After Hakeem Olajuwon guided the Houston Rockets to the 1995 NBA Finals, there were conversations about the rise of the NBA center. Many analysts viewed Olajuwon's rise as the resurgence of the great ...
Hakeem Olajuwon had always had the advantage over his matchups because of his exceptional footwork in the post. His bag was different from those of other centers in the league, which made him a ...
Born in Lagos, Nigeria, Hakeem "The Dream" Olajuwon is the greatest African player to ever grace an NBA floor. After attending the University of Houston where he led "Phi Slama Jama" to three Final ...
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Scottie Pippen on accepting a sidekick role next to Hakeem Olajuwon in Houston: "I'm not coming in here trying to take over"
Pippen was supposed to be the defensive juggernaut, while Barkley handled the rebounding and provided help on offense, which was supposed to allow Olajuwon to rest during certain segments of the game ...
Hakeem Olajuwon was a unicorn on the court. It's not often that you find a big man with the footwork and agility of a point guard. Nowadays in the small ball era that exists, wings are often moved to ...
During a blowout regular-season game back in March 1998, Houston Rockets center Hakeem Olajuwon got into a fight with Phoenix ...
The NBA has seen a global rise over the last decade. In fact, each of the last four MVP winners were born elsewhere. All told, we haven't had an American-born MVP winner since 2017-18, when former ...
SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio Spurs' Victor Wembanyama received some Hall of Fame-worthy basketball training with Rockets legend Hakeem Olajuwon. The Spurs center shared a photo on his social media of ...
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