Former Houston Rockets legend Hakeem Olajuwon has been named amongst the 15 finalists for the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Arguably the face of Houston sports, the Dream has been synonymous with the Bayou City since first emigrating from Nigeria in 1980 as a skinny prospect with a world of potential. Local sports fans know all about Olajuwon’s storied career, which commenced at the University of Houston and progressed onwards to the Houston......

It wouldn't have been news during the All-Star Game, but Houstonist recently bumped into Houston Rockets assistant coach Patrick Ewing sampling the flavors at Central Market with who we assume is his wife. Nothing special other than Ewing's calm demeanor and ability to eat fruit off the displays without a hint of embarrassment. Less famous, more infamous: Greta Van Susteren was spotted sitting behind Astros super couple George and Barbara Bush at an Astros game.......