John Hargis vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and John Hargis 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

John Hargis

vs.

Hakeem Olajuwon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Hargis: 1949-50 to 1950-51
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Hargis 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

NBA Seasons John Hargis 2 Hakeem Olajuwon 18

Playoffs Played John Hargis 1 Hakeem Olajuwon 15

All-Star Games John Hargis 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP John Hargis 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 1

Finals MVP John Hargis 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2

All-NBA First Team John Hargis 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Hargis 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

All-Defensive 1st Team John Hargis 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Hargis 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 9

Defensive Player of The Year John Hargis 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Rebounds Leader John Hargis 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Blocks Leader John Hargis 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Hargis 8.6 Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Rebounds Per Game John Hargis 2.3 * Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Assists Per Game John Hargis 1.4 Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Steals Per Game John Hargis - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game John Hargis - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Total Points John Hargis 766 Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Total Rebounds John Hargis 66 * Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Total Assists John Hargis 127 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Total Steals John Hargis - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Total Blocks John Hargis - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Total Games John Hargis 89 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Hargis .400 Hakeem Olajuwon .512

3-Point Percentage John Hargis - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon .202

Free Throw Percentage John Hargis .702 Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Hargis 10.7 (1950) Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game John Hargis 2.3 (1951) * Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game John Hargis 1.7 (1950) Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game John Hargis - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989)

Blocks Per Game John Hargis - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Hargis 12.4 Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Rebounds Per Game John Hargis - * Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Assists Per Game John Hargis 1.6 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Steals Per Game John Hargis - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game John Hargis - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Total Points John Hargis 99 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Total Rebounds John Hargis 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Total Assists John Hargis 13 Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Total Steals John Hargis - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Total Blocks John Hargis - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Total Games John Hargis 8 Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Hargis .360 Hakeem Olajuwon .528

3-Point Percentage John Hargis - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon .222

Free Throw Percentage John Hargis .745 Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Hargis 12.4 (1950) Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game John Hargis - * Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game John Hargis 1.6 (1950) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game John Hargis - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990)

Blocks Per Game John Hargis - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.