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

This is the detail of NBA games in which Steve Nash 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.

They faced each other a total of 13 times in NBA games. Steve Nash has a 7-6 winning record over Hakeem Olajuwon. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Steve Nash
vs.
Hakeem Olajuwon
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Steve Nash:
1996-97 to 2013-14
Hakeem Olajuwon:
1984-85 to 2001-02
13 Games played
13 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Steve Nash
7
7
0
Hakeem Olajuwon
6
6
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Steve Nash 10.8 3.2 4.5 0.70.0
Hakeem Olajuwon 17.1 8.3 1.81.41.2
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Steve Nash 26 7 15 20
Hakeem Olajuwon 33 13 4 45
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Steve Nash 4

games		 0

games		 7

games		 4

games		0

games
Hakeem Olajuwon 9

games 		11

games		 3

games		 6

games		7

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 2

games		 3

games		 3

games		6

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1996-97 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 02, 1996
1. Suns 95   Steve Nash 9 1 1 1 0 0 1 12 1-3 .333 1-2 .500 6-7 .857
Rockets 110   Hakeem Olajuwon 24 8 3 0 0 4 2 36 12-19 .632 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 02, 1997
2. Suns 109   Steve Nash 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 05 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 96   Hakeem Olajuwon 33 8 1 2 1 2 2 40 15-24 .625 0-0 - 3-4 .750
1997-98 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 16, 1997
3. Suns 96   Steve Nash 9 7 2 1 0 1 3 26 4-9 .444 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Rockets 94   Hakeem Olajuwon 22 12 2 3 5 2 3 41 8-17 .471 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Mar. 07, 1998
4. Suns 89   Steve Nash 11 4 2 1 0 1 2 33 5-11 .455 1-2 .500 0-0 -
Rockets 108   Hakeem Olajuwon 20 13 4 1 0 1 3 36 8-19 .421 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Mar. 31, 1998
5. Suns 97   Steve Nash 7 2 2 0 0 0 2 24 3-8 .375 0-1 .000 1-1 1.000
Rockets 86   Hakeem Olajuwon 15 12 2 3 3 2 1 44 6-16 .375 0-0 - 3-4 .750
1998-99 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 11, 1999
6. Mavericks 95   Steve Nash 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 11 1-6 .167 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Rockets 105   Hakeem Olajuwon 8 6 1 0 3 2 4 32 3-8 .375 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Mar. 24, 1999
7. Mavericks 78   Steve Nash 3 1 5 0 0 0 2 29 1-10 .100 1-4 .250 0-0 -
Rockets 88   Hakeem Olajuwon 24 7 1 4 0 1 4 36 10-16 .625 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
1999-00 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 16, 1999
8. Mavericks 114   Steve Nash 8 4 3 0 0 2 1 27 3-7 .429 2-3 .667 0-0 -
Rockets 95   Hakeem Olajuwon 13 6 1 1 1 2 2 27 6-10 .600 0-0 - 1-2 .500
2000-01 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 30, 2000
9. Mavericks 99   Steve Nash 26 3 6 2 0 4 3 39 8-16 .500 2-5 .400 8-11 .727
Rockets 114   Hakeem Olajuwon 8 3 2 0 0 1 1 14 4-10 .400 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 03, 2001
10. Mavericks 100   Steve Nash 17 5 7 0 0 2 3 29 6-13 .462 1-3 .333 4-4 1.000
Rockets 95   Hakeem Olajuwon 27 13 2 0 1 5 1 33 10-16 .625 0-0 - 7-13 .538
Apr. 03, 2001
11. Mavericks 109   Steve Nash 16 6 9 1 0 4 5 38 7-12 .583 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Rockets 97   Hakeem Olajuwon 15 8 0 1 1 2 2 23 6-13 .462 0-0 - 3-8 .375
2001-02 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 02, 2001
12. Mavericks 92   Steve Nash 13 3 5 0 0 1 1 37 5-12 .417 2-3 .667 1-1 1.000
Raptors 109   Hakeem Olajuwon 11 8 2 3 0 2 2 27 5-10 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Mar. 07, 2002
13. Mavericks 122   Steve Nash 19 4 15 2 0 2 3 30 7-10 .700 2-2 1.000 3-3 1.000
Raptors 103   Hakeem Olajuwon 2 4 2 0 0 1 1 08 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-2 .000
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