Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Bill Laimbeer and Hakeem Olajuwon

This is the detail of NBA games in which Bill Laimbeer and Hakeem Olajuwon 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 16 times in NBA games. Bill Laimbeer has a 9-7 winning record over Hakeem Olajuwon. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Bill Laimbeer
vs.
Hakeem Olajuwon
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Bill Laimbeer:
1980-81 to 1993-94
Hakeem Olajuwon:
1984-85 to 2001-02
16 Games played
16 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Bill Laimbeer
9
9
0
Hakeem Olajuwon
7
7
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Bill Laimbeer 14.3 10.3 2.4 1.30.8
Hakeem Olajuwon 26.3 12.6 1.91.63.8
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Bill Laimbeer 27 19 6 52
Hakeem Olajuwon 38 25 4 58
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Bill Laimbeer 1

game		 5

games		 8

games		 4

games		0

games
Hakeem Olajuwon 15

games 		10

games		 5

games		 8

games		16

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 1

game		 3

games		 4

games		0

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. 20, 1984
1. Pistons 117   Bill Laimbeer 24 5 3 2 0 4 5 36 10-16 .625 1-2 .500 3-4 .750
Rockets 123   Hakeem Olajuwon 26 16 1 0 3 3 4 38 9-17 .529 0-0 - 8-15 .533
Mar. 27, 1985
2. Pistons 127   Bill Laimbeer 18 15 2 5 1 0 3 40 8-19 .421 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Rockets 110   Hakeem Olajuwon 33 11 2 2 8 3 4 43 14-21 .667 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
1985-86 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 25, 1986
3. Pistons 112   Bill Laimbeer 16 15 3 0 1 3 2 38 6-18 .333 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Rockets 117   Hakeem Olajuwon 27 18 1 1 2 3 4 32 11-21 .524 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Mar. 28, 1986
4. Pistons 116   Bill Laimbeer 27 11 0 1 0 1 4 35 10-16 .625 0-0 - 7-7 1.000
Rockets 107   Hakeem Olajuwon 26 9 1 5 2 2 4 36 10-17 .588 0-0 - 6-10 .600
1986-87 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 16, 1987
5. Pistons 106   Bill Laimbeer 16 10 3 0 0 0 2 29 5-13 .385 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Rockets 112   Hakeem Olajuwon 33 11 0 1 1 1 5 44 12-19 .632 0-0 - 9-15 .600
Mar. 23, 1987
6. Pistons 114   Bill Laimbeer 17 19 2 1 2 0 4 38 6-11 .545 1-1 1.000 4-4 1.000
Rockets 110   Hakeem Olajuwon 38 13 4 1 5 2 3 44 16-28 .571 0-0 - 6-8 .750
1987-88 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 24, 1987
7. Pistons 97   Bill Laimbeer 8 7 1 2 1 0 3 43 3-10 .300 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Rockets 83   Hakeem Olajuwon 21 15 2 0 3 6 4 39 10-16 .625 0-0 - 1-4 .250
Dec. 29, 1987
8. Pistons 91   Bill Laimbeer 14 15 1 1 0 4 5 44 6-12 .500 1-2 .500 1-1 1.000
Rockets 101   Hakeem Olajuwon 15 14 1 1 5 0 4 26 5-11 .455 0-0 - 5-8 .625
1988-89 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 19, 1988
9. Pistons 98   Bill Laimbeer 9 10 4 3 2 1 3 33 4-10 .400 0-2 .000 1-2 .500
Rockets 109   Hakeem Olajuwon 34 12 1 4 6 0 6 39 12-25 .480 0-0 - 10-15 .667
Dec. 30, 1988
10. Pistons 95   Bill Laimbeer 10 13 5 0 1 2 0 36 5-13 .385 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Rockets 83   Hakeem Olajuwon 14 4 3 0 6 3 6 31 5-10 .500 0-0 - 4-6 .667
1989-90 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 27, 1990
11. Pistons 106   Bill Laimbeer 10 7 3 2 2 1 5 29 2-9 .222 1-2 .500 5-7 .714
OT Rockets 102   Hakeem Olajuwon 37 25 2 0 5 2 5 50 15-26 .577 0-0 - 7-10 .700
Mar. 22, 1990
12. Pistons 110   Bill Laimbeer 18 9 0 2 1 4 3 40 7-11 .636 4-6 .667 0-0 -
Rockets 115   Hakeem Olajuwon 26 10 3 5 3 3 6 45 9-20 .450 0-0 - 8-10 .800
1990-91 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 29, 1990
13. Pistons 99   Bill Laimbeer 9 8 2 1 0 0 4 30 4-9 .444 1-2 .500 0-0 -
Rockets 84   Hakeem Olajuwon 17 11 2 1 2 3 4 32 5-14 .357 0-0 - 7-10 .700
1991-92 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 02, 1992
14. Pistons 106   Bill Laimbeer 12 12 3 1 1 1 2 36 6-13 .462 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Rockets 83   Hakeem Olajuwon 16 12 2 2 2 5 1 37 6-18 .333 0-0 - 4-6 .667
1992-93 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 22, 1992
15. Pistons 98   Bill Laimbeer 15 3 6 0 0 2 3 32 6-7 .857 0-1 .000 3-3 1.000
Rockets 84   Hakeem Olajuwon 19 12 2 1 1 5 4 43 9-21 .429 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Jan. 21, 1993
16. Pistons 120   Bill Laimbeer 5 6 1 0 0 0 3 34 2-3 .667 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
Rockets 126   Hakeem Olajuwon 38 8 4 2 7 3 5 40 14-22 .636 0-0 - 10-15 .667
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