Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Ernie Grunfeld and Hakeem Olajuwon

This is the detail of NBA games in which Ernie Grunfeld 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 3 times in NBA games. Hakeem Olajuwon has a 3-0 winning record over Ernie Grunfeld. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Ernie Grunfeld:
1977-78 to 1985-86
Hakeem Olajuwon:
1984-85 to 2001-02
3 Games played
3 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Ernie Grunfeld
0
0
0
Hakeem Olajuwon
3
3
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Ernie Grunfeld 4.7 1.3 4.0 0.00.0
Hakeem Olajuwon 29.0 18.0 0.75.33.0
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Ernie Grunfeld 10 2 5 00
Hakeem Olajuwon 33 25 2 74
Games with better stats than the other player...
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Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Ernie Grunfeld 0

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Hakeem Olajuwon 3

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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
%
Feb. 14, 1985
1. Knicks 105   Ernie Grunfeld 4 2 4 0 0 0 2 15 2-5 .400 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 113   Hakeem Olajuwon 30 25 0 3 3 4 5 44 10-20 .500 0-0 - 10-18 .556
1985-86 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 18, 1986
2. Knicks 95   Ernie Grunfeld 0 0 5 0 0 0 2 11 0-2 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Rockets 104   Hakeem Olajuwon 24 6 0 6 2 1 6 29 10-18 .556 0-0 - 4-7 .571
Mar. 22, 1986
3. Knicks 99   Ernie Grunfeld 10 2 3 0 0 0 2 25 3-8 .375 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
Rockets 114   Hakeem Olajuwon 33 23 2 7 4 7 4 35 12-18 .667 0-0 - 9-15 .600