Stadium & Culture
12 entries in the Houston Rockets compendium.
Compaq CenterFrom sports arena to spiritual home: the story of Houston's Compaq Center.The AstrodomeThe Eighth Wonder where the Rockets' early era took flight.Dream ShakeThe signature move of Hakeem 'the Dream' Olajuwon, a two-time NBA champion and Hall of Fame center.Yao MingChinese basketball legend and Hall of Famer who transformed the Houston Rockets and global basketball.Clyde DrexlerClyde Drexler: Hall of Fame shooting guard, NBA champion with the Houston Rockets, and two-time NBA Finals…Clutch CityForged from 'Choke City' to a championship dynasty.H-Town ChantThe Astrodome and Astros name debuted together on April 9, 1965.Mascot ClutchClutch the Rocket Bear: Houston's beloved mascot since 1995.Moondog RexThe original Smash and one half of The Moondogs.Hakeem Olajuwon LegacyThe Dream who shook the world and crowned Houston as champions.The Summit at HoustonTwo championships, four MVP awards, and a legacy of innovation.The Shot Heard 'Round the WorldA phrase from Emerson's poem, applied to historic and sports moments.
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