Dwight Jones vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and Dwight Jones 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

Dwight Jones

vs.

Hakeem Olajuwon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dwight Jones: 1973-74 to 1982-83
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dwight Jones 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

NBA Seasons Dwight Jones 10 Hakeem Olajuwon 18

Playoffs Played Dwight Jones 5 Hakeem Olajuwon 15

All-Star Games Dwight Jones 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dwight Jones 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 1

Finals MVP Dwight Jones 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

All-NBA First Team Dwight Jones 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Jones 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Dwight Jones 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Jones 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 9

Defensive Player of The Year Dwight Jones 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Rebounds Leader Dwight Jones 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Blocks Leader Dwight Jones 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 Dwight Jones 8.1 Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Jones 5.9 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Assists Per Game Dwight Jones 1.2 Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Steals Per Game Dwight Jones 0.6 Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Dwight Jones 0.5 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Jones 6,230 Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Total Rebounds Dwight Jones 4,513 Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Total Assists Dwight Jones 911 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Total Steals Dwight Jones 429 Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Total Blocks Dwight Jones 397 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Total Games Dwight Jones 766 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Jones .471 Hakeem Olajuwon .512

3-Point Percentage Dwight Jones .500 * Hakeem Olajuwon .202

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Jones .740 Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Jones 10.6 (1978) Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Jones 9.3 (1975) Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game Dwight Jones 2.0 (1975) Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game Dwight Jones 0.9 (1978) Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Dwight Jones 0.9 (1976) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Jones 6.3 Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Jones 4.7 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Assists Per Game Dwight Jones 1.0 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Steals Per Game Dwight Jones 0.5 Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Dwight Jones 0.4 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Jones 209 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Total Rebounds Dwight Jones 156 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Total Assists Dwight Jones 33 Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Total Steals Dwight Jones 15 Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Total Blocks Dwight Jones 12 Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Total Games Dwight Jones 33 Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Jones .468 Hakeem Olajuwon .528

3-Point Percentage Dwight Jones - * Hakeem Olajuwon .222

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Jones .817 Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Jones 12.5 (1981) Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Jones 9.8 (1981) Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Dwight Jones 1.8 (1981) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game Dwight Jones 0.8 (1981) Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Dwight Jones 2.0 (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.