Monthly Archives: September 2014

1994: Rockets versus Knicks (Duel Between Olajuwon and Ewing)

Background In 1994, the Houston Rockets won 58 games in the regular season, good enough for the second seed in the playoffs behind the 63-win Seattle SuperSonics. Thanks to his play on both ends of the court, Hakeem Olajuwon was … Continue reading

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1993: Bulls versus Suns (Bulls Complete the Three-Peat)

Background No team had won three straight championships since the Celtics of the 1960s. In 1992-93, the Chicago Bulls entered the season with their sights set on making history. They finished the regular season with 57 wins, ten fewer than … Continue reading

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