Jim Davis vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and Jim Davis 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Jim Davis:
1967-68 to 1974-75
Hakeem Olajuwon:
1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

Jim Davis0
Hakeem Olajuwon2
Jim Davis8
Hakeem Olajuwon18
Jim Davis6
Hakeem Olajuwon15
Jim Davis0
Hakeem Olajuwon12

Honors and Awards

Jim Davis0
Hakeem Olajuwon1
Jim Davis0 *
Hakeem Olajuwon2
Jim Davis0
Hakeem Olajuwon6
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Jim Davis0
Hakeem Olajuwon12
Jim Davis0 *
Hakeem Olajuwon5
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Jim Davis0
Hakeem Olajuwon9
Jim Davis0 *
Hakeem Olajuwon2
Jim Davis0
Hakeem Olajuwon2
Jim Davis0 *
Hakeem Olajuwon3
* 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

Jim Davis 6.7
Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Jim Davis 5.2
Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Jim Davis 1.2
Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Jim Davis 0.6
*
Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Jim Davis 0.4
*
Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Jim Davis 3,997
Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Jim Davis 3,109
Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Jim Davis 739
Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Jim Davis 89
*
Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Jim Davis 66
*
Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Jim Davis 597
Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jim Davis .461
Hakeem Olajuwon .512

3-Point Percentage
Jim Davis -
n/a **
Hakeem Olajuwon .202

Free Throw Percentage
Jim Davis .674
Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Jim Davis 13.6
(1970)
Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8
(1995)

Jim Davis 9.7
(1970)
Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0
(1990)

Jim Davis 2.9
(1970)
Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6
(1994)

Jim Davis 0.6
(1975)
*
Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6
(1989)

Jim Davis 0.5
(1975)
*
Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6
(1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Jim Davis 4.3
Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Jim Davis 2.8
Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Jim Davis 0.5
Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Jim Davis 0.3
*
Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Jim Davis 0.1
*
Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Jim Davis 142
Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Jim Davis 92
Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Jim Davis 16
Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Jim Davis 3
*
Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Jim Davis 1
*
Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Jim Davis 33
Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jim Davis .430
Hakeem Olajuwon .528

3-Point Percentage
Jim Davis -
n/a **
Hakeem Olajuwon .222

Free Throw Percentage
Jim Davis .698
Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Jim Davis 11.2
(1971)
Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5
(1988)

Jim Davis 4.4
(1971)
Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8
(1988)

Jim Davis 0.8
(1971)
Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8
(1993)

Jim Davis 0.5
(1975)
*
Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5
(1990)

Jim Davis 0.1
(1974)
*
Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8
(1990)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.