Rockets Big Men Rule NBA History | Houston Rockets News

Houston Rockets fans, rejoice — four legendary centers from the franchise made the top 20 greatest centers in NBA history, proving the Rockets have always been home to basketball giants. Dikembe Mutombo, finishing his career in Houston at age 42, earned a spot at 20 with four DPOYs and eight All-Star nods. Dwight Howard, at 15, delivered elite stats and three straight DPOYs while suiting up for the Rockets. Moses Malone, ranked 6, dominated with 13 straight All-Star appearances, two MVPs, and a record for offensive rebounds per game. And topping the list? Hakeem Olajuwon at 5 — “The Dream” led Houston to two titles, earned MVP and DPOY honors, and cemented his legacy as one of the game’s all-time greats. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/5ddf08fa5ae4d5b9