1983–84 Houston Cougars men's basketball team Roster Roster

| Name_ | _ | Position_ | Height | Weight | Year_ | Home_Town | High_School |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hakeem Olajuwon | 34 | Center | 7–0 | 255 | Junior | Lagos, Nigeria | Muslim Teachers College |
| Gary Orsak | 30 | Forward | 6–7 | 220 | Junior | Alvin, Texas | Alvin |
| Renaldo Thomas | 12 | Guard | 6–4 | 200 | Sophomore | Gary, IN | Roosevelt |
| James Weaver | 24 | Guard | 6–4 | 190 | Freshman | Nederland, TX | Nederland |
| Rickie Winslow | 40 | Forward | 6–8 | 215 | Freshman | Houston, TX | Yates |