Hakeem Olajuwon vs. Hawkeye Whitney Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hawkeye Whitney 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.

Hawkeye Whitney

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02
Hawkeye Whitney: 1980-81 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Hawkeye Whitney 0

NBA Seasons Hakeem Olajuwon 18 Hawkeye Whitney 2

Playoffs Played Hakeem Olajuwon 15 Hawkeye Whitney 0

All-Star Games Hakeem Olajuwon 12 Hawkeye Whitney 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Hakeem Olajuwon 1 Hawkeye Whitney 0

Finals MVP Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Hawkeye Whitney 0

All-NBA First Team Hakeem Olajuwon 6 Hawkeye Whitney 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Hakeem Olajuwon 12 Hawkeye Whitney 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Hakeem Olajuwon 5 Hawkeye Whitney 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Hakeem Olajuwon 9 Hawkeye Whitney 0

Defensive Player of The Year Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Hawkeye Whitney 0 *

Rebounds Leader Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Hawkeye Whitney 0

Blocks Leader Hakeem Olajuwon 3 Hawkeye Whitney 0

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8 Hawkeye Whitney 5.8

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1 Hawkeye Whitney 2.1

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 Hawkeye Whitney 1.2

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7 Hawkeye Whitney 0.8

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1 Hawkeye Whitney 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946 Hawkeye Whitney 404

Total Rebounds Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748 Hawkeye Whitney 146

Total Assists Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058 Hawkeye Whitney 87

Total Steals Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162 Hawkeye Whitney 59

Total Blocks Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830 Hawkeye Whitney 7

Total Games Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238 Hawkeye Whitney 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .512 Hawkeye Whitney .462

3-Point Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .202 Hawkeye Whitney .286

Free Throw Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .712 Hawkeye Whitney .750

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995) Hawkeye Whitney 7.4 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990) Hawkeye Whitney 2.3 (1981)

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994) Hawkeye Whitney 1.4 (1981)

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989) Hawkeye Whitney 1.0 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990) Hawkeye Whitney 0.1 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9 Hawkeye Whitney -

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2 Hawkeye Whitney -

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2 Hawkeye Whitney -

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7 Hawkeye Whitney -

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3 Hawkeye Whitney -

Totals Stats

Total Points Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755 Hawkeye Whitney -

Total Rebounds Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621 Hawkeye Whitney -

Total Assists Hakeem Olajuwon 458 Hawkeye Whitney -

Total Steals Hakeem Olajuwon 245 Hawkeye Whitney -

Total Blocks Hakeem Olajuwon 472 Hawkeye Whitney -

Total Games Hakeem Olajuwon 145 Hawkeye Whitney 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .528 Hawkeye Whitney -

3-Point Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .222 Hawkeye Whitney -

Free Throw Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .719 Hawkeye Whitney -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988) Hawkeye Whitney -

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988) Hawkeye Whitney -

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993) Hawkeye Whitney -

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990) Hawkeye Whitney -

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990) Hawkeye Whitney -