Earl Lloyd vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and Earl Lloyd 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

Earl Lloyd

vs.

Hakeem Olajuwon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Earl Lloyd: 1950-51 to 1959-60
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Lloyd 1 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

NBA Seasons Earl Lloyd 9 Hakeem Olajuwon 18

Playoffs Played Earl Lloyd 8 Hakeem Olajuwon 15

All-Star Games Earl Lloyd 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Earl Lloyd 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 1

Finals MVP Earl Lloyd 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2

All-NBA First Team Earl Lloyd 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Earl Lloyd 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Earl Lloyd 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Earl Lloyd 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 9

Defensive Player of The Year Earl Lloyd 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Rebounds Leader Earl Lloyd 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Blocks Leader Earl Lloyd 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 3

* 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.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Lloyd 8.4 Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Rebounds Per Game Earl Lloyd 6.4 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Assists Per Game Earl Lloyd 1.4 Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Steals Per Game Earl Lloyd - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Earl Lloyd - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Lloyd 4,682 Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Total Rebounds Earl Lloyd 3,609 Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Total Assists Earl Lloyd 810 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Total Steals Earl Lloyd - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Total Blocks Earl Lloyd - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Total Games Earl Lloyd 560 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Lloyd .356 Hakeem Olajuwon .512

3-Point Percentage Earl Lloyd - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon .202

Free Throw Percentage Earl Lloyd .750 Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Lloyd 10.2 (1955) Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Lloyd 7.7 (1955) Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game Earl Lloyd 2.1 (1955) Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game Earl Lloyd - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Earl Lloyd - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Lloyd 8.1 Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Rebounds Per Game Earl Lloyd 5.8 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Assists Per Game Earl Lloyd 1.9 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Steals Per Game Earl Lloyd - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Earl Lloyd - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Lloyd 358 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Total Rebounds Earl Lloyd 254 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Total Assists Earl Lloyd 82 Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Total Steals Earl Lloyd - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Total Blocks Earl Lloyd - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Total Games Earl Lloyd 44 Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Lloyd .337 Hakeem Olajuwon .528

3-Point Percentage Earl Lloyd - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon .222

Free Throw Percentage Earl Lloyd .744 Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Lloyd 11.5 (1955) Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Lloyd 8.1 (1955) Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Earl Lloyd 3.2 (1955) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game Earl Lloyd - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Earl Lloyd - 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.