Hakeem Olajuwon vs. Perry Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Perry Young and Hakeem Olajuwon 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

Hakeem Olajuwon

vs.

Perry Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02
Perry Young: 1986-87 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Perry Young 0

NBA Seasons Hakeem Olajuwon 18 Perry Young 1

Playoffs Played Hakeem Olajuwon 15 Perry Young 0

All-Star Games Hakeem Olajuwon 12 Perry Young 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Hakeem Olajuwon 1 Perry Young 0

Finals MVP Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Perry Young 0

All-NBA First Team Hakeem Olajuwon 6 Perry Young 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Hakeem Olajuwon 12 Perry Young 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Hakeem Olajuwon 5 Perry Young 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Hakeem Olajuwon 9 Perry Young 0

Defensive Player of The Year Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Perry Young 0

Rebounds Leader Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Perry Young 0

Blocks Leader Hakeem Olajuwon 3 Perry Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8 Perry Young 1.4

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1 Perry Young 0.9

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 Perry Young 0.8

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7 Perry Young 0.6

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1 Perry Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946 Perry Young 13

Total Rebounds Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748 Perry Young 8

Total Assists Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058 Perry Young 7

Total Steals Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162 Perry Young 5

Total Blocks Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830 Perry Young 1

Total Games Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238 Perry Young 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .512 Perry Young .286

3-Point Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .202 Perry Young -

Free Throw Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .712 Perry Young .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995) Perry Young 1.4 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990) Perry Young 0.9 (1987)

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994) Perry Young 0.8 (1987)

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989) Perry Young 0.6 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990) Perry Young 0.1 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9 Perry Young -

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2 Perry Young -

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2 Perry Young -

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7 Perry Young -

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3 Perry Young -

Totals Stats

Total Points Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755 Perry Young -

Total Rebounds Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621 Perry Young -

Total Assists Hakeem Olajuwon 458 Perry Young -

Total Steals Hakeem Olajuwon 245 Perry Young -

Total Blocks Hakeem Olajuwon 472 Perry Young -

Total Games Hakeem Olajuwon 145 Perry Young 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .528 Perry Young -

3-Point Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .222 Perry Young -

Free Throw Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .719 Perry Young -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988) Perry Young -

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988) Perry Young -

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993) Perry Young -

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990) Perry Young -

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990) Perry Young -