Walter Dukes vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and Walter Dukes 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

Walter Dukes

vs.

Hakeem Olajuwon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walter Dukes: 1955-56 to 1962-63
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walter Dukes 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

NBA Seasons Walter Dukes 8 Hakeem Olajuwon 18

Playoffs Played Walter Dukes 7 Hakeem Olajuwon 15

All-Star Games Walter Dukes 2 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Walter Dukes 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 1

Finals MVP Walter Dukes 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2

All-NBA First Team Walter Dukes 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Walter Dukes 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Walter Dukes 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Walter Dukes 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 9

Defensive Player of The Year Walter Dukes 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Rebounds Leader Walter Dukes 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Blocks Leader Walter Dukes 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 3

* Notes: 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 Walter Dukes 10.4 Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Rebounds Per Game Walter Dukes 11.3 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Assists Per Game Walter Dukes 1.1 Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Steals Per Game Walter Dukes - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Walter Dukes - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Walter Dukes 5,765 Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Total Rebounds Walter Dukes 6,223 Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Total Assists Walter Dukes 608 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Total Steals Walter Dukes - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Total Blocks Walter Dukes - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Total Games Walter Dukes 553 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walter Dukes .369 Hakeem Olajuwon .512

3-Point Percentage Walter Dukes - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon .202

Free Throw Percentage Walter Dukes .700 Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walter Dukes 15.2 (1960) Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Walter Dukes 14.1 (1961) Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game Walter Dukes 1.9 (1961) Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game Walter Dukes - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Walter Dukes - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walter Dukes 12.8 Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Rebounds Per Game Walter Dukes 12.3 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Assists Per Game Walter Dukes 1.5 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Steals Per Game Walter Dukes - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Walter Dukes - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Walter Dukes 447 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Total Rebounds Walter Dukes 432 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Total Assists Walter Dukes 51 Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Total Steals Walter Dukes - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Total Blocks Walter Dukes - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Total Games Walter Dukes 35 Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walter Dukes .416 Hakeem Olajuwon .528

3-Point Percentage Walter Dukes - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon .222

Free Throw Percentage Walter Dukes .711 Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walter Dukes 24.0 (1960) Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Walter Dukes 16.5 (1960) Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Walter Dukes 2.4 (1962) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game Walter Dukes - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Walter Dukes - 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.