Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Hakeem Olajuwon and Danny Schayes

This is the detail of NBA games in which Hakeem Olajuwon and Danny Schayes played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

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They faced each other a total of 53 times in NBA games. Danny Schayes has a 28-25 winning record over Hakeem Olajuwon, but Hakeem Olajuwon won more matchups in the Playoffs for an 8-5 postseason record.

Games Played Against Each Other

Hakeem Olajuwon
vs.
Danny Schayes
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Hakeem Olajuwon:
1984-85 to 2001-02
Danny Schayes:
1981-82 to 1998-99
53 Games played
40 in Regular Season
13 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Hakeem Olajuwon
25
17
8
Danny Schayes
28
23
5

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Hakeem Olajuwon 25.5 11.7 2.9 1.22.6
Danny Schayes 8.4 5.2 0.70.50.6
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Hakeem Olajuwon 52 19 10 67
Danny Schayes 32 16 4 24
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Hakeem Olajuwon 51

games		 47

games		 42

games		 26

games		39

games
Danny Schayes 1

game 		5

games		 6

games		 12

games		3

games
Both had same stat 1

game		 1

game		 5

games		 15

games		11

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1984-85 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 16, 1984
1. Rockets 102   Hakeem Olajuwon 15 7 1 0 2 2 5 30 6-13 .462 0-0 - 3-6 .500
Nuggets 119   Danny Schayes 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 04 0-0 - 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Dec. 22, 1984
2. Rockets 125   Hakeem Olajuwon 16 4 3 2 0 3 5 20 7-9 .778 0-0 - 2-9 .222
Nuggets 107   Danny Schayes 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 09 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 02, 1985
3. Rockets 131   Hakeem Olajuwon 26 18 3 2 2 4 5 48 12-19 .632 0-0 - 2-6 .333
2OT Nuggets 128   Danny Schayes 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 11 2-4 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
1985-86 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 12, 1985
4. Rockets 127   Hakeem Olajuwon 20 6 2 1 2 2 5 20 8-15 .533 0-0 - 4-10 .400
Nuggets 119   Danny Schayes 13 9 0 0 1 2 6 30 4-8 .500 0-0 - 5-8 .625
Nov. 19, 1985
5. Rockets 113   Hakeem Olajuwon 23 12 1 2 2 1 4 34 10-25 .400 0-0 - 3-6 .500
Nuggets 127   Danny Schayes 11 3 2 0 0 1 2 16 1-2 .500 0-0 - 9-10 .900
Dec. 30, 1985
6. Rockets 122   Hakeem Olajuwon 24 6 1 0 2 1 5 31 10-18 .556 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Nuggets 125   Danny Schayes 21 5 0 0 0 0 3 30 4-11 .364 0-0 - 13-14 .929
Feb. 03, 1986
7. Rockets 104   Hakeem Olajuwon 23 15 4 1 3 3 6 45 9-22 .409 0-0 - 5-13 .385
Nuggets 102   Danny Schayes 8 11 1 0 2 1 3 26 3-7 .429 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1986 Playoffs - Western Conference Semifinals
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 26, 1986
8. Rockets 126   Hakeem Olajuwon 38 16 4 6 5 3 6 44 18-27 .667 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Nuggets 119   Danny Schayes 8 7 1 0 1 4 3 38 3-4 .750 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Apr. 29, 1986
9. Rockets 119   Hakeem Olajuwon 18 14 2 0 1 2 3 34 7-15 .467 0-0 - 4-7 .571
Nuggets 101   Danny Schayes 12 4 0 0 1 2 1 29 6-9 .667 0-0 - 0-0 -
May. 02, 1986
10. Rockets 115   Hakeem Olajuwon 31 11 2 5 7 1 6 40 9-17 .529 0-0 - 13-19 .684
Nuggets 116   Danny Schayes 8 8 1 0 2 1 5 22 3-9 .333 0-0 - 2-3 .667
May. 04, 1986
11. Rockets 111   Hakeem Olajuwon 23 8 4 1 2 4 6 32 11-22 .500 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
OT Nuggets 114   Danny Schayes 7 4 0 0 0 1 5 11 2-2 1.000 0-0 - 3-4 .750
May. 06, 1986
12. Rockets 131   Hakeem Olajuwon 36 19 2 1 3 0 4 32 13-24 .542 0-0 - 10-17 .588
Nuggets 103   Danny Schayes 14 11 0 2 1 4 5 29 6-10 .600 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
May. 08, 1986
13. Rockets 126   Hakeem Olajuwon 28 7 1 0 3 2 5 31 12-17 .706 0-0 - 4-8 .500
2OT Nuggets 122   Danny Schayes 15 14 0 1 0 1 3 21 6-12 .500 0-0 - 3-4 .750
1986-87 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 02, 1987
14. Rockets 114   Hakeem Olajuwon 32 13 0 0 3 4 4 40 10-24 .417 0-0 - 12-17 .706
Nuggets 111   Danny Schayes 22 14 2 1 1 1 5 33 8-15 .533 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Feb. 03, 1987
15. Rockets 105   Hakeem Olajuwon 25 14 1 0 2 4 3 32 11-20 .550 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Nuggets 107   Danny Schayes 10 11 4 0 1 3 4 31 4-10 .400 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Feb. 23, 1987
16. Rockets 124   Hakeem Olajuwon 31 14 5 0 2 1 4 31 13-20 .650 0-0 - 5-7 .714
Nuggets 108   Danny Schayes 2 2 1 0 0 1 3 13 1-4 .250 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 24, 1987
17. Rockets 105   Hakeem Olajuwon 15 6 3 1 2 6 1 28 6-15 .400 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Nuggets 134   Danny Schayes 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 05 1-4 .250 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 11, 1987
18. Rockets 113   Hakeem Olajuwon 17 16 7 1 3 4 4 33 8-17 .471 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Nuggets 103   Danny Schayes 9 7 0 0 1 2 3 30 2-4 .500 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Apr. 18, 1987
19. Rockets 117   Hakeem Olajuwon 25 5 4 0 3 1 3 22 8-10 .800 0-0 - 9-10 .900
Nuggets 126   Danny Schayes 3 6 3 0 0 1 5 17 1-2 .500 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
1987-88 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 01, 1987
20. Rockets 106   Hakeem Olajuwon 22 14 2 1 6 2 1 30 10-18 .556 0-0 - 2-7 .286
Nuggets 101   Danny Schayes 6 8 1 1 0 4 4 14 2-5 .400 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Dec. 16, 1987
21. Rockets 113   Hakeem Olajuwon 11 13 2 0 0 2 4 31 4-13 .308 0-0 - 3-6 .500
Nuggets 132   Danny Schayes 4 5 2 1 0 2 2 22 1-7 .143 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Dec. 19, 1987
22. Rockets 117   Hakeem Olajuwon 23 13 2 4 4 6 5 38 8-16 .500 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Nuggets 121   Danny Schayes 6 5 1 1 0 1 6 28 2-6 .333 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mar. 08, 1988
23. Rockets 113   Hakeem Olajuwon 25 14 4 0 2 2 5 23 11-18 .611 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Nuggets 103   Danny Schayes 25 10 1 0 1 1 3 39 7-14 .500 0-0 - 11-12 .917
Apr. 05, 1988
24. Rockets 97   Hakeem Olajuwon 19 16 1 1 3 5 4 41 7-15 .467 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Nuggets 110   Danny Schayes 16 16 1 0 2 4 4 41 4-9 .444 0-0 - 8-9 .889
Apr. 15, 1988
25. Rockets 125   Hakeem Olajuwon 27 9 3 1 0 5 5 32 12-21 .571 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Nuggets 132   Danny Schayes 32 11 0 1 0 3 3 32 7-11 .636 0-0 - 18-18 1.000
1988-89 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 04, 1988
26. Rockets 117   Hakeem Olajuwon 39 19 0 3 0 4 5 34 14-23 .609 0-0 - 11-17 .647
Nuggets 120   Danny Schayes 14 4 0 1 0 2 5 23 4-7 .571 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Dec. 13, 1988
27. Rockets 101   Hakeem Olajuwon 15 12 2 1 3 5 2 32 6-16 .375 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Nuggets 126   Danny Schayes 12 4 1 2 4 0 3 25 5-12 .417 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Feb. 05, 1989
28. Rockets 124   Hakeem Olajuwon 17 14 1 3 2 2 4 38 6-22 .273 0-1 .000 5-8 .625
Nuggets 112   Danny Schayes 10 2 0 1 0 1 1 11 5-6 .833 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Feb. 17, 1989
29. Rockets 121   Hakeem Olajuwon 34 15 3 0 2 3 6 38 13-22 .591 0-0 - 8-13 .615
Nuggets 111   Danny Schayes 20 8 0 0 1 1 5 27 7-14 .500 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Mar. 02, 1989
30. Rockets 103   Hakeem Olajuwon 16 10 0 0 0 5 2 24 7-13 .538 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Nuggets 113   Danny Schayes 12 3 0 2 0 2 4 27 4-10 .400 0-0 - 4-6 .667
1989-90 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 09, 1989
31. Rockets 127   Hakeem Olajuwon 33 13 5 2 6 3 2 41 15-26 .577 0-0 - 3-6 .500
OT Nuggets 128   Danny Schayes 21 6 0 1 0 2 5 22 7-12 .583 0-0 - 7-9 .778
Jan. 22, 1990
32. Rockets 116   Hakeem Olajuwon 24 14 1 0 4 4 4 35 12-27 .444 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Nuggets 104   Danny Schayes 14 4 0 1 0 2 1 23 3-7 .429 0-0 - 8-8 1.000
Mar. 13, 1990
33. Rockets 114   Hakeem Olajuwon 25 19 6 3 4 4 4 42 10-25 .400 0-0 - 5-8 .625
Nuggets 117   Danny Schayes 6 5 1 1 0 1 4 18 1-2 .500 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Apr. 19, 1990
34. Rockets 127   Hakeem Olajuwon 52 18 4 3 3 11 6 42 21-34 .618 0-0 - 10-13 .769
OT Nuggets 130   Danny Schayes 16 9 1 1 3 3 4 35 5-8 .625 0-0 - 6-7 .857
1991-92 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 29, 1991
35. Rockets 100   Hakeem Olajuwon 27 10 0 0 6 2 3 38 12-18 .667 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Bucks 110   Danny Schayes 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 13 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 21, 1992
36. Rockets 117   Hakeem Olajuwon 23 13 6 0 6 2 4 39 9-20 .450 0-0 - 5-7 .714
Bucks 107   Danny Schayes 4 3 1 1 0 0 1 16 2-5 .400 0-0 - 0-0 -
1992-93 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 26, 1993
37. Rockets 86   Hakeem Olajuwon 22 11 2 4 3 4 6 38 8-19 .421 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Bucks 100   Danny Schayes 2 2 0 0 2 1 3 17 0-2 .000 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Apr. 01, 1993
38. Rockets 121   Hakeem Olajuwon 24 7 2 3 4 5 1 41 9-20 .450 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Bucks 115   Danny Schayes 0 3 1 1 0 0 2 11 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
1993-94 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 30, 1993
39. Rockets 102   Hakeem Olajuwon 20 12 6 2 5 3 4 42 7-13 .538 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Bucks 91   Danny Schayes 2 2 0 1 0 0 2 16 1-4 .250 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 08, 1994
40. Rockets 98   Hakeem Olajuwon 27 12 4 2 0 8 5 44 10-14 .714 0-0 - 7-9 .778
Bucks 106   Danny Schayes 2 2 0 1 0 0 2 16 0-1 .000 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1994-95 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 05, 1995
41. Rockets 124   Hakeem Olajuwon 28 11 3 0 3 1 4 39 9-21 .429 0-0 - 10-12 .833
Suns 100   Danny Schayes 4 4 4 1 1 1 3 18 2-2 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 07, 1995
42. Rockets 102   Hakeem Olajuwon 40 13 5 1 1 2 6 38 16-23 .696 0-0 - 8-10 .800
Suns 113   Danny Schayes 6 3 0 0 2 0 5 17 1-2 .500 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Mar. 24, 1995
43. Rockets 99   Hakeem Olajuwon 25 11 6 0 2 4 4 37 11-24 .458 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Suns 97   Danny Schayes 4 6 2 1 2 1 4 24 0-5 .000 0-0 - 4-6 .667
1995 Playoffs - Western Conference Semifinals
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 09, 1995
44. Rockets 108   Hakeem Olajuwon 18 4 4 1 1 3 4 27 8-19 .421 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Suns 130   Danny Schayes 0 3 0 0 1 1 3 09 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
May. 11, 1995
45. Rockets 94   Hakeem Olajuwon 25 5 0 2 1 3 4 43 12-23 .522 0-0 - 1-4 .250
Suns 118   Danny Schayes 2 1 2 0 0 0 5 15 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
May. 13, 1995
46. Rockets 118   Hakeem Olajuwon 36 11 1 0 2 2 2 33 16-27 .593 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Suns 85   Danny Schayes 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 17 1-2 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
May. 14, 1995
47. Rockets 110   Hakeem Olajuwon 38 8 4 0 5 2 3 42 17-34 .500 0-0 - 4-8 .500
Suns 114   Danny Schayes 7 4 1 1 0 0 4 11 2-5 .400 0-0 - 3-4 .750
May. 16, 1995
48. Rockets 103   Hakeem Olajuwon 31 16 3 1 1 3 5 50 14-31 .452 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
OT Suns 97   Danny Schayes 8 4 1 0 0 1 5 24 3-8 .375 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
May. 18, 1995
49. Rockets 116   Hakeem Olajuwon 30 8 10 2 5 2 4 43 13-22 .591 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
Suns 103   Danny Schayes 0 4 0 1 0 0 3 13 0-4 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
May. 20, 1995
50. Rockets 115   Hakeem Olajuwon 29 11 4 0 1 5 5 41 10-21 .476 0-0 - 9-17 .529
Suns 114   Danny Schayes 2 1 0 0 1 2 4 19 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
1996-97 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 02, 1997
51. Rockets 90   Hakeem Olajuwon 17 8 4 0 3 4 5 33 8-14 .571 0-0 - 1-3 .333
Magic 103   Danny Schayes 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 12, 1997
52. Rockets 95   Hakeem Olajuwon 32 12 1 1 0 3 3 35 14-24 .583 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Magic 96   Danny Schayes 1 3 1 1 0 1 4 19 0-2 .000 0-0 - 1-2 .500
1997-98 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 27, 1998
53. Rockets 75   Hakeem Olajuwon 12 13 2 0 2 6 2 32 6-13 .462 0-0 - 0-0 -
Magic 100   Danny Schayes 10 9 0 1 1 2 0 28 5-7 .714 0-0 - 0-0 -
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