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Hace 2 días · Ralph Sampson vs. Los Angeles Lakers 1986 - Western Conference Finals - Game 5 Ralph Sampson's buzzer-beater in the 1986 Western Conference Finals is etched in NBA lore as one of the most iconic moments.
Hace 1 día · He combined with the 7-foot-4-inch (224 cm) Ralph Sampson to form a duo dubbed the "Twin Towers". The two led the Rockets to the 1986 NBA Finals, where they lost in six games to the Boston Celtics. After Sampson was traded to the Golden State Warriors in 1988, Olajuwon became the Rockets
- Muslim Teachers College, (Lagos, Nigeria)
- Houston (1981–1984)
- 1984–2002
Hace 1 día · Paired with 7-foot-4-inch (2.24 m) Ralph Sampson, they formed one of the tallest front courts in the NBA. Nicknamed the "Twin Towers", they led the team to the 1986 NBA Finals —the second NBA Finals appearance in franchise history—where Houston was again defeated by Larry Bird and the 67-win Boston Celtics.
Hace 5 días · "In 1985, he was a beast. He ran the floor like Ralph Sampson, could shoot the three, dunk. He would have been an All-Star 10 years in a row. It's true. I tell you." Sabonis took the long route to the NBA. Due to several reasons, Sabonis didn't play in the NBA until he was 30 years old. By then, he had already suffered a pair of Achilles injuries.
Hace 3 días · The French phenom joined Ralph Sampson (1984), David Robinson (1990), Blake Griffin (2011), Damian Lillard (2013), and Karl-Anthony Towns (2016). Furthermore, this was Gobert’s seventh All-Defensive selection — all of them as a member of the First Team. It was Davis’ fifth All-Defensive pick and third First-Team nod as well.
Hace 2 días · The Rockets also had their best team, winning 51 games, then a franchise record, with Akeem Olajuwon and Ralph Sampson, but once again they had to face Bird and the Celtics in the NBA Finals and ...
no doubt he's talented, but lets give it a few years before we anoint him. Just look at our history with Ralph Sampson who was great until he hit 25, then declined tremendously. Or look at Tyreke Evans, who was a star his rookie year, then never lived up.
