Darnell Hillman vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

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

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

Darnell Hillman

vs.

Hakeem Olajuwon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Darnell Hillman: 1976-77 to 1979-80
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Darnell Hillman 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

NBA Seasons Darnell Hillman 4 Hakeem Olajuwon 18

Playoffs Played Darnell Hillman 2 Hakeem Olajuwon 15

All-Star Games Darnell Hillman 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Darnell Hillman 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 1

Finals MVP Darnell Hillman 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

All-NBA First Team Darnell Hillman 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Darnell Hillman 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Darnell Hillman 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Darnell Hillman 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 9

Defensive Player of The Year Darnell Hillman 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Rebounds Leader Darnell Hillman 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Blocks Leader Darnell Hillman 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 3

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darnell Hillman 8.6 Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Rebounds Per Game Darnell Hillman 6.6 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Assists Per Game Darnell Hillman 1.4 Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Steals Per Game Darnell Hillman 0.8 Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Darnell Hillman 1.0 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Darnell Hillman 2,471 Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Total Rebounds Darnell Hillman 1,881 Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Total Assists Darnell Hillman 406 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Total Steals Darnell Hillman 229 Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Total Blocks Darnell Hillman 277 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Total Games Darnell Hillman 287 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darnell Hillman .466 Hakeem Olajuwon .512

3-Point Percentage Darnell Hillman - * Hakeem Olajuwon .202

Free Throw Percentage Darnell Hillman .592 Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darnell Hillman 10.9 (1978) Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Darnell Hillman 8.5 (1977) Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game Darnell Hillman 2.0 (1977) Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game Darnell Hillman 1.2 (1977) Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Darnell Hillman 1.3 (1977) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darnell Hillman 5.7 Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Rebounds Per Game Darnell Hillman 6.3 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Assists Per Game Darnell Hillman 1.4 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Steals Per Game Darnell Hillman 0.6 Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Darnell Hillman 0.6 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Darnell Hillman 102 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Total Rebounds Darnell Hillman 113 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Total Assists Darnell Hillman 26 Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Total Steals Darnell Hillman 10 Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Total Blocks Darnell Hillman 10 Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Total Games Darnell Hillman 18 Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darnell Hillman .369 Hakeem Olajuwon .528

3-Point Percentage Darnell Hillman - * Hakeem Olajuwon .222

Free Throw Percentage Darnell Hillman .625 Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darnell Hillman 5.8 (1979) Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Darnell Hillman 6.6 (1979) Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Darnell Hillman 1.6 (1979) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game Darnell Hillman 0.8 (1979) Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Darnell Hillman 0.6 (1979) Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.