Posts Tagged ‘Hakeem Olajuwon’

Western Conference Playoffs Preview: Spurs-Lakers anyone?

April 15th, 2011 by Chris Humpherys

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Charlie Sheenisms and their equivalent in the world of sports

March 9th, 2011 by Chris Humpherys

Like most Americans, I love a good train wreck and these days, we all have a ticket aboard the Charlie Sheen Express.  Every time the artist formerly known as Carlos Estevez appears on my boob tube, I find it hard to turn away from the spiraling descent that has become his career. Read the rest of this entry »

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Brushes with sports greatness, Vol. 3: David Stern

October 18th, 2010 by Chris Humpherys

The year was 1995.

I was putting the final touches on a masters thesis I had no interest in writing.  I was equally uneager to see what the real world had to offer in terms of employment. Read the rest of this entry »

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Comparing the greats: Dwight Howard versus Patrick Ewing

April 27th, 2010 by Chris Humpherys

Most knowledgeable basketball fans agree that the five greatest NBA centers of all-time, in no particular order, are Bill Russell, Wilt Chamberlain, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Hakeem Olajuwon and Shaquille O’Neal.  It’s difficult to justify any other center cracking that top five. Read the rest of this entry »

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SACRILEGE!!! Reasons why the NBA Draft is better than the NFL Draft

June 26th, 2009 by Chris Humpherys

Shaq to the Cavs!  Vinsanity to the Magic!  Jefferson to the Spurs!  THAT is why I love the NBA come draft time.

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