Tom Marshall vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and Tom Marshall 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

Tom Marshall

vs.

Hakeem Olajuwon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Marshall: 1954-55 to 1958-59
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Marshall 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

NBA Seasons Tom Marshall 4 Hakeem Olajuwon 18

Playoffs Played Tom Marshall 2 Hakeem Olajuwon 15

All-Star Games Tom Marshall 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Tom Marshall 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 1

Finals MVP Tom Marshall 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2

All-NBA First Team Tom Marshall 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Marshall 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Tom Marshall 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tom Marshall 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 9

Defensive Player of The Year Tom Marshall 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Rebounds Leader Tom Marshall 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Blocks Leader Tom Marshall 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.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Marshall 5.7 Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Rebounds Per Game Tom Marshall 2.9 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Assists Per Game Tom Marshall 1.1 Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Steals Per Game Tom Marshall - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Tom Marshall - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Marshall 952 Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Total Rebounds Tom Marshall 492 Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Total Assists Tom Marshall 188 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Total Steals Tom Marshall - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Total Blocks Tom Marshall - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Total Games Tom Marshall 168 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Marshall .388 Hakeem Olajuwon .512

3-Point Percentage Tom Marshall - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon .202

Free Throw Percentage Tom Marshall .709 Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Marshall 8.0 (1955) Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Marshall 3.6 (1955) Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game Tom Marshall 1.5 (1955) Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game Tom Marshall - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Tom Marshall - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Marshall 5.4 Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Rebounds Per Game Tom Marshall 6.6 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Assists Per Game Tom Marshall 0.8 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Steals Per Game Tom Marshall - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Tom Marshall - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Marshall 27 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Total Rebounds Tom Marshall 33 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Total Assists Tom Marshall 4 Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Total Steals Tom Marshall - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Total Blocks Tom Marshall - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Total Games Tom Marshall 5 Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Marshall .270 Hakeem Olajuwon .528

3-Point Percentage Tom Marshall - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon .222

Free Throw Percentage Tom Marshall .700 Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Marshall 9.0 (1958) Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Marshall 8.0 (1958) Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Tom Marshall 1.0 (1958) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game Tom Marshall - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Tom Marshall - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990)

Notes: ** 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.