Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Willie Anderson and Hakeem Olajuwon

This is the detail of NBA games in which Willie Anderson 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 28 times in NBA games. Hakeem Olajuwon has a 16-12 winning record over Willie Anderson, including a 3-2 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Willie Anderson
vs.
Hakeem Olajuwon
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Willie Anderson:
1988-89 to 1996-97
Hakeem Olajuwon:
1984-85 to 2001-02
28 Games played
23 in Regular Season
5 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Willie Anderson
12
10
2
Hakeem Olajuwon
16
13
3

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Willie Anderson 11.0 4.2 3.9 0.90.5
Hakeem Olajuwon 26.1 13.1 3.32.44.1
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Willie Anderson 22 8 9 53
Hakeem Olajuwon 43 18 8 68
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Willie Anderson 2

games		 0

games		 13

games		 3

games		0

games
Hakeem Olajuwon 26

games 		28

games		 10

games		 19

games		26

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 0

games		 5

games		 6

games		2

games

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
%
Nov. 08, 1988
1. Spurs 102   Willie Anderson 11 6 6 0 1 2 2 32 5-15 .333 0-2 .000 1-4 .250
Rockets 120   Hakeem Olajuwon 18 11 0 4 4 1 3 31 8-16 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Dec. 18, 1988
2. Spurs 109   Willie Anderson 18 3 5 5 0 4 4 27 9-13 .692 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 120   Hakeem Olajuwon 35 17 1 2 8 3 4 42 14-21 .667 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Jan. 11, 1989
3. Spurs 117   Willie Anderson 19 5 5 1 1 5 6 41 8-18 .444 0-0 - 3-6 .500
OT Rockets 122   Hakeem Olajuwon 29 9 2 3 4 4 6 35 13-24 .542 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Jan. 28, 1989
4. Spurs 91   Willie Anderson 8 7 2 3 1 4 4 41 4-12 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 96   Hakeem Olajuwon 20 17 1 1 4 4 5 30 10-21 .476 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 17, 1989
5. Spurs 91   Willie Anderson 18 5 9 3 0 7 2 41 7-17 .412 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Rockets 99   Hakeem Olajuwon 26 16 4 0 4 3 3 41 7-16 .438 0-0 - 12-12 1.000
Apr. 19, 1989
6. Spurs 84   Willie Anderson 16 7 1 1 1 2 3 43 8-19 .421 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 99   Hakeem Olajuwon 29 15 2 3 7 1 3 41 11-20 .550 0-1 .000 7-10 .700
1989-90 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 14, 1989
7. Spurs 104   Willie Anderson 19 5 6 0 0 2 3 38 9-19 .474 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Rockets 100   Hakeem Olajuwon 15 16 3 2 3 7 5 39 5-17 .294 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Feb. 17, 1990
8. Spurs 104   Willie Anderson 20 5 9 0 1 4 4 41 9-17 .529 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Rockets 102   Hakeem Olajuwon 19 18 0 5 4 5 5 35 8-25 .320 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Mar. 05, 1990
9. Spurs 105   Willie Anderson 14 8 6 0 1 2 4 33 7-18 .389 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Rockets 109   Hakeem Olajuwon 37 14 4 3 4 3 4 40 16-27 .593 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Mar. 26, 1990
10. Spurs 95   Willie Anderson 17 5 5 1 0 4 3 35 8-13 .615 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Rockets 113   Hakeem Olajuwon 27 18 3 4 6 3 2 38 11-23 .478 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
1990-91 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 18, 1990
11. Spurs 96   Willie Anderson 2 6 3 0 0 1 5 17 1-6 .167 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Rockets 95   Hakeem Olajuwon 20 14 4 6 3 2 3 41 9-25 .360 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Apr. 18, 1991
12. Spurs 102   Willie Anderson 16 7 2 0 0 4 3 35 6-14 .429 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Rockets 95   Hakeem Olajuwon 19 14 1 3 1 4 5 40 6-18 .333 0-0 - 7-7 1.000
1991-92 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 14, 1991
13. Spurs 107   Willie Anderson 10 5 5 1 0 2 3 34 4-11 .364 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Rockets 100   Hakeem Olajuwon 20 12 5 2 4 2 5 42 8-18 .444 0-0 - 4-8 .500
Jan. 04, 1992
14. Spurs 110   Willie Anderson 16 8 8 0 3 3 4 47 7-18 .389 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
2OT Rockets 112   Hakeem Olajuwon 27 10 2 4 5 0 5 47 10-20 .500 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Apr. 07, 1992
15. Spurs 92   Willie Anderson 7 4 5 1 0 2 0 27 3-6 .500 1-2 .500 0-0 -
Rockets 95   Hakeem Olajuwon 20 15 1 4 6 0 5 40 6-9 .667 0-0 - 8-11 .727
1992-93 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 25, 1993
16. Spurs 119   Willie Anderson 18 1 2 0 0 1 1 21 7-13 .538 0-0 - 4-5 .800
OT Rockets 117   Hakeem Olajuwon 38 13 4 3 7 2 6 52 17-30 .567 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
1993-94 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 21, 1993
17. Spurs 88   Willie Anderson 7 8 6 0 1 3 2 38 3-11 .273 1-3 .333 0-0 -
Rockets 90   Hakeem Olajuwon 21 10 6 2 2 3 5 44 8-15 .533 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Mar. 08, 1994
18. Spurs 115   Willie Anderson 22 5 3 1 1 3 2 34 10-15 .667 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Rockets 99   Hakeem Olajuwon 28 11 3 1 1 1 3 39 11-22 .500 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Mar. 12, 1994
19. Spurs 109   Willie Anderson 14 3 2 0 0 1 5 31 6-9 .667 1-1 1.000 1-1 1.000
Rockets 98   Hakeem Olajuwon 27 18 5 1 5 4 5 37 10-23 .435 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Apr. 09, 1994
20. Spurs 89   Willie Anderson 16 2 5 0 0 4 6 33 7-17 .412 0-2 .000 2-2 1.000
Rockets 100   Hakeem Olajuwon 20 13 7 1 2 1 5 38 7-16 .438 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Apr. 19, 1994
21. Spurs 90   Willie Anderson 4 3 3 0 0 3 1 22 2-9 .222 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Rockets 80   Hakeem Olajuwon 25 11 3 1 5 2 5 44 11-32 .344 0-2 .000 3-5 .600
1995 Playoffs - Western Conference Finals
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 22, 1995
22. Spurs 93   Willie Anderson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 01 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 94   Hakeem Olajuwon 27 8 6 1 5 5 5 39 12-24 .500 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
May. 24, 1995
23. Spurs 96   Willie Anderson 6 5 5 3 0 2 5 27 3-7 .429 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 106   Hakeem Olajuwon 41 16 4 3 2 4 5 41 18-31 .581 0-0 - 5-6 .833
May. 26, 1995
24. Spurs 107   Willie Anderson 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 09 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 102   Hakeem Olajuwon 43 11 4 0 5 2 5 46 19-32 .594 1-1 1.000 4-4 1.000
May. 28, 1995
25. Spurs 103   Willie Anderson 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 06 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 81   Hakeem Olajuwon 20 14 5 1 3 5 5 44 9-24 .375 0-0 - 2-3 .667
May. 30, 1995
26. Spurs 90   Willie Anderson 0 1 0 1 0 3 2 13 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 111   Hakeem Olajuwon 42 9 8 1 5 3 5 44 19-30 .633 0-0 - 4-7 .571
1995-96 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 15, 1995
27. Raptors 93   Willie Anderson 7 0 1 1 2 2 4 22 3-9 .333 1-2 .500 0-0 -
Rockets 96   Hakeem Olajuwon 17 11 4 3 7 4 5 42 5-10 .500 0-0 - 7-18 .389
1996-97 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 16, 1997
28. Heat 101   Willie Anderson 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 6 1-2 .500 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Rockets 80   Hakeem Olajuwon 20 5 1 2 0 2 6 39 8-17 .471 0-0 - 4-7 .571
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