Hakeem Olajuwon vs. Bob Royer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Royer and Hakeem Olajuwon 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

Hakeem Olajuwon

vs.

Bob Royer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02
Bob Royer: 1949-50 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Bob Royer 0

NBA Seasons Hakeem Olajuwon 18 Bob Royer 1

Playoffs Played Hakeem Olajuwon 15 Bob Royer 0

All-Star Games Hakeem Olajuwon 12 Bob Royer 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Hakeem Olajuwon 1 Bob Royer 0 *

Finals MVP Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Bob Royer 0 *

All-NBA First Team Hakeem Olajuwon 6 Bob Royer 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Hakeem Olajuwon 12 Bob Royer 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Hakeem Olajuwon 5 Bob Royer 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Hakeem Olajuwon 9 Bob Royer 0

Defensive Player of The Year Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Bob Royer 0 *

Rebounds Leader Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Bob Royer 0 *

Blocks Leader Hakeem Olajuwon 3 Bob Royer 0 *

* 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 Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8 Bob Royer 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1 Bob Royer - n/a **

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 Bob Royer 2.0

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7 Bob Royer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1 Bob Royer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946 Bob Royer 197

Total Rebounds Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748 Bob Royer - n/a **

Total Assists Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058 Bob Royer 85

Total Steals Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162 Bob Royer - n/a **

Total Blocks Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830 Bob Royer - n/a **

Total Games Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238 Bob Royer 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .512 Bob Royer .338

3-Point Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .202 Bob Royer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .712 Bob Royer .707

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995) Bob Royer 4.7 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990) Bob Royer - n/a **

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994) Bob Royer 2.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989) Bob Royer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990) Bob Royer - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9 Bob Royer -

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2 Bob Royer - n/a **

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2 Bob Royer -

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7 Bob Royer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3 Bob Royer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755 Bob Royer -

Total Rebounds Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621 Bob Royer - n/a **

Total Assists Hakeem Olajuwon 458 Bob Royer -

Total Steals Hakeem Olajuwon 245 Bob Royer - n/a **

Total Blocks Hakeem Olajuwon 472 Bob Royer - n/a **

Total Games Hakeem Olajuwon 145 Bob Royer 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .528 Bob Royer -

3-Point Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .222 Bob Royer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .719 Bob Royer -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988) Bob Royer -

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988) Bob Royer - n/a **

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993) Bob Royer -

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990) Bob Royer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990) Bob Royer - n/a **

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.