Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Johnny Newman and Hakeem Olajuwon

This is the detail of NBA games in which Johnny Newman 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.

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They faced each other a total of 24 times in NBA games. Hakeem Olajuwon has a 17-7 winning record over Johnny Newman. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Johnny Newman:
1986-87 to 2001-02
Hakeem Olajuwon:
1984-85 to 2001-02
24 Games played
24 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Johnny Newman
7
7
0
Hakeem Olajuwon
17
17
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Johnny Newman 9.5 2.6 1.3 0.70.1
Hakeem Olajuwon 22.8 12.0 2.31.93.5
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Johnny Newman 26 11 3 21
Hakeem Olajuwon 39 25 7 68
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Johnny Newman 4

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Hakeem Olajuwon 20

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15

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22

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Both had same stat 0

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5

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1986-87 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 16, 1986
1. Cavaliers 106   Johnny Newman 4 1 0 0 0 1 2 12 1-5 .200 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Rockets 134   Hakeem Olajuwon 24 9 3 6 3 4 4 35 11-19 .579 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Jan. 19, 1987
2. Cavaliers 103   Johnny Newman 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 07 0-1 .000 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Rockets 127   Hakeem Olajuwon 22 14 1 2 4 2 4 34 8-13 .615 0-0 - 6-8 .750
1987-88 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 24, 1988
3. Knicks 117   Johnny Newman 18 5 0 2 0 2 3 35 8-16 .500 0-1 .000 2-4 .500
Rockets 134   Hakeem Olajuwon 26 15 2 1 3 3 3 34 12-18 .667 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Apr. 02, 1988
4. Knicks 104   Johnny Newman 7 3 2 0 0 2 0 30 2-6 .333 1-1 1.000 2-2 1.000
Rockets 98   Hakeem Olajuwon 23 16 2 6 2 2 4 35 8-15 .533 0-0 - 7-11 .636
1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 15, 1988
5. Knicks 126   Johnny Newman 21 1 2 1 1 1 3 38 7-15 .467 2-4 .500 5-8 .625
Rockets 121   Hakeem Olajuwon 28 16 1 5 1 7 5 33 13-19 .684 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Feb. 21, 1989
6. Knicks 120   Johnny Newman 16 9 0 1 0 1 4 31 5-9 .556 2-2 1.000 4-6 .667
Rockets 115   Hakeem Olajuwon 29 25 3 1 3 3 4 41 13-24 .542 0-1 .000 3-7 .429
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 21, 1989
7. Knicks 114   Johnny Newman 14 4 1 0 0 3 1 38 5-9 .556 0-1 .000 4-6 .667
OT Rockets 106   Hakeem Olajuwon 23 11 1 2 4 8 6 33 10-21 .476 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Feb. 15, 1990
8. Knicks 105   Johnny Newman 4 1 1 0 0 0 4 27 2-5 .400 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Rockets 124   Hakeem Olajuwon 25 15 3 1 8 2 6 38 9-22 .409 0-0 - 7-10 .700
1990-91 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 06, 1990
9. Hornets 110   Johnny Newman 26 11 1 2 0 1 5 38 8-24 .333 0-3 .000 10-11 .909
Rockets 116   Hakeem Olajuwon 39 20 2 3 6 2 6 43 15-29 .517 0-0 - 9-9 1.000
Dec. 15, 1990
10. Hornets 97   Johnny Newman 9 1 2 1 0 3 3 28 4-8 .500 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Rockets 100   Hakeem Olajuwon 24 11 3 2 4 3 4 38 12-18 .667 0-0 - 0-0 -
1991-92 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 20, 1991
11. Hornets 95   Johnny Newman 8 6 2 0 0 2 1 28 4-12 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 99   Hakeem Olajuwon 12 10 0 2 8 4 3 30 5-13 .385 0-0 - 2-4 .500
1992-93 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 14, 1993
12. Hornets 102   Johnny Newman 15 2 2 0 0 1 3 25 5-9 .556 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Rockets 114   Hakeem Olajuwon 14 19 3 0 4 4 4 37 7-17 .412 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Mar. 23, 1993
13. Hornets 103   Johnny Newman 13 3 3 0 0 0 4 21 6-11 .545 0-1 .000 1-1 1.000
Rockets 111   Hakeem Olajuwon 31 11 6 2 3 2 4 42 13-23 .565 0-0 - 5-8 .625
1993-94 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 07, 1993
14. Hornets 102   Johnny Newman 16 2 2 0 0 3 2 24 7-12 .583 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Rockets 121   Hakeem Olajuwon 13 7 3 2 4 1 5 26 5-9 .556 0-0 - 3-6 .500
1994-95 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 24, 1995
15. Bucks 99   Johnny Newman 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 13 0-3 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 115   Hakeem Olajuwon 31 9 7 1 1 3 5 36 13-20 .650 1-1 1.000 4-6 .667
1995-96 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 07, 1995
16. Bucks 89   Johnny Newman 4 3 1 1 0 2 4 26 1-5 .200 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Rockets 106   Hakeem Olajuwon 26 9 1 2 3 2 5 34 8-14 .571 0-0 - 10-12 .833
Nov. 16, 1995
17. Bucks 87   Johnny Newman 7 1 2 2 0 2 2 18 3-5 .600 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Rockets 115   Hakeem Olajuwon 24 12 3 0 1 1 1 32 11-18 .611 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1996-97 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 23, 1996
18. Bucks 81   Johnny Newman 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 18 0-3 .000 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Rockets 76   Hakeem Olajuwon 37 15 3 1 6 4 3 44 18-35 .514 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Dec. 26, 1996
19. Bucks 90   Johnny Newman 5 2 0 1 1 1 0 21 2-6 .333 1-3 .333 0-0 -
Rockets 101   Hakeem Olajuwon 29 6 0 0 3 4 5 37 14-18 .778 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
1997-98 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 07, 1998
20. Nuggets 87   Johnny Newman 8 2 2 1 1 0 6 28 2-9 .222 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Rockets 104   Hakeem Olajuwon 18 14 2 1 3 2 4 35 6-13 .462 0-1 .000 6-7 .857
1998-99 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 13, 1999
21. Cavaliers 89   Johnny Newman 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 1-3 .333 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Rockets 100   Hakeem Olajuwon 24 7 0 3 3 2 5 40 11-19 .579 0-2 .000 2-2 1.000
1999-00 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 04, 2000
22. Nets 92   Johnny Newman 6 3 1 1 0 3 2 20 2-4 .500 2-3 .667 0-0 -
OT Rockets 99   Hakeem Olajuwon 12 7 2 0 3 4 2 24 5-9 .556 0-0 - 2-3 .667
2000-01 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 01, 2001
23. Nets 101   Johnny Newman 17 1 3 2 0 3 4 37 4-11 .364 2-2 1.000 7-8 .875
Rockets 98   Hakeem Olajuwon 10 7 2 2 4 1 3 29 5-9 .556 0-0 - 0-1 .000
2001-02 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 07, 2002
24. Mavericks 122   Johnny Newman 7 1 1 0 0 0 4 22 3-3 1.000 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Raptors 103   Hakeem Olajuwon 2 4 2 0 0 1 1 08 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-2 .000