Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Hakeem Olajuwon and Rik Smits

This is the detail of NBA games in which Hakeem Olajuwon and Rik Smits 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 17 times in NBA games. Hakeem Olajuwon has a 10-7 winning record over Rik Smits. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Hakeem Olajuwon
vs.
Rik Smits
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Hakeem Olajuwon:
1984-85 to 2001-02
Rik Smits:
1988-89 to 1999-00
17 Games played
17 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Hakeem Olajuwon
10
10
0
Rik Smits
7
7
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Hakeem Olajuwon 23.1 11.8 2.5 1.94.0
Rik Smits 11.1 6.1 1.40.40.9
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Hakeem Olajuwon 43 17 5 69
Rik Smits 21 10 4 13
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Hakeem Olajuwon 15

games		 14

games		 10

games		 13

games		14

games
Rik Smits 2

games 		3

games		 6

games		 0

games		3

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 0

games		 1

game		 4

games		0

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
%
Apr. 04, 1989
1. Rockets 90   Hakeem Olajuwon 26 12 0 3 9 4 5 41 9-18 .500 0-0 - 8-12 .667
Pacers 88   Rik Smits 10 5 1 0 1 0 6 24 5-9 .556 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 11, 1989
2. Rockets 108   Hakeem Olajuwon 13 10 0 1 3 1 4 36 5-12 .417 0-0 - 3-8 .375
Pacers 99   Rik Smits 11 5 2 0 2 4 5 19 5-10 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
1989-90 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 29, 1989
3. Rockets 97   Hakeem Olajuwon 28 11 0 3 1 2 2 41 12-24 .500 0-0 - 4-7 .571
Pacers 103   Rik Smits 16 8 2 0 2 4 3 32 6-11 .545 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Jan. 03, 1990
4. Rockets 117   Hakeem Olajuwon 28 17 5 4 4 6 4 38 11-21 .524 0-1 .000 6-10 .600
Pacers 103   Rik Smits 11 7 1 1 2 0 3 25 5-13 .385 0-0 - 1-2 .500
1990-91 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 23, 1990
5. Rockets 111   Hakeem Olajuwon 29 16 4 0 3 2 4 43 14-20 .700 0-0 - 1-3 .333
Pacers 112   Rik Smits 2 5 0 0 1 0 1 16 1-7 .143 0-0 - 0-0 -
1991-92 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 03, 1992
6. Rockets 122   Hakeem Olajuwon 21 14 2 2 9 4 4 37 8-12 .667 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Pacers 111   Rik Smits 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 08 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
1992-93 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 23, 1993
7. Rockets 113   Hakeem Olajuwon 31 15 1 1 3 1 5 36 13-23 .565 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Pacers 100   Rik Smits 13 5 1 0 0 5 4 21 6-7 .857 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Feb. 02, 1993
8. Rockets 115   Hakeem Olajuwon 31 14 5 1 7 2 4 41 14-23 .609 0-0 - 3-7 .429
Pacers 104   Rik Smits 20 8 1 0 0 2 3 32 9-12 .750 0-0 - 2-3 .667
1993-94 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 18, 1993
9. Rockets 99   Hakeem Olajuwon 19 10 1 2 5 4 3 38 7-15 .467 0-0 - 5-8 .625
Pacers 83   Rik Smits 9 8 2 1 1 1 6 23 4-9 .444 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Jan. 29, 1994
10. Rockets 108   Hakeem Olajuwon 27 12 1 1 3 3 2 44 13-20 .650 1-2 .500 0-0 -
Pacers 119   Rik Smits 19 4 3 0 0 0 5 30 8-9 .889 0-0 - 3-4 .750
1994-95 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 09, 1994
11. Rockets 109   Hakeem Olajuwon 43 16 3 1 8 2 2 46 15-25 .600 0-0 - 13-18 .722
Pacers 104   Rik Smits 3 7 1 1 0 2 5 18 1-11 .091 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Jan. 07, 1995
12. Rockets 83   Hakeem Olajuwon 27 15 5 2 5 5 3 45 11-23 .478 0-0 - 5-8 .625
Pacers 88   Rik Smits 12 2 3 1 1 6 6 26 6-10 .600 0-0 - 0-1 .000
1995-96 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 06, 1996
13. Rockets 99   Hakeem Olajuwon 22 15 5 3 3 3 3 35 8-18 .444 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Pacers 87   Rik Smits 14 6 3 1 0 3 1 30 6-11 .545 0-0 - 2-3 .667
1996-97 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 31, 1997
14. Rockets 74   Hakeem Olajuwon 6 3 3 2 1 2 3 31 3-13 .231 0-0 - 0-0 -
Pacers 100   Rik Smits 9 8 4 0 3 0 4 28 4-8 .500 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
1997-98 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 25, 1998
15. Rockets 86   Hakeem Olajuwon 16 11 2 6 2 3 3 35 7-17 .412 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Pacers 81   Rik Smits 11 10 0 1 0 3 5 25 4-9 .444 0-0 - 3-4 .750
1999-00 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 15, 1999
16. Rockets 87   Hakeem Olajuwon 18 5 3 1 0 5 3 35 9-21 .429 0-0 - 0-0 -
Pacers 96   Rik Smits 6 6 0 1 1 1 0 21 3-10 .300 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 17, 2000
17. Rockets 102   Hakeem Olajuwon 8 5 3 0 2 2 1 15 3-7 .429 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Pacers 111   Rik Smits 21 8 0 0 1 0 3 23 8-16 .500 0-0 - 5-6 .833
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