George Mearns vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and George Mearns 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

George Mearns

vs.

Hakeem Olajuwon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Mearns: 1946-47 to 1947-48
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Mearns 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

NBA Seasons George Mearns 2 Hakeem Olajuwon 18

Playoffs Played George Mearns 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 15

All-Star Games George Mearns 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP George Mearns 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 1

Finals MVP George Mearns 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2

All-NBA First Team George Mearns 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Mearns 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

All-Defensive 1st Team George Mearns 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) George Mearns 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 9

Defensive Player of The Year George Mearns 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Rebounds Leader George Mearns 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Blocks Leader George Mearns 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mearns 5.5 Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Rebounds Per Game George Mearns - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Assists Per Game George Mearns 0.6 Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Steals Per Game George Mearns - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game George Mearns - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mearns 443 Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Total Rebounds George Mearns - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Total Assists George Mearns 45 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Total Steals George Mearns - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Total Blocks George Mearns - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Total Games George Mearns 81 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mearns .255 Hakeem Olajuwon .512

3-Point Percentage George Mearns - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon .202

Free Throw Percentage George Mearns .684 Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mearns 6.7 (1947) Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game George Mearns - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game George Mearns 0.6 (1947) Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game George Mearns - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989)

Blocks Per Game George Mearns - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mearns - Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Rebounds Per Game George Mearns - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Assists Per Game George Mearns - Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Steals Per Game George Mearns - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game George Mearns - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mearns - Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Total Rebounds George Mearns - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Total Assists George Mearns - Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Total Steals George Mearns - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Total Blocks George Mearns - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Total Games George Mearns 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mearns - Hakeem Olajuwon .528

3-Point Percentage George Mearns - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon .222

Free Throw Percentage George Mearns - Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mearns - Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game George Mearns - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game George Mearns - Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game George Mearns - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990)

Blocks Per Game George Mearns - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.