Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Hakeem Olajuwon and Jim Petersen

This is the detail of NBA games in which Hakeem Olajuwon and Jim Petersen 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 11 times in NBA games. Jim Petersen has a 6-5 winning record over Hakeem Olajuwon. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Hakeem Olajuwon:
1984-85 to 2001-02
Jim Petersen:
1984-85 to 1991-92
11 Games played
11 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Hakeem Olajuwon
5
5
0
Jim Petersen
6
6
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Hakeem Olajuwon 24.7 15.8 3.0 2.54.5
Jim Petersen 7.0 4.6 0.50.50.3
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Hakeem Olajuwon 40 24 9 511
Jim Petersen 25 9 2 21
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Hakeem Olajuwon 10

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11

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Jim Petersen 0

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0

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2

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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
%
Dec. 20, 1988
1. Rockets 105   Hakeem Olajuwon 20 14 0 3 1 5 4 39 8-21 .381 0-0 - 4-8 .500
Kings 104   Jim Petersen 17 6 2 0 1 1 6 30 8-16 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Jan. 17, 1989
2. Rockets 109   Hakeem Olajuwon 17 12 2 1 2 4 5 39 6-17 .353 0-0 - 5-7 .714
Kings 123   Jim Petersen 5 9 1 2 0 4 4 29 2-4 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Mar. 14, 1989
3. Rockets 90   Hakeem Olajuwon 40 24 4 1 4 4 2 42 14-28 .500 0-0 - 12-16 .750
Kings 95   Jim Petersen 2 4 1 1 1 2 4 28 1-8 .125 0-0 - 0-0 -
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 03, 1990
4. Rockets 129   Hakeem Olajuwon 29 18 9 5 11 0 5 40 13-25 .520 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Warriors 109   Jim Petersen 4 4 0 1 0 1 3 14 1-2 .500 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Mar. 24, 1990
5. Rockets 97   Hakeem Olajuwon 22 13 3 3 5 5 5 44 9-14 .643 0-1 .000 4-5 .800
Warriors 102   Jim Petersen 14 8 0 2 1 4 4 33 5-9 .556 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
1990-91 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 17, 1991
6. Rockets 123   Hakeem Olajuwon 25 13 1 2 2 3 5 35 11-17 .647 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Warriors 119   Jim Petersen 25 9 0 0 0 2 5 38 10-15 .667 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Apr. 11, 1991
7. Rockets 99   Hakeem Olajuwon 28 12 0 4 4 4 5 40 12-19 .632 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Warriors 111   Jim Petersen 6 7 1 0 0 4 5 23 1-5 .200 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
1991-92 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 12, 1991
8. Rockets 99   Hakeem Olajuwon 33 23 0 1 5 3 4 39 12-20 .600 0-0 - 9-13 .692
Warriors 96   Jim Petersen 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 03 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 16, 1992
9. Rockets 91   Hakeem Olajuwon 12 19 4 2 9 2 2 40 5-18 .278 0-0 - 2-6 .333
Warriors 98   Jim Petersen 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 07 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 26, 1992
10. Rockets 118   Hakeem Olajuwon 33 12 9 5 4 4 1 43 11-20 .550 0-0 - 11-12 .917
Warriors 116   Jim Petersen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 02 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 07, 1992
11. Rockets 100   Hakeem Olajuwon 13 14 1 0 3 2 2 38 5-10 .500 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Warriors 110   Jim Petersen 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 03 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -