Shaquille O'Neal Vs Hakeem Olajuwon Height Comparison

Shaquille O'Neal vs Hakeem Olajuwon height comparison: Who was taller?

You might have watched an NBA basketball game and wondered who is the tallest and what the average height of a basketball team is. Well, we came across two of the greatest players in the NBA. Although they are retired, Their contributions have been immense to the game.Which of the two great legends were taller: Shaquille O'Neal or Hakeem Olajuwon?

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Hakeem Olajuwon

At present, Hakeem Olajuwon is 59 years old, having been born on 21 January 1963. He retired in 2002, upon which a life-size statue of him was unveiled outside the Houston Rockets' new downtown arena.CREDIT: YOUTUBE/ALLEN WANG

Hakeem Olajuwon stands 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) tall and weighs 255 pounds and 116 kilograms.CREDIT: YOUTUBE/ALLEN WANG

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SHAQUILLE O'NEAL

A part of Shaquille O'Neal's success was due to his imposing size on the court. O'Neal has played in 20 NBA seasons, earned four NBA titles, and participated in 15 All-Star Games.CREDIT: YOUTUBE/ NBA

O'Neal Has Become An Accomplished Basketball Player. He Now Stands 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m) Tall.CREDIT: YOUTUBE/ NBA

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