Hakeem Olajuwon had spent his entire life playing basketball with shoes that didn't quite fit. Back in Nigeria, where he grew up, finding a sneaker that could fit a person his size was next to ...

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." ...