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Remembering The Top Five NBA Centers From The Nineties

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Here are the top five NBA Centers from the 1990s.

  1. Hakeem Olajuwon 

Renowned for his outstanding footwork and defensive skills. In the 1990s, he led the Houston Rockets to two NBA championships and twice received the Finals MVP award.

Points: ~21.6 PPG

Rebounds: ~11.1 RPG

Assists: ~2.8 APG

Blocks: ~3.1 BPG

2. Shaquille O’Neal

Achievements: 2× NBA Champion, 2× Finals MVP, 1994 MVP, multiple All-NBA and All-Defensive Team selections.

Shaquille O’Neal, a dominant force in the paint, began his career with the Orlando Magic and was both an All-Star and scoring leader during the 1990s.

Points: ~27.1 PPG

Rebounds: ~12.0 RPG

Assists: ~2.6 APG

Blocks: ~2.5 BPG

Achievements: Scoring Champion, Rookie of the Year (1993), multiple All-NBA and All-Star selections.

3. David Robinson

The Admiral was known for his athleticism and consistency. He won the MVP award in 1995 and was a strong defensive presence for the San Antonio Spurs.

Points: ~23.4 PPG

Rebounds: ~11.5 RPG

Assists: ~3.0 APG

Blocks: ~3.0 BPG

Achievements: 1995 MVP, Defensive Player of the Year (1992), scoring, rebounding, and blocks leader in various seasons.

4. Patrick Ewing

Ewing was the cornerstone of the New York Knicks, consistently making the All-Star team and leading his team to the NBA Finals in 1994.

Points: ~23.7 PPG

Rebounds: ~10.9 RPG

Assists: ~2.2 APG

Blocks: ~2.7 BPG

Achievements: Multiple All-Star and All-NBA Team selections

5. Alonzo Mourning

A fierce competitor and defensive stalwart, Mourning was a key player for the Charlotte Hornets and Miami Heat, noted for his shot-blocking ability.

Points: ~20.3 PPG

Rebounds: ~10.2 RPG

Assists: ~1.3 APG

Blocks: ~3.0 BPG

Achievements: Defensive Player of the Year (1999), multiple All-Star and All-Defensive Team selections.

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