The Houston Rockets stunned the NBA world with the acquisition of Kevin Durant from the Phoenix Suns. Although there were numerous rumors about his departure initially, he ultimately reached an agreement with the team. He is anticipated to take on a pivotal role in the roster for the upcoming season.

Faced with distinct challenges ahead, the Rockets aim to ascend to the pinnacle once more, a feat last achieved three decades ago with Hakeem Olajuwon as the cornerstone. Durant is expected to helm a roster with aspirations of clinching the NBA championship this season.

Speaking to the media on Monday, Durant shared his thoughts on Olajuwon’s legacy within the franchise, offering high praise for one of the NBA’s all-time greats. “Hakeem set the standard here. He’s such an icon in the game of

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