Hakeem Olajuwon vs. Dennis Rodman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Rodman and Hakeem Olajuwon 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Hakeem Olajuwon:
1984-85 to 2001-02
Dennis Rodman:
1986-87 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

Hakeem Olajuwon2
Dennis Rodman5
Hakeem Olajuwon18
Dennis Rodman14
Hakeem Olajuwon15
Dennis Rodman11
Hakeem Olajuwon12
Dennis Rodman2

Honors and Awards

Hakeem Olajuwon1
Dennis Rodman0
Hakeem Olajuwon2
Dennis Rodman0
Hakeem Olajuwon6
Dennis Rodman0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Hakeem Olajuwon12
Dennis Rodman2
Hakeem Olajuwon5
Dennis Rodman7
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Hakeem Olajuwon9
Dennis Rodman8
Hakeem Olajuwon2
Dennis Rodman2
Hakeem Olajuwon2
Dennis Rodman7
Hakeem Olajuwon3
Dennis Rodman0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8
Dennis Rodman 7.3

Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1
Dennis Rodman 13.1

Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5
Dennis Rodman 1.8

Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7
Dennis Rodman 0.7

Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1
Dennis Rodman 0.6

Totals Stats

Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946
Dennis Rodman 6,683

Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748
Dennis Rodman 11,954

Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058
Dennis Rodman 1,600

Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162
Dennis Rodman 611

Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830
Dennis Rodman 531

Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238
Dennis Rodman 911

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Hakeem Olajuwon .512
Dennis Rodman .521

3-Point Percentage
Hakeem Olajuwon .202
Dennis Rodman .231

Free Throw Percentage
Hakeem Olajuwon .712
Dennis Rodman .584

Best Season (no game minimum)

Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8
(1995)
Dennis Rodman 11.6
(1988)

Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0
(1990)
Dennis Rodman 18.7
(1992)

Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6
(1994)
Dennis Rodman 3.1
(1997)

Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6
(1989)
Dennis Rodman 0.9
(1988)

Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6
(1990)
Dennis Rodman 0.9
(1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9
Dennis Rodman 6.4

Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2
Dennis Rodman 9.9

Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2
Dennis Rodman 1.2

Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7
Dennis Rodman 0.6

Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3
Dennis Rodman 0.6

Totals Stats

Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755
Dennis Rodman 1,081

Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621
Dennis Rodman 1,676

Hakeem Olajuwon 458
Dennis Rodman 205

Hakeem Olajuwon 245
Dennis Rodman 106

Hakeem Olajuwon 472
Dennis Rodman 97

Hakeem Olajuwon 145
Dennis Rodman 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Hakeem Olajuwon .528
Dennis Rodman .490

3-Point Percentage
Hakeem Olajuwon .222
Dennis Rodman .149

Free Throw Percentage
Hakeem Olajuwon .719
Dennis Rodman .540

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5
(1988)
Dennis Rodman 8.9
(1995)

Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8
(1988)
Dennis Rodman 16.0
(1994)

Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8
(1993)
Dennis Rodman 2.1
(1996)

Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5
(1990)
Dennis Rodman 2.0
(1994)

Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8
(1990)
Dennis Rodman 1.3
(1994)