Of course, Olajuwon said yes, so Lewis sent the young Nigerian to the locker room to get dressed. Inside, the team trainer ...

But amidst all the talk about Jordan, another player quietly made his own mark in history in that era: Hakeem Olajuwon ... “That's a big shoe to fill,” he said, recognizing the greatness ...

Excerpted from the book Dream: The Life and Legacy of Hakeem Olajuwon by Mirin Fader ... so they’d bring autographed shoes and gear for them. “We welcomed them,” said Reid, who gave ...