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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 Blocks Number 3500

March 9, 2015 by nickengvall

Today in Sneaker History, Hakeen Olajuwon blocked his 3,500th shot against the Denver Nuggets. Hakeem may be remembered for his Ricky Bobby-like shake and … Read more

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Karl Malone Cements Himself As The Greatest Power Forward Ever

December 5, 2014 by nickengvall

I’m not sure what it is about Karl Malone, but he’s just not an exciting guy. But regardless of the fact that I can’t … Read more

Categories Today in Sneaker History Tags Apex, Karl Malone, LA Gear, Utah Jazz Leave a comment

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