Hakeem Olajuwon C #34
Full Name: Akeem Olajuwon
Current Team: N/A
Born: Jan 21, 1963 (61 years old)
Birthplace/Hometown: Lagos, Nigeria
Nationality: Nigeria / United States
Height: 7-0 (213cm) Weight: 255 (116kg)
Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
Draft Entry: 1984 NBA Draft
Early Entry Info: 1984 Early Entrant
Drafted: Round 1, Pick 1, Houston Rockets
Pre-Draft Team: Houston (Jr)
High School: Muslim Teachers College [Lagos, Lagos (Nigeria)]
Hakeem Olajuwon Opponents
Opponents Statistics & Data Below
| Player | Team(s) | League(s) | Season(s) | GP | PTS | REB | AST | W's | L's | Win% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Stockton | Jazz | NBA | 18: 1984-85 to 2001-02 | 100 | 14.5 | 2.6 | 9.7 | 52 | 48 | 52.0% | Compare |
| Karl Malone | Jazz | NBA | 17: 1985-86 to 2001-02 | 89 | 25.1 | 11.4 | 3.2 | 46 | 43 | 51.7% | Compare |
| Sam Perkins | Mavericks, Pacers, Lakers, SuperSonics | NBA | 16: 1984-85 to 2000-01 | 86 | 13.8 | 6.5 | 1.7 | 49 | 37 | 57.0% | Compare |
| A.C. Green | Mavericks, Lakers, Heat, Suns | NBA | 16: 1985-86 to 2000-01 | 81 | 9.8 | 8.0 | 0.9 | 41 | 40 | 50.6% | Compare |
| Derek Harper | Mavericks, Lakers, Knicks, Magic | NBA | 15: 1984-85 to 1998-99 | 72 | 14.9 | 2.3 | 5.4 | 34 | 38 | 47.2% | Compare |
| Jeff Hornacek | Sixers, Suns, Jazz | NBA | 14: 1986-87 to 1999-00 | 69 | 13.1 | 3.2 | 3.8 | 35 | 34 | 50.7% | Compare |
| Terry Porter | Heat, Timberwolves, Trail Blazers, Spurs | NBA | 17: 1985-86 to 2001-02 | 66 | 12.3 | 3.3 | 5.6 | 29 | 37 | 43.9% | Compare |
| Dale Ellis | Mavericks, Nuggets, Bucks, Spurs, SuperSonics, Hornets (1988) | NBA | 15: 1984-85 to 1999-00 | 63 | 18.1 | 3.6 | 1.4 | 29 | 34 | 46.0% | Compare |
| Detlef Schrempf | Mavericks, Pacers, Trail Blazers, SuperSonics | NBA | 16: 1985-86 to 2000-01 | 63 | 12.9 | 5.3 | 2.8 | 34 | 29 | 54.0% | Compare |
| Tom Chambers | Suns, SuperSonics, Jazz | NBA | 11: 1984-85 to 1994-95 | 60 | 16.7 | 4.9 | 1.4 | 29 | 31 | 48.3% | Compare |
| Nate McMillan | SuperSonics | NBA | 12: 1986-87 to 1997-98 | 58 | 6.2 | 4.1 | 6.3 | 38 | 20 | 65.5% | Compare |
| Byron Scott | Pacers, Lakers, Grizzlies | NBA | 13: 1984-85 to 1996-97 | 57 | 14.1 | 3.1 | 2.3 | 33 | 24 | 57.9% | Compare |
| Thurl Bailey | Timberwolves, Jazz | NBA | 11: 1984-85 to 1998-99 | 57 | 13.8 | 5.4 | 1.3 | 28 | 29 | 49.1% | Compare |
| Jerome Kersey | Warriors, Lakers, Trail Blazers, Spurs, SuperSonics | NBA | 16: 1984-85 to 1999-00 | 57 | 9.9 | 5.3 | 1.5 | 26 | 31 | 45.6% | Compare |
| Joe Kleine | Celtics, Nets, Suns, Kings | NBA | 13: 1985-86 to 1998-99 | 57 | 6.2 | 4.0 | 0.7 | 22 | 35 | 38.6% | Compare |
| Michael Cage | Cavaliers, Clippers, Nets, Sixers, SuperSonics | NBA | 14: 1984-85 to 1997-98 | 54 | 8.0 | 8.2 | 0.9 | 24 | 30 | 44.4% | Compare |
| James Worthy | Lakers | NBA | 10: 1984-85 to 1993-94 | 53 | 18.3 | 4.7 | 3.1 | 32 | 21 | 60.4% | Compare |
| Terry Cummings | Warriors, Bucks, Knicks, Sixers, Spurs, SuperSonics | NBA | 16: 1984-85 to 1999-00 | 53 | 12.0 | 5.3 | 1.4 | 27 | 26 | 50.9% | Compare |
| Danny Schayes | Nuggets, Bucks, Magic, Suns | NBA | 12: 1984-85 to 1997-98 | 53 | 8.4 | 5.1 | 0.7 | 28 | 25 | 52.8% | Compare |
| Gary Payton | SuperSonics | NBA | 12: 1990-91 to 2001-02 | 52 | 19.2 | 4.0 | 6.6 | 31 | 21 | 59.6% | Compare |
| Antoine Carr | Hawks, Kings, Spurs, Jazz | NBA | 13: 1985-86 to 1997-98 | 51 | 8.5 | 3.5 | 0.8 | 23 | 28 | 45.1% | Compare |
| Mark Eaton | Jazz | NBA | 9: 1984-85 to 1992-93 | 51 | 6.7 | 7.9 | 0.6 | 25 | 26 | 49.0% | Compare |
| Rolando Blackman | Mavericks, Knicks | NBA | 10: 1984-85 to 1993-94 | 50 | 20.1 | 2.7 | 3.2 | 24 | 26 | 48.0% | Compare |
| Shawn Kemp | Cavaliers, Trail Blazers, SuperSonics | NBA | 11: 1989-90 to 2000-01 | 50 | 16.0 | 10.0 | 2.0 | 30 | 20 | 60.0% | Compare |
| Cliff Robinson | Pistons, Suns, Trail Blazers | NBA | 13: 1989-90 to 2001-02 | 50 | 14.6 | 5.6 | 2.3 | 26 | 24 | 52.0% | Compare |
| Danny Ainge | Celtics, Suns, Trail Blazers, Kings | NBA | 11: 1984-85 to 1994-95 | 50 | 11.8 | 2.6 | 3.1 | 24 | 26 | 48.0% | Compare |
| Magic Johnson | Lakers | NBA | 8: 1984-85 to 1995-96 | 48 | 20.9 | 7.2 | 12.5 | 30 | 18 | 62.5% | Compare |
| David Robinson | Spurs | NBA | 12: 1989-90 to 2001-02 | 48 | 20.1 | 11.3 | 2.8 | 32 | 16 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Eddie Johnson | Pacers, Suns, Kings, SuperSonics, Hornets (1988), Kings | NBA | 11: 1984-85 to 1995-96 | 48 | 14.9 | 3.5 | 1.5 | 16 | 32 | 33.3% | Compare |
| Vlade Divac | Lakers, Kings, Hornets (1988) | NBA | 12: 1989-90 to 2001-02 | 48 | 11.5 | 8.1 | 2.5 | 26 | 22 | 54.2% | Compare |
| James Donaldson | Mavericks, Clippers, Jazz | NBA | 9: 1984-85 to 1994-95 | 48 | 8.0 | 8.1 | 0.5 | 25 | 23 | 52.1% | Compare |
| Avery Johnson | Mavericks, Nuggets, Warriors, Spurs, SuperSonics | NBA | 12: 1988-89 to 2001-02 | 47 | 11.4 | 1.7 | 6.5 | 26 | 21 | 55.3% | Compare |
| Dan Majerle | Cavaliers, Heat, Suns | NBA | 12: 1988-89 to 2001-02 | 47 | 9.6 | 4.4 | 2.6 | 23 | 24 | 48.9% | Compare |
| Sedale Threatt | Bulls, Lakers, Sixers, SuperSonics | NBA | 12: 1984-85 to 1995-96 | 46 | 7.9 | 1.7 | 3.7 | 20 | 26 | 43.5% | Compare |
| Kevin Johnson | Cavaliers, Suns | NBA | 11: 1987-88 to 1997-98 | 45 | 20.0 | 3.5 | 9.6 | 24 | 21 | 53.3% | Compare |
| Olden Polynice | Pistons, Clippers, Kings, SuperSonics, Jazz | NBA | 14: 1987-88 to 2000-01 | 44 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 0.5 | 18 | 26 | 40.9% | Compare |
| Alex English | Mavericks, Nuggets | NBA | 7: 1984-85 to 1990-91 | 43 | 24.3 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 22 | 21 | 51.2% | Compare |
| Clyde Drexler | Trail Blazers | NBA | 10: 1984-85 to 1994-95 | 43 | 22.0 | 5.9 | 4.8 | 17 | 26 | 39.5% | Compare |
| Xavier McDaniel | Celtics, Nets, Knicks, Suns, SuperSonics | NBA | 11: 1985-86 to 1996-97 | 43 | 16.5 | 6.7 | 2.3 | 22 | 21 | 51.2% | Compare |
| Fat Lever | Mavericks, Nuggets | NBA | 8: 1984-85 to 1993-94 | 43 | 16.0 | 7.1 | 7.0 | 20 | 23 | 46.5% | Compare |
| Tyrone Corbin | Hawks, Cavaliers, Timberwolves, Suns, Kings, Spurs, Jazz | NBA | 13: 1985-86 to 1998-99 | 43 | 8.7 | 5.8 | 1.4 | 18 | 25 | 41.9% | Compare |
| Charles Barkley | Sixers, Suns | NBA | 12: 1984-85 to 1995-96 | 42 | 22.3 | 12.4 | 4.4 | 19 | 23 | 45.2% | Compare |
| Derrick McKey | Pacers, Sixers, SuperSonics | NBA | 13: 1987-88 to 2001-02 | 42 | 10.1 | 4.8 | 2.7 | 20 | 22 | 47.6% | Compare |
| Brad Davis | Mavericks | NBA | 8: 1984-85 to 1991-92 | 42 | 6.7 | 1.0 | 3.6 | 19 | 23 | 45.2% | Compare |
| Sean Elliott | Pistons, Spurs | NBA | 10: 1989-90 to 2000-01 | 40 | 15.5 | 5.2 | 2.4 | 24 | 16 | 60.0% | Compare |
| LaSalle Thompson | Nuggets, Pacers, Sixers, Kings, Kings | NBA | 13: 1984-85 to 1996-97 | 40 | 9.0 | 7.4 | 0.8 | 10 | 30 | 25.0% | Compare |
| Wayne Cooper | Nuggets, Trail Blazers | NBA | 8: 1984-85 to 1991-92 | 40 | 7.2 | 5.7 | 0.5 | 21 | 19 | 52.5% | Compare |
| Mark West | Hawks, Cavaliers, Pistons, Suns | NBA | 14: 1984-85 to 1998-99 | 40 | 5.0 | 4.4 | 0.5 | 16 | 24 | 40.0% | Compare |
| Hersey Hawkins | Sixers, SuperSonics, Hornets (1988) | NBA | 12: 1988-89 to 2000-01 | 39 | 15.4 | 4.4 | 2.6 | 19 | 20 | 48.7% | Compare |
| Jay Humphries | Bucks, Suns, Jazz | NBA | 9: 1984-85 to 1993-94 | 39 | 11.3 | 2.7 | 4.7 | 13 | 26 | 33.3% | Compare |
| Vinny Del Negro | Warriors, Bucks, Suns, Kings, Spurs | NBA | 9: 1988-89 to 2000-01 | 39 | 10.7 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 18 | 21 | 46.2% | Compare |
| Buck Williams | Nets, Knicks, Trail Blazers | NBA | 13: 1984-85 to 1996-97 | 39 | 10.4 | 8.9 | 0.9 | 17 | 22 | 43.6% | Compare |
| Sam Mitchell | Pacers, Timberwolves | NBA | 13: 1989-90 to 2001-02 | 39 | 10.3 | 4.3 | 1.2 | 14 | 25 | 35.9% | Compare |
| Bryon Russell | Jazz | NBA | 9: 1993-94 to 2001-02 | 39 | 9.3 | 3.7 | 1.2 | 20 | 19 | 51.3% | Compare |
| Elden Campbell | Lakers, Hornets (1988) | NBA | 12: 1990-91 to 2001-02 | 38 | 11.2 | 6.8 | 1.6 | 16 | 22 | 42.1% | Compare |
| Kurt Rambis | Lakers, Suns, Kings, Hornets (1988) | NBA | 10: 1984-85 to 1994-95 | 38 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 1.0 | 21 | 17 | 55.3% | Compare |
| Danny Manning | Mavericks, Clippers, Bucks, Suns, Jazz | NBA | 14: 1988-89 to 2001-02 | 37 | 14.3 | 5.1 | 2.1 | 15 | 22 | 40.5% | Compare |
| Cedric Ceballos | Mavericks, Lakers, Suns | NBA | 10: 1990-91 to 1999-00 | 36 | 15.0 | 5.8 | 0.9 | 17 | 19 | 47.2% | Compare |
| Otis Thorpe | Pistons, Heat, Trail Blazers, Kings, Hornets (1988), Grizzlies, Kings | NBA | 10: 1984-85 to 2000-01 | 36 | 13.6 | 6.7 | 1.6 | 7 | 29 | 19.4% | Compare |
| Michael Cooper | Lakers | NBA | 6: 1984-85 to 1989-90 | 36 | 6.9 | 2.2 | 2.9 | 24 | 12 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Patrick Ewing | Knicks, Magic, SuperSonics | NBA | 16: 1985-86 to 2001-02 | 35 | 18.3 | 9.6 | 1.3 | 17 | 18 | 48.6% | Compare |
| Chuck Person | Pacers, Timberwolves, Spurs, SuperSonics | NBA | 11: 1986-87 to 1999-00 | 35 | 12.3 | 4.1 | 2.3 | 15 | 20 | 42.9% | Compare |
| Kevin Duckworth | Trail Blazers, Spurs, Wizards | NBA | 9: 1986-87 to 1994-95 | 35 | 11.1 | 6.2 | 0.9 | 14 | 21 | 40.0% | Compare |
| Charles Oakley | Bulls, Knicks, Raptors | NBA | 15: 1985-86 to 2001-02 | 35 | 9.0 | 9.6 | 2.3 | 15 | 20 | 42.9% | Compare |
| Chris Mullin | Warriors, Pacers | NBA | 13: 1985-86 to 1999-00 | 34 | 18.0 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 10 | 24 | 29.4% | Compare |
| Rod Strickland | Heat, Knicks, Trail Blazers, Spurs, Wizards | NBA | 11: 1988-89 to 2001-02 | 34 | 17.4 | 3.8 | 7.8 | 15 | 19 | 44.1% | Compare |
| Rickey Green | Pacers, Bucks, Sixers, Jazz, Hornets (1988) | NBA | 7: 1984-85 to 1990-91 | 34 | 8.0 | 1.1 | 4.9 | 14 | 20 | 41.2% | Compare |
| David Benoit | Magic, Jazz | NBA | 7: 1991-92 to 2000-01 | 34 | 7.5 | 4.6 | 0.5 | 17 | 17 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Greg Foster | Bulls, Lakers, Bucks, Timberwolves, SuperSonics, Jazz, Wizards | NBA | 9: 1990-91 to 2000-01 | 34 | 4.2 | 3.0 | 0.3 | 21 | 13 | 61.8% | Compare |
| Alvin Robertson | Bucks, Spurs, Raptors | NBA | 8: 1984-85 to 1995-96 | 33 | 14.7 | 4.8 | 6.0 | 10 | 23 | 30.3% | Compare |
| Darrell Griffith | Jazz | NBA | 6: 1984-85 to 1990-91 | 33 | 14.4 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 17 | 16 | 51.5% | Compare |
| Reggie Williams | Cavaliers, Nuggets, Clippers, Spurs | NBA | 9: 1987-88 to 1995-96 | 33 | 12.6 | 4.3 | 2.5 | 13 | 20 | 39.4% | Compare |
| Mark Jackson | Nuggets, Pacers, Clippers, Knicks | NBA | 13: 1987-88 to 2001-02 | 33 | 12.0 | 4.9 | 8.6 | 12 | 21 | 36.4% | Compare |
| Ron Harper | Bulls, Cavaliers, Clippers, Lakers | NBA | 13: 1986-87 to 2000-01 | 33 | 11.8 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 15 | 18 | 45.5% | Compare |
| Horace Grant | Bulls, Lakers, Magic, SuperSonics | NBA | 15: 1987-88 to 2001-02 | 33 | 11.6 | 8.9 | 2.3 | 19 | 14 | 57.6% | Compare |
| Blue Edwards | Celtics, Heat, Bucks, Jazz, Grizzlies | NBA | 10: 1989-90 to 1998-99 | 33 | 8.2 | 3.2 | 1.7 | 15 | 18 | 45.5% | Compare |
| Bill Hanzlik | Nuggets | NBA | 6: 1984-85 to 1989-90 | 33 | 8.0 | 1.9 | 2.7 | 17 | 16 | 51.5% | Compare |
| Danny Young | Pistons, Clippers, Trail Blazers, SuperSonics | NBA | 9: 1984-85 to 1992-93 | 33 | 4.7 | 1.6 | 3.3 | 17 | 16 | 51.5% | Compare |
| T.R. Dunn | Nuggets | NBA | 6: 1984-85 to 1990-91 | 33 | 2.4 | 2.8 | 0.7 | 16 | 17 | 48.5% | Compare |
| Mark Aguirre | Mavericks, Pistons, Clippers | NBA | 9: 1984-85 to 1993-94 | 32 | 17.7 | 4.5 | 2.3 | 16 | 16 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Walter Davis | Nuggets, Suns, Trail Blazers | NBA | 8: 1984-85 to 1991-92 | 32 | 17.0 | 2.1 | 3.2 | 16 | 16 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Nick Van Exel | Mavericks, Nuggets, Lakers | NBA | 9: 1993-94 to 2001-02 | 32 | 16.8 | 2.8 | 7.1 | 13 | 19 | 40.6% | Compare |
| Mychal Thompson | Lakers, Trail Blazers, Spurs | NBA | 7: 1984-85 to 1990-91 | 32 | 11.9 | 5.5 | 0.5 | 18 | 14 | 56.3% | Compare |
| Blair Rasmussen | Hawks, Nuggets | NBA | 8: 1985-86 to 1992-93 | 32 | 11.5 | 6.1 | 1.0 | 18 | 14 | 56.3% | Compare |
| Herb Williams | Mavericks, Pacers, Knicks | NBA | 11: 1984-85 to 1996-97 | 32 | 8.9 | 4.8 | 0.7 | 14 | 18 | 43.8% | Compare |
| Bobby Hansen | Bulls, Kings, Jazz | NBA | 8: 1984-85 to 1991-92 | 32 | 8.0 | 2.5 | 1.9 | 17 | 15 | 53.1% | Compare |
| J.R. Reid | Lakers, Bucks, Spurs, Hornets (1988) | NBA | 7: 1989-90 to 1999-00 | 32 | 7.1 | 4.6 | 0.9 | 15 | 17 | 46.9% | Compare |
| Frank Brickowski | Celtics, Lakers, Bucks, Spurs, SuperSonics | NBA | 11: 1984-85 to 1996-97 | 32 | 6.8 | 3.6 | 1.3 | 19 | 13 | 59.4% | Compare |
| Adam Keefe | Hawks, Jazz | NBA | 8: 1992-93 to 1999-00 | 32 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 0.3 | 18 | 14 | 56.3% | Compare |
| Mitch Richmond | Warriors, Kings, Wizards | NBA | 11: 1988-89 to 2000-01 | 31 | 21.6 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 5 | 26 | 16.1% | Compare |
| Ricky Pierce | Nuggets, Warriors, Pacers, Bucks, SuperSonics, Hornets (1988) | NBA | 11: 1984-85 to 1996-97 | 31 | 16.5 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 17 | 14 | 54.8% | Compare |
| John Starks | Warriors, Knicks, Jazz | NBA | 13: 1988-89 to 2001-02 | 31 | 13.7 | 2.1 | 3.8 | 12 | 19 | 38.7% | Compare |
| Doug West | Timberwolves, Grizzlies | NBA | 8: 1990-91 to 1998-99 | 31 | 12.2 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 7 | 24 | 22.6% | Compare |
| Wayman Tisdale | Pacers, Suns, Kings | NBA | 12: 1985-86 to 1996-97 | 31 | 12.1 | 5.3 | 1.4 | 6 | 25 | 19.4% | Compare |
| Chris Morris | Nets, Suns, Jazz | NBA | 11: 1988-89 to 1998-99 | 31 | 6.9 | 3.6 | 0.9 | 14 | 17 | 45.2% | Compare |
| Sean Rooks | Hawks, Mavericks, Clippers, Lakers, Timberwolves | NBA | 9: 1992-93 to 2001-02 | 31 | 6.6 | 3.5 | 1.0 | 12 | 19 | 38.7% | Compare |
| Reggie Theus | Hawks, Nets, Magic, Kings, Kings | NBA | 7: 1984-85 to 1990-91 | 30 | 17.7 | 2.7 | 5.7 | 6 | 24 | 20.0% | Compare |
| Benoit Benjamin | Clippers, Lakers, Nets, SuperSonics | NBA | 10: 1985-86 to 1994-95 | 30 | 12.9 | 7.9 | 1.4 | 10 | 20 | 33.3% | Compare |
| Larry Drew | Clippers, Lakers, Kings, Kings | NBA | 6: 1984-85 to 1990-91 | 30 | 9.5 | 0.8 | 3.0 | 11 | 19 | 36.7% | Compare |
| Dana Barros | Celtics, Pistons, Sixers, SuperSonics | NBA | 11: 1989-90 to 2001-02 | 30 | 9.4 | 1.5 | 2.7 | 13 | 17 | 43.3% | Compare |
* Limited to the top 100 opponents. All stats represent what the opponents of Hakeem Olajuwon averaged when they played against him in the selected games.