Dave Newmark vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and Dave Newmark 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

Dave Newmark

vs.

Hakeem Olajuwon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Newmark: 1968-69 to 1969-70
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Newmark 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

NBA Seasons Dave Newmark 2 Hakeem Olajuwon 18

Playoffs Played Dave Newmark 1 Hakeem Olajuwon 15

All-Star Games Dave Newmark 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Newmark 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 1

Finals MVP Dave Newmark 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

All-NBA First Team Dave Newmark 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Newmark 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Newmark 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Newmark 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 9

Defensive Player of The Year Dave Newmark 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Rebounds Leader Dave Newmark 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Blocks Leader Dave Newmark 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 3

* Notes: 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 Dave Newmark 5.3 Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Rebounds Per Game Dave Newmark 3.6 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Assists Per Game Dave Newmark 0.7 Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Steals Per Game Dave Newmark - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Dave Newmark - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Newmark 769 Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Total Rebounds Dave Newmark 521 Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Total Assists Dave Newmark 100 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Total Steals Dave Newmark - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Total Blocks Dave Newmark - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Total Games Dave Newmark 145 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Newmark .405 Hakeem Olajuwon .512

3-Point Percentage Dave Newmark - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon .202

Free Throw Percentage Dave Newmark .671 Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Newmark 5.6 (1969) Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Newmark 4.3 (1969) Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game Dave Newmark 0.7 (1969) Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game Dave Newmark - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Dave Newmark - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Newmark 5.7 Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Rebounds Per Game Dave Newmark 2.0 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Assists Per Game Dave Newmark 0.3 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Steals Per Game Dave Newmark - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Dave Newmark - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Newmark 34 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Total Rebounds Dave Newmark 12 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Total Assists Dave Newmark 2 Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Total Steals Dave Newmark - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Total Blocks Dave Newmark - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Total Games Dave Newmark 6 Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Newmark .455 Hakeem Olajuwon .528

3-Point Percentage Dave Newmark - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon .222

Free Throw Percentage Dave Newmark 1.000 Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Newmark 5.7 (1970) Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Newmark 2.0 (1970) Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Dave Newmark 0.3 (1970) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game Dave Newmark - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Dave Newmark - 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.