Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Hakeem Olajuwon and Olden Polynice

This is the detail of NBA games in which Hakeem Olajuwon and Olden Polynice 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 44 times in NBA games. Hakeem Olajuwon has a 26-18 winning record over Olden Polynice, but Olden Polynice won more matchups in the Playoffs for a 3-1 postseason record.

Games Played Against Each Other

Hakeem Olajuwon
vs.
Olden Polynice
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Hakeem Olajuwon:
1984-85 to 2001-02
Olden Polynice:
1987-88 to 2003-04
44 Games played
40 in Regular Season
4 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Hakeem Olajuwon
26
25
1
Olden Polynice
18
15
3

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Hakeem Olajuwon 23.4 11.6 2.3 1.83.2
Olden Polynice 7.0 7.0 0.50.40.4
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Hakeem Olajuwon 40 21 6 59
Olden Polynice 19 20 3 23
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Hakeem Olajuwon 43

games		 32

games		 35

games		 31

games		38

games
Olden Polynice 1

game 		8

games		 2

games		 3

games		2

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 4

games		 7

games		 10

games		4

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1987-88 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 15, 1987
1. Rockets 108   Hakeem Olajuwon 24 11 2 2 1 4 5 40 10-15 .667 0-0 - 4-9 .444
Supersonics 106   Olden Polynice 1 2 1 1 0 2 2 09 0-1 .000 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Jan. 06, 1988
2. Rockets 95   Hakeem Olajuwon 15 13 2 1 2 3 4 34 5-15 .333 0-0 - 5-8 .625
Supersonics 110   Olden Polynice 3 2 0 0 0 1 1 06 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Feb. 11, 1988
3. Rockets 115   Hakeem Olajuwon 29 13 2 0 3 4 3 40 10-22 .455 0-1 .000 9-11 .818
Supersonics 120   Olden Polynice 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 10 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 17, 1988
4. Rockets 115   Hakeem Olajuwon 24 11 0 1 3 2 2 29 9-14 .643 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Supersonics 106   Olden Polynice 11 4 0 0 0 1 2 13 5-7 .714 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Apr. 09, 1988
5. Rockets 108   Hakeem Olajuwon 23 15 1 1 3 1 4 35 7-17 .412 0-0 - 9-11 .818
Supersonics 104   Olden Polynice 14 12 0 0 1 0 4 22 4-8 .500 0-0 - 6-7 .857
1988-89 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 10, 1988
6. Rockets 110   Hakeem Olajuwon 19 21 2 2 2 8 4 39 7-12 .583 0-0 - 5-7 .714
Supersonics 91   Olden Polynice 0 2 0 0 0 2 4 08 0-2 .000 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Jan. 19, 1989
7. Rockets 108   Hakeem Olajuwon 25 7 1 2 0 2 5 31 8-10 .800 0-0 - 9-14 .643
Supersonics 124   Olden Polynice 11 7 0 1 0 0 3 21 3-6 .500 0-0 - 5-8 .625
Mar. 03, 1989
8. Rockets 108   Hakeem Olajuwon 12 12 1 2 2 3 3 32 6-22 .273 0-0 - 0-0 -
Supersonics 118   Olden Polynice 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 09 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 28, 1989
9. Rockets 120   Hakeem Olajuwon 36 12 0 3 5 2 4 35 13-20 .650 0-0 - 10-13 .769
Supersonics 117   Olden Polynice 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 05 0-0 - 0-0 - 6-8 .750
1989 Playoffs - Western Conference First Round
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 28, 1989
10. Rockets 107   Hakeem Olajuwon 28 9 5 3 2 1 5 45 11-26 .423 0-0 - 6-9 .667
Supersonics 111   Olden Polynice 5 4 0 0 0 0 2 14 2-2 1.000 0-0 - 1-4 .250
Apr. 30, 1989
11. Rockets 97   Hakeem Olajuwon 30 12 1 2 2 1 4 38 13-27 .481 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Supersonics 109   Olden Polynice 6 10 0 1 1 2 3 16 3-5 .600 0-0 - 0-0 -
May. 03, 1989
12. Rockets 126   Hakeem Olajuwon 19 18 4 1 6 4 5 39 7-11 .636 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Supersonics 107   Olden Polynice 13 8 0 1 0 0 5 28 4-6 .667 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
May. 05, 1989
13. Rockets 96   Hakeem Olajuwon 24 13 2 4 1 4 3 40 11-17 .647 0-0 - 2-5 .400
Supersonics 98   Olden Polynice 6 11 0 0 1 1 4 21 3-5 .600 0-0 - 0-0 -
1989-90 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 05, 1989
14. Rockets 123   Hakeem Olajuwon 25 15 1 3 3 6 6 36 9-14 .643 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Supersonics 133   Olden Polynice 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 07 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 09, 1990
15. Rockets 97   Hakeem Olajuwon 38 15 0 0 7 2 2 41 14-25 .560 0-0 - 10-11 .909
Supersonics 90   Olden Polynice 3 6 0 0 1 0 3 20 1-4 .250 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Jan. 15, 1990
16. Rockets 101   Hakeem Olajuwon 18 12 5 2 0 3 5 40 8-16 .500 0-0 - 2-6 .333
Supersonics 105   Olden Polynice 4 4 0 1 0 0 2 13 2-4 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 08, 1990
17. Rockets 111   Hakeem Olajuwon 30 8 3 1 5 7 3 36 14-19 .737 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Supersonics 97   Olden Polynice 5 5 0 1 0 2 2 23 2-8 .250 0-0 - 1-2 .500
1990-91 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 03, 1990
18. Rockets 106   Hakeem Olajuwon 26 10 2 3 4 2 3 41 9-17 .529 0-0 - 8-9 .889
Supersonics 118   Olden Polynice 18 4 0 1 1 1 3 25 7-8 .875 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Feb. 28, 1991
19. Rockets 80   Hakeem Olajuwon 24 16 1 1 4 3 4 35 9-16 .563 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Clippers 83   Olden Polynice 17 12 0 1 0 0 4 41 5-8 .625 0-0 - 7-8 .875
1991-92 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 23, 1992
20. Rockets 109   Hakeem Olajuwon 20 13 3 3 6 0 2 39 7-17 .412 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Clippers 96   Olden Polynice 3 17 1 0 0 3 2 27 1-6 .167 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Feb. 12, 1992
21. Rockets 95   Hakeem Olajuwon 17 13 2 0 9 3 4 37 7-19 .368 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Clippers 97   Olden Polynice 9 13 0 0 0 3 4 28 3-5 .600 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Mar. 17, 1992
22. Rockets 100   Hakeem Olajuwon 21 18 4 2 5 8 5 39 7-11 .636 0-0 - 7-7 1.000
Clippers 92   Olden Polynice 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 14 2-3 .667 0-0 - 0-0 -
1992-93 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 22, 1992
23. Rockets 84   Hakeem Olajuwon 19 12 2 1 1 5 4 43 9-21 .429 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Pistons 98   Olden Polynice 4 3 0 1 0 1 0 12 2-5 .400 0-0 - 0-0 -
1993-94 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 10, 1994
24. Rockets 104   Hakeem Olajuwon 28 20 2 0 3 4 2 41 12-21 .571 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Pistons 81   Olden Polynice 6 7 2 2 1 0 2 24 3-7 .429 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Apr. 14, 1994
25. Rockets 104   Hakeem Olajuwon 34 13 5 3 6 7 3 46 15-24 .625 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Kings 99   Olden Polynice 17 20 0 0 0 1 4 46 8-13 .615 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
1994-95 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 15, 1994
26. Rockets 105   Hakeem Olajuwon 28 14 3 2 6 6 3 45 11-25 .440 0-1 .000 6-7 .857
Kings 99   Olden Polynice 10 11 2 0 1 2 3 35 5-6 .833 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 08, 1995
27. Rockets 97   Hakeem Olajuwon 31 17 5 2 8 3 5 42 14-24 .583 0-0 - 3-6 .500
Kings 86   Olden Polynice 10 3 0 0 0 1 3 35 5-11 .455 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 15, 1995
28. Rockets 98   Hakeem Olajuwon 15 13 2 1 2 3 3 34 7-18 .389 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Kings 84   Olden Polynice 7 6 1 1 1 4 0 27 2-6 .333 0-0 - 3-4 .750
1995-96 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 12, 1995
29. Rockets 133   Hakeem Olajuwon 31 15 5 0 4 4 2 32 13-22 .591 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Kings 93   Olden Polynice 13 12 0 0 0 1 2 24 6-11 .545 0-0 - 1-4 .250
Dec. 15, 1995
30. Rockets 110   Hakeem Olajuwon 37 7 2 3 2 6 1 40 13-21 .619 0-0 - 11-14 .786
Kings 114   Olden Polynice 8 10 1 0 0 1 4 30 3-7 .429 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Feb. 19, 1996
31. Rockets 118   Hakeem Olajuwon 40 13 4 1 4 2 3 46 17-35 .486 0-0 - 6-8 .750
OT Kings 111   Olden Polynice 19 15 0 0 1 1 4 44 9-17 .529 0-0 - 1-2 .500
1996-97 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 01, 1996
32. Rockets 96   Hakeem Olajuwon 17 13 6 3 1 4 2 39 5-13 .385 0-0 - 7-10 .700
Kings 85   Olden Polynice 1 7 3 1 0 4 3 32 0-4 .000 0-0 - 1-4 .250
Nov. 05, 1996
33. Rockets 102   Hakeem Olajuwon 34 7 3 4 3 4 2 33 12-23 .522 0-0 - 10-13 .769
Kings 80   Olden Polynice 6 11 2 1 1 3 5 34 3-5 .600 0-0 - 0-3 .000
Jan. 16, 1997
34. Rockets 89   Hakeem Olajuwon 26 6 1 2 1 6 1 39 10-17 .588 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Kings 80   Olden Polynice 18 16 0 0 1 2 3 37 9-19 .474 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 04, 1997
35. Rockets 108   Hakeem Olajuwon 25 8 2 2 4 3 4 41 8-17 .471 0-0 - 9-11 .818
Kings 94   Olden Polynice 13 8 1 1 2 3 5 36 6-13 .462 0-1 .000 1-1 1.000
1997-98 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 02, 1997
36. Rockets 93   Hakeem Olajuwon 18 7 1 5 8 3 3 34 6-12 .500 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Kings 77   Olden Polynice 2 4 1 0 1 3 1 25 1-5 .200 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 10, 1998
37. Rockets 97   Hakeem Olajuwon 24 12 6 1 2 1 4 38 10-18 .556 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Kings 85   Olden Polynice 4 3 1 0 0 1 0 10 2-4 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
1998-99 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 23, 1999
38. Rockets 98   Hakeem Olajuwon 19 10 1 3 2 4 2 43 8-13 .615 0-0 - 3-7 .429
Supersonics 86   Olden Polynice 1 9 0 0 0 1 2 29 0-3 .000 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Apr. 04, 1999
39. Rockets 84   Hakeem Olajuwon 18 9 0 0 1 5 5 37 7-15 .467 0-0 - 4-9 .444
Supersonics 101   Olden Polynice 8 6 1 2 0 0 3 38 3-13 .231 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Apr. 19, 1999
40. Rockets 120   Hakeem Olajuwon 24 9 1 1 3 2 3 38 9-15 .600 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Supersonics 113   Olden Polynice 6 9 2 0 1 2 5 38 3-5 .600 0-0 - 0-0 -
1999-00 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 04, 1999
41. Rockets 82   Hakeem Olajuwon 12 4 3 3 3 3 2 28 6-13 .462 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Jazz 98   Olden Polynice 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 16 0-3 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 09, 2000
42. Rockets 82   Hakeem Olajuwon 4 3 1 0 1 2 0 16 2-3 .667 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jazz 101   Olden Polynice 6 10 1 0 0 2 4 24 3-5 .600 0-0 - 0-0 -
2000-01 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 27, 2001
43. Rockets 109   Hakeem Olajuwon 11 7 1 0 0 1 2 21 3-8 .375 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Jazz 86   Olden Polynice 6 4 1 1 1 0 6 20 3-8 .375 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 09, 2001
44. Rockets 81   Hakeem Olajuwon 8 3 1 1 0 0 1 21 3-8 .375 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Jazz 96   Olden Polynice 2 4 0 0 3 1 3 31 1-5 .200 0-1 .000 0-0 -
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