Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Hakeem Olajuwon and Mychal Thompson

This is the detail of NBA games in which Hakeem Olajuwon and Mychal Thompson 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 32 times in NBA games. Mychal Thompson has a 18-14 winning record over Hakeem Olajuwon, including a 4-1 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Hakeem Olajuwon:
1984-85 to 2001-02
Mychal Thompson:
1978-79 to 1990-91
32 Games played
27 in Regular Season
5 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Hakeem Olajuwon
14
13
1
Mychal Thompson
18
14
4

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Hakeem Olajuwon 22.8 11.4 2.4 1.93.6
Mychal Thompson 11.9 5.9 1.00.71.0
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Hakeem Olajuwon 41 18 6 510
Mychal Thompson 29 13 8 45
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Hakeem Olajuwon 27

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28

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24

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Mychal Thompson 4

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2

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6

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1984-85 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 08, 1984
1. Rockets 127   Hakeem Olajuwon 21 12 3 2 4 3 6 33 7-15 .467 0-0 - 7-9 .778
Trail Blazers 120   Mychal Thompson 22 13 8 0 0 2 3 34 7-15 .467 0-0 - 8-14 .571
Dec. 29, 1984
2. Rockets 108   Hakeem Olajuwon 26 17 2 2 3 2 3 32 9-17 .529 0-0 - 8-14 .571
Trail Blazers 92   Mychal Thompson 19 11 1 3 1 3 1 33 9-13 .692 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Jan. 15, 1985
3. Rockets 117   Hakeem Olajuwon 29 10 1 1 8 6 5 39 12-16 .750 0-0 - 5-7 .714
Trail Blazers 121   Mychal Thompson 28 8 3 3 3 2 4 42 8-17 .471 0-0 - 12-16 .750
Feb. 22, 1985
4. Rockets 117   Hakeem Olajuwon 35 10 2 1 2 1 4 42 14-24 .583 0-0 - 7-10 .700
Trail Blazers 103   Mychal Thompson 22 8 1 3 3 2 0 34 9-22 .409 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Apr. 02, 1985
5. Rockets 113   Hakeem Olajuwon 23 15 1 1 6 6 5 37 10-13 .769 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Trail Blazers 127   Mychal Thompson 18 3 4 1 2 1 1 29 5-14 .357 0-0 - 8-8 1.000
1985-86 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 05, 1985
6. Rockets 127   Hakeem Olajuwon 41 18 2 1 3 2 2 42 14-25 .560 0-0 - 13-17 .765
Trail Blazers 113   Mychal Thompson 8 4 1 2 0 1 3 29 4-13 .308 0-0 - 0-0 -
Nov. 24, 1985
7. Rockets 118   Hakeem Olajuwon 37 10 1 0 2 2 5 37 15-25 .600 0-0 - 7-9 .778
Trail Blazers 125   Mychal Thompson 29 13 3 4 1 6 6 42 11-17 .647 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Dec. 28, 1985
8. Rockets 118   Hakeem Olajuwon 30 12 1 0 2 0 3 43 13-26 .500 0-0 - 4-10 .400
Trail Blazers 108   Mychal Thompson 14 4 1 0 0 0 1 31 7-15 .467 0-0 - 0-4 .000
1986-87 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 11, 1986
9. Rockets 116   Hakeem Olajuwon 21 18 4 3 3 3 3 35 8-18 .444 0-0 - 5-9 .556
Spurs 95   Mychal Thompson 14 3 1 0 0 2 1 24 4-10 .400 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Jan. 21, 1987
10. Rockets 111   Hakeem Olajuwon 22 5 3 0 2 3 4 31 10-15 .667 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Spurs 91   Mychal Thompson 4 5 0 0 0 1 2 16 1-4 .250 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Feb. 10, 1987
11. Rockets 115   Hakeem Olajuwon 25 7 1 2 6 3 4 27 9-16 .563 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Spurs 92   Mychal Thompson 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 11 0-3 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 28, 1987
12. Rockets 109   Hakeem Olajuwon 10 10 6 3 2 3 3 37 4-13 .308 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Lakers 123   Mychal Thompson 5 3 0 0 1 1 3 17 2-6 .333 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Mar. 31, 1987
13. Rockets 96   Hakeem Olajuwon 11 14 4 1 3 2 3 35 5-17 .294 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Lakers 111   Mychal Thompson 14 6 0 1 0 1 2 24 6-14 .429 0-0 - 2-4 .500
1987-88 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 08, 1987
14. Rockets 92   Hakeem Olajuwon 26 11 2 4 2 5 5 38 13-22 .591 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Lakers 101   Mychal Thompson 4 5 0 0 1 1 5 15 2-7 .286 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 18, 1988
15. Rockets 110   Hakeem Olajuwon 24 9 5 1 2 1 3 41 11-18 .611 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Lakers 121   Mychal Thompson 10 3 1 0 0 2 4 30 5-9 .556 0-0 - 0-3 .000
Mar. 22, 1988
16. Rockets 95   Hakeem Olajuwon 11 10 1 3 0 1 3 28 3-10 .300 0-0 - 5-8 .625
Lakers 117   Mychal Thompson 14 8 0 0 0 1 3 25 6-10 .600 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Apr. 17, 1988
17. Rockets 127   Hakeem Olajuwon 38 7 5 1 3 3 6 42 17-26 .654 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Lakers 119   Mychal Thompson 22 5 1 0 1 1 4 27 8-11 .727 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 16, 1989
18. Rockets 113   Hakeem Olajuwon 19 10 4 5 0 0 4 34 7-18 .389 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Lakers 124   Mychal Thompson 21 7 1 0 0 2 2 31 8-10 .800 0-0 - 5-8 .625
Jan. 31, 1989
19. Rockets 114   Hakeem Olajuwon 25 11 2 2 5 6 3 35 8-16 .500 0-0 - 9-12 .750
Lakers 125   Mychal Thompson 10 7 0 1 1 4 3 27 5-9 .556 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 05, 1989
20. Rockets 88   Hakeem Olajuwon 22 17 3 4 3 2 3 43 9-20 .450 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Lakers 83   Mychal Thompson 12 8 0 0 1 0 1 35 6-11 .545 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Mar. 13, 1989
21. Rockets 96   Hakeem Olajuwon 30 11 1 2 6 0 6 37 11-22 .500 0-0 - 8-10 .800
Lakers 97   Mychal Thompson 4 6 1 1 1 2 2 22 2-5 .400 0-0 - 0-0 -
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 28, 1989
22. Rockets 110   Hakeem Olajuwon 17 12 3 0 4 4 3 40 7-19 .368 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Lakers 104   Mychal Thompson 10 8 2 1 0 2 5 31 5-8 .625 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 12, 1990
23. Rockets 98   Hakeem Olajuwon 18 11 0 1 4 1 5 25 8-17 .471 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Lakers 107   Mychal Thompson 12 11 1 0 1 0 2 26 5-6 .833 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mar. 06, 1990
24. Rockets 112   Hakeem Olajuwon 27 14 3 4 8 4 5 40 7-15 .467 0-0 - 13-16 .813
Lakers 95   Mychal Thompson 5 5 0 1 1 3 2 29 2-7 .286 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Apr. 15, 1990
25. Rockets 102   Hakeem Olajuwon 12 7 1 3 5 2 5 35 5-15 .333 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Lakers 113   Mychal Thompson 12 5 0 0 2 1 4 22 5-7 .714 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1990 Playoffs - Western Conference First Round
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 27, 1990
26. Rockets 89   Hakeem Olajuwon 13 14 3 3 7 4 4 41 5-13 .385 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Lakers 101   Mychal Thompson 12 8 0 1 5 2 3 40 4-7 .571 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Apr. 29, 1990
27. Rockets 100   Hakeem Olajuwon 11 11 1 2 10 4 5 43 4-15 .267 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Lakers 104   Mychal Thompson 4 6 0 0 1 3 3 32 2-7 .286 0-0 - 0-3 .000
May. 01, 1990
28. Rockets 114   Hakeem Olajuwon 22 7 2 2 2 0 5 36 10-17 .588 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Lakers 108   Mychal Thompson 9 2 1 0 2 5 3 29 4-7 .571 0-0 - 1-3 .333
May. 03, 1990
29. Rockets 88   Hakeem Olajuwon 28 14 2 3 4 3 5 41 12-25 .480 0-0 - 4-8 .500
Lakers 109   Mychal Thompson 12 3 0 0 2 0 2 25 4-8 .500 0-0 - 4-6 .667
1990-91 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 15, 1990
30. Rockets 103   Hakeem Olajuwon 21 12 6 1 2 8 3 45 7-14 .500 0-0 - 7-8 .875
OT Lakers 108   Mychal Thompson 4 2 0 0 0 1 3 20 1-3 .333 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mar. 03, 1991
31. Rockets 104   Hakeem Olajuwon 13 8 0 1 1 2 3 24 6-12 .500 0-0 - 1-4 .250
Lakers 95   Mychal Thompson 6 3 1 0 1 0 0 25 2-5 .400 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1991 Playoffs - Western Conference First Round
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 27, 1991
32. Rockets 98   Hakeem Olajuwon 23 11 3 1 1 1 3 44 9-14 .643 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Lakers 109   Mychal Thompson 0 3 0 0 2 0 4 07 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -