Dick Garrett vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and Dick Garrett 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

Dick Garrett

vs.

Hakeem Olajuwon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dick Garrett: 1969-70 to 1973-74
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dick Garrett 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

NBA Seasons Dick Garrett 5 Hakeem Olajuwon 18

Playoffs Played Dick Garrett 2 Hakeem Olajuwon 15

All-Star Games Dick Garrett 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dick Garrett 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 1

Finals MVP Dick Garrett 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

All-NBA First Team Dick Garrett 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dick Garrett 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Dick Garrett 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dick Garrett 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 9

Defensive Player of The Year Dick Garrett 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Rebounds Leader Dick Garrett 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Blocks Leader Dick Garrett 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 Dick Garrett 10.3 Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Rebounds Per Game Dick Garrett 3.0 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Assists Per Game Dick Garrett 2.5 Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Steals Per Game Dick Garrett 0.3 * Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Dick Garrett 0.0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Garrett 3,475 Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Total Rebounds Dick Garrett 1,004 Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Total Assists Dick Garrett 849 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Total Steals Dick Garrett 10 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Total Blocks Dick Garrett 1 * Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Total Games Dick Garrett 339 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Garrett .423 Hakeem Olajuwon .512

3-Point Percentage Dick Garrett - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon .202

Free Throw Percentage Dick Garrett .863 Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Garrett 12.9 (1971) Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Garrett 3.9 (1971) Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game Dick Garrett 3.5 (1971) Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game Dick Garrett 0.3 (1974) * Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Dick Garrett 0.0 (1974) * Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Garrett 9.1 Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Rebounds Per Game Dick Garrett 2.1 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Assists Per Game Dick Garrett 1.8 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Steals Per Game Dick Garrett 0.3 * Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Dick Garrett 0.0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Garrett 236 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Total Rebounds Dick Garrett 55 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Total Assists Dick Garrett 46 Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Total Steals Dick Garrett 2 * Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Total Blocks Dick Garrett 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Total Games Dick Garrett 26 Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Garrett .502 Hakeem Olajuwon .528

3-Point Percentage Dick Garrett - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon .222

Free Throw Percentage Dick Garrett .833 Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Garrett 12.8 (1970) Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Garrett 2.9 (1970) Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Dick Garrett 2.2 (1970) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game Dick Garrett 0.3 (1974) * Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Dick Garrett 0.0 (1974) * Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.