Basketball in Houston has a deep history, with the University of Houston Cougars and the Houston Rockets gifting some of the greatest players in the game. From big men who dominated to flying guards, ...
But as we see from the show NBA Stories: Hakeem Olajuwon, Hakeem was the best player in the series, every night, leading the Rockets to their first NBA Championship.
Houston Rockets icon Hakeem Olajuwon didn't become one of the greatest players overnight. The Nigerian-American center maximized his God-given abilities through sheer hard work and dedication.