DeSagana Diop vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and DeSagana Diop 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

DeSagana Diop

vs.

Hakeem Olajuwon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
DeSagana Diop: 2001-02 to 2012-13
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships DeSagana Diop 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

NBA Seasons DeSagana Diop 12 Hakeem Olajuwon 18

Playoffs Played DeSagana Diop 2 Hakeem Olajuwon 15

All-Star Games DeSagana Diop 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP DeSagana Diop 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 1

Finals MVP DeSagana Diop 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

All-NBA First Team DeSagana Diop 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) DeSagana Diop 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

All-Defensive 1st Team DeSagana Diop 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) DeSagana Diop 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 9

Defensive Player of The Year DeSagana Diop 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Rebounds Leader DeSagana Diop 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Blocks Leader DeSagana Diop 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game DeSagana Diop 2.0 Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Rebounds Per Game DeSagana Diop 3.7 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Assists Per Game DeSagana Diop 0.4 Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Steals Per Game DeSagana Diop 0.4 Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game DeSagana Diop 1.0 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Total Points DeSagana Diop 1,185 Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Total Rebounds DeSagana Diop 2,219 Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Total Assists DeSagana Diop 270 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Total Steals DeSagana Diop 227 Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Total Blocks DeSagana Diop 630 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Total Games DeSagana Diop 601 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage DeSagana Diop .427 Hakeem Olajuwon .512

3-Point Percentage DeSagana Diop .167 Hakeem Olajuwon .202

Free Throw Percentage DeSagana Diop .467 Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game DeSagana Diop 2.9 (2008) Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game DeSagana Diop 5.4 (2007) Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game DeSagana Diop 0.9 (2012) Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game DeSagana Diop 0.5 (2006) Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989)

Blocks Per Game DeSagana Diop 1.8 (2006) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game DeSagana Diop 2.9 Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Rebounds Per Game DeSagana Diop 5.4 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Assists Per Game DeSagana Diop 0.1 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Steals Per Game DeSagana Diop 0.6 Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game DeSagana Diop 1.4 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Total Points DeSagana Diop 80 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Total Rebounds DeSagana Diop 150 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Total Assists DeSagana Diop 4 Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Total Steals DeSagana Diop 17 Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Total Blocks DeSagana Diop 38 Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Total Games DeSagana Diop 28 Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage DeSagana Diop .611 Hakeem Olajuwon .528

3-Point Percentage DeSagana Diop - Hakeem Olajuwon .222

Free Throw Percentage DeSagana Diop .560 Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game DeSagana Diop 3.5 (2007) Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game DeSagana Diop 6.8 (2007) Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game DeSagana Diop 0.3 (2007) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game DeSagana Diop 0.6 (2006) Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990)

Blocks Per Game DeSagana Diop 1.7 (2007) Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990)