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Houston Rockets

Nightmare Shoes

May 4, 2018 by rahbee702

Champion: check All-time great: check Philanthropist: … check Successful shoe line: fail Hakeem Olajuwon’s greatness cannot be questioned on and off the court. A … Read more

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Hakeem Olajuwon’s Quadruple-Double Game in L.A. Gear

March 29, 2016 by airon0828

In the history of the NBA, there have only been four people who have been able to score a quadruple-double. And one man has … Read more

Categories Today in Sneaker History Tags Hakeem Olajuwon, Houston Rockets Leave a comment

Hakeem Olajuwon Leads Rockets to First NBA Championship

June 22, 2015 by airon0828

If you really want to see how much the game of NBA basketball has changed, look no further than the 1994 NBA Finals. The … Read more

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Kenny Smith Sets a New NBA Finals 3-Pointer Record

June 7, 2015 by nickengvall

Kenny Smith is probably better known at this point for his antics with Ernie, Shaq and Sir Charles on TNT’s Inside the NBA but … Read more

Categories Nike, Today in Sneaker History Tags Houston Rockets, Kenny Smith, NBA Finals Leave a comment

Iverson Drops 58 In the Answer 5, Steve Francis Rocks the DMX Technique

January 15, 2015 by nickengvall

If you follow me on Instagram, you know how much of an Allen Iverson fan I am. The reasons are much deeper than sneakers … Read more

Categories Today in Sneaker History Tags Allen Iverson, Houston Rockets, Philadelphia 76ers, Reebok, Reebok Answer V, Steve Francis Leave a comment

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