Head-to-Head: Games Played Between David Benoit and Hakeem Olajuwon

This is the detail of NBA games in which David Benoit 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.

Player comparisons:
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They faced each other a total of 34 times in NBA games. Overall, they are tied 17-17, but Hakeem Olajuwon won more matchups in the Playoffs for a 7-3 postseason record.

Games Played Against Each Other

David Benoit
vs.
Hakeem Olajuwon
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
David Benoit:
1991-92 to 2000-01
Hakeem Olajuwon:
1984-85 to 2001-02
34 Games played
24 in Regular Season
10 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
David Benoit
17
14
3
Hakeem Olajuwon
17
10
7

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
David Benoit 7.5 4.6 0.5 0.50.4
Hakeem Olajuwon 27.5 9.6 3.41.43.4
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
David Benoit 20 13 3 22
Hakeem Olajuwon 45 19 6 48
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
David Benoit 0

games		 4

games		 0

games		 6

games		1

game
Hakeem Olajuwon 34

games 		28

games		 33

games		 19

games		30

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 2

games		 1

game		 9

games		3

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1991-92 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 07, 1991
1. Jazz 96   David Benoit 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 04 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 91   Hakeem Olajuwon 28 12 1 1 4 2 4 33 12-21 .571 0-0 - 4-9 .444
Jan. 18, 1992
2. Jazz 108   David Benoit 2 4 1 0 0 2 0 14 1-4 .250 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 80   Hakeem Olajuwon 13 10 1 1 1 4 6 26 5-10 .500 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Feb. 21, 1992
3. Jazz 124   David Benoit 7 7 0 0 2 0 0 18 2-6 .333 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Rockets 97   Hakeem Olajuwon 17 6 1 0 1 2 5 30 7-16 .438 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Mar. 15, 1992
4. Jazz 97   David Benoit 0 2 0 0 1 1 1 06 0-3 .000 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Rockets 106   Hakeem Olajuwon 17 8 1 3 5 3 4 42 6-13 .462 0-0 - 5-7 .714
Apr. 15, 1992
5. Jazz 130   David Benoit 2 1 3 0 0 1 3 13 1-4 .250 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 98   Hakeem Olajuwon 22 6 5 2 2 6 5 35 10-16 .625 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1992-93 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 28, 1992
6. Jazz 108   David Benoit 11 3 0 1 1 2 1 23 5-8 .625 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Rockets 99   Hakeem Olajuwon 23 13 5 3 4 8 3 42 10-17 .588 0-1 .000 3-7 .429
Jan. 10, 1993
7. Jazz 90   David Benoit 6 4 1 1 0 0 1 16 3-10 .300 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 97   Hakeem Olajuwon 35 13 6 1 6 2 3 43 9-15 .600 0-0 - 17-19 .895
Feb. 23, 1993
8. Jazz 78   David Benoit 4 5 0 0 0 2 0 15 2-4 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 105   Hakeem Olajuwon 24 10 1 2 3 5 4 36 11-20 .550 0-0 - 2-5 .400
Mar. 13, 1993
9. Jazz 95   David Benoit 7 5 0 0 0 1 2 19 3-7 .429 1-3 .333 0-0 -
Rockets 104   Hakeem Olajuwon 38 14 3 4 1 2 3 43 13-26 .500 0-0 - 12-16 .750
Apr. 08, 1993
10. Jazz 90   David Benoit 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 2-8 .250 0-4 .000 0-0 -
Rockets 95   Hakeem Olajuwon 27 12 2 0 8 4 2 44 12-22 .545 0-0 - 3-4 .750
1993-94 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 22, 1994
11. Jazz 101   David Benoit 2 5 0 2 0 0 2 13 1-5 .200 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Rockets 106   Hakeem Olajuwon 40 10 3 2 3 4 3 46 13-25 .520 0-1 .000 14-19 .737
Feb. 01, 1994
12. Jazz 104   David Benoit 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 01 0-2 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 88   Hakeem Olajuwon 23 7 3 1 2 4 4 41 10-20 .500 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Feb. 26, 1994
13. Jazz 95   David Benoit 13 4 0 1 0 0 1 24 5-11 .455 1-4 .250 2-2 1.000
Rockets 85   Hakeem Olajuwon 23 9 1 4 3 5 3 44 9-22 .409 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Feb. 28, 1994
14. Jazz 89   David Benoit 8 6 1 0 0 2 2 20 2-6 .333 1-2 .500 3-3 1.000
Rockets 85   Hakeem Olajuwon 20 7 2 0 8 2 3 38 7-14 .500 0-0 - 6-12 .500
Mar. 26, 1994
15. Jazz 83   David Benoit 2 3 0 0 0 1 2 13 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 98   Hakeem Olajuwon 37 19 3 1 2 0 1 44 12-25 .480 1-1 1.000 12-15 .800
1994 Playoffs - Western Conference Finals
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 23, 1994
16. Jazz 88   David Benoit 10 6 1 1 1 4 1 31 4-10 .400 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Rockets 100   Hakeem Olajuwon 31 6 2 4 4 4 3 44 12-20 .600 0-0 - 7-9 .778
May. 25, 1994
17. Jazz 99   David Benoit 6 2 1 1 0 1 2 16 3-6 .500 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Rockets 104   Hakeem Olajuwon 41 13 6 1 3 3 3 46 14-22 .636 0-0 - 13-13 1.000
May. 27, 1994
18. Jazz 95   David Benoit 14 5 0 1 2 2 1 27 6-8 .750 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Rockets 86   Hakeem Olajuwon 29 13 5 4 4 4 2 46 10-23 .435 0-0 - 9-15 .600
May. 29, 1994
19. Jazz 78   David Benoit 11 6 1 0 1 2 1 32 5-11 .455 0-1 .000 1-3 .333
Rockets 80   Hakeem Olajuwon 16 9 3 0 5 3 4 46 6-18 .333 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
May. 31, 1994
20. Jazz 83   David Benoit 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 12 0-2 .000 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Rockets 94   Hakeem Olajuwon 22 10 6 4 7 6 3 42 9-19 .474 0-0 - 4-5 .800
1994-95 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 02, 1995
21. Jazz 101   David Benoit 16 8 0 1 0 3 3 33 6-10 .600 1-2 .500 3-3 1.000
Rockets 121   Hakeem Olajuwon 41 4 3 0 4 2 3 38 15-22 .682 0-0 - 11-15 .733
Mar. 23, 1995
22. Jazz 112   David Benoit 4 2 0 0 0 0 1 15 1-5 .200 1-2 .500 1-2 .500
Rockets 104   Hakeem Olajuwon 39 9 6 2 3 1 5 38 13-25 .520 0-0 - 13-14 .929
Apr. 19, 1995
23. Jazz 115   David Benoit 19 13 3 0 1 2 5 33 6-15 .400 2-6 .333 5-5 1.000
Rockets 96   Hakeem Olajuwon 30 10 4 2 3 5 4 38 9-19 .474 0-0 - 12-18 .667
1995 Playoffs - Western Conference First Round
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 27, 1995
24. Jazz 102   David Benoit 5 4 0 0 0 2 1 21 2-7 .286 1-2 .500 0-0 -
Rockets 100   Hakeem Olajuwon 45 8 6 2 3 5 4 44 20-30 .667 0-0 - 5-10 .500
Apr. 29, 1995
25. Jazz 126   David Benoit 12 4 0 0 1 1 2 30 3-7 .429 2-5 .400 4-4 1.000
Rockets 140   Hakeem Olajuwon 27 7 4 2 3 1 5 39 11-22 .500 0-0 - 5-10 .500
May. 03, 1995
26. Jazz 95   David Benoit 14 10 1 1 1 3 0 46 5-10 .500 3-4 .750 1-2 .500
Rockets 82   Hakeem Olajuwon 30 10 3 0 5 3 4 45 12-27 .444 0-0 - 6-7 .857
May. 05, 1995
27. Jazz 106   David Benoit 20 7 0 0 1 4 2 37 8-12 .667 3-6 .500 1-3 .333
Rockets 123   Hakeem Olajuwon 40 8 3 0 1 2 5 38 14-22 .636 0-0 - 12-15 .800
May. 07, 1995
28. Jazz 91   David Benoit 8 3 3 1 1 0 5 33 3-9 .333 2-8 .250 0-0 -
Rockets 95   Hakeem Olajuwon 33 10 4 0 1 5 3 44 10-16 .625 0-0 - 13-20 .650
1995-96 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 30, 1995
29. Jazz 112   David Benoit 8 4 0 0 0 0 5 14 2-2 1.000 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Rockets 105   Hakeem Olajuwon 31 13 5 1 3 3 3 45 9-18 .500 0-0 - 13-16 .813
Dec. 05, 1995
30. Jazz 100   David Benoit 5 3 0 1 0 0 3 09 1-5 .200 1-2 .500 2-2 1.000
Rockets 103   Hakeem Olajuwon 25 9 6 1 5 7 5 40 8-20 .400 0-0 - 9-14 .643
Jan. 15, 1996
31. Jazz 99   David Benoit 17 11 0 2 0 0 1 36 3-11 .273 1-3 .333 10-12 .833
Rockets 107   Hakeem Olajuwon 28 9 4 0 2 4 4 36 13-23 .565 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Mar. 08, 1996
32. Jazz 109   David Benoit 6 5 0 1 1 1 2 25 3-7 .429 0-3 .000 0-0 -
Rockets 89   Hakeem Olajuwon 20 8 4 0 3 4 2 31 8-19 .421 0-0 - 4-8 .500
1997-98 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 27, 1998
33. Magic 100   David Benoit 7 7 1 1 0 0 1 14 3-7 .429 0-2 .000 1-2 .500
Rockets 75   Hakeem Olajuwon 12 13 2 0 2 6 2 32 6-13 .462 0-0 - 0-0 -
2000-01 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 09, 2001
34. Jazz 96   David Benoit 4 2 0 0 0 0 1 06 1-2 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Rockets 81   Hakeem Olajuwon 8 3 1 1 0 0 1 21 3-8 .375 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
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