Classic SI Photos of Patrick Ewing

1984-85 College Player of the Year, 1985-86 NBA Rookie of the Year, 11-time All Star and Hall of Fame center Patrick Ewing turns 54 on Aug. 5, 2016. Here are 33 classic SI photos of No. 33 through the years.

Classic SI Photos of Patrick Ewing

Patrick Ewing

Heinz Kluetmeier

1982 NCAA West Regional Playoffs

Patrick Ewing and Michael Jordan

Heinz Kluetmeier

1982 NCAA National Championship

Ralph Sampson and Georgetown Patrick Ewing

Ronald C. Modra

1982 College Basketball Preview Issue

Patrick Ewing and Ralph Sampson

Manny Millan

Dec. 1982

Patrick Ewing

Manny Millan

1984 Big East Tournament Final

Patrick Ewing and Andre Hawkins

Manny Millan

1984 Big East Tournament Final

Patrick Ewing and John Thompson

Manny Millan

1984 Big East Tournament Final

Patrick Ewing

Andy Hayt

1984 NCAA Tournament Final Four

Patrick Ewing

Andy Hayt

1984 NCAA National Championship

Patrick Ewing, Chuck Person (59) and Chris Mullin (84)

Heinz Kluetmeier

1984 U.S. Olympic Trials

Patrick Ewing

Andy Hayt

1984 Summer Olympics Gold Medal game vs. Spain

John Thompson, President Ronald Reagan and Patrick Ewing

Lane Stewart

Nov. 1984

Patrick Ewing

Manny Millan

May 1985

Patrick Ewing and David Robinson

Andy Hayt

Jan. 1990

Charles Barkley, Magic Johnson, Patrick Ewing, Michael Jordan and Karl Malone

Theo Westenberger

1992 Barcelona Olympic Games Preview Issue (Feb. 1991)

Robert Parish and Patrick Ewing

Neil Leifer

Dec. 1991

Patrick Ewing

John W. McDonough

Jan. 1992

Patrick Ewing

Manny Millan

1992 Summer Olympics Group A game vs. Angola

Christian Laettner, David Robinson, Patrick Ewing, Larry Bird, Scottie Pippen, Michael Jordan, Clyde Drexler, Karl Malone, John Stockton, Chris Mullin, Charles Barkley and Magic Johnson

Neil Leifer

1992 Summer Olympics Gold Medal ceremony

Patrick Ewing

Manny Millan

April 1993

Patrick Ewing and Bill Cartwright

Manny Millan

May 1993

Patrick Ewing and Hakeem Olajuwon

John W. McDonough

1994 NBA Finals

Patrick Ewing and Alonzo Mourning

Manny Millan

Feb. 1999

Patrick Ewing

Manny Millan

Feb. 2000

Patrick Ewing

John W. McDonough

Oct. 2000

Patrick Ewing and Hakeem Olajuwon

Bill Frakes

Oct. 2001

Yao Ming and Patrick Ewing

John W. McDonough

April 2004

Dikembe Mutombo, Yao Ming and Patrick Ewing

Rick Olivier

Feb. 2005 at Yao's Restaurant & Bar

Patrick Ewing

John W. McDonough

Feb. 2006

Patrick Ewing and Dwight Howard

John Biever

Nov. 2007

Pat Riley and Patrick Ewing

John Biever

2008 NCAA Tournament

Patrick Ewing

Al Tielemans

March 2013 - Top 75 All Time March Madness Player award

Oscar Robertson, Jerry Lucas, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Bill Walton, Patrick Ewing and Danny Manning

John W. McDonough

2013 NCAA Tournament Final Four — Top 15 All-Time March Madness Players honored