Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Charles Barkley and Hakeem Olajuwon

This is the detail of NBA games in which Charles Barkley 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 42 times in NBA games. Hakeem Olajuwon has a 23-19 winning record over Charles Barkley, including an 8-6 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Charles Barkley:
1984-85 to 1999-00
Hakeem Olajuwon:
1984-85 to 2001-02
42 Games played
28 in Regular Season
14 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Charles Barkley
19
13
6
Hakeem Olajuwon
23
15
8

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Charles Barkley 22.3 12.4 4.4 1.60.7
Hakeem Olajuwon 25.5 11.2 3.31.43.0
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Charles Barkley 38 26 10 42
Hakeem Olajuwon 40 17 10 59
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Charles Barkley 14

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23

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26

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21

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Hakeem Olajuwon 24

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17

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12

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15

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32

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Both had same stat 4

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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
%
Jan. 11, 1985
1. 76ers 115   Charles Barkley 12 3 2 2 0 3 1 26 4-7 .571 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Rockets 108   Hakeem Olajuwon 16 8 1 0 2 2 6 27 6-10 .600 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Mar. 03, 1985
2. 76ers 90   Charles Barkley 18 12 1 0 1 1 5 31 8-15 .533 1-1 1.000 1-4 .250
Rockets 99   Hakeem Olajuwon 22 15 1 0 1 2 3 43 9-19 .474 0-0 - 4-6 .667
1985-86 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 18, 1985
3. 76ers 126   Charles Barkley 31 19 5 3 1 7 3 43 12-16 .750 0-0 - 7-9 .778
Rockets 108   Hakeem Olajuwon 14 5 2 0 1 3 6 25 4-8 .500 0-0 - 6-9 .667
Jan. 04, 1986
4. 76ers 100   Charles Barkley 19 9 3 2 0 6 4 35 7-10 .700 1-1 1.000 4-4 1.000
Rockets 115   Hakeem Olajuwon 19 7 0 5 4 0 4 34 6-17 .353 0-0 - 7-8 .875
1986-87 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 23, 1986
5. 76ers 114   Charles Barkley 12 8 5 0 1 4 2 23 2-6 .333 0-2 .000 8-10 .800
Rockets 104   Hakeem Olajuwon 27 7 1 2 6 4 5 35 12-23 .522 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Mar. 01, 1987
6. 76ers 102   Charles Barkley 14 15 2 1 0 1 3 46 6-14 .429 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Rockets 97   Hakeem Olajuwon 24 11 7 2 3 0 5 43 10-18 .556 0-0 - 4-6 .667
1987-88 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 22, 1988
7. 76ers 106   Charles Barkley 27 15 5 2 1 2 3 45 8-16 .500 0-4 .000 11-14 .786
Rockets 119   Hakeem Olajuwon 18 11 6 1 1 2 5 36 7-13 .538 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 07, 1989
8. 76ers 96   Charles Barkley 22 12 2 2 1 7 3 42 4-12 .333 0-1 .000 14-18 .778
Rockets 95   Hakeem Olajuwon 26 12 1 3 1 5 2 45 12-25 .480 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Apr. 02, 1989
9. 76ers 108   Charles Barkley 26 10 3 0 0 2 5 41 6-11 .545 1-3 .333 13-13 1.000
Rockets 99   Hakeem Olajuwon 10 11 0 1 2 5 3 38 4-12 .333 0-0 - 2-4 .500
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 06, 1990
10. 76ers 119   Charles Barkley 19 7 4 3 1 3 4 42 4-10 .400 0-2 .000 11-12 .917
OT Rockets 124   Hakeem Olajuwon 29 15 1 2 7 5 5 38 11-18 .611 0-0 - 7-9 .778
Apr. 03, 1990
11. 76ers 133   Charles Barkley 26 14 5 2 0 4 4 37 11-16 .688 1-1 1.000 3-6 .500
Rockets 112   Hakeem Olajuwon 19 13 3 1 5 5 1 37 9-22 .409 0-0 - 1-4 .250
1990-91 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 12, 1990
12. 76ers 100   Charles Barkley 29 9 5 3 0 6 3 36 11-17 .647 0-1 .000 7-11 .636
Rockets 108   Hakeem Olajuwon 29 15 2 5 1 4 5 37 12-26 .462 0-0 - 5-8 .625
Mar. 09, 1991
13. 76ers 80   Charles Barkley 11 8 7 3 1 4 1 30 2-9 .222 0-2 .000 7-10 .700
Rockets 97   Hakeem Olajuwon 17 6 1 1 3 0 2 23 7-13 .538 0-1 .000 3-4 .750
1991-92 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 08, 1992
14. 76ers 114   Charles Barkley 15 19 7 1 2 1 5 37 6-12 .500 1-2 .500 2-4 .500
Rockets 104   Hakeem Olajuwon 28 11 0 3 1 2 4 35 12-20 .600 0-0 - 4-7 .571
Feb. 20, 1992
15. 76ers 101   Charles Barkley 23 11 7 1 0 4 3 41 8-13 .615 0-1 .000 7-9 .778
Rockets 110   Hakeem Olajuwon 23 10 2 0 2 4 5 42 9-15 .600 0-0 - 5-7 .714
1992-93 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 30, 1992
16. Suns 133   Charles Barkley 25 17 10 2 1 0 1 35 7-19 .368 0-4 .000 11-14 .786
Rockets 110   Hakeem Olajuwon 24 9 5 1 5 3 4 35 9-16 .563 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Jan. 05, 1993
17. Suns 106   Charles Barkley 29 8 10 1 2 5 1 41 10-21 .476 3-4 .750 6-10 .600
Rockets 104   Hakeem Olajuwon 29 13 3 3 0 5 4 39 10-17 .588 0-0 - 9-10 .900
Feb. 25, 1993
18. Suns 104   Charles Barkley 17 8 4 1 1 0 3 31 7-13 .538 2-3 .667 1-2 .500
Rockets 131   Hakeem Olajuwon 32 9 6 3 9 1 2 34 12-19 .632 0-0 - 8-9 .889
1993-94 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 13, 1993
19. Suns 95   Charles Barkley 29 10 7 2 0 1 2 45 9-16 .563 3-7 .429 8-10 .800
Rockets 99   Hakeem Olajuwon 24 16 4 1 4 3 2 44 10-19 .526 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Dec. 25, 1993
20. Suns 111   Charles Barkley 38 18 4 1 1 4 2 47 15-27 .556 1-4 .250 7-9 .778
Rockets 91   Hakeem Olajuwon 27 13 6 3 4 3 4 45 10-22 .455 0-0 - 7-13 .538
Feb. 19, 1994
21. Suns 88   Charles Barkley 15 4 3 2 0 4 2 30 5-9 .556 1-4 .250 4-4 1.000
Rockets 106   Hakeem Olajuwon 14 7 2 2 5 1 2 36 5-17 .294 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Mar. 27, 1994
22. Suns 113   Charles Barkley 20 12 8 1 0 4 3 37 8-16 .500 2-4 .500 2-3 .667
Rockets 98   Hakeem Olajuwon 21 11 4 0 5 5 3 38 9-16 .563 0-0 - 3-4 .750
1994 Playoffs - Western Conference Semifinals
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 08, 1994
23. Suns 91   Charles Barkley 21 12 5 3 1 1 3 45 8-21 .381 1-3 .333 4-5 .800
Rockets 87   Hakeem Olajuwon 36 16 5 1 3 5 4 44 16-24 .667 0-0 - 4-5 .800
May. 11, 1994
24. Suns 124   Charles Barkley 34 15 6 3 2 3 3 50 11-18 .611 3-6 .500 9-10 .900
OT Rockets 117   Hakeem Olajuwon 31 17 3 0 3 5 4 51 14-28 .500 0-0 - 3-6 .500
May. 13, 1994
25. Suns 102   Charles Barkley 18 14 5 2 1 4 3 46 9-22 .409 0-4 .000 0-0 -
Rockets 118   Hakeem Olajuwon 26 15 6 2 6 5 5 41 11-17 .647 0-1 .000 4-6 .667
May. 15, 1994
26. Suns 96   Charles Barkley 19 14 1 0 1 4 1 41 7-21 .333 1-4 .250 4-4 1.000
Rockets 107   Hakeem Olajuwon 28 12 8 1 5 2 5 42 14-23 .609 0-0 - 0-1 .000
May. 17, 1994
27. Suns 86   Charles Barkley 30 5 2 4 0 2 2 31 14-25 .560 2-6 .333 0-2 .000
Rockets 109   Hakeem Olajuwon 20 6 0 2 5 3 1 31 8-14 .571 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
May. 19, 1994
28. Suns 103   Charles Barkley 18 15 6 1 2 3 3 39 6-14 .429 1-2 .500 5-6 .833
Rockets 89   Hakeem Olajuwon 23 12 5 1 2 3 4 39 9-21 .429 0-0 - 5-6 .833
May. 21, 1994
29. Suns 94   Charles Barkley 24 15 4 3 0 2 4 48 9-19 .474 2-7 .286 4-5 .800
Rockets 104   Hakeem Olajuwon 37 17 5 0 3 3 4 44 18-33 .545 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
1994-95 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 22, 1994
30. Suns 106   Charles Barkley 11 14 3 2 0 2 0 32 4-16 .250 1-3 .333 2-2 1.000
Rockets 114   Hakeem Olajuwon 24 15 4 3 1 0 4 40 10-24 .417 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Feb. 05, 1995
31. Suns 100   Charles Barkley 24 11 7 2 0 3 4 41 9-22 .409 1-3 .333 5-7 .714
Rockets 124   Hakeem Olajuwon 28 11 3 0 3 1 4 39 9-21 .429 0-0 - 10-12 .833
Mar. 07, 1995
32. Suns 113   Charles Barkley 26 14 5 0 0 4 2 36 10-19 .526 2-3 .667 4-6 .667
Rockets 102   Hakeem Olajuwon 40 13 5 1 1 2 6 38 16-23 .696 0-0 - 8-10 .800
Mar. 24, 1995
33. Suns 97   Charles Barkley 34 26 1 0 0 3 1 42 11-20 .550 1-3 .333 11-12 .917
Rockets 99   Hakeem Olajuwon 25 11 6 0 2 4 4 37 11-24 .458 0-0 - 3-4 .750
1995 Playoffs - Western Conference Semifinals
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 09, 1995
34. Suns 130   Charles Barkley 26 11 2 1 2 0 1 30 10-14 .714 2-5 .400 4-6 .667
Rockets 108   Hakeem Olajuwon 18 4 4 1 1 3 4 27 8-19 .421 0-0 - 2-3 .667
May. 11, 1995
35. Suns 118   Charles Barkley 30 9 2 0 1 2 4 33 10-17 .588 1-3 .333 9-10 .900
Rockets 94   Hakeem Olajuwon 25 5 0 2 1 3 4 43 12-23 .522 0-0 - 1-4 .250
May. 13, 1995
36. Suns 85   Charles Barkley 5 7 4 1 0 1 2 26 0-10 .000 0-1 .000 5-6 .833
Rockets 118   Hakeem Olajuwon 36 11 1 0 2 2 2 33 16-27 .593 0-0 - 4-5 .800
May. 14, 1995
37. Suns 114   Charles Barkley 26 9 4 2 1 2 3 48 9-20 .450 0-3 .000 8-13 .615
Rockets 110   Hakeem Olajuwon 38 8 4 0 5 2 3 42 17-34 .500 0-0 - 4-8 .500
May. 16, 1995
38. Suns 97   Charles Barkley 17 20 2 0 1 6 4 42 8-22 .364 0-3 .000 1-6 .167
OT Rockets 103   Hakeem Olajuwon 31 16 3 1 1 3 5 50 14-31 .452 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
May. 18, 1995
39. Suns 103   Charles Barkley 34 14 3 3 1 1 0 43 12-22 .545 2-5 .400 8-10 .800
Rockets 116   Hakeem Olajuwon 30 8 10 2 5 2 4 43 13-22 .591 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
May. 20, 1995
40. Suns 114   Charles Barkley 18 23 5 1 0 7 3 44 7-16 .438 0-2 .000 4-5 .800
Rockets 115   Hakeem Olajuwon 29 11 4 0 1 5 5 41 10-21 .476 0-0 - 9-17 .529
1995-96 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 05, 1995
41. Suns 104   Charles Barkley 23 17 2 2 1 4 2 36 8-11 .727 2-3 .667 5-10 .500
Rockets 106   Hakeem Olajuwon 24 12 1 1 2 3 2 41 11-22 .500 0-0 - 2-5 .400
Dec. 19, 1995
42. Suns 96   Charles Barkley 22 8 8 2 0 6 4 42 10-22 .455 1-5 .200 1-2 .500
Rockets 103   Hakeem Olajuwon 31 17 5 1 2 2 1 46 15-31 .484 0-0 - 1-2 .500