Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Grant Long and Hakeem Olajuwon

This is the detail of NBA games in which Grant Long 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 27 times in NBA games. Hakeem Olajuwon has a 20-7 winning record over Grant Long. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Grant Long:
1988-89 to 2002-03
Hakeem Olajuwon:
1984-85 to 2001-02
27 Games played
27 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Grant Long
7
7
0
Hakeem Olajuwon
20
20
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Grant Long 10.7 6.5 2.1 1.60.4
Hakeem Olajuwon 22.1 11.1 2.42.03.1
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Grant Long 30 13 8 52
Hakeem Olajuwon 43 17 8 88
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Grant Long 3

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3

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11

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11

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2

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Hakeem Olajuwon 23

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22

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12

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11

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24

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Both had same stat 1

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4

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5

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 11, 1988
1. Heat 100   Grant Long 2 3 1 1 0 1 3 12 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 121   Hakeem Olajuwon 19 13 0 4 2 3 4 24 5-8 .625 0-0 - 9-9 1.000
Nov. 17, 1988
2. Heat 107   Grant Long 2 1 0 2 0 2 2 12 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 113   Hakeem Olajuwon 29 14 1 0 3 7 5 30 9-12 .750 0-0 - 11-13 .846
Dec. 27, 1988
3. Heat 93   Grant Long 7 3 3 0 0 3 3 26 1-4 .250 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Rockets 101   Hakeem Olajuwon 22 7 1 3 4 2 4 32 6-16 .375 0-0 - 10-14 .714
Jan. 24, 1989
4. Heat 93   Grant Long 15 6 1 5 1 2 5 35 6-11 .545 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Rockets 118   Hakeem Olajuwon 20 12 3 4 2 3 3 36 8-15 .533 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Apr. 08, 1989
5. Heat 107   Grant Long 30 13 2 1 1 2 6 44 9-15 .600 0-0 - 12-13 .923
OT Rockets 104   Hakeem Olajuwon 43 13 1 8 5 7 4 47 15-29 .517 0-0 - 13-19 .684
Apr. 22, 1989
6. Heat 91   Grant Long 17 9 5 5 1 0 4 41 6-12 .500 0-0 - 5-7 .714
Rockets 89   Hakeem Olajuwon 19 17 4 1 4 6 3 40 8-14 .571 0-0 - 3-5 .600
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 14, 1989
7. Heat 101   Grant Long 11 6 3 5 1 2 5 40 5-11 .455 0-0 - 1-6 .167
Rockets 99   Hakeem Olajuwon 13 9 2 0 5 3 5 28 5-10 .500 0-0 - 3-7 .429
Nov. 19, 1989
8. Heat 94   Grant Long 2 2 0 2 0 2 4 16 1-5 .200 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 132   Hakeem Olajuwon 12 11 1 1 5 5 3 27 4-5 .800 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
1990-91 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 17, 1990
9. Heat 100   Grant Long 6 6 3 1 0 1 3 29 2-4 .500 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Rockets 117   Hakeem Olajuwon 21 12 3 5 3 4 4 36 9-14 .643 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Mar. 31, 1991
10. Heat 103   Grant Long 11 10 3 1 0 3 2 27 5-11 .455 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Rockets 123   Hakeem Olajuwon 11 15 2 3 4 4 5 34 5-14 .357 0-0 - 1-2 .500
1991-92 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 10, 1992
11. Heat 107   Grant Long 23 12 1 0 0 0 6 42 10-14 .714 0-0 - 3-4 .750
OT Rockets 111   Hakeem Olajuwon 30 13 2 2 8 3 5 47 11-25 .440 0-1 .000 8-10 .800
Mar. 05, 1992
12. Heat 93   Grant Long 8 8 3 2 1 3 1 32 2-8 .250 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Rockets 114   Hakeem Olajuwon 22 10 1 3 4 3 2 35 8-14 .571 0-0 - 6-7 .857
1992-93 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 27, 1992
13. Heat 93   Grant Long 14 12 8 2 0 1 3 38 4-13 .308 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Rockets 101   Hakeem Olajuwon 33 17 0 1 8 0 4 38 16-20 .800 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Mar. 09, 1993
14. Heat 94   Grant Long 22 5 1 3 0 2 2 44 7-15 .467 0-0 - 8-8 1.000
Rockets 104   Hakeem Olajuwon 34 15 7 2 4 4 4 45 15-29 .517 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
1993-94 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 09, 1993
15. Heat 109   Grant Long 8 7 2 3 2 1 6 29 2-9 .222 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
OT Rockets 115   Hakeem Olajuwon 28 16 4 2 4 2 5 45 9-16 .563 0-0 - 10-14 .714
Dec. 14, 1993
16. Heat 88   Grant Long 7 10 3 0 0 2 1 27 3-6 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Rockets 97   Hakeem Olajuwon 23 11 3 0 4 6 5 37 11-23 .478 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
1994-95 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 27, 1994
17. Hawks 93   Grant Long 4 4 2 0 1 2 2 29 2-7 .286 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 105   Hakeem Olajuwon 35 16 8 2 3 3 2 42 14-25 .560 0-1 .000 7-9 .778
Mar. 13, 1995
18. Hawks 86   Grant Long 15 7 3 2 0 1 3 35 5-10 .500 0-0 - 5-7 .714
Rockets 97   Hakeem Olajuwon 31 11 2 2 2 1 2 44 13-21 .619 0-0 - 5-6 .833
1995-96 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 22, 1996
19. Hawks 105   Grant Long 14 7 1 0 0 0 3 42 4-10 .400 1-1 1.000 5-8 .625
Rockets 96   Hakeem Olajuwon 20 9 3 2 1 5 4 42 9-14 .643 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Mar. 14, 1996
20. Hawks 106   Grant Long 7 10 2 1 1 2 3 30 3-6 .500 0-2 .000 1-2 .500
Rockets 114   Hakeem Olajuwon 38 9 6 1 2 4 5 39 17-21 .810 0-0 - 4-6 .667
1996-97 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 12, 1996
21. Pistons 96   Grant Long 12 6 0 1 1 0 0 25 5-11 .455 1-2 .500 1-1 1.000
Rockets 115   Hakeem Olajuwon 21 6 4 1 0 3 3 34 10-15 .667 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
1997-98 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 05, 1998
22. Pistons 104   Grant Long 6 4 1 1 0 0 2 22 2-4 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Rockets 92   Hakeem Olajuwon 19 5 2 0 1 2 3 26 8-15 .533 0-1 .000 3-4 .750
1998-99 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 25, 1999
23. Hawks 93   Grant Long 20 10 4 2 1 0 3 41 9-18 .500 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Rockets 87   Hakeem Olajuwon 16 16 2 1 3 3 3 40 7-14 .500 1-1 1.000 1-2 .500
2000-01 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 09, 2000
24. Grizzlies 78   Grant Long 4 4 0 0 0 2 1 18 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Rockets 85   Hakeem Olajuwon 2 8 1 0 0 0 1 23 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Dec. 11, 2000
25. Grizzlies 75   Grant Long 4 2 1 1 0 0 4 25 2-4 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 82   Hakeem Olajuwon 12 11 1 0 3 1 3 24 6-11 .545 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 26, 2001
26. Grizzlies 89   Grant Long 8 3 1 1 0 0 4 22 4-7 .571 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 106   Hakeem Olajuwon 17 2 1 3 1 1 4 22 7-10 .700 0-0 - 3-5 .600
2001-02 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 08, 2002
27. Grizzlies 84   Grant Long 11 5 4 0 1 2 1 35 5-8 .625 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Raptors 81   Hakeem Olajuwon 8 3 0 2 0 1 2 14 4-9 .444 0-0 - 0-0 -