Hakeem Olajuwon vs. Dan Swartz Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dan Swartz 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.

Dan Swartz

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02
Dan Swartz: 1962-63 to 1962-63

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Dan Swartz 1

NBA Seasons Hakeem Olajuwon 18 Dan Swartz 1

Playoffs Played Hakeem Olajuwon 15 Dan Swartz 1

All-Star Games Hakeem Olajuwon 12 Dan Swartz 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Hakeem Olajuwon 1 Dan Swartz 0

Finals MVP Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Dan Swartz 0 *

All-NBA First Team Hakeem Olajuwon 6 Dan Swartz 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Hakeem Olajuwon 12 Dan Swartz 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Hakeem Olajuwon 5 Dan Swartz 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Hakeem Olajuwon 9 Dan Swartz 0

Defensive Player of The Year Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Dan Swartz 0 *

Rebounds Leader Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Dan Swartz 0

Blocks Leader Hakeem Olajuwon 3 Dan Swartz 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 Dan Swartz 4.5

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1 Dan Swartz 2.3

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 Dan Swartz 0.5

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7 Dan Swartz - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1 Dan Swartz - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946 Dan Swartz 175

Total Rebounds Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748 Dan Swartz 88

Total Assists Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058 Dan Swartz 21

Total Steals Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162 Dan Swartz - n/a **

Total Blocks Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830 Dan Swartz - n/a **

Total Games Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238 Dan Swartz 39

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .512 Dan Swartz .380

3-Point Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .202 Dan Swartz - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .712 Dan Swartz .847

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995) Dan Swartz 4.5 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990) Dan Swartz 2.3 (1963)

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994) Dan Swartz 0.5 (1963)

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989) Dan Swartz - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990) Dan Swartz - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9 Dan Swartz 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2 Dan Swartz 0.0

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2 Dan Swartz 0.0

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7 Dan Swartz - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3 Dan Swartz - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755 Dan Swartz 0

Total Rebounds Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621 Dan Swartz 0

Total Assists Hakeem Olajuwon 458 Dan Swartz 0

Total Steals Hakeem Olajuwon 245 Dan Swartz - n/a **

Total Blocks Hakeem Olajuwon 472 Dan Swartz - n/a **

Total Games Hakeem Olajuwon 145 Dan Swartz 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .528 Dan Swartz -

3-Point Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .222 Dan Swartz - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .719 Dan Swartz -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988) Dan Swartz 0.0 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988) Dan Swartz 0.0 (1963)

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993) Dan Swartz 0.0 (1963)

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990) Dan Swartz - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990) Dan Swartz - 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.