Stephen Curry vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and Stephen Curry 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Stephen Curry:
2009-10 to 2023-24
Hakeem Olajuwon:
1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

Stephen Curry4
Hakeem Olajuwon2
Stephen Curry15
Hakeem Olajuwon18
Stephen Curry9
Hakeem Olajuwon15
Stephen Curry10
Hakeem Olajuwon12

Honors and Awards

Stephen Curry2
Hakeem Olajuwon1
Stephen Curry1
Hakeem Olajuwon2
Stephen Curry4
Hakeem Olajuwon6
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Stephen Curry9
Hakeem Olajuwon12
Stephen Curry0
Hakeem Olajuwon5
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Stephen Curry0
Hakeem Olajuwon9
Stephen Curry0
Hakeem Olajuwon2
Stephen Curry2
Hakeem Olajuwon0
Stephen Curry0
Hakeem Olajuwon2
Stephen Curry1
Hakeem Olajuwon0
Stephen Curry0
Hakeem Olajuwon3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Stephen Curry 24.8
Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Stephen Curry 4.7
Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Stephen Curry 6.4
Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Stephen Curry 1.5
Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Stephen Curry 0.2
Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Stephen Curry 23,464
Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Stephen Curry 4,470
Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Stephen Curry 6,068
Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Stephen Curry 1,467
Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Stephen Curry 229
Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Stephen Curry 948
Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Stephen Curry .473
Hakeem Olajuwon .512

3-Point Percentage
Stephen Curry .425
Hakeem Olajuwon .202

Free Throw Percentage
Stephen Curry .910
Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Stephen Curry 32.0
(2021)
Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8
(1995)

Stephen Curry 6.1
(2023)
Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0
(1990)

Stephen Curry 8.5
(2014)
Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6
(1994)

Stephen Curry 2.1
(2016)
Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6
(1989)

Stephen Curry 0.4
(2020)
Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6
(1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Stephen Curry 27.0
Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Stephen Curry 5.3
Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Stephen Curry 6.2
Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Stephen Curry 1.5
Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Stephen Curry 0.3
Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Stephen Curry 3,966
Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Stephen Curry 786
Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Stephen Curry 912
Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Stephen Curry 223
Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Stephen Curry 44
Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Stephen Curry 147
Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Stephen Curry .453
Hakeem Olajuwon .528

3-Point Percentage
Stephen Curry .397
Hakeem Olajuwon .222

Free Throw Percentage
Stephen Curry .889
Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Stephen Curry 30.5
(2023)
Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5
(1988)

Stephen Curry 6.2
(2017)
Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8
(1988)

Stephen Curry 8.4
(2014)
Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8
(1993)

Stephen Curry 2.0
(2017)
Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5
(1990)

Stephen Curry 0.7
(2018)
Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8
(1990)