George Gervin vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and George Gervin 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
NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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George Gervin:
1976-77 to 1985-86
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Hakeem Olajuwon:
1984-85 to 2001-02
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NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
George Gervin |
26.2 | | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
21.8 | | |
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George Gervin |
4.6 | | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
11.1 | | |
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George Gervin |
2.8 | | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
2.5 | | |
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George Gervin |
1.2 | | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
1.7 | | |
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George Gervin |
0.8 | | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
3.1 | | |
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Totals Stats |
George Gervin |
20,708 | | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
26,946 | | |
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George Gervin |
3,607 | | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
13,748 | | |
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George Gervin |
2,214 | | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
3,058 | | |
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George Gervin |
941 | | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
2,162 | | |
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George Gervin |
670 | | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
3,830 | | |
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George Gervin |
791 | | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
1,238 | | |
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Percentages |
George Gervin |
.511 | | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
.512 | | |
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George Gervin |
.297 | |
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Hakeem Olajuwon |
.202 | | |
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George Gervin |
.844 | | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
.712 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
George Gervin |
33.1 | | (1980) | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
27.8 | | (1995) | |
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George Gervin |
5.5 | | (1977) | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
14.0 | | (1990) | |
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George Gervin |
3.7 | | (1978) | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
3.6 | | (1994) | |
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George Gervin |
1.7 | | (1979) | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
2.6 | | (1989) | |
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George Gervin |
1.3 | | (1978) | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
4.6 | | (1990) | |
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
George Gervin |
27.0 | | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
25.9 | | |
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George Gervin |
5.8 | | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
11.2 | | |
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George Gervin |
3.2 | | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
3.2 | | |
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George Gervin |
1.2 | | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
1.7 | | |
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George Gervin |
0.9 | | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
3.3 | | |
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Totals Stats |
George Gervin |
1,592 | | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
3,755 | | |
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George Gervin |
341 | | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
1,621 | | |
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George Gervin |
186 | | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
458 | | |
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George Gervin |
69 | | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
245 | | |
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George Gervin |
52 | | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
472 | | |
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George Gervin |
59 | | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
145 | | |
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Percentages |
George Gervin |
.508 | | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
.528 | | |
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George Gervin |
.000 | |
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Hakeem Olajuwon |
.222 | | |
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George Gervin |
.821 | | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
.719 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
George Gervin |
33.3 | | (1980) | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
37.5 | | (1988) | |
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George Gervin |
7.3 | | (1982) | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
16.8 | | (1988) | |
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George Gervin |
4.6 | | (1982) | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
4.8 | | (1993) | |
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George Gervin |
1.9 | | (1979) | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
2.5 | | (1990) | |
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George Gervin |
2.7 | | (1978) | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
5.8 | | (1990) | |
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Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. |