Lakers
This is no dream, Akeem. It’s the truth, so help us, Karl Malone.
Feb. 11, 1990
Sports
The big man is the center of attention again in the NBA. Call him Patrick Akeem Robinson.
UCLA Sports
UCLA’s Akeem Ayers fits in at more than one spot on defense
Sept. 22, 2010
Michael Jordan of the Chicago Bulls was named today the National Basketball Assn.
May 16, 1985
Says Houston Rockets Coach Bill Fitch: “If we called Chicago tomorrow and offered Akeem Olajuwon for Michael Jordan, they’d make the trade in a second.”
Jan. 10, 1985
Rams
Veteran linebacker Akeem Ayers was among the players cut Saturday as the Rams reduced their roster from 75 to 53 players.
Sept. 3, 2016
Michael Jordan, whose flashy style and impressive statistics earned him All-Star status, fan popularity and more than $2 million in endorsement contracts, was named NBA Rookie of the Year Thursday.
May 17, 1985
Utah Jazz forward Karl Malone was the only unanimous choice on the 1989 all-National Basketball Assn. team announced Wednesday.
June 1, 1989
Utah Jazz forward Karl Malone, the league’s second-leading scorer this year, was the lone unanimous choice on a 1989 All-NBA team that included perennial choices Michael Jordan and Magic Johnson, the league announced today.
May 31, 1989
Regarding Benoit Benjamin’s statement about his relative worth as a basketball player: If he was worth the amount he thinks he is, then the powers that be would have to back up the truck to pay Magic, Jordan, Bird, Robinson, Worthy, Akeem, etc.
March 2, 1991