Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Rick Mahorn and Hakeem Olajuwon

This is the detail of NBA games in which Rick Mahorn 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 17 times in NBA games. Rick Mahorn has a 9-8 winning record over Hakeem Olajuwon. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Rick Mahorn:
1980-81 to 1998-99
Hakeem Olajuwon:
1984-85 to 2001-02
17 Games played
17 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Rick Mahorn
9
9
0
Hakeem Olajuwon
8
8
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Rick Mahorn 6.8 6.9 0.8 0.60.4
Hakeem Olajuwon 23.2 10.8 2.11.53.2
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Rick Mahorn 23 14 3 21
Hakeem Olajuwon 38 18 6 57
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Rick Mahorn 1

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3

games
2

games
3

games
0

games
Hakeem Olajuwon 16

games
12

games
14

games
9

games
16

games
Both had same stat 0

games
2

games
1

game
5

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1

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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
%
Feb. 23, 1985
1. Bullets 123   Rick Mahorn 7 9 0 1 0 2 5 34 3-3 1.000 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Rockets 115   Hakeem Olajuwon 29 6 2 1 1 2 4 41 9-16 .563 0-0 - 11-14 .786
Mar. 15, 1985
2. Bullets 120   Rick Mahorn 2 11 3 2 0 4 4 34 1-6 .167 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 114   Hakeem Olajuwon 15 13 0 0 2 2 1 37 4-7 .571 0-0 - 7-15 .467
1985-86 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 25, 1986
3. Pistons 112   Rick Mahorn 0 11 1 1 1 3 3 23 0-3 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 117   Hakeem Olajuwon 27 18 1 1 2 3 4 32 11-21 .524 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Mar. 28, 1986
4. Pistons 116   Rick Mahorn 8 9 0 0 1 6 3 15 2-4 .500 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Rockets 107   Hakeem Olajuwon 26 9 1 5 2 2 4 36 10-17 .588 0-0 - 6-10 .600
1986-87 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 23, 1987
5. Pistons 114   Rick Mahorn 8 5 0 0 0 2 5 25 3-6 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Rockets 110   Hakeem Olajuwon 38 13 4 1 5 2 3 44 16-28 .571 0-0 - 6-8 .750
1987-88 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 24, 1987
6. Pistons 97   Rick Mahorn 13 6 1 1 0 4 4 24 5-7 .714 0-1 .000 3-4 .750
Rockets 83   Hakeem Olajuwon 21 15 2 0 3 6 4 39 10-16 .625 0-0 - 1-4 .250
1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 19, 1988
7. Pistons 98   Rick Mahorn 7 5 0 0 0 0 5 18 3-7 .429 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Rockets 109   Hakeem Olajuwon 34 12 1 4 6 0 6 39 12-25 .480 0-0 - 10-15 .667
Dec. 30, 1988
8. Pistons 95   Rick Mahorn 8 13 1 1 0 2 4 33 3-5 .600 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Rockets 83   Hakeem Olajuwon 14 4 3 0 6 3 6 31 5-10 .500 0-0 - 4-6 .667
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 06, 1990
9. 76ers 119   Rick Mahorn 14 14 2 2 1 3 5 38 6-15 .400 0-0 - 2-3 .667
OT Rockets 124   Hakeem Olajuwon 29 15 1 2 7 5 5 38 11-18 .611 0-0 - 7-9 .778
Apr. 03, 1990
10. 76ers 133   Rick Mahorn 23 6 1 0 1 0 2 34 9-14 .643 1-1 1.000 4-6 .667
Rockets 112   Hakeem Olajuwon 19 13 3 1 5 5 1 37 9-22 .409 0-0 - 1-4 .250
1990-91 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 12, 1990
11. 76ers 100   Rick Mahorn 6 3 1 1 0 0 2 25 3-8 .375 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 108   Hakeem Olajuwon 29 15 2 5 1 4 5 37 12-26 .462 0-0 - 5-8 .625
Mar. 09, 1991
12. 76ers 80   Rick Mahorn 6 6 0 1 1 3 2 22 3-6 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 97   Hakeem Olajuwon 17 6 1 1 3 0 2 23 7-13 .538 0-1 .000 3-4 .750
1992-93 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 24, 1993
13. Nets 100   Rick Mahorn 2 2 0 0 1 0 1 11 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 83   Hakeem Olajuwon 22 11 2 1 4 6 3 45 8-19 .421 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Jan. 30, 1993
14. Nets 105   Rick Mahorn 1 4 1 1 0 1 1 16 0-1 .000 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Rockets 108   Hakeem Olajuwon 22 14 6 2 3 5 6 38 10-20 .500 0-0 - 2-4 .500
1996-97 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 12, 1996
15. Pistons 96   Rick Mahorn 5 4 1 0 0 1 2 09 2-3 .667 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Rockets 115   Hakeem Olajuwon 21 6 4 1 0 3 3 34 10-15 .667 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
1997-98 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 05, 1998
16. Pistons 104   Rick Mahorn 6 7 1 0 0 1 3 15 3-6 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 92   Hakeem Olajuwon 19 5 2 0 1 2 3 26 8-15 .533 0-1 .000 3-4 .750
Feb. 19, 1998
17. Pistons 90   Rick Mahorn 0 3 0 0 0 1 2 6 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 100   Hakeem Olajuwon 13 8 1 1 3 2 3 30 4-10 .400 0-0 - 5-6 .833