Hakeem Olajuwon vs. Kenny Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Thomas 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.

Kenny Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02
Kenny Thomas: 1999-00 to 2009-10

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Kenny Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Hakeem Olajuwon 18 Kenny Thomas 11

Playoffs Played Hakeem Olajuwon 15 Kenny Thomas 3

All-Star Games Hakeem Olajuwon 12 Kenny Thomas 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Hakeem Olajuwon 1 Kenny Thomas 0

Finals MVP Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Kenny Thomas 0

All-NBA First Team Hakeem Olajuwon 6 Kenny Thomas 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Hakeem Olajuwon 12 Kenny Thomas 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Hakeem Olajuwon 5 Kenny Thomas 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Hakeem Olajuwon 9 Kenny Thomas 0

Defensive Player of The Year Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Kenny Thomas 0

Rebounds Leader Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Kenny Thomas 0

Blocks Leader Hakeem Olajuwon 3 Kenny Thomas 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8 Kenny Thomas 9.3

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1 Kenny Thomas 6.9

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 Kenny Thomas 1.5

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7 Kenny Thomas 0.8

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1 Kenny Thomas 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946 Kenny Thomas 5,876

Total Rebounds Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748 Kenny Thomas 4,341

Total Assists Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058 Kenny Thomas 975

Total Steals Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162 Kenny Thomas 527

Total Blocks Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830 Kenny Thomas 276

Total Games Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238 Kenny Thomas 632

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .512 Kenny Thomas .465

3-Point Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .202 Kenny Thomas .244

Free Throw Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .712 Kenny Thomas .699

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995) Kenny Thomas 14.1 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990) Kenny Thomas 10.1 (2004)

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994) Kenny Thomas 2.1 (2005)

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989) Kenny Thomas 1.2 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990) Kenny Thomas 0.9 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9 Kenny Thomas 9.7

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2 Kenny Thomas 8.0

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2 Kenny Thomas 1.3

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7 Kenny Thomas 0.7

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3 Kenny Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755 Kenny Thomas 222

Total Rebounds Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621 Kenny Thomas 183

Total Assists Hakeem Olajuwon 458 Kenny Thomas 31

Total Steals Hakeem Olajuwon 245 Kenny Thomas 17

Total Blocks Hakeem Olajuwon 472 Kenny Thomas 7

Total Games Hakeem Olajuwon 145 Kenny Thomas 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .528 Kenny Thomas .529

3-Point Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .222 Kenny Thomas -

Free Throw Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .719 Kenny Thomas .677

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988) Kenny Thomas 12.0 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988) Kenny Thomas 9.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993) Kenny Thomas 2.4 (2005)

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990) Kenny Thomas 0.8 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990) Kenny Thomas 0.4 (2003)