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Hakeem Olajuwon's confident that Amar'e Stoudemire can strengthen his post game this summer. Stoudemire is slated to work with Olajuwon in August at the Hall of Famer's Texas compound. Olajuwon also tutored Stoudemire last summer in a one-wee...

ESPNDallas.com will compare the Mavericks, Lakers and Rockets in five facets -- other than money -- that could play a role in Dwight Howard's free agency decision in a one-per-day series: owners/front office, coaches, co-stars, supporting casts and f...

Amar'e Stoudemire will resume working out with Hall of Fame center Hakeem Olajuwon for the second summer in a row, according to his training adviser Travis King. King said the workouts will take place sometime in August at Olajuwon's ranch outside...

A survey of the players and teams making moves in last night's NBA playoff action. 1. Chandler Parsons (All GIFs by @HeyBelinda, unless otherwise noted) Chris Ryan: At various points last night, during Grantland Live's live-tweet coverage ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- When Dwight Howard is open for a mid-range jump shot and chooses to pass instead, assistant coach Dan D'Antoni mutters the same phrase under his breath every time. "Chicken s---." As good as Howard is in the post, the Lakers co...

Some people scoffed over the summer when it was reported that Hakeem Olajuwon charged Amar'e Stoudemire $100,000 for two weeks of lessons on post play. But it looks like a pretty wise investment. Stoudemire has flashed strong moves with his...

Paul Cunningham/USA TODAY Sports Amar'e Stoudemire said his post game would be good this season. During this offseason, much was made of Amar'e Stoudemire's two weeks of training with Hakeem Olajuwon. By and large, Stoudemire has been underwhelming...

Amar'e Stoudemire spent two weeks working with Hakeem Olajuwon on post moves over the summer. The Knicks big man got a chance to show the fruits of his labor Sunday. Stoudemire had three strong moves around the basket against New Orleans, one...

For two weeks over the summer, Amar'e Stoudemire trained along with Nuggets center Javale McGee at Hakeem Olajuwon's ranch in Katy, Tex., learning post-up moves and defensive tricks from the Hall of Famer. Now that Stoudemire has returned to pract...

Former basketball player Sam Bowie had a difficult career, marked by injuries in college and the NBA and overshadowed by his draft placement.

Dunks, drugs, and disappointment: an oral history of the 1980s Houston Rockets.

Focus on Sport/Getty Images With all eyes on Hakeem Olajuwon, everybody missed a shocking moment of playoff crunch time. Nearly two decades ago, a bit player on an NBA team in overtime of Game 7 made an outlandish, absurd and befuddling choice at t...

Ronald Martinez/Getty Images LeBron James has been adding a new signature move. Heat assistant coach Bob McAdoo approves. MIAMI - A year ago, LeBron James adopted elements of Hakeem Olajuwon's Dream Shake. This time around, the Miami Heat star forw...

If all goes as planned, the New York Knicks will have a frontcourt full of "Dream Shakers." Hakeem Olajuwon, one of the greatest players in NBA history and the architect of the legendary "Dream Shake" post move, will spend several days next week t...

Earlier today, I chatted with fans about the Knicks. The topics included Carmelo Anthony's upcoming season, Hakeem Olajuwon working with the team, free agents Kenyon Martin and Tracy McGrady, season predictions and much more. Click here for the...

Hakeem Olajuwon, one of the greatest players in NBA history and architect of the legendary "Dream Shake" post move, will visit the Knicks next week to train some of the team's players for several days.