Hakeem Olajuwon is certified Houston royalty. He arrived in the city from Lagos, Nigeria at 17 years old and helped the University of Houston reach three straight Final Fours, then carried the ...

During the 1995 playoffs, the Houston Rockets played the Utah Jazz (60), Phoenix Suns (59) and San Antonio Spurs (62) in the Western Conference. To which they then met the Orlando Magic (57) in the ...

NBA and Houston legend Hakeem Olajuwon endured an embarrassing moment during the NCAA Men’s Basketball tournament. Olajuwon is hoping to see his Cougars do what he couldn’t in the 1980s and ...

Charles Barkley trolled Kenny Smith over his two NBA titles and was immediately put in his place by “The Jet.” ...

When the curtain finally fell on Hakeem Olajuwon's iconic Houston Rockets run in 2001, it wasn't the Toronto Raptors that stood closest to being his next team. The New York Knicks came to the ...

The son of NBA legend Hakeem Olajuwon, Aziz, dominated his first two games at the NBPA Top 100 Basketball Camp.

Olajuwon's NBA ties to the city of Houston run deep, as he is a Rockets icon and led the franchise to back-to-back titles in the 1990s. The university, however, is where it all began for "The Dream." ...

Shaquille O'Neal recalls how Hakeem Olajuwon’s dominance in 1995 against his Orlando Magic fueled his competitive fire.

The Rockets have only had the top selection once since 1984, when they selected Houston Cougars star Hakeem Olajuwon with the No. 1 overall pick. Bleacher Report writer Zach Buckley named Olajuwon ...

Houston men’s basketball has become a machine ... The most famous members of the team were Hakeem Olajuwon (who was known then as Akeem) and Clyde Drexler, who went on to combine for 22 all ...