Hakeem Olajuwon vs. Olden Polynice Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Olden Polynice 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.

Olden Polynice

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02
Olden Polynice: 1987-88 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Olden Polynice 0

NBA Seasons Hakeem Olajuwon 18 Olden Polynice 15

Playoffs Played Hakeem Olajuwon 15 Olden Polynice 6

All-Star Games Hakeem Olajuwon 12 Olden Polynice 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Hakeem Olajuwon 1 Olden Polynice 0

Finals MVP Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Olden Polynice 0

All-NBA First Team Hakeem Olajuwon 6 Olden Polynice 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Hakeem Olajuwon 12 Olden Polynice 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Hakeem Olajuwon 5 Olden Polynice 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Hakeem Olajuwon 9 Olden Polynice 0

Defensive Player of The Year Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Olden Polynice 0

Rebounds Leader Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Olden Polynice 0

Blocks Leader Hakeem Olajuwon 3 Olden Polynice 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8 Olden Polynice 7.8

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1 Olden Polynice 6.7

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 Olden Polynice 0.7

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7 Olden Polynice 0.5

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1 Olden Polynice 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946 Olden Polynice 8,265

Total Rebounds Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748 Olden Polynice 7,110

Total Assists Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058 Olden Polynice 744

Total Steals Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162 Olden Polynice 516

Total Blocks Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830 Olden Polynice 651

Total Games Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238 Olden Polynice 1,058

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .512 Olden Polynice .505

3-Point Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .202 Olden Polynice .192

Free Throw Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .712 Olden Polynice .535

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995) Olden Polynice 12.5 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990) Olden Polynice 11.9 (1994)

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994) Olden Polynice 2.2 (1997)

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989) Olden Polynice 0.6 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990) Olden Polynice 1.0 (2000)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9 Olden Polynice 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2 Olden Polynice 6.0

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2 Olden Polynice 0.3

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7 Olden Polynice 0.4

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3 Olden Polynice 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755 Olden Polynice 236

Total Rebounds Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621 Olden Polynice 221

Total Assists Hakeem Olajuwon 458 Olden Polynice 12

Total Steals Hakeem Olajuwon 245 Olden Polynice 15

Total Blocks Hakeem Olajuwon 472 Olden Polynice 22

Total Games Hakeem Olajuwon 145 Olden Polynice 37

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .528 Olden Polynice .547

3-Point Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .222 Olden Polynice .500

Free Throw Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .719 Olden Polynice .543

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988) Olden Polynice 13.8 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988) Olden Polynice 12.0 (1996)

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993) Olden Polynice 0.8 (1996)

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990) Olden Polynice 0.8 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990) Olden Polynice 1.8 (1996)