Dick Farley vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and Dick Farley 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

Dick Farley

vs.

Hakeem Olajuwon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dick Farley: 1954-55 to 1958-59
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dick Farley 1 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

NBA Seasons Dick Farley 3 Hakeem Olajuwon 18

Playoffs Played Dick Farley 3 Hakeem Olajuwon 15

All-Star Games Dick Farley 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dick Farley 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 1

Finals MVP Dick Farley 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2

All-NBA First Team Dick Farley 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dick Farley 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Dick Farley 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dick Farley 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 9

Defensive Player of The Year Dick Farley 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Rebounds Leader Dick Farley 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Blocks Leader Dick Farley 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 3

* 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

Points Per Game Dick Farley 6.5 Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Rebounds Per Game Dick Farley 2.5 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Assists Per Game Dick Farley 1.8 Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Steals Per Game Dick Farley - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Dick Farley - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Farley 1,378 Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Total Rebounds Dick Farley 527 Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Total Assists Dick Farley 386 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Total Steals Dick Farley - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Total Blocks Dick Farley - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Total Games Dick Farley 211 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Farley .384 Hakeem Olajuwon .512

3-Point Percentage Dick Farley - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon .202

Free Throw Percentage Dick Farley .700 Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Farley 7.0 (1959) Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Farley 2.8 (1959) Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game Dick Farley 2.1 (1956) Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game Dick Farley - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Dick Farley - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Farley 6.8 Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Rebounds Per Game Dick Farley 1.8 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Assists Per Game Dick Farley 2.3 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Steals Per Game Dick Farley - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Dick Farley - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Farley 150 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Total Rebounds Dick Farley 40 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Total Assists Dick Farley 51 Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Total Steals Dick Farley - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Total Blocks Dick Farley - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Total Games Dick Farley 22 Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Farley .414 Hakeem Olajuwon .528

3-Point Percentage Dick Farley - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon .222

Free Throw Percentage Dick Farley .596 Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Farley 10.9 (1956) Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Farley 2.6 (1956) Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Dick Farley 3.5 (1956) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game Dick Farley - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Dick Farley - 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.