Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Hakeem Olajuwon and Derek Smith

This is the detail of NBA games in which Hakeem Olajuwon and Derek Smith 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 18 times in NBA games. Hakeem Olajuwon has a 10-8 winning record over Derek Smith. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Hakeem Olajuwon:
1984-85 to 2001-02
Derek Smith:
1982-83 to 1990-91
18 Games played
18 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Hakeem Olajuwon
10
10
0
Derek Smith
8
8
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Hakeem Olajuwon 22.9 12.6 1.8 1.63.1
Derek Smith 14.8 3.2 2.21.00.4
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Hakeem Olajuwon 34 21 6 48
Derek Smith 35 7 4 32
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Hakeem Olajuwon 13

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18

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6

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11

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16

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Derek Smith 5

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0

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10

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5

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0

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Both had same stat 0

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0

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2

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2

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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
%
Nov. 10, 1984
1. Rockets 117   Hakeem Olajuwon 27 8 1 2 2 1 5 28 11-21 .524 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Clippers 92   Derek Smith 10 5 3 0 1 0 1 19 4-10 .400 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Dec. 04, 1984
2. Rockets 100   Hakeem Olajuwon 30 19 1 2 4 5 4 46 12-23 .522 0-0 - 6-10 .600
Clippers 116   Derek Smith 8 5 2 0 0 3 4 30 3-10 .300 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Jan. 16, 1985
3. Rockets 88   Hakeem Olajuwon 16 14 0 1 3 2 5 43 7-9 .778 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Clippers 98   Derek Smith 17 5 2 2 0 3 2 40 6-16 .375 0-1 .000 5-7 .714
Feb. 27, 1985
4. Rockets 117   Hakeem Olajuwon 18 10 0 1 1 0 3 31 8-15 .533 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Clippers 109   Derek Smith 26 6 3 1 1 2 3 38 9-15 .600 0-0 - 8-10 .800
1985-86 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 26, 1985
5. Rockets 129   Hakeem Olajuwon 18 14 4 0 0 4 6 32 8-18 .444 0-0 - 2-4 .500
2OT Clippers 130   Derek Smith 26 2 0 1 0 2 6 34 11-23 .478 0-0 - 4-9 .444
Nov. 07, 1985
6. Rockets 137   Hakeem Olajuwon 19 12 6 0 2 4 3 38 8-15 .533 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Clippers 115   Derek Smith 35 5 2 3 0 2 4 28 13-19 .684 0-0 - 9-12 .750
1986-87 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 04, 1986
7. Rockets 100   Hakeem Olajuwon 26 11 2 1 3 1 2 40 9-18 .500 0-0 - 8-12 .667
Kings 84   Derek Smith 22 1 4 0 1 3 5 41 8-15 .533 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Nov. 08, 1986
8. Rockets 102   Hakeem Olajuwon 25 21 6 4 4 5 3 40 12-21 .571 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Kings 90   Derek Smith 13 4 3 1 0 4 3 36 6-14 .429 0-0 - 1-3 .333
Dec. 13, 1986
9. Rockets 119   Hakeem Olajuwon 28 7 2 1 2 1 3 31 11-14 .786 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Kings 106   Derek Smith 22 1 3 0 1 0 4 31 8-18 .444 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
1987-88 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 19, 1988
10. Rockets 104   Hakeem Olajuwon 23 11 2 2 8 4 5 33 8-13 .615 0-0 - 7-9 .778
Kings 107   Derek Smith 0 4 1 1 0 0 4 12 0-3 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Mar. 05, 1988
11. Rockets 105   Hakeem Olajuwon 24 13 2 0 3 1 4 37 9-14 .643 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Kings 94   Derek Smith 8 2 2 2 0 2 5 26 4-10 .400 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 19, 1988
12. Rockets 104   Hakeem Olajuwon 29 12 0 3 3 0 2 34 11-21 .524 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Kings 121   Derek Smith 26 3 4 1 2 1 3 41 10-15 .667 2-2 1.000 4-4 1.000
1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 13, 1988
13. Rockets 129   Hakeem Olajuwon 34 9 0 3 4 3 6 32 12-19 .632 0-0 - 10-12 .833
Kings 127   Derek Smith 22 3 3 3 1 3 6 34 10-16 .625 0-1 .000 2-4 .500
Dec. 20, 1988
14. Rockets 105   Hakeem Olajuwon 20 14 0 3 1 5 4 39 8-21 .381 0-0 - 4-8 .500
Kings 104   Derek Smith 4 1 2 1 0 3 2 10 2-4 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 17, 1989
15. Rockets 109   Hakeem Olajuwon 17 12 2 1 2 4 5 39 6-17 .353 0-0 - 5-7 .714
Kings 123   Derek Smith 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 02 1-2 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Apr. 02, 1989
16. Rockets 99   Hakeem Olajuwon 10 11 0 1 2 5 3 38 4-12 .333 0-0 - 2-4 .500
76ers 108   Derek Smith 11 7 3 2 0 2 4 25 4-6 .667 0-1 .000 3-4 .750
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 06, 1990
17. Rockets 124   Hakeem Olajuwon 29 15 1 2 7 5 5 38 11-18 .611 0-0 - 7-9 .778
OT 76ers 119   Derek Smith 7 1 1 0 1 0 3 09 3-5 .600 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Apr. 03, 1990
18. Rockets 112   Hakeem Olajuwon 19 13 3 1 5 5 1 37 9-22 .409 0-0 - 1-4 .250
76ers 133   Derek Smith 7 2 2 0 0 1 1 16 3-8 .375 1-2 .500 0-0 -