Hakeem Olajuwon vs. Bob Sims Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Sims 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 Sims

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02
Bob Sims: 1961-62 to 1961-62

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Bob Sims 0

NBA Seasons Hakeem Olajuwon 18 Bob Sims 1

Playoffs Played Hakeem Olajuwon 15 Bob Sims 0

All-Star Games Hakeem Olajuwon 12 Bob Sims 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Hakeem Olajuwon 1 Bob Sims 0

Finals MVP Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Bob Sims 0 *

All-NBA First Team Hakeem Olajuwon 6 Bob Sims 0

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

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

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

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

Rebounds Leader Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Bob Sims 0

Blocks Leader Hakeem Olajuwon 3 Bob Sims 0 *

* Notes: 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.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8 Bob Sims 7.8

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1 Bob Sims 2.8

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 Bob Sims 2.4

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946 Bob Sims 509

Total Rebounds Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748 Bob Sims 183

Total Assists Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058 Bob Sims 154

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

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

Total Games Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238 Bob Sims 65

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .512 Bob Sims .393

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

Free Throw Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .712 Bob Sims .569

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995) Bob Sims 7.8 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990) Bob Sims 2.8 (1962)

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994) Bob Sims 2.4 (1962)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9 Bob Sims -

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2 Bob Sims -

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2 Bob Sims -

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755 Bob Sims -

Total Rebounds Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621 Bob Sims -

Total Assists Hakeem Olajuwon 458 Bob Sims -

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

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

Total Games Hakeem Olajuwon 145 Bob Sims 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .528 Bob Sims -

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

Free Throw Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .719 Bob Sims -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

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

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988) Bob Sims -

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

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

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990) Bob Sims - 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.