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HOF Rocket Ralph Sampson

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1986 NBA Finals Game 6: Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics
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    Patrick Ewing goes for a layup
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    Sampson drives against Jabbar
  • Sampson battles for post position against Jabbar
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    Olajuwon & Sampson battle for the rebound
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    Sampson takes a free throw
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    Ralph Sampson advances the ball
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    Ralph Sampson #50 shoots
  • Ralph Sampson #50 looks on
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    Ralph Sampson #50 shoots
    Ralph Sampson #50 drives
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    Ralph Sampson #50 points
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    Ralph Sampson #50 points
  • Ralph Sampson #50 walks
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    Ralph Sampson #50 walks
    Ralph Sampson #50 signals
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    Ralph Sampson #50 signals
    Ralph Sampson #50 rebounds
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    Ralph Sampson #50 rebounds
    1985 All-Star Game
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    1985 All-Star Game
    Kareem Abdul Jabbar Action Portrait
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    Kareem Abdul Jabbar Action Portrait
    Ralph Sampson Action Portrait
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    Ralph Sampson Action Portrait
  • Ralph Sampson Action Portrait
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    Ralph Sampson Action Portrait
    Ralph Sampson Action Portrait
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    Ralph Sampson Action Portrait
    Ralph Sampson Action Portrait
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    Ralph Sampson Action Portrait
    Ralph Sampson MVP Portrait
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    Ralph Sampson MVP Portrait
    Ralph Sampson Action Portrait
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    Ralph Sampson Action Portrait
    Ralph Sampson Action Portrait
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    Ralph Sampson Action Portrait
  • Ralph Sampson and Hakeem Olajuwon Game Portrait
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    Ralph Sampson and Hakeem Olajuwon Game Portrait
    Hakeem Olajuwon and Ralph Sampson Game Portrait
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    Hakeem Olajuwon and Ralph Sampson Game Portrait
    Hakeem Olajuwon and Ralph Sampson Game Portrait
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    Hakeem Olajuwon and Ralph Sampson Game Portrait
    Sacramento Kings vs. Houston Rockets
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    Sacramento Kings vs. Houston Rockets
    Seattle Super Sonics vs. Houston Rockets
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    Seattle Super Sonics vs. Houston Rockets
    Houston Rockets
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    Houston Rockets
  • Houston Rockets
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    Houston Rockets
    Ralph Sampson Action Portrait
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    Ralph Sampson Action Portrait
    Larry Bird and Ralph Sampson Action Portrait
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    Larry Bird and Ralph Sampson Action Portrait
    Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics
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    Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics
    1984 Slam Dunk Contest
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    1984 Slam Dunk Contest
    1984 Slam Dunk Contest
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    1984 Slam Dunk Contest
  • Houston Rockets
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    Houston Rockets
    1983 NBA Draft
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    1983 NBA Draft
    1983 NBA Draft
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    1983 NBA Draft
    Houston Rockets
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    Houston Rockets
    Houston Rockets vs. Los Angeles Lakers
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    Houston Rockets vs. Los Angeles Lakers
    1986 NBA Finals Game 6: Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics
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    1986 NBA Finals Game 6: Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics
  • Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics
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    Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics
    Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics
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    Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics
    Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics
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    Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics
    1986 NBA Finals Game 6: Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics
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    1986 NBA Finals Game 6: Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics
    1986 NBA Finals Game 6: Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics
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    1986 NBA Finals Game 6: Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics
    1986 NBA Finals Game 6: Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics
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    1986 NBA Finals Game 6: Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics
  • 1986 NBA Finals Game 6: Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics
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    1986 NBA Finals Game 6: Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics
    1986 NBA Finals Game 6: Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics
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    1986 NBA Finals Game 6: Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics
    1986 NBA Finals Game 6: Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics
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    1986 NBA Finals Game 6: Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics
    1986 NBA Finals Game 6: Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics
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    1986 NBA Finals Game 6: Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics
    Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics
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    Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics
    76 Classic – Day Three
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    76 Classic - Day Three
  • Golden State Warriors vs. Boston Celtics
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    Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics
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    Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics
    Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics
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    Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics
    Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics
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    Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics
    Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics
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    Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics
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    Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics
  • Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics
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    Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics
    Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics
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    Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics
    Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics
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    Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics
    1986 NBA Finals: Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics
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    1986 NBA Finals: Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics
    1986 NBA Finals: Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics
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    1986 NBA Finals: Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics
    1986 NBA Finals: Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics
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    1986 NBA Finals: Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics
  • 1986 NBA Finals: Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics
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    1986 NBA Finals: Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics
    1986 NBA Finals: Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics
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    1986 NBA Finals: Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics
    1986 NBA Finals: Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics
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    1986 NBA Finals: Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics
    1986 NBA Finals: Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics
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    1986 NBA Finals: Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics
    Minnesota v Saint Joseph
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    Minnesota v Saint Joseph
    Minnesota v Saint Joseph
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    Minnesota v Saint Joseph
  • Minnesota v Saint Joseph
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    Minnesota v Saint Joseph
    Houston Rockets vs. Portland Trailblazers
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    Houston Rockets vs. Portland Trailblazers
    Portland Trailblazers vs. Houston Rockets
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    Portland Trailblazers vs. Houston Rockets
    Portland Trailblazers vs. Houston Rockets
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    Portland Trailblazers vs. Houston Rockets
    Portland Trail Blazers vs. Houston Rockets
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    Portland Trail Blazers vs. Houston Rockets
    Portland Trailblazers vs. Houston Rockets
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    Portland Trailblazers vs. Houston Rockets
  • Portland Trailblazers vs. Houston Rockets
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    Portland Trailblazers vs. Houston Rockets
    Portland Trailblazers vs. Houston Rockets
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    Portland Trailblazers vs. Houston Rockets
    San Antonio Spurs v Houston Rockets
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    San Antonio Spurs v Houston Rockets
    Portland Trailblazers  vs. Houston Rockets
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    Portland Trailblazers  vs. Houston Rockets
    Portland Trailblazers  vs. Houston Rockets
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    Portland Trailblazers  vs. Houston Rockets
    Portland Trailblazers  vs. Houston Rockets
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  • Los Angeles Lakers vs. Golden State Warriors
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    Los Angeles Lakers vs. Utah Jazz
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    Houston Rockets vs. Golden State Warriors
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    Houston Rockets vs. Golden State Warriors
    Golden State Warriors vs. Boston Celtics
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    Toronto Raptors v Houston Rockets
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    Hall of Fame Class of 2012 Inductees Announcement
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    NCAA Men’s Championship Game – Kansas v Kentucky
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    NCAA Men's Championship Game - Kansas v Kentucky
1986 NBA Finals Game 6: Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics
BOSTON – JUNE 8: Robert Parish #00 of the Boston Celtics shoots a jump shot against Ralph Sampson #50 of the Houston Rockets in Game Six of the 1986 NBA Finals at the Boston Garden played on June 8, 1986 in Boston, Massachusetts. The Boston Celtics defeated the Houston Rockets 114-97 to win the series 4-2 and the 1986 NBA Championship. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 1986 NBAE (Photo by Dick Raphael/NBAE via Getty Images)
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