Paul Dawkins vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and Paul Dawkins 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

Paul Dawkins

vs.

Hakeem Olajuwon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Dawkins: 1979-80 to 1979-80
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Dawkins 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

NBA Seasons Paul Dawkins 1 Hakeem Olajuwon 18

Playoffs Played Paul Dawkins 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 15

All-Star Games Paul Dawkins 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Paul Dawkins 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 1

Finals MVP Paul Dawkins 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

All-NBA First Team Paul Dawkins 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Dawkins 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Paul Dawkins 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Paul Dawkins 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 9

Defensive Player of The Year Paul Dawkins 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Rebounds Leader Paul Dawkins 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Blocks Leader Paul Dawkins 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 3

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Dawkins 5.5 Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Rebounds Per Game Paul Dawkins 2.2 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Assists Per Game Paul Dawkins 1.4 Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Steals Per Game Paul Dawkins 0.6 Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Paul Dawkins 0.2 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Dawkins 316 Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Total Rebounds Paul Dawkins 125 Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Total Assists Paul Dawkins 77 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Total Steals Paul Dawkins 33 Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Total Blocks Paul Dawkins 9 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Total Games Paul Dawkins 57 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Dawkins .470 Hakeem Olajuwon .512

3-Point Percentage Paul Dawkins .200 Hakeem Olajuwon .202

Free Throw Percentage Paul Dawkins .688 Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Dawkins 5.5 (1980) Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Dawkins 2.2 (1980) Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game Paul Dawkins 1.4 (1980) Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game Paul Dawkins 0.6 (1980) Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Paul Dawkins 0.2 (1980) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Dawkins - Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Rebounds Per Game Paul Dawkins - Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Assists Per Game Paul Dawkins - Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Steals Per Game Paul Dawkins - Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Paul Dawkins - Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Dawkins - Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Total Rebounds Paul Dawkins - Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Total Assists Paul Dawkins - Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Total Steals Paul Dawkins - Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Total Blocks Paul Dawkins - Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Total Games Paul Dawkins 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Dawkins - Hakeem Olajuwon .528

3-Point Percentage Paul Dawkins - Hakeem Olajuwon .222

Free Throw Percentage Paul Dawkins - Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Dawkins - Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Dawkins - Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Paul Dawkins - Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game Paul Dawkins - Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Paul Dawkins - Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990)