Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Hakeem Olajuwon and Rory Sparrow

This is the detail of NBA games in which Hakeem Olajuwon and Rory Sparrow 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 19 times in NBA games. Hakeem Olajuwon has a 13-6 winning record over Rory Sparrow. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Hakeem Olajuwon
vs.
Rory Sparrow
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Hakeem Olajuwon:
1984-85 to 2001-02
Rory Sparrow:
1980-81 to 1991-92
19 Games played
19 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Hakeem Olajuwon
13
13
0
Rory Sparrow
6
6
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Hakeem Olajuwon 22.2 12.9 1.7 2.63.7
Rory Sparrow 8.9 2.5 5.71.40.2
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Hakeem Olajuwon 43 25 6 86
Rory Sparrow 19 6 14 41
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Hakeem Olajuwon 18

games		 19

games		 1

game		 13

games		19

games
Rory Sparrow 1

game 		0

games		 18

games		 3

games		0

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 0

games		 0

games		 3

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
%
Nov. 03, 1984
1. Rockets 105   Hakeem Olajuwon 15 10 0 1 4 2 3 33 7-16 .438 0-0 - 1-6 .167
Knicks 93   Rory Sparrow 17 0 11 1 0 2 1 36 8-13 .615 1-2 .500 0-0 -
Feb. 14, 1985
2. Rockets 113   Hakeem Olajuwon 30 25 0 3 3 4 5 44 10-20 .500 0-0 - 10-18 .556
Knicks 105   Rory Sparrow 12 1 8 1 0 0 3 32 6-9 .667 0-0 - 0-0 -
1985-86 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 18, 1986
3. Rockets 104   Hakeem Olajuwon 24 6 0 6 2 1 6 29 10-18 .556 0-0 - 4-7 .571
Knicks 95   Rory Sparrow 15 3 5 4 0 5 4 42 7-14 .500 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Mar. 22, 1986
4. Rockets 114   Hakeem Olajuwon 33 23 2 7 4 7 4 35 12-18 .667 0-0 - 9-15 .600
Knicks 99   Rory Sparrow 12 2 5 2 1 4 3 31 5-12 .417 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1986-87 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 25, 1986
5. Rockets 93   Hakeem Olajuwon 34 17 6 1 4 2 2 40 10-19 .526 0-0 - 14-18 .778
Knicks 102   Rory Sparrow 7 0 9 0 0 0 3 24 2-7 .286 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Jan. 23, 1987
6. Rockets 109   Hakeem Olajuwon 18 13 6 0 4 2 5 38 9-20 .450 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Knicks 95   Rory Sparrow 6 2 14 1 0 1 2 27 3-6 .500 0-1 .000 0-0 -
1987-88 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 28, 1987
7. Rockets 86   Hakeem Olajuwon 14 7 1 1 3 2 6 30 4-8 .500 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Bulls 98   Rory Sparrow 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 14 0-5 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 12, 1987
8. Rockets 103   Hakeem Olajuwon 31 8 1 1 1 1 4 34 12-25 .480 0-0 - 7-10 .700
Bulls 112   Rory Sparrow 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 06 0-1 .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
9. Rockets 121   Hakeem Olajuwon 19 13 0 4 2 3 4 24 5-8 .625 0-0 - 9-9 1.000
Heat 100   Rory Sparrow 6 2 5 1 0 0 1 32 3-9 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Nov. 17, 1988
10. Rockets 113   Hakeem Olajuwon 29 14 1 0 3 7 5 30 9-12 .750 0-0 - 11-13 .846
Heat 107   Rory Sparrow 14 3 2 3 0 4 3 24 6-11 .545 0-1 .000 2-4 .500
Dec. 27, 1988
11. Rockets 101   Hakeem Olajuwon 22 7 1 3 4 2 4 32 6-16 .375 0-0 - 10-14 .714
Heat 93   Rory Sparrow 8 5 5 0 1 1 4 30 4-13 .308 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Jan. 24, 1989
12. Rockets 118   Hakeem Olajuwon 20 12 3 4 2 3 3 36 8-15 .533 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Heat 93   Rory Sparrow 11 3 10 2 0 4 3 35 5-12 .417 1-3 .333 0-0 -
Apr. 08, 1989
13. Rockets 104   Hakeem Olajuwon 43 13 1 8 5 7 4 47 15-29 .517 0-0 - 13-19 .684
OT Heat 107   Rory Sparrow 19 3 6 3 1 2 3 41 9-20 .450 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Apr. 22, 1989
14. Rockets 89   Hakeem Olajuwon 19 17 4 1 4 6 3 40 8-14 .571 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Heat 91   Rory Sparrow 4 2 9 0 0 4 2 36 2-11 .182 0-0 - 0-0 -
1989-90 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 14, 1989
15. Rockets 99   Hakeem Olajuwon 13 9 2 0 5 3 5 28 5-10 .500 0-0 - 3-7 .429
Heat 101   Rory Sparrow 11 6 6 1 0 2 0 37 5-8 .625 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Nov. 19, 1989
16. Rockets 132   Hakeem Olajuwon 12 11 1 1 5 5 3 27 4-5 .800 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Heat 94   Rory Sparrow 6 4 3 1 0 2 0 20 3-6 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
1990-91 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 01, 1990
17. Rockets 117   Hakeem Olajuwon 18 14 0 2 3 3 3 30 8-14 .571 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Kings 93   Rory Sparrow 8 4 2 1 1 2 2 33 3-8 .375 1-1 1.000 1-2 .500
Mar. 21, 1991
18. Rockets 98   Hakeem Olajuwon 11 16 3 3 6 2 3 39 4-12 .333 0-0 - 3-6 .500
Kings 87   Rory Sparrow 2 3 5 2 0 1 1 29 1-6 .167 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 13, 1991
19. Rockets 95   Hakeem Olajuwon 17 10 1 3 6 2 5 41 7-16 .438 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Kings 94   Rory Sparrow 10 3 2 3 0 2 2 35 5-15 .333 0-3 .000 0-0 -
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