Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Steve Kerr and Hakeem Olajuwon

This is the detail of NBA games in which Steve Kerr 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 21 times in NBA games. Steve Kerr has a 15-6 winning record over Hakeem Olajuwon. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Steve Kerr:
1988-89 to 2002-03
Hakeem Olajuwon:
1984-85 to 2001-02
21 Games played
21 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Steve Kerr
15
15
0
Hakeem Olajuwon
6
6
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Steve Kerr 5.1 1.6 1.7 0.60.1
Hakeem Olajuwon 19.6 10.7 2.31.42.7
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Steve Kerr 17 4 5 21
Hakeem Olajuwon 32 19 6 58
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Steve Kerr 1

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0

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5

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4

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0

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Hakeem Olajuwon 19

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21

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11

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13

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19

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Both had same stat 1

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0

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5

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4

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 25, 1989
1. Cavaliers 75   Steve Kerr 9 2 5 0 0 0 1 19 4-11 .364 1-3 .333 0-0 -
Rockets 85   Hakeem Olajuwon 21 9 3 1 4 2 3 27 9-14 .643 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Jan. 17, 1990
2. Cavaliers 98   Steve Kerr 4 1 3 0 0 1 1 17 2-6 .333 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Rockets 107   Hakeem Olajuwon 19 19 6 1 8 5 3 38 9-13 .692 0-0 - 1-2 .500
1991-92 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 07, 1991
3. Cavaliers 86   Steve Kerr 7 2 5 1 0 0 3 24 3-8 .375 0-3 .000 1-1 1.000
Rockets 105   Hakeem Olajuwon 12 10 2 0 1 1 3 28 6-12 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 30, 1991
4. Cavaliers 121   Steve Kerr 2 3 0 0 1 0 0 07 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 89   Hakeem Olajuwon 12 11 1 0 1 1 3 26 5-12 .417 0-0 - 2-4 .500
1993-94 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 23, 1993
5. Bulls 93   Steve Kerr 7 1 3 0 0 2 1 28 3-6 .500 1-2 .500 0-0 -
Rockets 100   Hakeem Olajuwon 28 11 3 1 6 5 3 45 13-22 .591 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Jan. 15, 1994
6. Bulls 82   Steve Kerr 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 29 2-6 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 76   Hakeem Olajuwon 29 10 4 2 0 8 5 42 12-19 .632 0-0 - 5-10 .500
1994-95 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 17, 1994
7. Bulls 83   Steve Kerr 2 3 1 2 0 0 1 22 1-5 .200 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Rockets 106   Hakeem Olajuwon 29 14 4 5 3 7 2 42 10-14 .714 0-0 - 9-12 .750
Jan. 22, 1995
8. Bulls 100   Steve Kerr 15 4 1 1 0 2 2 33 6-9 .667 1-2 .500 2-2 1.000
Rockets 81   Hakeem Olajuwon 15 14 1 1 1 1 3 41 2-18 .111 0-0 - 11-17 .647
1995-96 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 03, 1996
9. Bulls 100   Steve Kerr 7 1 4 1 0 0 1 25 3-6 .500 1-4 .250 0-0 -
Rockets 86   Hakeem Olajuwon 23 10 3 0 1 4 1 38 9-18 .500 0-1 .000 5-8 .625
Jan. 30, 1996
10. Bulls 98   Steve Kerr 17 1 1 2 0 1 1 27 6-11 .545 4-6 .667 1-1 1.000
Rockets 87   Hakeem Olajuwon 31 9 2 1 2 2 4 47 13-28 .464 0-0 - 5-7 .714
1996-97 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 11, 1997
11. Bulls 110   Steve Kerr 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 19 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 86   Hakeem Olajuwon 29 8 1 1 2 0 3 38 12-25 .480 1-1 1.000 4-5 .800
Jan. 19, 1997
12. Bulls 86   Steve Kerr 11 1 1 1 0 0 0 24 4-7 .571 3-5 .600 0-0 -
Rockets 102   Hakeem Olajuwon 32 16 4 4 5 2 2 39 14-25 .560 0-1 .000 4-6 .667
1997-98 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 05, 1998
13. Bulls 109   Steve Kerr 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 17 0-3 .000 0-1 .000 1-1 1.000
Rockets 94   Hakeem Olajuwon 16 12 4 0 2 4 1 33 7-14 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1998-99 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 02, 1999
14. Spurs 99   Steve Kerr 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 22 0-3 .000 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Rockets 82   Hakeem Olajuwon 12 11 1 2 4 2 2 33 6-19 .316 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Apr. 08, 1999
15. Spurs 92   Steve Kerr 2 2 1 2 0 2 3 18 0-3 .000 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Rockets 83   Hakeem Olajuwon 27 12 2 3 1 4 5 41 10-18 .556 0-1 .000 7-9 .778
Apr. 18, 1999
16. Spurs 86   Steve Kerr 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 14 1-4 .250 0-3 .000 0-0 -
Rockets 83   Hakeem Olajuwon 18 11 1 2 4 4 0 39 8-26 .308 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1999-00 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 18, 2000
17. Spurs 116   Steve Kerr 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 14 1-4 .250 1-2 .500 0-0 -
Rockets 92   Hakeem Olajuwon 8 2 2 2 1 2 4 23 3-8 .375 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Feb. 20, 2000
18. Spurs 113   Steve Kerr 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 1-1 1.000 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
OT Rockets 111   Hakeem Olajuwon 21 9 0 0 4 2 4 34 10-16 .625 0-0 - 1-3 .333
2000-01 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 19, 2000
19. Spurs 86   Steve Kerr 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 79   Hakeem Olajuwon 17 13 4 0 3 3 1 36 6-13 .462 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Dec. 26, 2000
20. Spurs 103   Steve Kerr 4 1 0 0 0 1 2 13 2-2 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 95   Hakeem Olajuwon 3 6 0 2 1 2 4 18 1-8 .125 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Feb. 03, 2001
21. Spurs 90   Steve Kerr 5 3 2 0 0 0 0 19 1-2 .500 1-1 1.000 2-2 1.000
Rockets 88   Hakeem Olajuwon 10 8 0 2 2 0 3 28 4-13 .308 0-0 - 2-2 1.000