Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Hersey Hawkins and Hakeem Olajuwon

This is the detail of NBA games in which Hersey Hawkins and Hakeem Olajuwon 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 39 times in NBA games. Hakeem Olajuwon has a 20-19 winning record over Hersey Hawkins, but Hersey Hawkins won more matchups in the Playoffs for a 7-4 postseason record.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Hersey Hawkins:
1988-89 to 2000-01
Hakeem Olajuwon:
1984-85 to 2001-02
39 Games played
28 in Regular Season
11 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Hersey Hawkins
19
12
7
Hakeem Olajuwon
20
16
4

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Hersey Hawkins 15.4 4.4 2.6 1.90.3
Hakeem Olajuwon 19.8 10.4 3.01.62.2
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Hersey Hawkins 31 14 6 62
Hakeem Olajuwon 36 20 9 57
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Hersey Hawkins 11

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2

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15

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16

games
1

game
Hakeem Olajuwon 28

games
36

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18

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12

games
31

games
Both had same stat 0

games
1

game
6

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11

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7

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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
%
Jan. 07, 1989
1. 76ers 96   Hersey Hawkins 31 4 2 3 0 3 2 38 12-18 .667 2-5 .400 5-8 .625
Rockets 95   Hakeem Olajuwon 26 12 1 3 1 5 2 45 12-25 .480 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Apr. 02, 1989
2. 76ers 108   Hersey Hawkins 23 5 4 3 0 0 1 40 9-17 .529 2-5 .400 3-4 .750
Rockets 99   Hakeem Olajuwon 10 11 0 1 2 5 3 38 4-12 .333 0-0 - 2-4 .500
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 06, 1990
3. 76ers 119   Hersey Hawkins 26 4 6 3 0 2 4 48 10-18 .556 0-2 .000 6-7 .857
OT Rockets 124   Hakeem Olajuwon 29 15 1 2 7 5 5 38 11-18 .611 0-0 - 7-9 .778
Apr. 03, 1990
4. 76ers 133   Hersey Hawkins 21 5 2 4 1 4 1 31 7-13 .538 0-1 .000 7-7 1.000
Rockets 112   Hakeem Olajuwon 19 13 3 1 5 5 1 37 9-22 .409 0-0 - 1-4 .250
1990-91 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 12, 1990
5. 76ers 100   Hersey Hawkins 19 5 2 2 0 2 1 34 5-13 .385 1-3 .333 8-8 1.000
Rockets 108   Hakeem Olajuwon 29 15 2 5 1 4 5 37 12-26 .462 0-0 - 5-8 .625
Mar. 09, 1991
6. 76ers 80   Hersey Hawkins 21 6 0 0 0 1 1 35 8-15 .533 1-2 .500 4-6 .667
Rockets 97   Hakeem Olajuwon 17 6 1 1 3 0 2 23 7-13 .538 0-1 .000 3-4 .750
1991-92 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 08, 1992
7. 76ers 114   Hersey Hawkins 24 5 4 0 0 3 2 41 11-20 .550 1-3 .333 1-1 1.000
Rockets 104   Hakeem Olajuwon 28 11 0 3 1 2 4 35 12-20 .600 0-0 - 4-7 .571
Feb. 20, 1992
8. 76ers 101   Hersey Hawkins 20 7 4 4 0 5 0 40 9-17 .529 0-2 .000 2-2 1.000
Rockets 110   Hakeem Olajuwon 23 10 2 0 2 4 5 42 9-15 .600 0-0 - 5-7 .714
1992-93 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 10, 1993
9. 76ers 90   Hersey Hawkins 25 3 4 3 2 1 2 43 6-17 .353 2-7 .286 11-14 .786
Rockets 98   Hakeem Olajuwon 26 20 7 2 6 5 3 43 12-21 .571 0-0 - 2-6 .333
Feb. 16, 1993
10. 76ers 111   Hersey Hawkins 10 4 4 3 0 0 1 24 3-11 .273 0-2 .000 4-4 1.000
Rockets 149   Hakeem Olajuwon 18 8 7 3 2 3 4 29 8-11 .727 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1993-94 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 07, 1993
11. Hornets 102   Hersey Hawkins 24 6 3 1 1 1 3 38 9-16 .563 2-4 .500 4-4 1.000
Rockets 121   Hakeem Olajuwon 13 7 3 2 4 1 5 26 5-9 .556 0-0 - 3-6 .500
Feb. 16, 1994
12. Hornets 102   Hersey Hawkins 25 14 3 1 0 3 3 40 9-16 .563 4-7 .571 3-5 .600
Rockets 97   Hakeem Olajuwon 30 12 3 0 2 1 2 43 13-22 .591 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
1994-95 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 08, 1994
13. Hornets 95   Hersey Hawkins 8 6 2 2 0 0 3 26 3-12 .250 2-3 .667 0-0 -
Rockets 101   Hakeem Olajuwon 21 7 8 2 4 2 3 44 8-15 .533 0-0 - 5-10 .500
Feb. 16, 1995
14. Hornets 89   Hersey Hawkins 15 3 2 1 0 1 2 33 6-12 .500 3-5 .600 0-0 -
Rockets 105   Hakeem Olajuwon 29 14 6 0 4 2 3 40 14-23 .609 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
1995-96 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 03, 1996
15. Supersonics 104   Hersey Hawkins 22 6 2 3 1 2 0 37 7-12 .583 3-6 .500 5-5 1.000
OT Rockets 103   Hakeem Olajuwon 36 12 5 3 1 3 2 47 13-22 .591 0-0 - 10-14 .714
Feb. 06, 1996
16. Supersonics 99   Hersey Hawkins 11 3 3 3 0 2 0 37 4-12 .333 3-6 .500 0-0 -
Rockets 94   Hakeem Olajuwon 21 8 2 1 1 3 4 43 9-19 .474 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Apr. 15, 1996
17. Supersonics 112   Hersey Hawkins 19 4 4 1 0 2 2 37 7-15 .467 1-3 .333 4-4 1.000
Rockets 106   Hakeem Olajuwon 25 12 5 1 2 5 5 40 10-15 .667 0-0 - 5-7 .714
1996 Playoffs - Western Conference Semifinals
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 04, 1996
18. Supersonics 108   Hersey Hawkins 9 3 2 4 0 2 0 30 3-9 .333 1-3 .333 2-2 1.000
Rockets 75   Hakeem Olajuwon 6 4 1 0 1 1 2 34 3-9 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
May. 06, 1996
19. Supersonics 105   Hersey Hawkins 11 4 4 1 0 2 3 32 3-6 .500 3-3 1.000 2-2 1.000
Rockets 101   Hakeem Olajuwon 17 16 4 2 4 5 2 41 8-21 .381 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
May. 10, 1996
20. Supersonics 115   Hersey Hawkins 10 4 3 1 0 1 2 28 5-8 .625 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Rockets 112   Hakeem Olajuwon 24 13 9 2 3 7 3 46 7-12 .583 0-0 - 10-11 .909
May. 12, 1996
21. Supersonics 114   Hersey Hawkins 17 3 5 1 0 2 2 33 6-13 .462 1-6 .167 4-4 1.000
OT Rockets 107   Hakeem Olajuwon 26 6 3 1 0 4 5 50 11-19 .579 0-1 .000 4-8 .500
1996-97 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 14, 1996
22. Supersonics 100   Hersey Hawkins 12 3 2 2 0 3 2 35 3-8 .375 1-4 .250 5-5 1.000
Rockets 109   Hakeem Olajuwon 9 10 3 2 1 5 5 37 4-8 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Dec. 30, 1996
23. Supersonics 91   Hersey Hawkins 15 2 2 1 0 2 2 35 5-14 .357 3-9 .333 2-3 .667
Rockets 99   Hakeem Olajuwon 24 10 4 0 1 0 3 39 10-22 .455 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Feb. 14, 1997
24. Supersonics 105   Hersey Hawkins 8 9 6 2 0 2 1 32 3-9 .333 0-5 .000 2-2 1.000
Rockets 85   Hakeem Olajuwon 6 6 1 1 2 3 2 29 3-7 .429 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Apr. 13, 1997
25. Supersonics 73   Hersey Hawkins 6 3 3 0 0 1 0 32 2-11 .182 0-2 .000 2-2 1.000
Rockets 113   Hakeem Olajuwon 10 7 1 1 2 2 4 27 5-10 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
1997 Playoffs - Western Conference Semifinals
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 05, 1997
26. Supersonics 102   Hersey Hawkins 12 1 3 2 1 1 1 33 4-10 .400 4-7 .571 0-0 -
Rockets 112   Hakeem Olajuwon 15 11 2 1 2 3 4 38 6-11 .545 0-0 - 3-4 .750
May. 07, 1997
27. Supersonics 106   Hersey Hawkins 21 6 5 6 1 2 2 40 6-13 .462 3-6 .500 6-6 1.000
Rockets 101   Hakeem Olajuwon 19 12 2 1 0 4 4 40 7-15 .467 0-0 - 5-6 .833
May. 09, 1997
28. Supersonics 93   Hersey Hawkins 3 6 2 1 0 2 3 40 1-4 .250 0-1 .000 1-1 1.000
Rockets 97   Hakeem Olajuwon 24 11 2 4 3 2 3 38 8-12 .667 0-0 - 8-8 1.000
May. 11, 1997
29. Supersonics 106   Hersey Hawkins 17 3 2 5 2 1 1 43 6-12 .500 2-4 .500 3-4 .750
OT Rockets 110   Hakeem Olajuwon 11 12 9 1 3 3 5 41 5-10 .500 0-0 - 1-3 .333
May. 13, 1997
30. Supersonics 100   Hersey Hawkins 23 6 2 2 0 0 1 44 8-15 .533 4-7 .571 3-3 1.000
Rockets 94   Hakeem Olajuwon 31 16 3 2 0 2 3 42 12-18 .667 0-1 .000 7-10 .700
May. 15, 1997
31. Supersonics 99   Hersey Hawkins 16 2 4 1 0 2 1 39 4-10 .400 1-5 .200 7-8 .875
Rockets 96   Hakeem Olajuwon 30 11 1 1 4 4 5 41 12-21 .571 0-1 .000 6-7 .857
May. 17, 1997
32. Supersonics 91   Hersey Hawkins 12 5 2 1 0 1 4 41 4-10 .400 0-2 .000 4-5 .800
Rockets 96   Hakeem Olajuwon 22 13 1 4 0 1 5 40 11-19 .579 0-0 - 0-3 .000
1997-98 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 04, 1997
33. Supersonics 118   Hersey Hawkins 2 3 2 2 1 1 0 25 0-2 .000 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Rockets 94   Hakeem Olajuwon 8 4 3 4 1 3 4 32 4-7 .571 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 10, 1998
34. Supersonics 83   Hersey Hawkins 2 5 0 2 0 1 1 28 0-5 .000 0-2 .000 2-2 1.000
Rockets 97   Hakeem Olajuwon 12 10 3 1 2 1 5 26 6-10 .600 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 12, 1998
35. Supersonics 103   Hersey Hawkins 20 3 1 0 0 2 1 29 8-12 .667 4-5 .800 0-0 -
Rockets 95   Hakeem Olajuwon 13 9 6 0 3 4 3 36 4-9 .444 0-0 - 5-7 .714
1998-99 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 23, 1999
36. Supersonics 86   Hersey Hawkins 12 5 0 2 0 0 5 40 4-11 .364 2-5 .400 2-2 1.000
Rockets 98   Hakeem Olajuwon 19 10 1 3 2 4 2 43 8-13 .615 0-0 - 3-7 .429
Apr. 04, 1999
37. Supersonics 101   Hersey Hawkins 13 4 1 2 1 2 1 36 4-8 .500 3-3 1.000 2-2 1.000
Rockets 84   Hakeem Olajuwon 18 9 0 0 1 5 5 37 7-15 .467 0-0 - 4-9 .444
Apr. 19, 1999
38. Supersonics 113   Hersey Hawkins 14 3 0 1 0 1 1 35 4-10 .400 2-5 .400 4-4 1.000
Rockets 120   Hakeem Olajuwon 24 9 1 1 3 2 3 38 9-15 .600 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
2000-01 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 27, 2001
39. Hornets 97   Hersey Hawkins 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 10 1-3 .333 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Rockets 110   Hakeem Olajuwon 4 2 0 1 0 2 5 17 2-6 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -