There is a lot of excitement for the Houston Rockets' upcoming season after the acquisition of NBA megastar Kevin Durant. The NBA schedule release for this year is already showing how interested national audiences are to see the Rockets takeoff with their new star.

It is a constant barrage of a specific type of social media energy, many may find off-putting, designed to keep addled attention spans engaged with constant eccentricity. The response to the hype video has ranged from "What in the world am I watching?" to "Whatever this is needs to be stopped immediately."

This article was originally published on www.si.com/nba/rockets as Houston Rockets Legend Named NBA's Greatest 7-Footer of All-Time. Houston Rockets legend Hakeem Olajuwon has always been regarded as one of the greatest big men ever to grace the game of basketball following a decorated 18-year career in the NBA.