Tom King vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and Tom King that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
Tom King:
1946-47 to 1946-47
Hakeem Olajuwon:
1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

Tom King0
Hakeem Olajuwon2
Tom King1
Hakeem Olajuwon18
Tom King0
Hakeem Olajuwon15
Tom King0
Hakeem Olajuwon12

Honors and Awards

Tom King0 *
Hakeem Olajuwon1
Tom King0 *
Hakeem Olajuwon2
Tom King0
Hakeem Olajuwon6
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Tom King0
Hakeem Olajuwon12
Tom King0 *
Hakeem Olajuwon5
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Tom King0
Hakeem Olajuwon9
Tom King0 *
Hakeem Olajuwon2
Tom King0 *
Hakeem Olajuwon2
Tom King0 *
Hakeem Olajuwon3
* 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.
Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Tom King 5.1
Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Tom King -
n/a **
Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Tom King 0.6
Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Tom King -
n/a **
Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Tom King -
n/a **
Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Tom King 295
Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Tom King -
n/a **
Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Tom King 32
Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Tom King -
n/a **
Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Tom King -
n/a **
Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Tom King 58
Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Tom King .237
Hakeem Olajuwon .512

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

Free Throw Percentage
Tom King .631
Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Tom King 5.1
(1947)
Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8
(1995)

Tom King -
n/a **
Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0
(1990)

Tom King 0.6
(1947)
Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6
(1994)

Tom King -
n/a **
Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6
(1989)

Tom King -
n/a **
Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6
(1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Tom King -
Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Tom King -
n/a **
Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Tom King -
Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Tom King -
n/a **
Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Tom King -
n/a **
Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Tom King -
Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Tom King -
n/a **
Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Tom King -
Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Tom King -
n/a **
Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Tom King -
n/a **
Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Tom King 0
Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Tom King -
Hakeem Olajuwon .528

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

Free Throw Percentage
Tom King -
Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Tom King -
Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5
(1988)

Tom King -
n/a **
Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8
(1988)

Tom King -
Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8
(1993)

Tom King -
n/a **
Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5
(1990)

Tom King -
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.
Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.