Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Hakeem Olajuwon and Roy Tarpley

This is the detail of NBA games in which Hakeem Olajuwon and Roy Tarpley 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 25 times in NBA games. Roy Tarpley has a 14-11 winning record over Hakeem Olajuwon, including a 3-1 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Hakeem Olajuwon
vs.
Roy Tarpley
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Hakeem Olajuwon:
1984-85 to 2001-02
Roy Tarpley:
1986-87 to 1994-95
25 Games played
21 in Regular Season
4 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Hakeem Olajuwon
11
10
1
Roy Tarpley
14
11
3

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Hakeem Olajuwon 30.5 13.2 2.7 2.03.4
Roy Tarpley 11.8 9.5 1.01.00.9
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Hakeem Olajuwon 41 26 7 58
Roy Tarpley 28 18 3 33
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Hakeem Olajuwon 25

games		 18

games		 18

games		 15

games		21

games
Roy Tarpley 0

games 		6

games		 5

games		 7

games		2

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 1

game		 2

games		 3

games		2

games

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
%
Nov. 12, 1986
1. Rockets 85   Hakeem Olajuwon 32 11 3 4 1 6 6 39 13-26 .500 0-0 - 6-10 .600
Mavericks 114   Roy Tarpley 0 5 0 0 1 2 2 07 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 10, 1987
2. Rockets 106   Hakeem Olajuwon 25 20 4 2 3 2 5 41 11-24 .458 0-0 - 3-6 .500
Mavericks 96   Roy Tarpley 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 02 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 16, 1987
3. Rockets 105   Hakeem Olajuwon 36 16 4 2 3 1 5 45 15-33 .455 0-0 - 6-9 .667
Mavericks 100   Roy Tarpley 6 0 0 0 1 0 2 15 3-5 .600 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 14, 1987
4. Rockets 109   Hakeem Olajuwon 30 15 3 2 2 1 5 45 11-29 .379 0-1 .000 8-9 .889
Mavericks 118   Roy Tarpley 8 5 1 1 0 2 4 17 3-7 .429 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Apr. 17, 1987
5. Rockets 121   Hakeem Olajuwon 29 10 3 0 3 2 1 30 13-23 .565 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Mavericks 99   Roy Tarpley 2 5 0 1 0 0 1 17 1-5 .200 0-0 - 0-0 -
1987-88 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 26, 1987
6. Rockets 100   Hakeem Olajuwon 24 14 5 4 6 6 4 45 10-24 .417 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Mavericks 105   Roy Tarpley 3 10 0 0 0 0 4 19 1-8 .125 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Jan. 04, 1988
7. Rockets 117   Hakeem Olajuwon 31 11 2 3 3 3 4 39 13-19 .684 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Mavericks 107   Roy Tarpley 19 10 0 0 0 2 2 30 8-12 .667 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Jan. 30, 1988
8. Rockets 108   Hakeem Olajuwon 29 5 1 1 3 2 4 39 12-23 .522 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Mavericks 92   Roy Tarpley 4 12 2 0 1 5 6 23 2-7 .286 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 25, 1988
9. Rockets 106   Hakeem Olajuwon 20 8 0 0 1 3 5 37 7-13 .538 0-0 - 6-9 .667
Mavericks 108   Roy Tarpley 18 16 1 2 0 3 5 33 8-13 .615 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Mar. 04, 1988
10. Rockets 110   Hakeem Olajuwon 22 12 3 0 1 1 4 43 10-18 .556 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mavericks 118   Roy Tarpley 5 10 1 0 1 0 4 24 1-8 .125 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Apr. 19, 1988
11. Rockets 96   Hakeem Olajuwon 33 9 1 3 0 2 2 42 16-29 .552 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Mavericks 104   Roy Tarpley 6 10 0 3 3 3 5 25 3-7 .429 0-0 - 0-0 -
1988 Playoffs - Western Conference First Round
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 28, 1988
12. Rockets 110   Hakeem Olajuwon 34 14 2 1 3 3 5 35 12-20 .600 0-0 - 10-11 .909
Mavericks 120   Roy Tarpley 24 9 1 2 1 2 5 31 10-17 .588 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Apr. 30, 1988
13. Rockets 119   Hakeem Olajuwon 41 26 2 3 4 3 4 43 15-27 .556 0-0 - 11-14 .786
Mavericks 108   Roy Tarpley 23 13 3 0 2 1 6 34 10-14 .714 0-0 - 3-6 .500
May. 03, 1988
14. Rockets 92   Hakeem Olajuwon 35 12 0 3 3 2 2 40 13-27 .481 0-0 - 9-10 .900
Mavericks 93   Roy Tarpley 17 13 1 2 1 1 5 38 8-15 .533 0-0 - 1-3 .333
May. 05, 1988
15. Rockets 97   Hakeem Olajuwon 40 15 3 2 1 1 3 44 16-24 .667 0-1 .000 8-8 1.000
Mavericks 107   Roy Tarpley 6 8 1 2 0 3 5 20 2-5 .400 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1988-89 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 05, 1988
16. Rockets 113   Hakeem Olajuwon 33 15 0 5 6 2 2 44 11-22 .500 0-0 - 11-15 .733
OT Mavericks 114   Roy Tarpley 2 9 0 0 1 0 6 24 1-7 .143 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 16, 1989
17. Rockets 114   Hakeem Olajuwon 34 19 7 3 4 1 5 47 15-21 .714 0-0 - 4-7 .571
OT Mavericks 112   Roy Tarpley 28 14 2 2 2 1 5 44 10-17 .588 0-0 - 8-11 .727
1989-90 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 27, 1990
18. Rockets 92   Hakeem Olajuwon 32 20 4 2 4 5 3 42 13-18 .722 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Mavericks 99   Roy Tarpley 18 10 2 3 0 4 4 29 7-15 .467 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
Jan. 31, 1990
19. Rockets 91   Hakeem Olajuwon 25 12 3 0 4 4 4 33 10-20 .500 0-0 - 5-9 .556
Mavericks 98   Roy Tarpley 18 12 2 2 2 4 5 32 8-15 .533 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mar. 10, 1990
20. Rockets 105   Hakeem Olajuwon 25 16 2 3 8 6 1 44 8-19 .421 0-0 - 9-14 .643
Mavericks 95   Roy Tarpley 8 18 3 1 0 9 5 38 3-9 .333 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Apr. 20, 1990
21. Rockets 120   Hakeem Olajuwon 23 12 5 0 4 5 4 42 11-17 .647 0-0 - 1-5 .200
Mavericks 121   Roy Tarpley 17 10 0 1 3 2 2 32 8-13 .615 0-1 .000 1-4 .250
1994-95 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 03, 1995
22. Rockets 110   Hakeem Olajuwon 41 13 2 1 5 5 5 40 16-28 .571 0-0 - 9-10 .900
Mavericks 98   Roy Tarpley 20 12 2 3 1 1 3 34 10-20 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 05, 1995
23. Rockets 108   Hakeem Olajuwon 33 7 2 2 4 1 5 37 15-24 .625 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Mavericks 99   Roy Tarpley 19 13 0 0 0 1 1 31 8-16 .500 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Feb. 28, 1995
24. Rockets 101   Hakeem Olajuwon 21 7 5 2 7 4 4 44 9-25 .360 0-1 .000 3-5 .600
Mavericks 102   Roy Tarpley 13 3 1 1 0 2 3 20 5-12 .417 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Mar. 11, 1995
25. Rockets 109   Hakeem Olajuwon 34 12 2 2 1 3 2 41 13-22 .591 0-1 .000 8-8 1.000
Mavericks 102   Roy Tarpley 10 10 1 0 3 3 5 27 4-11 .364 1-2 .500 1-1 1.000
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