Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Steve Alford and Hakeem Olajuwon

This is the detail of NBA games in which Steve Alford 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 10 times in NBA games. Hakeem Olajuwon has a 6-4 winning record over Steve Alford. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Steve Alford
vs.
Hakeem Olajuwon
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Steve Alford:
1987-88 to 1990-91
Hakeem Olajuwon:
1984-85 to 2001-02
10 Games played
10 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Steve Alford
4
4
0
Hakeem Olajuwon
6
6
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Steve Alford 5.6 1.1 0.6 0.30.0
Hakeem Olajuwon 23.3 14.5 2.51.83.8
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Steve Alford 13 2 2 20
Hakeem Olajuwon 32 22 5 48
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Steve Alford 0

games		 0

games		 0

games		 1

game		0

games
Hakeem Olajuwon 10

games 		10

games		 10

games		 7

games		10

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 0

games		 0

games		 2

games		0

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1987-88 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 30, 1988
1. Mavericks 92   Steve Alford 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 02 1-1 1.000 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Rockets 108   Hakeem Olajuwon 29 5 1 1 3 2 4 39 12-23 .522 0-0 - 5-6 .833
1988-89 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 20, 1989
2. Warriors 121   Steve Alford 6 2 1 0 0 1 1 16 3-6 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 114   Hakeem Olajuwon 17 16 2 4 4 5 4 40 7-19 .368 0-1 .000 3-4 .750
Mar. 25, 1989
3. Warriors 104   Steve Alford 13 2 2 2 0 0 1 19 6-11 .545 0-2 .000 1-1 1.000
Rockets 144   Hakeem Olajuwon 24 15 4 2 4 4 3 27 8-12 .667 0-0 - 8-11 .727
1989-90 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 27, 1990
4. Mavericks 99   Steve Alford 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 04 0-2 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 92   Hakeem Olajuwon 32 20 4 2 4 5 3 42 13-18 .722 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Mar. 10, 1990
5. Mavericks 95   Steve Alford 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 03 1-3 .333 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Rockets 105   Hakeem Olajuwon 25 16 2 3 8 6 1 44 8-19 .421 0-0 - 9-14 .643
Apr. 20, 1990
6. Mavericks 121   Steve Alford 9 2 1 1 0 0 0 09 4-5 .800 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Rockets 120   Hakeem Olajuwon 23 12 5 0 4 5 4 42 11-17 .647 0-0 - 1-5 .200
1990-91 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 08, 1990
7. Mavericks 107   Steve Alford 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 01 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 113   Hakeem Olajuwon 24 15 2 2 4 5 2 44 10-20 .500 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Mar. 07, 1991
8. Mavericks 90   Steve Alford 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 2-6 .333 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Rockets 122   Hakeem Olajuwon 11 8 1 0 3 4 3 25 5-5 1.000 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Apr. 03, 1991
9. Mavericks 86   Steve Alford 3 2 1 0 0 1 0 02 1-3 .333 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
Rockets 102   Hakeem Olajuwon 22 22 2 3 1 5 3 36 8-12 .667 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Apr. 19, 1991
10. Mavericks 113   Steve Alford 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 5-6 .833 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Rockets 107   Hakeem Olajuwon 26 16 2 1 3 2 5 37 13-22 .591 0-0 - 0-2 .000
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