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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 ...
Cougars legend Hakeem Olajuwon had a smile from ear-to-ear. He was asked if the late comeback reminded him of a certain close championship game that turned out the wrong way against North Carolina ...
It was way too cold, so a 17-year-old Olajuwon, in his first minutes in America, asked someone at the airport which city ...
F or 17 years, Hakeem Olajuwon was a cornerstone of the Houston Rockets. A dominant force in the paint, the center led the team to two NBA championships in the 1990s—the only two titles in the ...
Hakeem Olajuwon was one of the premier centers of his era. He defined the dominance of a big man before Shaquille O'Neal was on everyone's minds. However, coming into the league in the '80s and ...
Michael Cooper and Hakeem Olajuwon's NBA careers overlapped for six years, from 1984 to 1990. During this period, the former was an essential defensive stopper for the Los Angeles Lakers.