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 ...

Houston pulled off a rally so stunning, so jarring, it will take everyone — specifically those in Durham, N.C. — a lifetime ...

The first 100 fans in line will be able to get a photo with Hakeem Olajuwon, who also will be throwing out the first pitch ...

Michael Jordan entered the basketball mainstream consciousness when he nailed the game-winning shot as a freshman in 1982 to ...

This young Rockets roster is looking to build a surprising NBA Championship run and etch their names into history along these ...

J’Wan Roberts has been at Houston for six seasons and played in 149 wins for the Cougars. Win one more time in his final game Monday night against Florida, and the Cougars will be first-time national ...

"We have a set where it's a stack or gate... We thought if we get Emanuel to shot fake and get downhill... he probably should ...

Walter Clayton Jr. capped the season with the national championship’s defining play in a career full of smart decisions to ...

Sampson reflects on his team's disappointing final offensive possessions, which ended with two turnovers and no shot attempts ...

Phi Slama Jama, a nickname coined by Houston Post sports reporter Thomas Bonk in 1983, was the University of Houston men’s basketball teams from 1981 to 1984, who never won a title but made ...

Houston basketball is known for its toughness. Videos of the Cougars' practices make that obvious, just as much as watching them play: ...