transparent.png) | Turnovers![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 2002-2003![](/images/transparent.png) | 8 |
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| Dallas Mavericks![](/images/transparent.png) | Appearances![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 2001-2002![](/images/transparent.png) | 4 |
| Denver Nuggets![](/images/transparent.png) | Appearances![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 2001-2002![](/images/transparent.png) | 20 |
| Dallas Mavericks![](/images/transparent.png) | Assists![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 2001-2002![](/images/transparent.png) | 2 |
| Denver Nuggets![](/images/transparent.png) | Assists![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 2001-2002![](/images/transparent.png) | 22 |
| Dallas Mavericks![](/images/transparent.png) | Blocks![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 2001-2002![](/images/transparent.png) | 1 |
| Denver Nuggets![](/images/transparent.png) | Blocks![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 2001-2002![](/images/transparent.png) | 9 |
| Dallas Mavericks![](/images/transparent.png) | Mins Played![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 2001-2002![](/images/transparent.png) | 24 |
| Denver Nuggets![](/images/transparent.png) | Mins Played![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 2001-2002![](/images/transparent.png) | 417 |
| Denver Nuggets![](/images/transparent.png) | Points![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 2001-2002![](/images/transparent.png) | 135 |
| Dallas Mavericks![](/images/transparent.png) | Rebounds![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 2001-2002![](/images/transparent.png) | 6 |
| Denver Nuggets![](/images/transparent.png) | Rebounds![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 2001-2002![](/images/transparent.png) | 78 |
| Dallas Mavericks![](/images/transparent.png) | Steals![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 2001-2002![](/images/transparent.png) | 2 |
| Denver Nuggets![](/images/transparent.png) | Steals![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 2001-2002![](/images/transparent.png) | 18 |
| Dallas Mavericks![](/images/transparent.png) | Turnovers![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 2001-2002![](/images/transparent.png) | 3 |
| Denver Nuggets![](/images/transparent.png) | Turnovers![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 2001-2002![](/images/transparent.png) | 24 |
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| Denver Nuggets![](/images/transparent.png) | Appearances![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 2000-2001![](/images/transparent.png) | 29 |
| Denver Nuggets![](/images/transparent.png) | Assists![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 2000-2001![](/images/transparent.png) | 22 |
| Denver Nuggets![](/images/transparent.png) | Blocks![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 2000-2001![](/images/transparent.png) | 13 |
| Denver Nuggets![](/images/transparent.png) | Mins Played![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 2000-2001![](/images/transparent.png) | 420 |
| Denver Nuggets![](/images/transparent.png) | Points![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 2000-2001![](/images/transparent.png) | 111 |
| Denver Nuggets![](/images/transparent.png) | Rebounds![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 2000-2001![](/images/transparent.png) | 59 |
| Denver Nuggets![](/images/transparent.png) | Steals![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 2000-2001![](/images/transparent.png) | 14 |
| Denver Nuggets![](/images/transparent.png) | Turnovers![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 2000-2001![](/images/transparent.png) | 34 |
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| Denver Nuggets![](/images/transparent.png) | Appearances![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 1999-2000![](/images/transparent.png) | 15 |
| Orlando Magic![](/images/transparent.png) | Appearances![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 1999-2000![](/images/transparent.png) | 46 |
| Denver Nuggets![](/images/transparent.png) | Assists![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 1999-2000![](/images/transparent.png) | 26 |
| Orlando Magic![](/images/transparent.png) | Assists![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 1999-2000![](/images/transparent.png) | 72 |
| Denver Nuggets![](/images/transparent.png) | Blocks![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 1999-2000![](/images/transparent.png) | 12 |
| Orlando Magic![](/images/transparent.png) | Blocks![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 1999-2000![](/images/transparent.png) | 16 |
| Denver Nuggets![](/images/transparent.png) | Mins Played![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 1999-2000![](/images/transparent.png) | 373 |
| Orlando Magic![](/images/transparent.png) | Mins Played![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 1999-2000![](/images/transparent.png) | 1,205 |
| Denver Nuggets![](/images/transparent.png) | Points![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 1999-2000![](/images/transparent.png) | 134 |
| Orlando Magic![](/images/transparent.png) | Points![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 1999-2000![](/images/transparent.png) | 563 |
| Denver Nuggets![](/images/transparent.png) | Rebounds![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 1999-2000![](/images/transparent.png) | 52 |
| Orlando Magic![](/images/transparent.png) | Rebounds![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 1999-2000![](/images/transparent.png) | 239 |
| Denver Nuggets![](/images/transparent.png) | Steals![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 1999-2000![](/images/transparent.png) | 6 |
| Orlando Magic![](/images/transparent.png) | Steals![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 1999-2000![](/images/transparent.png) | 53 |
| Denver Nuggets![](/images/transparent.png) | Turnovers![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 1999-2000![](/images/transparent.png) | 19 |
| Orlando Magic![](/images/transparent.png) | Turnovers![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 1999-2000![](/images/transparent.png) | 87 |
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| Sacramento Kings![](/images/transparent.png) | Appearances![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 1998-1999![](/images/transparent.png) | 54 |
| Sacramento Kings![](/images/transparent.png) | Assists![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 1998-1999![](/images/transparent.png) | 54 |
| Sacramento Kings![](/images/transparent.png) | Blocks![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 1998-1999![](/images/transparent.png) | 20 |
| Sacramento Kings![](/images/transparent.png) | Mins Played![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 1998-1999![](/images/transparent.png) | 1,304 |
| Sacramento Kings![](/images/transparent.png) | Points![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 1998-1999![](/images/transparent.png) | 497 |
| Sacramento Kings![](/images/transparent.png) | Rebounds![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 1998-1999![](/images/transparent.png) | 205 |
| Sacramento Kings![](/images/transparent.png) | Steals![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 1998-1999![](/images/transparent.png) | 54 |
| Sacramento Kings![](/images/transparent.png) | Turnovers![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 1998-1999![](/images/transparent.png) | 73 |
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| Sacramento Kings![](/images/transparent.png) | Appearances![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 1997-1998![](/images/transparent.png) | 59 |
| Sacramento Kings![](/images/transparent.png) | Assists![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 1997-1998![](/images/transparent.png) | 51 |
| Sacramento Kings![](/images/transparent.png) | Blocks![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 1997-1998![](/images/transparent.png) | 13 |
| Sacramento Kings![](/images/transparent.png) | Mins Played![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 1997-1998![](/images/transparent.png) | 959 |
| Sacramento Kings![](/images/transparent.png) | Points![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 1997-1998![](/images/transparent.png) | 376 |
| Sacramento Kings![](/images/transparent.png) | Rebounds![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 1997-1998![](/images/transparent.png) | 116 |
| Sacramento Kings![](/images/transparent.png) | Steals![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 1997-1998![](/images/transparent.png) | 35 |
| Sacramento Kings![](/images/transparent.png) | Turnovers![](/images/transparent.png) | NBA![](/images/transparent.png) | 1997-1998![](/images/transparent.png) | 65 |
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