Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Hakeem Olajuwon and Sean Rooks

This is the detail of NBA games in which Hakeem Olajuwon and Sean Rooks 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.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Games against each other

They faced each other a total of 31 times in NBA games. Hakeem Olajuwon has a 19-12 winning record over Sean Rooks, but Sean Rooks won more matchups in the Playoffs for a 3-1 postseason record.

Games Played Against Each Other

Hakeem Olajuwon
vs.
Sean Rooks
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Hakeem Olajuwon:
1984-85 to 2001-02
Sean Rooks:
1992-93 to 2003-04
31 Games played
27 in Regular Season
4 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Hakeem Olajuwon
19
18
1
Sean Rooks
12
9
3

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Hakeem Olajuwon 19.7 9.4 2.7 1.52.8
Sean Rooks 6.6 3.5 1.00.50.5
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Hakeem Olajuwon 38 18 8 58
Sean Rooks 21 14 3 33
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Hakeem Olajuwon 28

games		 28

games		 22

games		 20

games		25

games
Sean Rooks 3

games 		2

games		 7

games		 4

games		2

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 1

game		 2

games		 7

games		4

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1992-93 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 05, 1992
1. Rockets 117   Hakeem Olajuwon 26 7 1 0 2 1 4 26 8-12 .667 0-0 - 10-12 .833
Mavericks 96   Sean Rooks 10 3 2 0 1 1 1 24 5-5 1.000 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Feb. 03, 1993
2. Rockets 119   Hakeem Olajuwon 30 18 4 1 8 4 3 41 12-22 .545 0-0 - 6-9 .667
Mavericks 102   Sean Rooks 9 4 2 1 2 2 5 29 4-11 .364 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Mar. 05, 1993
3. Rockets 105   Hakeem Olajuwon 24 11 0 2 8 3 5 38 8-16 .500 0-0 - 8-8 1.000
Mavericks 86   Sean Rooks 11 10 1 0 3 0 5 30 4-9 .444 0-0 - 3-5 .600
1993-94 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 18, 1993
4. Rockets 104   Hakeem Olajuwon 28 12 3 3 4 4 3 37 10-22 .455 0-0 - 8-8 1.000
Mavericks 93   Sean Rooks 18 6 1 0 2 4 3 41 8-11 .727 0-0 - 2-5 .400
Jan. 05, 1994
5. Rockets 114   Hakeem Olajuwon 37 14 8 3 0 4 3 38 17-26 .654 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Mavericks 102   Sean Rooks 10 9 2 0 1 2 5 29 4-6 .667 0-0 - 2-5 .400
Apr. 21, 1994
6. Rockets 126   Hakeem Olajuwon 21 14 3 2 6 3 2 32 9-14 .643 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Mavericks 100   Sean Rooks 9 6 1 0 0 2 2 24 3-8 .375 0-0 - 3-4 .750
1994-95 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 05, 1994
7. Rockets 115   Hakeem Olajuwon 23 7 4 1 2 2 1 34 9-16 .563 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Timberwolves 85   Sean Rooks 2 3 1 1 0 1 3 12 1-6 .167 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 16, 1995
8. Rockets 75   Hakeem Olajuwon 22 8 3 2 6 2 0 40 10-24 .417 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Timberwolves 94   Sean Rooks 7 9 2 3 2 1 1 33 3-10 .300 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Jan. 28, 1995
9. Rockets 114   Hakeem Olajuwon 25 8 1 3 5 3 2 29 9-16 .563 0-0 - 7-10 .700
Timberwolves 93   Sean Rooks 10 3 1 1 1 3 2 27 3-7 .429 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Mar. 03, 1995
10. Rockets 105   Hakeem Olajuwon 28 13 6 1 5 4 5 43 8-20 .400 0-0 - 12-17 .706
Timberwolves 108   Sean Rooks 12 3 2 0 0 1 4 34 5-11 .455 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Mar. 16, 1995
11. Rockets 104   Hakeem Olajuwon 19 8 3 5 6 2 5 38 8-17 .471 0-1 .000 3-8 .375
Timberwolves 97   Sean Rooks 21 5 1 1 0 1 3 36 8-10 .800 0-0 - 5-8 .625
1995-96 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 11, 1995
12. Rockets 119   Hakeem Olajuwon 21 8 3 3 1 1 3 31 8-15 .533 0-0 - 5-8 .625
Timberwolves 97   Sean Rooks 11 14 2 1 1 4 5 40 4-9 .444 0-0 - 3-7 .429
Jan. 02, 1996
13. Rockets 105   Hakeem Olajuwon 28 11 8 0 0 2 4 41 12-21 .571 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Timberwolves 100   Sean Rooks 12 0 0 2 1 0 2 20 3-5 .600 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Feb. 21, 1996
14. Rockets 101   Hakeem Olajuwon 30 10 1 4 4 7 4 39 11-21 .524 0-0 - 8-10 .800
Timberwolves 120   Sean Rooks 5 2 2 0 1 0 2 15 2-4 .500 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
Mar. 14, 1996
15. Rockets 114   Hakeem Olajuwon 38 9 6 1 2 4 5 39 17-21 .810 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Hawks 106   Sean Rooks 7 3 0 0 0 0 1 12 2-5 .400 0-0 - 3-4 .750
1996-97 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 12, 1996
16. Rockets 115   Hakeem Olajuwon 31 7 2 1 4 1 4 32 12-22 .545 0-0 - 7-9 .778
2OT Lakers 126   Sean Rooks 0 1 0 0 0 0 6 17 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 25, 1997
17. Rockets 100   Hakeem Olajuwon 25 13 6 2 2 7 5 39 9-19 .474 0-0 - 7-7 1.000
Lakers 96   Sean Rooks 10 5 0 0 0 2 3 21 4-6 .667 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Mar. 07, 1997
18. Rockets 111   Hakeem Olajuwon 23 12 6 2 5 3 3 37 10-19 .526 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Lakers 90   Sean Rooks 3 1 1 1 0 1 3 08 1-2 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
1998-99 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 05, 1999
19. Rockets 91   Hakeem Olajuwon 11 7 0 0 0 3 6 34 5-13 .385 0-0 - 1-4 .250
Lakers 99   Sean Rooks 2 1 0 0 0 0 3 10 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 28, 1999
20. Rockets 90   Hakeem Olajuwon 22 8 2 0 0 2 6 29 11-17 .647 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Lakers 106   Sean Rooks 7 4 1 0 0 1 3 14 3-4 .750 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
Apr. 26, 1999
21. Rockets 102   Hakeem Olajuwon 14 8 2 2 2 2 1 34 4-10 .400 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Lakers 80   Sean Rooks 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 10 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
1999 Playoffs - Western Conference First Round
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 09, 1999
22. Rockets 100   Hakeem Olajuwon 22 8 0 2 1 1 5 31 10-13 .769 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Lakers 101   Sean Rooks 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 07 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
May. 11, 1999
23. Rockets 98   Hakeem Olajuwon 8 5 1 1 0 2 4 25 3-10 .300 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Lakers 110   Sean Rooks 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 15 1-2 .500 0-0 - 3-4 .750
May. 13, 1999
24. Rockets 102   Hakeem Olajuwon 5 6 0 1 1 2 5 28 2-12 .167 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Lakers 88   Sean Rooks 0 1 1 0 0 0 4 6 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
May. 15, 1999
25. Rockets 88   Hakeem Olajuwon 18 10 1 1 1 0 4 39 8-19 .421 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Lakers 98   Sean Rooks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
1999-00 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 16, 1999
26. Rockets 95   Hakeem Olajuwon 13 6 1 1 1 2 2 27 6-10 .600 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Mavericks 114   Sean Rooks 11 4 2 2 0 1 5 23 4-5 .800 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Nov. 23, 1999
27. Rockets 119   Hakeem Olajuwon 8 6 3 0 3 1 0 29 4-7 .571 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mavericks 99   Sean Rooks 6 1 0 0 0 0 4 17 3-4 .750 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 17, 2000
28. Rockets 121   Hakeem Olajuwon 0 7 1 0 3 1 2 14 0-4 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mavericks 111   Sean Rooks 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 05 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
2000-01 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 04, 2000
29. Rockets 74   Hakeem Olajuwon 4 12 3 2 1 0 3 34 2-9 .222 0-0 - 0-0 -
Clippers 77   Sean Rooks 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 13 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 01, 2001
30. Rockets 84   Hakeem Olajuwon 2 6 1 0 2 0 1 25 0-5 .000 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Clippers 101   Sean Rooks 3 6 3 2 1 0 1 24 1-3 .333 0-0 - 1-2 .500
2001-02 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 16, 2001
31. Raptors 94   Hakeem Olajuwon 6 12 1 2 2 1 4 27 3-7 .429 0-0 - 0-0 -
Clippers 85   Sean Rooks 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 03 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
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