Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Ron Harper and Hakeem Olajuwon

This is the detail of NBA games in which Ron Harper 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 33 times in NBA games. Hakeem Olajuwon has a 18-15 winning record over Ron Harper, including a 3-2 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Ron Harper:
1986-87 to 2000-01
Hakeem Olajuwon:
1984-85 to 2001-02
33 Games played
28 in Regular Season
5 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Ron Harper
15
13
2
Hakeem Olajuwon
18
15
3

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Ron Harper 11.8 3.2 3.1 1.60.8
Hakeem Olajuwon 21.7 12.1 2.52.03.3
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Ron Harper 29 7 8 65
Hakeem Olajuwon 42 21 9 69
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Ron Harper 2

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15

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14

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Hakeem Olajuwon 31

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32

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12

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12

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29

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Both had same stat 0

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6

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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   Ron Harper 19 6 7 1 1 7 5 38 8-21 .381 0-2 .000 3-3 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   Ron Harper 17 4 6 2 1 3 5 32 8-23 .348 0-1 .000 1-1 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
%
Jan. 28, 1988
3. Cavaliers 109   Ron Harper 8 0 2 2 0 0 1 26 3-9 .333 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Rockets 85   Hakeem Olajuwon 23 12 0 1 1 3 4 38 9-24 .375 0-0 - 5-10 .500
1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 06, 1988
4. Cavaliers 105   Ron Harper 22 6 1 2 0 0 1 31 8-14 .571 1-1 1.000 5-10 .500
Rockets 106   Hakeem Olajuwon 30 15 1 3 3 1 5 38 13-21 .619 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Feb. 20, 1989
5. Cavaliers 110   Ron Harper 16 5 7 0 0 1 0 34 5-13 .385 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Rockets 90   Hakeem Olajuwon 21 14 1 5 1 5 4 33 7-16 .438 0-0 - 7-10 .700
1990-91 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 28, 1991
6. Clippers 83   Ron Harper 21 6 5 1 5 3 2 39 9-27 .333 0-3 .000 3-5 .600
Rockets 80   Hakeem Olajuwon 24 16 1 1 4 3 4 35 9-16 .563 0-0 - 6-8 .750
1991-92 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 23, 1992
7. Clippers 96   Ron Harper 15 2 6 1 1 3 4 39 5-17 .294 1-3 .333 4-4 1.000
Rockets 109   Hakeem Olajuwon 20 13 3 3 6 0 2 39 7-17 .412 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Feb. 12, 1992
8. Clippers 97   Ron Harper 21 3 2 3 0 3 4 36 9-19 .474 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Rockets 95   Hakeem Olajuwon 17 13 2 0 9 3 4 37 7-19 .368 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Mar. 17, 1992
9. Clippers 92   Ron Harper 14 1 5 2 1 3 1 41 6-20 .300 0-3 .000 2-2 1.000
Rockets 100   Hakeem Olajuwon 21 18 4 2 5 8 5 39 7-11 .636 0-0 - 7-7 1.000
1992-93 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 24, 1992
10. Clippers 83   Ron Harper 19 5 1 4 2 3 2 37 7-17 .412 1-4 .250 4-6 .667
Rockets 88   Hakeem Olajuwon 20 13 2 0 3 2 1 41 8-19 .421 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Jan. 12, 1993
11. Clippers 103   Ron Harper 17 1 3 1 0 2 3 44 7-12 .583 0-2 .000 3-4 .750
Rockets 113   Hakeem Olajuwon 27 14 2 4 4 3 4 38 10-17 .588 0-1 .000 7-8 .875
Mar. 02, 1993
12. Clippers 83   Ron Harper 4 1 4 3 1 2 2 29 2-11 .182 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Rockets 99   Hakeem Olajuwon 16 10 5 1 2 7 5 30 5-11 .455 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Apr. 06, 1993
13. Clippers 101   Ron Harper 19 3 8 0 1 2 1 40 9-14 .643 1-3 .333 0-0 -
Rockets 114   Hakeem Olajuwon 42 13 6 5 4 3 4 36 17-25 .680 0-0 - 8-11 .727
1993 Playoffs - Western Conference First Round
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 29, 1993
14. Clippers 94   Ron Harper 2 2 2 0 3 0 0 16 1-8 .125 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 117   Hakeem Olajuwon 28 11 6 4 9 3 3 40 12-20 .600 0-0 - 4-5 .800
May. 01, 1993
15. Clippers 95   Ron Harper 29 6 3 3 4 4 3 39 12-25 .480 2-3 .667 3-4 .750
Rockets 83   Hakeem Olajuwon 30 14 4 2 4 3 3 46 6-19 .316 0-0 - 18-20 .900
May. 03, 1993
16. Clippers 99   Ron Harper 19 5 7 2 0 4 2 37 7-10 .700 0-1 .000 5-8 .625
Rockets 111   Hakeem Olajuwon 32 12 2 0 4 3 2 41 14-20 .700 0-0 - 4-7 .571
May. 05, 1993
17. Clippers 93   Ron Harper 21 4 2 4 0 1 0 40 9-17 .529 2-3 .667 1-2 .500
Rockets 90   Hakeem Olajuwon 25 18 9 0 5 4 5 45 10-23 .435 0-0 - 5-8 .625
May. 08, 1993
18. Clippers 80   Ron Harper 19 3 2 6 3 2 2 42 8-18 .444 1-3 .333 2-3 .667
Rockets 84   Hakeem Olajuwon 31 21 3 3 7 3 2 46 14-27 .519 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
1993-94 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 20, 1993
19. Clippers 86   Ron Harper 9 1 0 1 1 6 1 32 4-10 .400 1-3 .333 0-2 .000
Rockets 108   Hakeem Olajuwon 22 12 2 3 2 5 5 35 10-17 .588 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Nov. 27, 1993
20. Clippers 80   Ron Harper 5 5 3 3 0 1 2 34 2-13 .154 0-4 .000 1-1 1.000
Rockets 82   Hakeem Olajuwon 15 15 3 2 4 7 5 41 4-16 .250 0-0 - 7-10 .700
1994-95 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 17, 1994
21. Bulls 83   Ron Harper 10 3 3 1 0 1 5 25 4-7 .571 2-3 .667 0-0 -
Rockets 106   Hakeem Olajuwon 29 14 4 5 3 7 2 42 10-14 .714 0-0 - 9-12 .750
Jan. 22, 1995
22. Bulls 100   Ron Harper 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 14 1-5 .200 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 81   Hakeem Olajuwon 15 14 1 1 1 1 3 41 2-18 .111 0-0 - 11-17 .647
1995-96 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 03, 1996
23. Bulls 100   Ron Harper 2 4 1 2 0 0 0 21 1-6 .167 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Rockets 86   Hakeem Olajuwon 23 10 3 0 1 4 1 38 9-18 .500 0-1 .000 5-8 .625
Jan. 30, 1996
24. Bulls 98   Ron Harper 9 3 0 2 0 0 3 24 3-5 .600 1-1 1.000 2-2 1.000
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
25. Bulls 110   Ron Harper 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 12 1-2 .500 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Rockets 86   Hakeem Olajuwon 29 8 1 1 2 0 3 38 12-25 .480 1-1 1.000 4-5 .800
1997-98 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 05, 1998
26. Bulls 109   Ron Harper 8 2 4 2 0 2 2 24 3-7 .429 2-2 1.000 0-0 -
Rockets 94   Hakeem Olajuwon 16 12 4 0 2 4 1 33 7-14 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1999-00 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 10, 1999
27. Lakers 89   Ron Harper 8 1 6 1 1 1 5 30 3-8 .375 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Rockets 88   Hakeem Olajuwon 15 10 1 1 2 1 1 36 5-18 .278 0-0 - 5-7 .714
Nov. 12, 1999
28. Lakers 81   Ron Harper 6 2 0 0 0 1 2 18 2-7 .286 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Rockets 97   Hakeem Olajuwon 12 11 1 4 6 4 1 32 6-12 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 30, 2000
29. Lakers 83   Ron Harper 9 3 3 2 0 1 4 30 3-7 .429 0-2 .000 3-6 .500
Rockets 89   Hakeem Olajuwon 8 10 1 0 2 0 3 22 3-8 .375 0-1 .000 2-4 .500
Feb. 27, 2000
30. Lakers 101   Ron Harper 0 4 3 1 0 2 3 19 0-4 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Rockets 85   Hakeem Olajuwon 6 6 1 0 0 0 4 13 3-7 .429 0-0 - 0-0 -
2000-01 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 07, 2000
31. Lakers 74   Ron Harper 6 3 0 1 0 2 2 24 3-5 .600 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 84   Hakeem Olajuwon 12 5 0 5 0 0 4 35 5-9 .556 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Nov. 12, 2000
32. Lakers 105   Ron Harper 8 7 0 0 1 3 1 26 3-5 .600 0-1 .000 2-5 .400
Rockets 99   Hakeem Olajuwon 13 7 2 0 2 0 4 31 4-9 .444 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Dec. 21, 2000
33. Lakers 99   Ron Harper 4 3 2 0 0 1 3 25 2-4 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 94   Hakeem Olajuwon 16 7 0 0 1 1 5 31 6-11 .545 0-0 - 4-4 1.000