Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Ron Mercer and Hakeem Olajuwon

This is the detail of NBA games in which Ron Mercer 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.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Games against each other

They faced each other a total of 7 times in NBA games. Hakeem Olajuwon has a 5-2 winning record over Ron Mercer. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Ron Mercer
vs.
Hakeem Olajuwon
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Ron Mercer:
1997-98 to 2004-05
Hakeem Olajuwon:
1984-85 to 2001-02
7 Games played
7 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Ron Mercer
2
2
0
Hakeem Olajuwon
5
5
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Ron Mercer 14.4 3.9 1.9 1.30.3
Hakeem Olajuwon 10.0 5.1 1.01.31.6
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Ron Mercer 31 7 4 62
Hakeem Olajuwon 33 9 2 33
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Ron Mercer 3

games		 2

games		 5

games		 2

games		0

games
Hakeem Olajuwon 4

games 		4

games		 1

game		 4

games		6

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 1

game		 1

game		 1

game		1

game

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1997-98 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 19, 1998
1. Celtics 96   Ron Mercer 31 4 3 6 0 0 4 43 12-24 .500 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Rockets 105   Hakeem Olajuwon 33 7 1 1 2 2 2 36 15-20 .750 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
1999-00 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 20, 2000
2. Nuggets 115   Ron Mercer 22 5 3 0 0 0 2 43 11-21 .524 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 122   Hakeem Olajuwon 6 5 2 1 1 0 2 18 2-7 .286 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Jan. 28, 2000
3. Nuggets 104   Ron Mercer 24 6 4 0 2 1 4 42 8-18 .444 1-3 .333 7-8 .875
Rockets 98   Hakeem Olajuwon 7 4 1 1 2 0 0 15 2-4 .500 0-0 - 3-4 .750
2000-01 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 14, 2000
4. Bulls 83   Ron Mercer 9 7 0 2 0 3 1 36 4-15 .267 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Rockets 110   Hakeem Olajuwon 10 4 2 1 1 2 1 22 3-5 .600 0-0 - 4-6 .667
2001-02 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 09, 2002
5. Bulls 73   Ron Mercer 13 5 2 1 0 1 1 35 6-19 .316 0-3 .000 1-2 .500
Raptors 85   Hakeem Olajuwon 4 9 1 1 1 1 4 27 2-6 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 07, 2002
6. Pacers 84   Ron Mercer 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 14 1-4 .250 0-0 - 0-0 -
Raptors 94   Hakeem Olajuwon 8 4 0 1 1 2 1 16 4-6 .667 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 10, 2002
7. Pacers 98   Ron Mercer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 02 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Raptors 82   Hakeem Olajuwon 2 3 0 3 3 1 4 19 1-5 .200 0-0 - 0-0 -
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