Hakeem Olajuwon vs. Willie Somerset Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willie Somerset and Hakeem Olajuwon that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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.

Willie Somerset

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02
Willie Somerset: 1965-66 to 1965-66

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships

Hakeem Olajuwon	2
Willie Somerset	0

NBA Seasons

Hakeem Olajuwon	18
Willie Somerset	1

Playoffs Played

Hakeem Olajuwon	15
Willie Somerset	0

All-Star Games

Hakeem Olajuwon	12
Willie Somerset	0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP

Hakeem Olajuwon	1
Willie Somerset	0

Finals MVP

Hakeem Olajuwon	2
Willie Somerset	0		*

All-NBA First Team

Hakeem Olajuwon	6
Willie Somerset	0

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)

Hakeem Olajuwon	12
Willie Somerset	0

All-Defensive 1st Team

Hakeem Olajuwon	5
Willie Somerset	0		*

All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)

Hakeem Olajuwon	9
Willie Somerset	0

Defensive Player
of The Year

Hakeem Olajuwon	2
Willie Somerset	0		*

Rebounds Leader

Hakeem Olajuwon	2
Willie Somerset	0

Blocks Leader

Hakeem Olajuwon	3
Willie Somerset	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
Willie Somerset	5.6

Rebounds Per Game

Hakeem Olajuwon	11.1
Willie Somerset	1.9

Assists Per Game

Hakeem Olajuwon	2.5
Willie Somerset	1.1

Steals Per Game

Hakeem Olajuwon	1.7
Willie Somerset	-		n/a **

Blocks Per Game

Hakeem Olajuwon	3.1
Willie Somerset	-		n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points

Hakeem Olajuwon	26,946
Willie Somerset	45

Total Rebounds

Hakeem Olajuwon	13,748
Willie Somerset	15

Total Assists

Hakeem Olajuwon	3,058
Willie Somerset	9

Total Steals

Hakeem Olajuwon	2,162
Willie Somerset	-		n/a **

Total Blocks

Hakeem Olajuwon	3,830
Willie Somerset	-		n/a **

Total Games

Hakeem Olajuwon	1,238
Willie Somerset	8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage

Hakeem Olajuwon	.512
Willie Somerset	.419

3-Point Percentage

Hakeem Olajuwon	.202
Willie Somerset	-		n/a **

Free Throw Percentage

Hakeem Olajuwon	.712
Willie Somerset	.818

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game

Hakeem Olajuwon	27.8		(1995)
Willie Somerset	5.6		(1966)

Rebounds Per Game

Hakeem Olajuwon	14.0		(1990)
Willie Somerset	1.9		(1966)

Assists Per Game

Hakeem Olajuwon	3.6		(1994)
Willie Somerset	1.1		(1966)

Steals Per Game

Hakeem Olajuwon	2.6		(1989)
Willie Somerset	-			n/a **

Blocks Per Game

Hakeem Olajuwon	4.6		(1990)
Willie Somerset	-			n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game

Hakeem Olajuwon	25.9
Willie Somerset	-

Rebounds Per Game

Hakeem Olajuwon	11.2
Willie Somerset	-

Assists Per Game

Hakeem Olajuwon	3.2
Willie Somerset	-

Steals Per Game

Hakeem Olajuwon	1.7
Willie Somerset	-		n/a **

Blocks Per Game

Hakeem Olajuwon	3.3
Willie Somerset	-		n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points

Hakeem Olajuwon	3,755
Willie Somerset	-

Total Rebounds

Hakeem Olajuwon	1,621
Willie Somerset	-

Total Assists

Hakeem Olajuwon	458
Willie Somerset	-

Total Steals

Hakeem Olajuwon	245
Willie Somerset	-		n/a **

Total Blocks

Hakeem Olajuwon	472
Willie Somerset	-		n/a **

Total Games

Hakeem Olajuwon	145
Willie Somerset	0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage

Hakeem Olajuwon	.528
Willie Somerset	-

3-Point Percentage

Hakeem Olajuwon	.222
Willie Somerset	-		n/a **

Free Throw Percentage

Hakeem Olajuwon	.719
Willie Somerset	-

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game

Hakeem Olajuwon	37.5		(1988)
Willie Somerset	-

Rebounds Per Game

Hakeem Olajuwon	16.8		(1988)
Willie Somerset	-

Assists Per Game

Hakeem Olajuwon	4.8		(1993)
Willie Somerset	-

Steals Per Game

Hakeem Olajuwon	2.5		(1990)
Willie Somerset	-			n/a **

Blocks Per Game

Hakeem Olajuwon	5.8		(1990)
Willie Somerset	-			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.