Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Avery Johnson and Hakeem Olajuwon

This is the detail of NBA games in which Avery Johnson 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:
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They faced each other a total of 47 times in NBA games. Avery Johnson has a 26-21 winning record over Hakeem Olajuwon, but Hakeem Olajuwon won more matchups in the Playoffs for a 5-3 postseason record.

Games Played Against Each Other

Avery Johnson
vs.
Hakeem Olajuwon
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Avery Johnson:
1988-89 to 2003-04
Hakeem Olajuwon:
1984-85 to 2001-02
47 Games played
39 in Regular Season
8 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Avery Johnson
26
23
3
Hakeem Olajuwon
21
16
5

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Avery Johnson 11.4 1.7 6.5 0.90.1
Hakeem Olajuwon 23.9 11.0 3.21.43.3
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Avery Johnson 25 6 15 31
Hakeem Olajuwon 47 21 10 57
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Avery Johnson 6

games		 0

games		 29

games		 11

games		0

games
Hakeem Olajuwon 41

games 		47

games		 16

games		 23

games		45

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 0

games		 2

games		 13

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
%
Dec. 10, 1988
1. Supersonics 91   Avery Johnson 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 05 0-2 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 110   Hakeem Olajuwon 19 21 2 2 2 8 4 39 7-12 .583 0-0 - 5-7 .714
Mar. 03, 1989
2. Supersonics 118   Avery Johnson 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 01 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 108   Hakeem Olajuwon 12 12 1 2 2 3 3 32 6-22 .273 0-0 - 0-0 -
1989 Playoffs - Western Conference First Round
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 30, 1989
3. Supersonics 109   Avery Johnson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 01 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Rockets 97   Hakeem Olajuwon 30 12 1 2 2 1 4 38 13-27 .481 0-0 - 4-5 .800
May. 03, 1989
4. Supersonics 107   Avery Johnson 4 2 1 3 0 0 0 09 2-4 .500 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Rockets 126   Hakeem Olajuwon 19 18 4 1 6 4 5 39 7-11 .636 0-0 - 5-6 .833
1989-90 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 05, 1989
5. Supersonics 133   Avery Johnson 2 0 4 1 0 0 1 09 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 123   Hakeem Olajuwon 25 15 1 3 3 6 6 36 9-14 .643 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Jan. 09, 1990
6. Supersonics 90   Avery Johnson 9 2 6 0 0 1 1 26 4-11 .364 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Rockets 97   Hakeem Olajuwon 38 15 0 0 7 2 2 41 14-25 .560 0-0 - 10-11 .909
Jan. 15, 1990
7. Supersonics 105   Avery Johnson 9 0 7 0 0 2 0 28 4-9 .444 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Rockets 101   Hakeem Olajuwon 18 12 5 2 0 3 5 40 8-16 .500 0-0 - 2-6 .333
1990-91 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 06, 1990
8. Nuggets 135   Avery Johnson 15 1 15 3 0 3 1 25 7-11 .636 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Rockets 145   Hakeem Olajuwon 24 13 7 0 3 2 6 36 11-19 .579 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Apr. 18, 1991
9. Spurs 102   Avery Johnson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 01 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
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
10. Spurs 107   Avery Johnson 4 1 4 0 0 3 1 22 2-6 .333 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Rockets 100   Hakeem Olajuwon 20 12 5 2 4 2 5 42 8-18 .444 0-0 - 4-8 .500
1992-93 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 21, 1992
11. Spurs 100   Avery Johnson 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 02 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 103   Hakeem Olajuwon 13 12 3 1 5 0 4 38 6-20 .300 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Dec. 17, 1992
12. Spurs 109   Avery Johnson 6 1 6 0 0 0 2 18 2-3 .667 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Rockets 121   Hakeem Olajuwon 31 12 3 0 4 3 4 36 11-20 .550 0-0 - 9-11 .818
Apr. 10, 1993
13. Spurs 88   Avery Johnson 12 3 6 2 0 3 2 30 6-10 .600 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 98   Hakeem Olajuwon 45 14 1 4 2 2 3 47 16-30 .533 0-1 .000 13-13 1.000
Apr. 25, 1993
14. Spurs 119   Avery Johnson 14 1 12 0 0 4 4 38 1-5 .200 0-0 - 12-12 1.000
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
%
Nov. 09, 1993
15. Warriors 93   Avery Johnson 12 1 3 0 0 2 1 25 5-10 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Rockets 102   Hakeem Olajuwon 32 11 3 0 4 2 4 36 13-22 .591 0-0 - 6-9 .667
Mar. 17, 1994
16. Warriors 99   Avery Johnson 3 1 3 1 0 1 1 21 1-9 .111 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Rockets 112   Hakeem Olajuwon 19 14 4 0 2 4 3 42 8-21 .381 1-1 1.000 2-2 1.000
Mar. 30, 1994
17. Warriors 104   Avery Johnson 4 0 2 0 0 2 2 16 2-5 .400 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 114   Hakeem Olajuwon 19 8 3 1 4 3 6 34 9-22 .409 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Apr. 07, 1994
18. Warriors 102   Avery Johnson 10 0 1 2 0 0 3 18 5-10 .500 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Rockets 134   Hakeem Olajuwon 26 13 10 5 4 0 3 37 12-23 .522 1-1 1.000 1-1 1.000
1994-95 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 10, 1994
19. Spurs 108   Avery Johnson 24 2 11 3 0 2 2 42 10-17 .588 0-1 .000 4-5 .800
Rockets 96   Hakeem Olajuwon 20 8 5 2 5 3 2 42 10-24 .417 0-1 .000 0-2 .000
Dec. 23, 1994
20. Spurs 98   Avery Johnson 17 4 11 2 0 2 1 44 8-16 .500 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
Rockets 96   Hakeem Olajuwon 19 10 0 2 4 4 4 32 8-19 .421 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Jan. 13, 1995
21. Spurs 100   Avery Johnson 20 3 9 2 0 4 0 35 9-15 .600 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Rockets 103   Hakeem Olajuwon 47 10 4 1 3 7 4 45 21-35 .600 0-0 - 5-7 .714
Jan. 26, 1995
22. Spurs 103   Avery Johnson 17 3 11 0 0 2 2 38 8-18 .444 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Rockets 100   Hakeem Olajuwon 36 14 2 3 4 6 4 44 15-34 .441 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Feb. 21, 1995
23. Spurs 98   Avery Johnson 11 2 8 2 0 1 1 39 5-14 .357 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Rockets 97   Hakeem Olajuwon 30 10 3 0 3 3 4 44 13-29 .448 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Mar. 05, 1995
24. Spurs 124   Avery Johnson 17 1 10 3 0 3 1 35 6-14 .429 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Rockets 103   Hakeem Olajuwon 25 6 3 0 2 4 5 40 11-24 .458 0-0 - 3-5 .600
1995 Playoffs - Western Conference Finals
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 22, 1995
25. Spurs 93   Avery Johnson 18 2 9 1 0 1 2 39 9-14 .643 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
26. Spurs 96   Avery Johnson 6 1 2 1 0 1 1 21 3-6 .500 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
27. Spurs 107   Avery Johnson 20 2 13 0 0 0 0 41 6-14 .429 0-0 - 8-12 .667
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
28. Spurs 103   Avery Johnson 14 2 4 2 1 2 1 41 7-18 .389 0-1 .000 0-1 .000
Rockets 81   Hakeem Olajuwon 20 14 5 1 3 5 5 44 9-24 .375 0-0 - 2-3 .667
May. 30, 1995
29. Spurs 90   Avery Johnson 20 2 7 2 0 1 3 40 10-15 .667 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 111   Hakeem Olajuwon 42 9 8 1 5 3 5 44 19-30 .633 0-0 - 4-7 .571
Jun. 01, 1995
30. Spurs 95   Avery Johnson 19 1 10 0 1 2 3 41 8-12 .667 0-0 - 3-6 .500
Rockets 100   Hakeem Olajuwon 39 17 3 2 5 6 4 47 16-25 .640 0-1 .000 7-8 .875
1995-96 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 23, 1995
31. Spurs 110   Avery Johnson 25 2 11 1 0 2 4 43 10-14 .714 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Rockets 95   Hakeem Olajuwon 27 13 5 0 1 0 3 43 11-24 .458 0-0 - 5-7 .714
Jan. 09, 1996
32. Spurs 88   Avery Johnson 14 3 8 2 0 4 1 35 6-14 .429 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Rockets 82   Hakeem Olajuwon 25 15 2 3 5 8 5 44 9-18 .500 1-1 1.000 6-7 .857
Feb. 15, 1996
33. Spurs 108   Avery Johnson 17 1 8 2 0 3 3 38 8-17 .471 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
Rockets 112   Hakeem Olajuwon 24 6 9 0 1 5 4 35 11-20 .550 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Feb. 18, 1996
34. Spurs 93   Avery Johnson 16 3 9 1 0 3 4 34 6-15 .400 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Rockets 79   Hakeem Olajuwon 18 10 2 1 7 2 5 40 8-18 .444 0-0 - 2-3 .667
1996-97 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 19, 1996
35. Spurs 115   Avery Johnson 15 1 6 0 1 2 1 35 7-10 .700 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Rockets 101   Hakeem Olajuwon 9 10 7 0 2 3 5 32 4-12 .333 0-0 - 1-4 .250
Feb. 23, 1997
36. Spurs 85   Avery Johnson 15 6 12 0 1 2 3 44 6-13 .462 0-0 - 3-6 .500
Rockets 95   Hakeem Olajuwon 21 7 4 1 5 1 2 41 10-21 .476 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Mar. 11, 1997
37. Spurs 79   Avery Johnson 11 2 2 1 0 0 2 27 4-11 .364 0-1 .000 3-5 .600
Rockets 103   Hakeem Olajuwon 17 8 4 4 1 3 2 28 7-15 .467 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Apr. 20, 1997
38. Spurs 99   Avery Johnson 17 4 4 0 0 0 1 23 8-13 .615 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
Rockets 103   Hakeem Olajuwon 27 8 3 0 3 2 5 37 9-16 .563 0-0 - 9-9 1.000
1998-99 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 02, 1999
39. Spurs 99   Avery Johnson 18 3 13 1 1 2 1 38 9-18 .500 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Rockets 82   Hakeem Olajuwon 12 11 1 2 4 2 2 33 6-19 .316 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Apr. 08, 1999
40. Spurs 92   Avery Johnson 10 5 10 2 0 4 1 41 4-15 .267 0-1 .000 2-4 .500
Rockets 83   Hakeem Olajuwon 27 12 2 3 1 4 5 41 10-18 .556 0-1 .000 7-9 .778
Apr. 18, 1999
41. Spurs 86   Avery Johnson 14 0 8 1 0 4 2 43 7-13 .538 0-0 - 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
%
Nov. 05, 1999
42. Spurs 95   Avery Johnson 14 2 9 1 0 2 1 32 6-16 .375 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Rockets 85   Hakeem Olajuwon 13 8 2 2 1 3 1 35 6-13 .462 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Feb. 18, 2000
43. Spurs 116   Avery Johnson 12 0 8 0 0 1 2 25 5-11 .455 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Rockets 92   Hakeem Olajuwon 8 2 2 2 1 2 4 23 3-8 .375 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Feb. 20, 2000
44. Spurs 113   Avery Johnson 16 3 13 0 0 1 2 40 8-15 .533 0-0 - 0-0 -
OT Rockets 111   Hakeem Olajuwon 21 9 0 0 4 2 4 34 10-16 .625 0-0 - 1-3 .333
2001-02 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 11, 2001
45. Nuggets 96   Avery Johnson 12 3 2 0 0 1 1 24 4-9 .444 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
Raptors 85   Hakeem Olajuwon 8 4 0 0 3 1 3 15 4-6 .667 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 07, 2001
46. Nuggets 96   Avery Johnson 0 2 5 0 0 2 1 30 0-3 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
OT Raptors 98   Hakeem Olajuwon 11 6 0 0 2 1 4 22 5-7 .714 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Mar. 07, 2002
47. Mavericks 122   Avery Johnson 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Raptors 103   Hakeem Olajuwon 2 4 2 0 0 1 1 08 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-2 .000
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