Goo Kennedy vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and Goo Kennedy 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

Goo Kennedy

vs.

Hakeem Olajuwon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Goo Kennedy: 1976-77 to 1976-77
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Goo Kennedy 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

NBA Seasons Goo Kennedy 1 Hakeem Olajuwon 18

Playoffs Played Goo Kennedy 1 Hakeem Olajuwon 15

All-Star Games Goo Kennedy 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Goo Kennedy 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 1

Finals MVP Goo Kennedy 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

All-NBA First Team Goo Kennedy 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Goo Kennedy 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Goo Kennedy 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Goo Kennedy 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 9

Defensive Player of The Year Goo Kennedy 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Rebounds Leader Goo Kennedy 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Blocks Leader Goo Kennedy 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 Goo Kennedy 2.0 Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Rebounds Per Game Goo Kennedy 1.6 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Assists Per Game Goo Kennedy 0.2 Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Steals Per Game Goo Kennedy 0.2 Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Goo Kennedy 0.2 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Goo Kennedy 65 Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Total Rebounds Goo Kennedy 51 Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Total Assists Goo Kennedy 6 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Total Steals Goo Kennedy 7 Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Total Blocks Goo Kennedy 5 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Total Games Goo Kennedy 32 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Goo Kennedy .534 Hakeem Olajuwon .512

3-Point Percentage Goo Kennedy - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon .202

Free Throw Percentage Goo Kennedy .375 Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Goo Kennedy 2.0 (1977) Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Goo Kennedy 1.6 (1977) Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game Goo Kennedy 0.2 (1977) Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game Goo Kennedy 0.2 (1977) Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Goo Kennedy 0.2 (1977) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Goo Kennedy 2.0 Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Rebounds Per Game Goo Kennedy 2.0 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Assists Per Game Goo Kennedy 0.0 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Steals Per Game Goo Kennedy 0.0 Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Goo Kennedy 0.0 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Goo Kennedy 12 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Total Rebounds Goo Kennedy 12 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Total Assists Goo Kennedy 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Total Steals Goo Kennedy 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Total Blocks Goo Kennedy 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Total Games Goo Kennedy 6 Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Goo Kennedy .500 Hakeem Olajuwon .528

3-Point Percentage Goo Kennedy - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon .222

Free Throw Percentage Goo Kennedy 1.000 Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Goo Kennedy 2.0 (1977) Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Goo Kennedy 2.0 (1977) Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Goo Kennedy 0.0 (1977) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game Goo Kennedy 0.0 (1977) Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Goo Kennedy 0.0 (1977) Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.