Malik Olajuwon Eyes Virginia Tech | Hokie Basketball News

Malik Olajuwon Eyes Virginia Tech | Hokie Basketball News

Author: The Daily News Now! September 4, 2026 Duration: 1:33

Malik Olajuwon, son of NBA legend Hakeem Olajuwon, is heating up the recruiting trail as a top-50 shooting guard with an official visit to Virginia Tech set for October 23. Already holding offers from 11 schools and visiting Texas Tech, SMU, Minnesota, and Kansas State, Malik is poised to reshape Virginia Tech’s 2027-28 roster — especially with NCAA eligibility changes offering players extra time to develop. His decision could be one of the most consequential in college hoops this cycle.

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