Hakeem Olajuwon C #34
Full Name: Akeem Olajuwon
Current Team: N/A
Born: Jan 21, 1963 (61 years old)
Birthplace/Hometown: Lagos, Nigeria
Nationality: Nigeria / United States
Height: 7-0 (213cm) Weight: 255 (116kg)
Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
Draft Entry: 1984 NBA Draft
Early Entry Info: 1984 Early Entrant
Drafted: Round 1, Pick 1, Houston Rockets
Pre-Draft Team: Houston (Jr)
High School: Muslim Teachers College [Lagos, Lagos (Nigeria)]
Hakeem Olajuwon News
Lucas Nogueira Works Out With Hakeem Olajuwon
Lucas Nogueira recently worked out with Hakeem Olajuwon.
Howard Not Trying To Emulate Olajuwon
Dwight Howard doesn’t want to mimic Hakeem Olajuwon.
Olajuwon Believes Howard Will Stay With Lakers
Hakeem Olajuwon thinks Dwight Howard will re-sign with the Lakers this summer.
Knicks Hire Olajuwon To Work With Frontcourt Players
Hakeem Olajuwon will oversee workouts at the Knicks practice facility in Greenburgh, N.Y.
Olajuwon Reaches Out To Thunder, Hopes To Work With Ibaka
Hakeem Olajuwon has offered to train Serge Ibaka.
Stoudemire To Work On Post-Up Game With Olajuwon
Amar’e Stoudemire will work out with Hakeem Olajuwon later this summer.
Olajuwon Sees LeBron Putting Lessons To Use
LeBron James' training sessions with Hakeem Olajuwon are paying dividends for the Heat.
Tomjanovich Believes Bynum Has Potential To Rank Among Greatest Centers Ever
Rudy Tomjanovich believes Andrew Bynum has the potential to rank alongside Hakeem Olajuwon and Shaquille O’Neal.
Hakeem Praises Kobe's Work Ethic
Kobe Bryant surpassed Hakeem Olajuwon for eighth place on the NBA's all-time scoring list on Friday night.
Kobe Passes Olajuwon For Eighth On All-Time Scoring List
Only seven players in NBA history have scored more points than Kobe Bryant.