Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Jeff Hornacek

This is the detail of NBA games in which Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Jeff Hornacek 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.

Player comparisons:
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They faced each other a total of 19 times in NBA games. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has a 15-4 winning record over Jeff Hornacek, including a 4-0 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
vs.
Jeff Hornacek
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar:
1969-70 to 1988-89
Jeff Hornacek:
1986-87 to 1999-00
19 Games played
15 in Regular Season
4 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
15
11
4
Jeff Hornacek
4
4
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 13.5 4.8 1.5 0.50.9
Jeff Hornacek 9.8 3.2 7.21.20.2
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 26 12 4 23
Jeff Hornacek 25 11 15 41
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11

games		 10

games		 0

games		 3

games		9

games
Jeff Hornacek 7

games 		7

games		 19

games		 8

games		3

games
Both had same stat 1

game		 2

games		 0

games		 8

games		7

games

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
%
Jan. 02, 1987
1. Lakers 155   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 4 2 0 0 2 3 16 6-8 .750 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Suns 118   Jeff Hornacek 3 1 4 0 0 4 2 21 1-5 .200 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Jan. 30, 1987
2. Lakers 114   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 23 9 1 0 2 0 5 33 10-16 .625 0-0 - 3-6 .500
Suns 102   Jeff Hornacek 5 1 8 2 0 2 2 23 2-3 .667 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Feb. 24, 1987
3. Lakers 97   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 9 3 0 2 2 3 34 8-18 .444 1-1 1.000 2-4 .500
Suns 93   Jeff Hornacek 10 0 6 0 0 3 3 32 4-7 .571 2-4 .500 0-0 -
Feb. 25, 1987
4. Lakers 99   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 26 9 4 2 0 1 2 36 11-20 .550 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Suns 91   Jeff Hornacek 5 4 9 4 0 3 3 33 2-7 .286 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
Mar. 24, 1987
5. Lakers 93   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16 1 1 0 0 2 3 34 6-16 .375 0-0 - 4-7 .571
Suns 108   Jeff Hornacek 0 4 6 0 1 0 3 23 0-4 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Apr. 12, 1987
6. Lakers 119   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 14 5 2 1 2 1 3 29 7-14 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Suns 104   Jeff Hornacek 0 4 5 0 0 1 2 18 0-4 .000 0-2 .000 0-0 -
1987-88 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 15, 1987
7. Lakers 122   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 12 9 2 1 3 2 2 27 4-7 .571 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Suns 97   Jeff Hornacek 8 0 8 4 0 3 2 30 2-7 .286 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Jan. 16, 1988
8. Lakers 107   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 9 4 1 0 0 2 2 30 3-10 .300 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Suns 96   Jeff Hornacek 9 2 6 0 0 2 0 20 4-9 .444 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Feb. 28, 1988
9. Lakers 111   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 2 2 0 0 1 2 23 2-5 .400 0-0 - 0-0 -
Suns 97   Jeff Hornacek 17 2 15 2 1 4 1 44 7-12 .583 0-1 .000 3-4 .750
Mar. 19, 1988
10. Lakers 95   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 12 1 2 0 1 3 36 7-18 .389 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Suns 102   Jeff Hornacek 4 3 11 1 0 2 1 16 2-5 .400 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 15, 1988
11. Lakers 117   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 22 6 2 1 3 2 2 38 9-15 .600 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Suns 114   Jeff Hornacek 7 7 7 0 0 1 2 34 3-12 .250 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
1988-89 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 01, 1989
12. Lakers 97   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 1 1 0 0 0 1 22 7-10 .700 0-0 - 1-3 .333
Suns 114   Jeff Hornacek 9 4 11 3 0 2 1 31 3-11 .273 0-1 .000 3-4 .750
Feb. 26, 1989
13. Lakers 134   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17 5 2 1 2 0 3 23 7-10 .700 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Suns 122   Jeff Hornacek 25 2 7 2 0 1 4 31 12-19 .632 0-1 .000 1-3 .333
Mar. 26, 1989
14. Lakers 118   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 12 1 1 0 1 0 3 15 4-9 .444 0-0 - 4-7 .571
Suns 116   Jeff Hornacek 8 1 5 0 0 1 3 24 4-8 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 28, 1989
15. Lakers 104   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 6 1 0 0 1 2 22 3-14 .214 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Suns 127   Jeff Hornacek 14 4 10 1 0 1 3 25 6-8 .750 0-1 .000 2-3 .667
1989 Playoffs - Western Conference Finals
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 20, 1989
16. Lakers 127   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 1 2 0 0 1 3 17 3-5 .600 0-0 - 0-0 -
Suns 119   Jeff Hornacek 20 3 6 0 0 0 2 25 8-12 .667 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
May. 23, 1989
17. Lakers 101   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 8 0 0 0 1 2 4 21 3-5 .600 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Suns 95   Jeff Hornacek 16 2 5 0 0 0 2 35 8-13 .615 0-0 - 0-0 -
May. 26, 1989
18. Lakers 110   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 4 1 1 1 0 1 25 6-14 .429 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Suns 107   Jeff Hornacek 21 11 4 1 0 2 5 35 10-16 .625 0-1 .000 1-1 1.000
May. 28, 1989
19. Lakers 122   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 3 0 0 0 1 5 10 1-6 .167 0-0 - 0-0 -
Suns 117   Jeff Hornacek 6 5 4 2 1 2 4 33 3-11 .273 0-2 .000 0-0 -
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