Erwin Mueller vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and Erwin Mueller 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

Erwin Mueller

vs.

Hakeem Olajuwon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Erwin Mueller: 1966-67 to 1972-73
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Erwin Mueller 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

NBA Seasons Erwin Mueller 7 Hakeem Olajuwon 18

Playoffs Played Erwin Mueller 2 Hakeem Olajuwon 15

All-Star Games Erwin Mueller 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Erwin Mueller 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 1

Finals MVP Erwin Mueller 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2

All-NBA First Team Erwin Mueller 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Erwin Mueller 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Erwin Mueller 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Erwin Mueller 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 9

Defensive Player of The Year Erwin Mueller 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Rebounds Leader Erwin Mueller 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Blocks Leader Erwin Mueller 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 3

* Notes: 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 Erwin Mueller 7.6 Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Rebounds Per Game Erwin Mueller 4.8 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Assists Per Game Erwin Mueller 2.0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Steals Per Game Erwin Mueller - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Erwin Mueller - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Erwin Mueller 3,248 Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Total Rebounds Erwin Mueller 2,050 Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Total Assists Erwin Mueller 853 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Total Steals Erwin Mueller - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Total Blocks Erwin Mueller - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Total Games Erwin Mueller 425 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Erwin Mueller .429 Hakeem Olajuwon .512

3-Point Percentage Erwin Mueller - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon .202

Free Throw Percentage Erwin Mueller .627 Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Erwin Mueller 12.7 (1967) Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Erwin Mueller 6.2 (1967) Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game Erwin Mueller 2.6 (1970) Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game Erwin Mueller - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Erwin Mueller - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Erwin Mueller 4.2 Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Rebounds Per Game Erwin Mueller 4.0 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Assists Per Game Erwin Mueller 1.6 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Steals Per Game Erwin Mueller - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Erwin Mueller - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Erwin Mueller 71 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Total Rebounds Erwin Mueller 68 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Total Assists Erwin Mueller 27 Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Total Steals Erwin Mueller - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Total Blocks Erwin Mueller - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Total Games Erwin Mueller 17 Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Erwin Mueller .329 Hakeem Olajuwon .528

3-Point Percentage Erwin Mueller - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon .222

Free Throw Percentage Erwin Mueller .536 Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Erwin Mueller 8.7 (1967) Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Erwin Mueller 4.7 (1967) Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Erwin Mueller 3.0 (1967) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game Erwin Mueller - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Erwin Mueller - 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.