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Demetrius "Hook" Mitchell
1968–
United States
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Biography
Demetrius "Hook" Mitchell, also known as Waliyy Abdur Rahim, (born September 10, 1968) is an American former streetball player from Oakland, California. He was well known among San Francisco Bay Area basketball players in the late 1980s, but in spite of his considerable talents, he did not reach the National Basketball Association (NBA). Among the NBA players who grew up with Mitchell, and now speak of his talent with great admiration, are Brian Shaw, Antonio Davis, and All-Stars Jason Kidd and Gary Payton.
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