Hakeem Olajuwon vs. Joby Wright Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joby Wright 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.

Joby Wright

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02
Joby Wright: 1972-73 to 1972-73

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Joby Wright 0

NBA Seasons Hakeem Olajuwon 18 Joby Wright 1

Playoffs Played Hakeem Olajuwon 15 Joby Wright 0

All-Star Games Hakeem Olajuwon 12 Joby Wright 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Hakeem Olajuwon 1 Joby Wright 0

Finals MVP Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Joby Wright 0

All-NBA First Team Hakeem Olajuwon 6 Joby Wright 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Hakeem Olajuwon 12 Joby Wright 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Hakeem Olajuwon 5 Joby Wright 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Hakeem Olajuwon 9 Joby Wright 0

Defensive Player of The Year Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Joby Wright 0 *

Rebounds Leader Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Joby Wright 0

Blocks Leader Hakeem Olajuwon 3 Joby Wright 0 *

* Notes: 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 Joby Wright 3.9

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1 Joby Wright 2.8

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 Joby Wright 0.5

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7 Joby Wright - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1 Joby Wright - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946 Joby Wright 303

Total Rebounds Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748 Joby Wright 218

Total Assists Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058 Joby Wright 36

Total Steals Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162 Joby Wright - n/a **

Total Blocks Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830 Joby Wright - n/a **

Total Games Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238 Joby Wright 77

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .512 Joby Wright .478

3-Point Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .202 Joby Wright - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .712 Joby Wright .416

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995) Joby Wright 3.9 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990) Joby Wright 2.8 (1973)

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994) Joby Wright 0.5 (1973)

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989) Joby Wright - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990) Joby Wright - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9 Joby Wright -

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2 Joby Wright -

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2 Joby Wright -

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7 Joby Wright - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3 Joby Wright - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755 Joby Wright -

Total Rebounds Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621 Joby Wright -

Total Assists Hakeem Olajuwon 458 Joby Wright -

Total Steals Hakeem Olajuwon 245 Joby Wright - n/a **

Total Blocks Hakeem Olajuwon 472 Joby Wright - n/a **

Total Games Hakeem Olajuwon 145 Joby Wright 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .528 Joby Wright -

3-Point Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .222 Joby Wright - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .719 Joby Wright -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988) Joby Wright -

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988) Joby Wright -

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993) Joby Wright -

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990) Joby Wright - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990) Joby Wright - 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.