Phil Chenier vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and Phil Chenier 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

Phil Chenier

vs.

Hakeem Olajuwon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Phil Chenier: 1971-72 to 1980-81
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Phil Chenier 1 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

NBA Seasons Phil Chenier 10 Hakeem Olajuwon 18

Playoffs Played Phil Chenier 7 Hakeem Olajuwon 15

All-Star Games Phil Chenier 3 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Phil Chenier 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 1

Finals MVP Phil Chenier 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

All-NBA First Team Phil Chenier 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Phil Chenier 1 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Phil Chenier 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Phil Chenier 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 9

Defensive Player of The Year Phil Chenier 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Rebounds Leader Phil Chenier 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Blocks Leader Phil Chenier 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 3

* Notes: 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 Phil Chenier 17.2 Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Rebounds Per Game Phil Chenier 3.6 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Assists Per Game Phil Chenier 3.0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Steals Per Game Phil Chenier 1.6 * Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Phil Chenier 0.6 * Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Phil Chenier 9,931 Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Total Rebounds Phil Chenier 2,063 Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Total Assists Phil Chenier 1,742 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Total Steals Phil Chenier 682 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Total Blocks Phil Chenier 238 * Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Total Games Phil Chenier 578 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Phil Chenier .444 Hakeem Olajuwon .512

3-Point Percentage Phil Chenier .400 * Hakeem Olajuwon .202

Free Throw Percentage Phil Chenier .806 Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Phil Chenier 21.9 (1974) Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Phil Chenier 5.1 (1974) Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game Phil Chenier 4.2 (1973) Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game Phil Chenier 2.3 (1975) * Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Phil Chenier 0.9 (1974) * Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Phil Chenier 18.1 Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Rebounds Per Game Phil Chenier 3.8 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Assists Per Game Phil Chenier 2.2 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Steals Per Game Phil Chenier 1.2 * Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Phil Chenier 0.5 * Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Phil Chenier 1,088 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Total Rebounds Phil Chenier 230 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Total Assists Phil Chenier 131 Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Total Steals Phil Chenier 59 * Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Total Blocks Phil Chenier 26 * Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Total Games Phil Chenier 60 Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Phil Chenier .450 Hakeem Olajuwon .528

3-Point Percentage Phil Chenier - * Hakeem Olajuwon .222

Free Throw Percentage Phil Chenier .845 Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Phil Chenier 25.0 (1977) Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Phil Chenier 6.1 (1974) Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Phil Chenier 3.4 (1973) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game Phil Chenier 1.9 (1974) * Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Phil Chenier 1.1 (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. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.