Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Hakeem Olajuwon and Jerome Whitehead

This is the detail of NBA games in which Hakeem Olajuwon and Jerome Whitehead 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 21 times in NBA games. Hakeem Olajuwon has a 17-4 winning record over Jerome Whitehead. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Hakeem Olajuwon
vs.
Jerome Whitehead
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Hakeem Olajuwon:
1984-85 to 2001-02
Jerome Whitehead:
1978-79 to 1988-89
21 Games played
21 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Hakeem Olajuwon
17
17
0
Jerome Whitehead
4
4
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Hakeem Olajuwon 24.4 13.0 2.2 1.44.6
Jerome Whitehead 7.2 5.1 0.10.50.2
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Hakeem Olajuwon 42 22 7 411
Jerome Whitehead 24 13 1 22
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Hakeem Olajuwon 19

games		 20

games		 17

games		 11

games		21

games
Jerome Whitehead 2

games 		1

game		 1

game		 5

games		0

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 0

games		 3

games		 5

games		0

games

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
%
Dec. 06, 1984
1. Rockets 113   Hakeem Olajuwon 42 13 0 0 5 3 4 45 18-22 .818 0-0 - 6-9 .667
Warriors 114   Jerome Whitehead 24 10 1 1 0 1 4 34 6-11 .545 0-0 - 12-12 1.000
Jan. 05, 1985
2. Rockets 103   Hakeem Olajuwon 21 15 0 0 3 4 4 39 10-17 .588 0-0 - 1-3 .333
Warriors 94   Jerome Whitehead 9 12 0 0 2 3 5 37 4-12 .333 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Feb. 07, 1985
3. Rockets 112   Hakeem Olajuwon 11 13 1 1 2 2 4 31 4-12 .333 0-0 - 3-6 .500
Warriors 105   Jerome Whitehead 22 8 0 2 0 0 5 36 8-16 .500 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Mar. 29, 1985
4. Rockets 121   Hakeem Olajuwon 13 10 0 0 5 7 5 33 5-10 .500 0-0 - 3-7 .429
Warriors 116   Jerome Whitehead 16 8 0 0 1 4 5 36 7-15 .467 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Apr. 04, 1985
5. Rockets 108   Hakeem Olajuwon 26 9 2 3 3 4 5 38 11-16 .688 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Warriors 113   Jerome Whitehead 14 13 0 0 0 2 3 34 7-13 .538 0-0 - 0-0 -
1985-86 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 26, 1985
6. Rockets 130   Hakeem Olajuwon 21 10 2 0 4 5 3 31 8-16 .500 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Warriors 108   Jerome Whitehead 4 3 1 1 1 1 4 12 2-5 .400 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 02, 1986
7. Rockets 120   Hakeem Olajuwon 22 5 0 0 3 3 5 27 11-15 .733 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Warriors 115   Jerome Whitehead 4 2 0 1 0 0 1 10 2-5 .400 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 07, 1986
8. Rockets 124   Hakeem Olajuwon 26 12 7 2 11 3 4 40 11-18 .611 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Warriors 115   Jerome Whitehead 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 10 0-2 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 01, 1986
9. Rockets 125   Hakeem Olajuwon 34 22 5 4 7 4 3 43 16-21 .762 0-0 - 2-7 .286
Warriors 121   Jerome Whitehead 3 4 1 0 0 0 1 07 1-3 .333 0-0 - 1-2 .500
1986-87 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 06, 1987
10. Rockets 100   Hakeem Olajuwon 15 15 4 3 3 5 4 44 2-11 .182 0-0 - 11-16 .688
Warriors 118   Jerome Whitehead 7 5 0 2 0 2 3 16 3-6 .500 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Feb. 05, 1987
11. Rockets 120   Hakeem Olajuwon 21 11 2 0 9 4 2 36 8-11 .727 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Warriors 110   Jerome Whitehead 8 6 0 2 1 0 2 14 4-10 .400 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Mar. 05, 1987
12. Rockets 96   Hakeem Olajuwon 24 8 3 3 2 4 6 36 9-14 .643 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Warriors 105   Jerome Whitehead 2 1 0 1 0 0 1 05 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
1987-88 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 05, 1987
13. Rockets 121   Hakeem Olajuwon 10 9 4 0 3 2 3 33 4-8 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Warriors 96   Jerome Whitehead 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 14 2-3 .667 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 07, 1988
14. Rockets 120   Hakeem Olajuwon 30 20 2 2 6 0 5 40 11-23 .478 0-0 - 8-11 .727
Warriors 113   Jerome Whitehead 6 2 0 0 0 0 1 12 2-4 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mar. 02, 1988
15. Rockets 108   Hakeem Olajuwon 32 18 3 0 2 3 4 39 14-19 .737 0-0 - 4-7 .571
Warriors 101   Jerome Whitehead 2 6 0 0 0 0 1 15 1-4 .250 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 13, 1988
16. Rockets 125   Hakeem Olajuwon 25 9 2 3 2 3 4 33 10-15 .667 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Warriors 112   Jerome Whitehead 4 4 0 0 0 1 1 15 2-4 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
1988-89 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 18, 1988
17. Rockets 120   Hakeem Olajuwon 35 17 1 2 8 3 4 42 14-21 .667 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Spurs 109   Jerome Whitehead 2 5 0 0 0 0 1 06 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 11, 1989
18. Rockets 122   Hakeem Olajuwon 29 9 2 3 4 4 6 35 13-24 .542 0-0 - 3-4 .750
OT Spurs 117   Jerome Whitehead 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 07 0-3 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 28, 1989
19. Rockets 96   Hakeem Olajuwon 20 17 1 1 4 4 5 30 10-21 .476 0-0 - 0-0 -
Spurs 91   Jerome Whitehead 2 1 0 0 0 1 3 13 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 17, 1989
20. Rockets 99   Hakeem Olajuwon 26 16 4 0 4 3 3 41 7-16 .438 0-0 - 12-12 1.000
Spurs 91   Jerome Whitehead 9 8 0 0 0 1 5 30 4-13 .308 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Apr. 19, 1989
21. Rockets 99   Hakeem Olajuwon 29 15 2 3 7 1 3 41 11-20 .550 0-1 .000 7-10 .700
Spurs 84   Jerome Whitehead 9 6 0 0 0 1 5 25 4-10 .400 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
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