Bert Cook vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and Bert Cook that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Bert Cook:
1954-55 to 1954-55
Hakeem Olajuwon:
1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

Bert Cook0
Hakeem Olajuwon2
Bert Cook1
Hakeem Olajuwon18
Bert Cook1
Hakeem Olajuwon15
Bert Cook0
Hakeem Olajuwon12

Honors and Awards

Bert Cook0 *
Hakeem Olajuwon1
Bert Cook0 *
Hakeem Olajuwon2
Bert Cook0
Hakeem Olajuwon6
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Bert Cook0
Hakeem Olajuwon12
Bert Cook0 *
Hakeem Olajuwon5
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Bert Cook0
Hakeem Olajuwon9
Bert Cook0 *
Hakeem Olajuwon2
Bert Cook0
Hakeem Olajuwon2
Bert Cook0 *
Hakeem Olajuwon3
* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.
Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.
Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Bert Cook 3.2
Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Bert Cook 1.9
Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Bert Cook 0.9
Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Bert Cook -
n/a **
Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Bert Cook -
n/a **
Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Bert Cook 118
Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Bert Cook 72
Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Bert Cook 33
Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Bert Cook -
n/a **
Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Bert Cook -
n/a **
Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Bert Cook 37
Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bert Cook .316
Hakeem Olajuwon .512

3-Point Percentage
Bert Cook -
n/a **
Hakeem Olajuwon .202

Free Throw Percentage
Bert Cook .680
Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Bert Cook 3.2
(1955)
Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8
(1995)

Bert Cook 1.9
(1955)
Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0
(1990)

Bert Cook 0.9
(1955)
Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6
(1994)

Bert Cook -
n/a **
Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6
(1989)

Bert Cook -
n/a **
Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6
(1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Bert Cook 8.0
Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Bert Cook 0.0
Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Bert Cook 2.0
Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Bert Cook -
n/a **
Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Bert Cook -
n/a **
Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Bert Cook 8
Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Bert Cook 0
Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Bert Cook 2
Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Bert Cook -
n/a **
Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Bert Cook -
n/a **
Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Bert Cook 1
Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bert Cook .667
Hakeem Olajuwon .528

3-Point Percentage
Bert Cook -
n/a **
Hakeem Olajuwon .222

Free Throw Percentage
Bert Cook .000
Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Bert Cook 8.0
(1955)
Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5
(1988)

Bert Cook 0.0
(1955)
Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8
(1988)

Bert Cook 2.0
(1955)
Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8
(1993)

Bert Cook -
n/a **
Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5
(1990)

Bert Cook -
n/a **
Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8
(1990)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.