Ken Bannister vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and Ken Bannister 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

Ken Bannister

vs.

Hakeem Olajuwon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ken Bannister: 1984-85 to 1990-91
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ken Bannister 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

NBA Seasons Ken Bannister 5 Hakeem Olajuwon 18

Playoffs Played Ken Bannister 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 15

All-Star Games Ken Bannister 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Ken Bannister 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 1

Finals MVP Ken Bannister 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

All-NBA First Team Ken Bannister 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ken Bannister 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Ken Bannister 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ken Bannister 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 9

Defensive Player of The Year Ken Bannister 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Rebounds Leader Ken Bannister 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Blocks Leader Ken Bannister 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ken Bannister 5.9 Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Rebounds Per Game Ken Bannister 3.5 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Assists Per Game Ken Bannister 0.4 Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Steals Per Game Ken Bannister 0.4 Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Ken Bannister 0.3 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Ken Bannister 1,501 Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Total Rebounds Ken Bannister 893 Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Total Assists Ken Bannister 111 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Total Steals Ken Bannister 109 Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Total Blocks Ken Bannister 80 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Total Games Ken Bannister 253 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ken Bannister .488 Hakeem Olajuwon .512

3-Point Percentage Ken Bannister .000 Hakeem Olajuwon .202

Free Throw Percentage Ken Bannister .492 Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ken Bannister 8.6 (1986) Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Ken Bannister 4.6 (1986) Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game Ken Bannister 0.6 (1986) Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game Ken Bannister 0.8 (1989) Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Ken Bannister 0.5 (1985) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ken Bannister - Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Rebounds Per Game Ken Bannister - Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Assists Per Game Ken Bannister - Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Steals Per Game Ken Bannister - Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Ken Bannister - Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Ken Bannister - Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Total Rebounds Ken Bannister - Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Total Assists Ken Bannister - Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Total Steals Ken Bannister - Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Total Blocks Ken Bannister - Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Total Games Ken Bannister 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ken Bannister - Hakeem Olajuwon .528

3-Point Percentage Ken Bannister - Hakeem Olajuwon .222

Free Throw Percentage Ken Bannister - Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ken Bannister - Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Ken Bannister - Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Ken Bannister - Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game Ken Bannister - Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Ken Bannister - Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990)