Hakeem Olajuwon vs Moses Malone
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Hakeem Olajuwon and Moses Malone compared on their NBA careers: Hakeem Olajuwon played 18 seasons, 1984-85 to 2001-02, Moses Malone 19 seasons, 1976-77 to 1994-95. Hakeem Olajuwon averaged 21.8 points a game to Moses Malone's 20.6. They have faced each other 19 times: Hakeem Olajuwon's team won 10, Moses Malone's 9. Hakeem Olajuwon won 2 titles, Moses Malone won 1 title.
Who has the better career numbers?
Hakeem Olajuwon leads in 6 of the 9 lines, Moses Malone in 3. Bold marks the better figure; playing time — games, minutes, at-bats, innings — is not scored.
Hakeem Olajuwon vs Moses Malone head to head
They have faced each other 19 times: Hakeem Olajuwon's team won 10, Moses Malone's 9.
Every game against each other
| Dec 10, 1994 |  SA at  HOU | L 108-96 | 20 PTS, 8 REB, 5 AST, 42 MIN | 0 PTS, 6 REB, 0 AST, 8 MIN |
| Nov 15, 1993 | HOU at  PHI | W 88-84 | 21 PTS, 5 REB, 3 AST, 44 MIN | 8 PTS, 6 REB, 0 AST, 22 MIN |
| Apr 1, 1993 |  MIL at HOU | W 121-115 | 24 PTS, 7 REB, 2 AST, 41 MIN | 3 PTS, 3 REB, 1 AST, 12 MIN |
| Jan 21, 1992 | MIL at HOU | W 117-107 | 23 PTS, 13 REB, 6 AST, 39 MIN | 16 PTS, 10 REB, 0 AST, 32 MIN |
| Dec 29, 1991 | HOU at MIL | L 110-100 | 27 PTS, 10 REB, 0 AST, 38 MIN | 21 PTS, 14 REB, 1 AST, 35 MIN |
| Mar 28, 1991 | HOU at HAW | W 112-111 | 14 PTS, 10 REB, 0 AST, 33 MIN | 0 PTS, 2 REB, 0 AST, 12 MIN |
| Dec 4, 1990 | HAW at HOU | L 113-110 | 29 PTS, 17 REB, 0 AST, 45 MIN | 8 PTS, 7 REB, 0 AST, 20 MIN |
| Feb 24, 1990 | HOU at HAW | L 104-96 | 22 PTS, 19 REB, 4 AST, 46 MIN | 13 PTS, 10 REB, 1 AST, 32 MIN |
| Feb 8, 1990 | HAW at HOU | L 110-108 | 27 PTS, 15 REB, 5 AST, 42 MIN | 21 PTS, 14 REB, 2 AST, 45 MIN |
| Apr 7, 1989 | HOU at HAW | L 120-112 | 20 PTS, 12 REB, 1 AST, 39 MIN | 23 PTS, 16 REB, 1 AST, 46 MIN |
| Nov 21, 1988 | HAW at HOU | W 117-113 | 18 PTS, 14 REB, 6 AST, 43 MIN | 19 PTS, 17 REB, 1 AST, 39 MIN |
| Feb 20, 1988 |  WSH at HOU | W 115-109 | 23 PTS, 12 REB, 0 AST, 43 MIN | 27 PTS, 15 REB, 0 AST, 29 MIN |
| Jan 2, 1988 | HOU at WSH | W 111-100 | 18 PTS, 4 REB, 2 AST, 22 MIN | 15 PTS, 15 REB, 0 AST, 31 MIN |
| Jan 24, 1987 | WSH at HOU | W 115-92 | 28 PTS, 13 REB, 3 AST, 31 MIN | 13 PTS, 9 REB, 1 AST, 24 MIN |
| Nov 21, 1986 | HOU at WSH | L 115-99 | 17 PTS, 7 REB, 3 AST, 34 MIN | 34 PTS, 13 REB, 2 AST, 39 MIN |
| Jan 4, 1986 | PHI at HOU | W 115-100 | 19 PTS, 7 REB, 0 AST, 34 MIN | 17 PTS, 9 REB, 0 AST, 38 MIN |
| Dec 18, 1985 | HOU at PHI | L 126-108 | 14 PTS, 5 REB, 2 AST, 25 MIN | 24 PTS, 12 REB, 1 AST, 31 MIN |
| Mar 3, 1985 | PHI at HOU | W 99-90 | 22 PTS, 15 REB, 1 AST, 43 MIN | 25 PTS, 10 REB, 4 AST, 42 MIN |
| Jan 11, 1985 | HOU at PHI | L 115-108 | 16 PTS, 8 REB, 1 AST, 27 MIN | 28 PTS, 10 REB, 1 AST, 42 MIN |
Games both played on opposite sides, from the game logs on file; the record is their teams’.
Career totals
How do they compare in the playoffs?
Where each stands all time
Among the NBA players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.
Titles and awards
Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.
Season by season
Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.