There is a NBA player that goes by the nickname The Chairman of the Board and not The Chairman. The player is Moses Malone.
Michael Loceff goes by The Hebrew Hammer.
Dave Ehrman goes by Hebrew Hammer.
Richard Hamilton of the Detroit Pistons goes by the nickname Rip.
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The NBA player that goes by the nickname the chef is Daequan Cook. He plays for the Walter Tigers Tübingen of the Basketball Bundesliga.
Carmelo Anthony
Dennis Scott
Brent Barry
Charles Barkley
The story goes that Stanley Burrell received the nickname 'Hammer' while a batboy for the Oakland Athletics because he closely resembled Hank Aaron. Reggie Jackson takes credit for giving Burrell the Hammer nickname. He was a batboy for the Athletics between 1972-1980.
Orlando Hernandez