Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Michael Jordan and Hakeem Olajuwon

This is the detail of NBA games in which Michael Jordan 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 23 times in NBA games. Hakeem Olajuwon has a 13-10 winning record over Michael Jordan. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Michael Jordan
vs.
Hakeem Olajuwon
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Michael Jordan:
1984-85 to 2002-03
Hakeem Olajuwon:
1984-85 to 2001-02
23 Games played
23 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Michael Jordan
10
10
0
Hakeem Olajuwon
13
13
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Michael Jordan 30.8 5.6 5.4 3.00.7
Hakeem Olajuwon 21.9 11.2 2.31.83.3
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Michael Jordan 44 14 10 55
Hakeem Olajuwon 32 21 7 69
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Michael Jordan 17

games		 0

games		 16

games		 16

games		2

games
Hakeem Olajuwon 6

games 		22

games		 4

games		 6

games		19

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 1

game		 3

games		 1

game		2

games

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
%
Dec. 18, 1984
1. Bulls 96   Michael Jordan 18 3 8 3 0 1 2 45 8-20 .400 0-1 .000 2-4 .500
Rockets 104   Hakeem Olajuwon 24 10 1 1 0 4 5 37 10-17 .588 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Mar. 19, 1985
2. Bulls 100   Michael Jordan 31 4 7 2 1 7 3 42 11-22 .500 0-0 - 9-10 .900
Rockets 106   Hakeem Olajuwon 24 21 0 0 4 4 4 42 12-20 .600 0-0 - 0-0 -
1986-87 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 15, 1987
3. Bulls 96   Michael Jordan 43 3 3 2 1 2 2 43 17-43 .395 1-4 .250 8-9 .889
Rockets 107   Hakeem Olajuwon 20 15 2 3 4 4 3 37 6-12 .500 0-0 - 8-9 .889
Mar. 16, 1987
4. Bulls 96   Michael Jordan 44 4 5 4 0 4 5 43 15-28 .536 0-1 .000 14-14 1.000
Rockets 97   Hakeem Olajuwon 28 9 4 1 4 4 6 44 11-24 .458 1-1 1.000 5-8 .625
1987-88 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 28, 1987
5. Bulls 98   Michael Jordan 34 7 6 4 2 7 4 41 12-22 .545 0-1 .000 10-10 1.000
Rockets 86   Hakeem Olajuwon 14 7 1 1 3 2 6 30 4-8 .500 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Dec. 12, 1987
6. Bulls 112   Michael Jordan 44 3 9 5 5 3 3 40 16-28 .571 0-0 - 12-12 1.000
Rockets 103   Hakeem Olajuwon 31 8 1 1 1 1 4 34 12-25 .480 0-0 - 7-10 .700
1988-89 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 03, 1989
7. Bulls 98   Michael Jordan 29 6 10 5 1 3 3 45 10-24 .417 0-1 .000 9-12 .750
Rockets 105   Hakeem Olajuwon 20 8 1 6 3 2 4 38 8-19 .421 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Feb. 24, 1989
8. Bulls 106   Michael Jordan 33 4 8 4 0 2 2 38 10-18 .556 0-0 - 13-15 .867
Rockets 97   Hakeem Olajuwon 24 7 0 2 2 0 4 37 9-20 .450 0-1 .000 6-8 .750
1989-90 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 01, 1990
9. Bulls 112   Michael Jordan 35 6 5 2 0 3 0 38 16-31 .516 0-2 .000 3-4 .750
Rockets 139   Hakeem Olajuwon 23 10 5 2 7 5 4 35 10-13 .769 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Feb. 19, 1990
10. Bulls 107   Michael Jordan 30 6 9 2 0 5 3 42 11-25 .440 0-0 - 8-9 .889
Rockets 102   Hakeem Olajuwon 32 17 1 3 9 4 4 46 13-22 .591 0-0 - 6-8 .750
1990-91 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 03, 1991
11. Bulls 92   Michael Jordan 32 3 7 3 1 4 2 33 13-22 .591 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Rockets 114   Hakeem Olajuwon 20 10 1 1 1 3 2 29 9-12 .750 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mar. 25, 1991
12. Bulls 90   Michael Jordan 34 7 4 3 3 0 3 37 15-25 .600 0-2 .000 4-7 .571
Rockets 100   Hakeem Olajuwon 13 16 4 4 2 6 5 42 5-17 .294 0-0 - 3-6 .500
1991-92 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 25, 1992
13. Bulls 114   Michael Jordan 35 3 5 4 1 4 2 41 12-27 .444 3-3 1.000 8-10 .800
Rockets 100   Hakeem Olajuwon 17 11 1 1 3 3 4 36 5-13 .385 0-0 - 7-7 1.000
Jan. 30, 1992
14. Bulls 102   Michael Jordan 22 5 5 3 0 1 3 43 9-26 .346 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
Rockets 105   Hakeem Olajuwon 24 11 0 0 8 2 4 41 11-19 .579 0-0 - 2-6 .333
1992-93 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 11, 1992
15. Bulls 96   Michael Jordan 26 11 4 0 1 4 4 40 11-23 .478 1-3 .333 3-3 1.000
Rockets 110   Hakeem Olajuwon 28 13 7 4 5 1 3 41 12-19 .632 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Jan. 28, 1993
16. Bulls 83   Michael Jordan 26 6 4 5 0 3 2 39 12-27 .444 1-1 1.000 1-2 .500
Rockets 94   Hakeem Olajuwon 18 17 3 4 5 4 3 40 6-16 .375 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
1995-96 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 03, 1996
17. Bulls 100   Michael Jordan 38 8 5 3 0 1 3 40 17-29 .586 1-1 1.000 3-4 .750
Rockets 86   Hakeem Olajuwon 23 10 3 0 1 4 1 38 9-18 .500 0-1 .000 5-8 .625
Jan. 30, 1996
18. Bulls 98   Michael Jordan 22 8 1 4 0 2 3 43 7-26 .269 1-6 .167 7-8 .875
Rockets 87   Hakeem Olajuwon 31 9 2 1 2 2 4 47 13-28 .464 0-0 - 5-7 .714
1996-97 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 11, 1997
19. Bulls 110   Michael Jordan 32 6 7 2 0 3 1 39 12-25 .480 4-6 .667 4-4 1.000
Rockets 86   Hakeem Olajuwon 29 8 1 1 2 0 3 38 12-25 .480 1-1 1.000 4-5 .800
Jan. 19, 1997
20. Bulls 86   Michael Jordan 26 14 5 1 1 1 0 43 8-25 .320 1-6 .167 9-9 1.000
Rockets 102   Hakeem Olajuwon 32 16 4 4 5 2 2 39 14-25 .560 0-1 .000 4-6 .667
1997-98 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 05, 1998
21. Bulls 109   Michael Jordan 40 4 3 3 0 2 3 37 18-31 .581 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Rockets 94   Hakeem Olajuwon 16 12 4 0 2 4 1 33 7-14 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
2001-02 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 16, 2001
22. Wizards 93   Michael Jordan 21 4 3 3 0 4 3 36 8-21 .381 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Raptors 88   Hakeem Olajuwon 10 7 3 1 2 2 5 29 5-9 .556 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 24, 2002
23. Wizards 91   Michael Jordan 14 3 2 2 0 3 4 23 6-17 .353 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Raptors 92   Hakeem Olajuwon 2 5 3 0 1 4 0 14 1-4 .250 0-0 - 0-0 -
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