Joe McNamee vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and Joe McNamee 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

Joe McNamee

vs.

Hakeem Olajuwon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe McNamee: 1950-51 to 1951-52
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe McNamee 1 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

NBA Seasons Joe McNamee 2 Hakeem Olajuwon 18

Playoffs Played Joe McNamee 1 Hakeem Olajuwon 15

All-Star Games Joe McNamee 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joe McNamee 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 1

Finals MVP Joe McNamee 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2

All-NBA First Team Joe McNamee 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe McNamee 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Joe McNamee 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joe McNamee 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 9

Defensive Player of The Year Joe McNamee 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Rebounds Leader Joe McNamee 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Blocks Leader Joe McNamee 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 3

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. 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 Joe McNamee 2.4 Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Rebounds Per Game Joe McNamee 2.0 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Assists Per Game Joe McNamee 0.5 Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Steals Per Game Joe McNamee - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Joe McNamee - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe McNamee 289 Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Total Rebounds Joe McNamee 238 Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Total Assists Joe McNamee 58 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Total Steals Joe McNamee - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Total Blocks Joe McNamee - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Total Games Joe McNamee 118 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe McNamee .298 Hakeem Olajuwon .512

3-Point Percentage Joe McNamee - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon .202

Free Throw Percentage Joe McNamee .620 Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe McNamee 2.9 (1952) Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Joe McNamee 2.4 (1952) Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game Joe McNamee 0.7 (1952) Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game Joe McNamee - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Joe McNamee - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe McNamee 2.5 Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Rebounds Per Game Joe McNamee 2.7 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Assists Per Game Joe McNamee 0.7 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Steals Per Game Joe McNamee - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Joe McNamee - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe McNamee 33 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Total Rebounds Joe McNamee 35 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Total Assists Joe McNamee 9 Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Total Steals Joe McNamee - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Total Blocks Joe McNamee - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Total Games Joe McNamee 13 Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe McNamee .293 Hakeem Olajuwon .528

3-Point Percentage Joe McNamee - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon .222

Free Throw Percentage Joe McNamee .750 Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe McNamee 2.5 (1951) Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Joe McNamee 2.7 (1951) Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Joe McNamee 0.7 (1951) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game Joe McNamee - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Joe McNamee - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990)

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.