Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Maurice Cheeks and Hakeem Olajuwon

This is the detail of NBA games in which Maurice Cheeks 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 15 times in NBA games. Maurice Cheeks has a 9-6 winning record over Hakeem Olajuwon. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Maurice Cheeks:
1978-79 to 1992-93
Hakeem Olajuwon:
1984-85 to 2001-02
15 Games played
15 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Maurice Cheeks
9
9
0
Hakeem Olajuwon
6
6
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Maurice Cheeks 10.7 2.7 6.2 2.10.1
Hakeem Olajuwon 20.5 11.1 2.32.02.7
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Maurice Cheeks 19 7 12 41
Hakeem Olajuwon 30 18 7 56
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Maurice Cheeks 3

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1

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11

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8

games
0

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Hakeem Olajuwon 12

games
14

games
3

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5

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15

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Both had same stat 0

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0

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1

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2

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0

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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
%
Jan. 11, 1985
1. 76ers 115   Maurice Cheeks 14 1 6 3 0 1 3 34 6-8 .750 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Rockets 108   Hakeem Olajuwon 16 8 1 0 2 2 6 27 6-10 .600 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Mar. 03, 1985
2. 76ers 90   Maurice Cheeks 9 1 3 1 0 3 1 34 3-13 .231 0-3 .000 3-3 1.000
Rockets 99   Hakeem Olajuwon 22 15 1 0 1 2 3 43 9-19 .474 0-0 - 4-6 .667
1985-86 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 18, 1985
3. 76ers 126   Maurice Cheeks 15 7 12 4 0 4 2 35 7-13 .538 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Rockets 108   Hakeem Olajuwon 14 5 2 0 1 3 6 25 4-8 .500 0-0 - 6-9 .667
Jan. 04, 1986
4. 76ers 100   Maurice Cheeks 18 6 9 0 1 6 1 41 8-15 .533 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Rockets 115   Hakeem Olajuwon 19 7 0 5 4 0 4 34 6-17 .353 0-0 - 7-8 .875
1986-87 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 23, 1986
5. 76ers 114   Maurice Cheeks 15 4 8 3 1 3 2 42 6-9 .667 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Rockets 104   Hakeem Olajuwon 27 7 1 2 6 4 5 35 12-23 .522 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Mar. 01, 1987
6. 76ers 102   Maurice Cheeks 17 1 6 4 0 1 1 43 6-13 .462 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Rockets 97   Hakeem Olajuwon 24 11 7 2 3 0 5 43 10-18 .556 0-0 - 4-6 .667
1987-88 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 22, 1988
7. 76ers 106   Maurice Cheeks 19 1 5 4 0 3 1 34 7-17 .412 0-1 .000 5-6 .833
Rockets 119   Hakeem Olajuwon 18 11 6 1 1 2 5 36 7-13 .538 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 07, 1989
8. 76ers 96   Maurice Cheeks 0 4 5 0 0 1 2 29 0-7 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 95   Hakeem Olajuwon 26 12 1 3 1 5 2 45 12-25 .480 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Apr. 02, 1989
9. 76ers 108   Maurice Cheeks 12 5 11 2 0 3 1 35 5-10 .500 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Rockets 99   Hakeem Olajuwon 10 11 0 1 2 5 3 38 4-12 .333 0-0 - 2-4 .500
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 14, 1989
10. Spurs 104   Maurice Cheeks 8 4 5 2 0 3 0 37 3-8 .375 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Rockets 100   Hakeem Olajuwon 15 16 3 2 3 7 5 39 5-17 .294 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Feb. 17, 1990
11. Spurs 104   Maurice Cheeks 12 2 4 2 0 3 0 36 5-7 .714 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Rockets 102   Hakeem Olajuwon 19 18 0 5 4 5 5 35 8-25 .320 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
1990-91 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 20, 1990
12. Knicks 88   Maurice Cheeks 2 1 4 2 0 1 2 17 1-4 .250 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 115   Hakeem Olajuwon 30 5 4 4 4 4 4 33 14-19 .737 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mar. 23, 1991
13. Knicks 98   Maurice Cheeks 12 1 7 4 0 2 2 32 5-8 .625 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Rockets 111   Hakeem Olajuwon 24 15 1 2 1 3 5 35 10-18 .556 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
1992-93 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 24, 1993
14. Nets 100   Maurice Cheeks 8 2 5 1 0 1 0 24 3-5 .600 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Rockets 83   Hakeem Olajuwon 22 11 2 1 4 6 3 45 8-19 .421 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Jan. 30, 1993
15. Nets 105   Maurice Cheeks 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 05 0-2 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 108   Hakeem Olajuwon 22 14 6 2 3 5 6 38 10-20 .500 0-0 - 2-4 .500