Shaquille O’Neal checks in at No. 7 in The Athletic’s ‘The Basketball 100’: ‘Star of stars’
For a certain generation, it’s hard to imagine O’Neal as one of the greatest players. In his prime, he was a punishing, dominant athlete.
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Remembering former Denver Nuggets star Dikembe Mutombo, a towering figure in basketball and humanity
As sports fans continue to grapple with the recent death of Dikembe Mutombo from brain cancer ... behind only fellow African Hakeem Olajuwon, Spears said. His famous finger wag following a blocked ...
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Rudy Gobert agrees to 3-year extension before Timberwolves' season opener
Greg Beacham | The Associated Press Rudy Gobert was named Kia Hakeem Olajuwon NBA Defensive ... history to win the award 4 times, joining Dikembe Mutombo and Ben Wallace. Gobert becomes the ...
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25 best centers of all time: greatest centers in NBA history ranked
Hakeem Olajuwon, known for his impeccable footwork ... Later, he provided a pivotal bench role for the 1986 Boston Celtics, ...