Olajuwon put up an average of 19.9 points and 6.7 rebounds during his junior year at Clements HS. Heading into his senior year, it is apparent these numbers were enough to satisfy scouts. The son ...

Hakeem Olajuwon on how LeBron came to him to work out after the 2011 Finals loss: "I was very, very impressed with how he took it professionally" (© Imagn Images) Adel Ahmad Wed, Jun 18, 2025 · ...

Although Hakeem Olajuwon was a No. 1 overall pick, his greatness did not happen overnight. Like any other NBA rookie, Olajuwon also had to figure out how to play at a high level in the pros.

Olajuwon has played 88 games in three seasons in Fort Bend Clemens, averaging 13.1 ppg, 1.3 apg, 5.8 rpg, 1.1 spg and 0.8 bpg. He spoke about the kind of player he is in a conversation with ZAGSBLOG.

" [Hakeem] Olajuwon, another motherf—r that talk s— to you," Garnett said. "Olajuwon would do s— like take his mouthpiece off and say, 'I'm a hit him with a lateral movement, he can't do ...

Bryant, who had worked with Olajuwon in 2009 after his Finals loss to Boston, went on to win back-to-back titles. Dwight Howard followed suit, albeit with mixed results.

No one embodied that post-play quite like Hakeem Olajuwon. When Olajuwon surveys the league now, he sees an evolution that's drifted far from the paint. A shift that isn't necessarily wrong, just ...

Hakeem Olajuwon was undoubtedly one of the greatest centers of all time. A 7-footer with the nimbleness of a ballerina and the tenacity of a lion, he dominated the NBA for most of his 18-year career.

Days after viral interaction with Hakeem Olajuwon, 2026 prospect Ethan Taylor soars in recruit rankings (Image via Instagram @ethanxtaylor24) Ethan Taylor, Class of 2026 recruit, will enter his ...

"You just brought [Hakeem] him water. You just brought him water during Ramadan," Charles clapped back. "Who helped you win a championship? " Smith asked Barkley. "Nobody," Barkley replied.

Part of Hakeem Olajuwon's legacy was shaped in the quiet gyms of Houston after his playing days were over. With two NBA titles, an MVP award and a reputation as the most technically sound post ...