Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Nick Anderson and Hakeem Olajuwon

This is the detail of NBA games in which Nick Anderson 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 26 times in NBA games. Hakeem Olajuwon has a 14-12 winning record over Nick Anderson, including a 4-0 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Nick Anderson:
1989-90 to 2001-02
Hakeem Olajuwon:
1984-85 to 2001-02
26 Games played
22 in Regular Season
4 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Nick Anderson
12
12
0
Hakeem Olajuwon
14
10
4

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Nick Anderson 14.2 6.2 2.9 1.60.6
Hakeem Olajuwon 23.6 12.3 3.51.84.1
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Nick Anderson 31 14 7 62
Hakeem Olajuwon 35 25 9 511
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Nick Anderson 4

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3

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10

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9

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1

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Hakeem Olajuwon 22

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23

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15

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13

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22

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Both had same stat 0

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0

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1

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4

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3

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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. 17, 1989
1. Magic 94   Nick Anderson 11 2 0 0 1 2 2 22 4-7 .571 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Rockets 109   Hakeem Olajuwon 32 25 2 3 10 5 4 43 10-18 .556 0-0 - 12-20 .600
Apr. 08, 1990
2. Magic 123   Nick Anderson 21 5 1 2 1 3 4 30 7-15 .467 0-1 .000 7-8 .875
Rockets 146   Hakeem Olajuwon 20 12 3 1 4 1 3 28 7-11 .636 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
1990-91 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 08, 1990
3. Magic 99   Nick Anderson 16 8 4 1 1 4 2 33 7-20 .350 0-1 .000 2-3 .667
Rockets 103   Hakeem Olajuwon 25 19 3 3 5 4 3 38 7-16 .438 0-0 - 11-13 .846
Dec. 20, 1990
4. Magic 126   Nick Anderson 10 5 1 0 2 3 0 31 5-12 .417 0-0 - 0-0 -
OT Rockets 128   Hakeem Olajuwon 24 16 4 2 11 3 5 50 10-25 .400 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Dec. 26, 1990
5. Magic 109   Nick Anderson 31 9 2 2 1 0 4 38 11-18 .611 0-0 - 9-11 .818
Rockets 103   Hakeem Olajuwon 25 20 4 0 7 4 5 43 9-25 .360 0-1 .000 7-8 .875
Mar. 14, 1991
6. Magic 95   Nick Anderson 9 6 0 0 0 0 1 23 4-12 .333 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
Rockets 119   Hakeem Olajuwon 12 12 2 1 7 3 3 38 4-10 .400 0-0 - 4-7 .571
Mar. 30, 1991
7. Magic 114   Nick Anderson 9 14 2 0 1 1 2 34 3-10 .300 2-3 .667 1-2 .500
Rockets 82   Hakeem Olajuwon 12 11 0 1 2 0 4 27 5-15 .333 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1991-92 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 22, 1991
8. Magic 94   Nick Anderson 14 2 1 1 0 0 2 30 6-10 .600 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Rockets 99   Hakeem Olajuwon 17 14 4 2 8 3 6 33 6-16 .375 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Apr. 04, 1992
9. Magic 101   Nick Anderson 13 6 5 2 0 0 1 31 5-16 .313 0-1 .000 3-5 .600
Rockets 110   Hakeem Olajuwon 22 11 0 1 8 5 6 44 9-12 .750 0-0 - 4-5 .800
1992-93 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 25, 1992
10. Magic 107   Nick Anderson 19 9 5 0 1 2 2 42 8-18 .444 0-1 .000 3-7 .429
Rockets 94   Hakeem Olajuwon 22 13 3 1 5 5 3 41 9-22 .409 0-0 - 4-8 .500
Mar. 16, 1993
11. Magic 93   Nick Anderson 22 5 3 2 1 2 3 38 8-16 .500 2-5 .400 4-4 1.000
Rockets 94   Hakeem Olajuwon 20 15 9 2 4 5 5 46 8-19 .421 0-0 - 4-5 .800
1993-94 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 10, 1994
12. Magic 115   Nick Anderson 16 6 7 3 0 1 1 35 7-16 .438 2-8 .250 0-0 -
Rockets 100   Hakeem Olajuwon 26 11 5 3 5 3 3 38 9-20 .450 1-1 1.000 7-8 .875
Mar. 01, 1994
13. Magic 85   Nick Anderson 9 3 4 0 0 2 4 30 4-9 .444 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Rockets 97   Hakeem Olajuwon 26 7 5 1 6 2 3 37 12-20 .600 0-0 - 2-4 .500
1994-95 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 23, 1994
14. Magic 117   Nick Anderson 25 7 5 4 0 2 0 41 9-16 .563 6-11 .545 1-2 .500
Rockets 94   Hakeem Olajuwon 27 10 3 2 3 3 4 37 10-22 .455 0-0 - 7-7 1.000
Mar. 02, 1995
15. Magic 107   Nick Anderson 14 1 2 2 0 1 0 35 4-8 .500 2-4 .500 4-4 1.000
Rockets 96   Hakeem Olajuwon 22 9 6 5 2 5 3 44 9-23 .391 0-0 - 4-5 .800
1995 Playoffs - NBA Finals
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jun. 07, 1995
16. Magic 118   Nick Anderson 22 11 5 3 1 2 0 50 9-18 .500 4-10 .400 0-4 .000
OT Rockets 120   Hakeem Olajuwon 31 6 7 2 4 3 5 48 13-26 .500 0-0 - 5-7 .714
Jun. 09, 1995
17. Magic 106   Nick Anderson 11 6 5 2 1 2 2 43 4-13 .308 1-5 .200 2-4 .500
Rockets 117   Hakeem Olajuwon 34 11 2 1 4 3 5 42 14-30 .467 0-0 - 6-9 .667
Jun. 11, 1995
18. Magic 103   Nick Anderson 12 10 3 0 0 0 3 37 4-14 .286 4-12 .333 0-0 -
Rockets 106   Hakeem Olajuwon 31 14 7 2 0 1 4 45 14-30 .467 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Jun. 14, 1995
19. Magic 101   Nick Anderson 4 7 4 3 0 0 4 31 1-5 .200 1-4 .250 1-2 .500
Rockets 113   Hakeem Olajuwon 35 15 6 3 0 4 4 44 15-30 .500 1-1 1.000 4-5 .800
1995-96 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 25, 1995
20. Magic 92   Nick Anderson 11 6 0 1 1 1 3 35 5-10 .500 1-5 .200 0-0 -
Rockets 90   Hakeem Olajuwon 30 12 6 0 1 1 4 42 12-26 .462 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Jan. 21, 1996
21. Magic 97   Nick Anderson 7 6 5 1 1 3 2 40 3-10 .300 1-5 .200 0-0 -
Rockets 96   Hakeem Olajuwon 30 11 2 5 2 1 3 45 13-28 .464 0-0 - 4-6 .667
1996-97 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 02, 1997
22. Magic 103   Nick Anderson 11 2 4 6 2 1 1 34 4-8 .500 3-6 .500 0-0 -
Rockets 90   Hakeem Olajuwon 17 8 4 0 3 4 5 33 8-14 .571 0-0 - 1-3 .333
1998-99 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 21, 1999
23. Magic 109   Nick Anderson 19 5 0 3 0 1 1 31 8-17 .471 2-7 .286 1-3 .333
Rockets 83   Hakeem Olajuwon 21 10 1 3 2 2 2 36 9-13 .692 0-0 - 3-4 .750
1999-00 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 18, 1999
24. Kings 128   Nick Anderson 8 3 1 2 0 0 2 26 3-9 .333 2-6 .333 0-0 -
Rockets 110   Hakeem Olajuwon 31 8 2 0 3 0 3 34 13-23 .565 0-0 - 5-8 .625
Nov. 21, 1999
25. Kings 110   Nick Anderson 10 8 3 0 1 2 1 33 4-12 .333 2-6 .333 0-0 -
Rockets 105   Hakeem Olajuwon 20 15 0 2 0 3 3 32 8-16 .500 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Mar. 02, 2000
26. Kings 99   Nick Anderson 14 8 3 1 0 3 3 33 6-14 .429 2-7 .286 0-0 -
Rockets 102   Hakeem Olajuwon 1 5 2 2 1 2 2 16 0-1 .000 0-0 - 1-2 .500