Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Hakeem Olajuwon and Billy Thompson

This is the detail of NBA games in which Hakeem Olajuwon and Billy Thompson 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 14 times in NBA games. Overall, they are tied 7-7. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Hakeem Olajuwon:
1984-85 to 2001-02
Billy Thompson:
1986-87 to 1991-92
14 Games played
14 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Hakeem Olajuwon
7
7
0
Billy Thompson
7
7
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Hakeem Olajuwon 18.1 12.2 2.1 2.63.2
Billy Thompson 8.1 4.3 1.10.61.1
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Hakeem Olajuwon 43 17 6 85
Billy Thompson 21 10 4 44
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Hakeem Olajuwon 12

games
13

games
6

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9

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11

games
Billy Thompson 1

game
1

game
1

game
2

games
1

game
Both had same stat 1

game
0

games
7

games
3

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2

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1986-87 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 28, 1987
1. Rockets 109   Hakeem Olajuwon 10 10 6 3 2 3 3 37 4-13 .308 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Lakers 123   Billy Thompson 4 1 0 0 1 2 3 16 2-5 .400 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 31, 1987
2. Rockets 96   Hakeem Olajuwon 11 14 4 1 3 2 3 35 5-17 .294 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Lakers 111   Billy Thompson 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 02 0-0 - 0-0 - 1-2 .500
1987-88 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 22, 1988
3. Rockets 95   Hakeem Olajuwon 11 10 1 3 0 1 3 28 3-10 .300 0-0 - 5-8 .625
Lakers 117   Billy Thompson 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 08 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 11, 1988
4. Rockets 121   Hakeem Olajuwon 19 13 0 4 2 3 4 24 5-8 .625 0-0 - 9-9 1.000
Heat 100   Billy Thompson 13 6 0 0 1 0 3 18 6-10 .600 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Nov. 17, 1988
5. Rockets 113   Hakeem Olajuwon 29 14 1 0 3 7 5 30 9-12 .750 0-0 - 11-13 .846
Heat 107   Billy Thompson 1 2 1 0 1 0 2 10 0-1 .000 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Dec. 27, 1988
6. Rockets 101   Hakeem Olajuwon 22 7 1 3 4 2 4 32 6-16 .375 0-0 - 10-14 .714
Heat 93   Billy Thompson 9 8 1 4 2 3 4 33 3-7 .429 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Jan. 24, 1989
7. Rockets 118   Hakeem Olajuwon 20 12 3 4 2 3 3 36 8-15 .533 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Heat 93   Billy Thompson 20 10 4 0 4 2 4 38 8-10 .800 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Apr. 08, 1989
8. Rockets 104   Hakeem Olajuwon 43 13 1 8 5 7 4 47 15-29 .517 0-0 - 13-19 .684
OT Heat 107   Billy Thompson 13 9 1 2 0 5 3 29 6-12 .500 0-0 - 1-3 .333
Apr. 22, 1989
9. Rockets 89   Hakeem Olajuwon 19 17 4 1 4 6 3 40 8-14 .571 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Heat 91   Billy Thompson 14 8 3 0 4 3 2 43 5-9 .556 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 14, 1989
10. Rockets 99   Hakeem Olajuwon 13 9 2 0 5 3 5 28 5-10 .500 0-0 - 3-7 .429
Heat 101   Billy Thompson 4 2 0 0 1 0 2 12 1-3 .333 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Nov. 19, 1989
11. Rockets 132   Hakeem Olajuwon 12 11 1 1 5 5 3 27 4-5 .800 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Heat 94   Billy Thompson 21 8 1 2 1 3 1 28 9-13 .692 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
1990-91 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 17, 1990
12. Rockets 117   Hakeem Olajuwon 21 12 3 5 3 4 4 36 9-14 .643 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Heat 100   Billy Thompson 4 4 3 1 0 2 4 23 2-4 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 31, 1991
13. Rockets 123   Hakeem Olajuwon 11 15 2 3 4 4 5 34 5-14 .357 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Heat 103   Billy Thompson 5 2 2 0 0 1 1 15 2-5 .400 0-0 - 1-2 .500
1991-92 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 07, 1992
14. Rockets 100   Hakeem Olajuwon 13 14 1 0 3 2 2 38 5-10 .500 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Warriors 110   Billy Thompson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 01 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -