Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Hakeem Olajuwon and Pooh Richardson

This is the detail of NBA games in which Hakeem Olajuwon and Pooh Richardson 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 22 times in NBA games. Hakeem Olajuwon has a 17-5 winning record over Pooh Richardson. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Hakeem Olajuwon
vs.
Pooh Richardson
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Hakeem Olajuwon:
1984-85 to 2001-02
Pooh Richardson:
1989-90 to 1998-99
22 Games played
22 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Hakeem Olajuwon
17
17
0
Pooh Richardson
5
5
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Hakeem Olajuwon 26.8 12.8 3.4 1.93.4
Pooh Richardson 13.8 2.9 7.11.60.1
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Hakeem Olajuwon 35 23 6 68
Pooh Richardson 31 7 15 31
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Hakeem Olajuwon 21

games		 22

games		 5

games		 10

games		19

games
Pooh Richardson 1

game 		0

games		 17

games		 6

games		0

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 0

games		 0

games		 6

games		3

games

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
%
Dec. 27, 1989
1. Rockets 91   Hakeem Olajuwon 32 8 1 2 4 2 3 43 15-28 .536 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Timberwolves 108   Pooh Richardson 18 5 7 1 0 5 1 48 9-17 .529 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Feb. 06, 1990
2. Rockets 108   Hakeem Olajuwon 23 13 2 4 6 4 4 39 9-17 .529 0-0 - 5-7 .714
Timberwolves 101   Pooh Richardson 9 3 9 2 0 3 2 44 4-15 .267 0-1 .000 1-1 1.000
Feb. 20, 1990
3. Rockets 92   Hakeem Olajuwon 22 11 2 6 3 2 3 41 10-20 .500 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Timberwolves 97   Pooh Richardson 17 4 14 1 1 6 0 48 7-14 .500 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Mar. 31, 1990
4. Rockets 106   Hakeem Olajuwon 24 16 5 2 5 8 5 43 8-23 .348 0-0 - 8-10 .800
Timberwolves 98   Pooh Richardson 21 5 4 1 0 3 3 43 10-15 .667 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
1990-91 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 25, 1990
5. Rockets 107   Hakeem Olajuwon 27 20 4 0 4 3 4 42 13-17 .765 0-0 - 1-3 .333
Timberwolves 91   Pooh Richardson 22 3 7 3 0 0 1 36 11-20 .550 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Mar. 19, 1991
6. Rockets 98   Hakeem Olajuwon 25 14 2 2 8 3 2 35 11-15 .733 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Timberwolves 85   Pooh Richardson 6 5 9 0 0 4 0 31 3-13 .231 0-3 .000 0-0 -
1991-92 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 28, 1992
7. Rockets 111   Hakeem Olajuwon 34 23 5 1 3 4 5 42 10-21 .476 0-0 - 14-18 .778
Timberwolves 102   Pooh Richardson 21 3 12 2 0 2 1 40 9-17 .529 2-2 1.000 1-4 .250
Feb. 17, 1992
8. Rockets 122   Hakeem Olajuwon 35 12 5 3 2 6 3 43 14-18 .778 0-0 - 7-8 .875
OT Timberwolves 124   Pooh Richardson 8 1 9 3 0 0 0 33 4-15 .267 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Apr. 09, 1992
9. Rockets 117   Hakeem Olajuwon 26 10 6 1 4 0 3 41 8-12 .667 0-0 - 10-12 .833
Timberwolves 102   Pooh Richardson 21 3 15 1 0 3 0 37 10-16 .625 1-3 .333 0-0 -
1992-93 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 23, 1993
10. Rockets 113   Hakeem Olajuwon 31 15 1 1 3 1 5 36 13-23 .565 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Pacers 100   Pooh Richardson 20 5 6 0 0 3 3 36 9-14 .643 1-2 .500 1-1 1.000
Feb. 02, 1993
11. Rockets 115   Hakeem Olajuwon 31 14 5 1 7 2 4 41 14-23 .609 0-0 - 3-7 .429
Pacers 104   Pooh Richardson 12 3 6 3 0 1 4 32 6-8 .750 0-0 - 0-0 -
1993-94 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 18, 1993
12. Rockets 99   Hakeem Olajuwon 19 10 1 2 5 4 3 38 7-15 .467 0-0 - 5-8 .625
Pacers 83   Pooh Richardson 18 7 6 3 0 2 1 42 8-15 .533 0-0 - 2-7 .286
1994-95 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 09, 1995
13. Rockets 107   Hakeem Olajuwon 34 7 5 3 0 5 1 43 14-21 .667 0-0 - 6-10 .600
Clippers 122   Pooh Richardson 11 3 14 2 0 0 4 41 5-11 .455 0-2 .000 1-2 .500
Feb. 14, 1995
14. Rockets 124   Hakeem Olajuwon 26 9 3 0 5 1 4 30 12-17 .706 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Clippers 104   Pooh Richardson 18 4 8 2 0 1 2 31 8-15 .533 1-5 .200 1-2 .500
Apr. 17, 1995
15. Rockets 121   Hakeem Olajuwon 30 9 2 3 1 9 3 37 14-18 .778 0-1 .000 2-5 .400
Clippers 111   Pooh Richardson 14 1 7 2 0 3 2 38 5-13 .385 1-2 .500 3-3 1.000
1995-96 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 13, 1996
16. Rockets 115   Hakeem Olajuwon 29 17 4 1 2 3 3 42 8-24 .333 0-0 - 13-15 .867
Clippers 104   Pooh Richardson 11 1 5 1 0 0 3 31 4-15 .267 3-4 .750 0-2 .000
Feb. 07, 1996
17. Rockets 110   Hakeem Olajuwon 26 16 1 0 4 3 4 39 9-19 .474 0-0 - 8-9 .889
Clippers 102   Pooh Richardson 31 2 9 3 0 1 3 43 11-19 .579 4-7 .571 5-5 1.000
Apr. 18, 1996
18. Rockets 115   Hakeem Olajuwon 35 8 4 3 3 2 3 42 14-24 .583 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Clippers 107   Pooh Richardson 16 5 5 3 1 3 2 32 6-11 .545 2-5 .400 2-2 1.000
1996-97 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 04, 1997
19. Rockets 91   Hakeem Olajuwon 25 10 3 4 4 6 4 38 10-25 .400 0-0 - 5-8 .625
Clippers 95   Pooh Richardson 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 09 1-5 .200 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Apr. 08, 1997
20. Rockets 127   Hakeem Olajuwon 17 5 3 2 0 8 1 38 8-12 .667 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Clippers 117   Pooh Richardson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 01 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
1997-98 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 16, 1998
21. Rockets 121   Hakeem Olajuwon 21 20 5 1 0 2 2 36 9-11 .818 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Clippers 99   Pooh Richardson 2 0 2 1 0 2 0 8 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 03, 1998
22. Rockets 107   Hakeem Olajuwon 18 15 5 0 2 3 5 42 8-17 .471 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Clippers 97   Pooh Richardson 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 09 2-2 1.000 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
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