The year was 1994 and every kid in America was glued to the television in hopes of catching a Houston Rockets basketball game. For some reason a small town spo ...

W hen 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 ...

After retiring, Hakeem Olajuwon quietly mentored legends like LeBron James and Kobe Bryant and their careers were never the ...

After winning back-to-back titles, Vernon Maxwell left the Houston Rockets because of a decision made by Rudy Tomjanovic ...

Former Houston Rockets player Hakeem Olajuwon watches warmups before the first half of a men's NCAA Final Four semifinal college basketball game between the Houston Cougars and the Duke Blue ...

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." ...

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 ...

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Hakeem Olajuwon, the NBA great who attended Houston as a college standout, sat for a time with San Antonio Spurs superstar center Victor Wembanyama close to the court to take in the night's ...

Following the win, a video circulated showing Hakeem Olajuwon—a legend in both Cougars and Rockets basketball—being refused access to the stage where the team was celebrating. Fortunately, he ...

Olajuwon, who led Houston to the Final Four in each of his three collegiate seasons from 1981 to '84 and went on to the enjoy a Hall of Fame career with the Rockets, seemed pretty annoyed that the ...