hakeem-was-the-man Stories - The Dream Shake
A great article on the Namesake
There will never be another Hakeem Olajuwon.I love Yao Ming's game... but he's not on Hakeem's level (yet).Check out this excellent article in the Chronicle on Hakeem and how it was he made it to Houston to begin his path to the Hall of Fame.Oh, and suck it, David Robinson -- I never get tired of...
Hakeem The Dream - An Official Hall of Famer
I wrote my long Olajuwon makes the Hall of Fame post back in April and didn't want to rehash the same thing. However, it's still a special time when the greatest Houston Rocket all time, the arguable best center of all time, and the inarguable top 3 center of all time, Hakeem "The Dream" Olajuwon...
From the "that's obvious" department: Hakeem Olajuwon elected to Basketball HOF
Hakeem is a Hall-of-Famer. Officially.This is not exactly "news" or "surprising" or even the slightest bit informative. We've known Hakeem was a Hall of Fame basketball player since 1994. (Okay, *I* knew before that, but the world couldn't debate me after 1994.)Why 1994? Because Olajuwon destroyed...
Getting back on topic - Go Rockets!
I have an urgent and horrifying news story.I need everyone to stop what they are doing... and listen.It's a ROCKETS CANNONBALL!!!!!No - really, I have big news. The Rockets are going for TWENTY (20) wins in a row. Tonight. Yes, tonight. The good guys have traveled out to Atlanta to take on the...
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