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Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf

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Basketball Player

The Resume

Why he might be annoying:

    He legally changed his name from Chris Jackson.
    He started a controversy by refusing to stand for the 'Star Spangled Banner' during the pregame show.
    He was a perfectionist.
    He came out of retirement to play overseas.
    He publicly stated that the United States has a long history of tyranny when asked about his refusal to stand for the American anthem.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He overcame Tourette's Syndrome to pursue an athletic career.
    He became an Imam and financed construction for a mosque in his hometown of Gulfport.
    He complied with the sanctions given to him by the NBA to stand during the national anthem.
    He is a clutch free-throw specialist.
    He is an inspiration to Muslim athletes.

Credit: Ricky


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Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 25 Votes: 12.00% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 6 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 27 Votes: 96.30% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 28 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 144 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 14 Votes: 64.29% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 17 Votes: 5.88% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 85 Votes: 55.29% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 67 Votes: 47.76% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 14 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 24 Votes: 79.17% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 99 Votes: 71.72% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 131 Votes: 66.41% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 160 Votes: 71.88% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 96 Votes: 77.08% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 126 Votes: 73.02% Annoying