Cameras caught NBA and Houston legend Hakeem Olajuwon not being allowed to celebrate with the Cougars on the court.

Florida basketball's Rueben Chinyelu has looked up to Hakeem Olajuwon his entire life. Monday night, he'll play in front of ...

The Dream appeared to be blocked by security from stepping onto the court after Houston's win against Duke in San Antonio.

Houston legend Hakeem Olajuwon sat courtside as his former Cougars won a thriller over Duke, hoping to celebrate their advancing to the NCAA championship. Well, ...

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." ...

People thought he came from a 'poor background,' when it ... ignorant questions," she continued. Hakeem faced discrimination at an early age The racism Olajuwon experienced during his early ...

SAN ANTONIO — Turns out Hakeem Olajuwon is just like the rest of us. Any extended road trip through Texas requires a pit stop at Buc-ee’s. Some University of Houston fans making the three ...

"Awesome family background. Both of his parents are in ... Yes, Hakeem ... as in Hakeem Olajuwon, the Naismith Basketball Hall of Famer who has become a Yoda-like figure to basketball big men.

He shared a special embrace with two key figures of Houston basketball—legendary broadcaster and devoted Cougars fan Jim Nantz, and NBA icon and former Houston star Hakeem Olajuwon.

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.

Despite never winning a national championship, Houston has a rich basketball tradition full of future NBA stars and Hall-of-Famers. The Cougars featured one of the most famous teams in college ...