Gene Berce vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and Gene Berce 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

Gene Berce

vs.

Hakeem Olajuwon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gene Berce: 1949-50 to 1949-50
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gene Berce 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

NBA Seasons Gene Berce 1 Hakeem Olajuwon 18

Playoffs Played Gene Berce 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 15

All-Star Games Gene Berce 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Gene Berce 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 1

Finals MVP Gene Berce 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2

All-NBA First Team Gene Berce 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gene Berce 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Gene Berce 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gene Berce 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 9

Defensive Player of The Year Gene Berce 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Rebounds Leader Gene Berce 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Blocks Leader Gene Berce 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gene Berce 3.3 Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Rebounds Per Game Gene Berce - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Assists Per Game Gene Berce 0.0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Steals Per Game Gene Berce - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Gene Berce - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Gene Berce 10 Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Total Rebounds Gene Berce - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Total Assists Gene Berce 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Total Steals Gene Berce - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Total Blocks Gene Berce - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Total Games Gene Berce 3 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gene Berce .313 Hakeem Olajuwon .512

3-Point Percentage Gene Berce - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon .202

Free Throw Percentage Gene Berce .000 Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gene Berce 3.3 (1950) Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Gene Berce - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game Gene Berce 0.0 (1950) Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game Gene Berce - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Gene Berce - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gene Berce - Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Rebounds Per Game Gene Berce - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Assists Per Game Gene Berce - Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Steals Per Game Gene Berce - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Gene Berce - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Gene Berce - Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Total Rebounds Gene Berce - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Total Assists Gene Berce - Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Total Steals Gene Berce - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Total Blocks Gene Berce - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Total Games Gene Berce 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gene Berce - Hakeem Olajuwon .528

3-Point Percentage Gene Berce - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon .222

Free Throw Percentage Gene Berce - Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gene Berce - Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Gene Berce - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Gene Berce - Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game Gene Berce - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Gene Berce - 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.