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"It's a disgrace to not even be in competition with the Celtics" - Hakeem Olajuwon went nuclear on the Rockets’ efforts against the Celtics in the 1986 NBA Finals
Expectations were high after the Rockets eliminated the Los Angeles Lakers in the Western ... and Houston lost the first two games. Hakeem Olajuwon did not hold back his disgust at the time.
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How Kenny Smith stood up to Hakeem Olajuwon early in their Rockets tenure: "If you ever scream at me like you have at other point guards, I will never throw you the ball"
Throughout NBA history, several legendary tandems have demonstrated this, with key examples including Magic Johnson and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (Los Angeles ... With Hakeem Olajuwon, the franchise ...
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Grading Lakers Players After Surprising 117-96 Blowout Victory Against Celtics
Anthony Davis and Austin Reaves powered the Los Angeles Lakers to an impressive ... James also surpassed Hakeem Olajuwon for seventh place on the NBA’s all-time defensive rebounds list, reaching ...
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After Dominating the Lakers James Harden Moves Up the Ranks of Basketball History
Whether as a sixth man in Oklahoma City, the centerpiece in Houston, or now a veteran leader in Los Angeles ... distance of another Rockets legend, Hakeem Olajuwon, who holds 13th place on ...
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Anthony Davis, Austin Reaves propel Lakers to 117-96 victory over Celtics
Anthony Davis scored 24 points, Austin Reaves added 23 and the Los Angeles Lakers cruised to ... season earlier in the day.James also passed Hakeem Olajuwon into seventh place in defensive ...
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NBA Makes Historic James Harden Announcement
Los Angeles Clippers star James Harden is unarguably ... plays the remainder of the Clippers' games, he would surpass Hakeem Olajuwon (No. 13 with 26,946 points), Elvin Hayes (No. 12 with 27,313 ...
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Davis, Reaves lead Lakers over Celtics
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Anthony Davis scored 24 points, Austin Reaves added 23 and the Los Angeles Lakers cruised to a 117-96 victory over the Boston Celtics on Thursday night. LeBron James had 20 points ...
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Anthony Davis, Austin Reaves propel Lakers to 117-96 victory over Celtics
LOS ANGELES — Anthony Davis scored 24 points ... the 21st consecutive season earlier in the day. James also passed Hakeem Olajuwon into seventh place in defensive rebounds in NBA history ...