Lonzo Ball vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and Lonzo Ball 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

Lonzo Ball

vs.

Hakeem Olajuwon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lonzo Ball: 2017-18 to 2021-22
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lonzo Ball 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

NBA Seasons Lonzo Ball 5 Hakeem Olajuwon 18

Playoffs Played Lonzo Ball 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 15

All-Star Games Lonzo Ball 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Lonzo Ball 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 1

Finals MVP Lonzo Ball 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

All-NBA First Team Lonzo Ball 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Lonzo Ball 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Lonzo Ball 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Lonzo Ball 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 9

Defensive Player of The Year Lonzo Ball 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Rebounds Leader Lonzo Ball 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Blocks Leader Lonzo Ball 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lonzo Ball 11.9 Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Rebounds Per Game Lonzo Ball 5.7 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Assists Per Game Lonzo Ball 6.2 Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Steals Per Game Lonzo Ball 1.6 Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Lonzo Ball 0.6 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Lonzo Ball 2,995 Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Total Rebounds Lonzo Ball 1,447 Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Total Assists Lonzo Ball 1,563 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Total Steals Lonzo Ball 391 Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Total Blocks Lonzo Ball 162 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Total Games Lonzo Ball 252 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lonzo Ball .400 Hakeem Olajuwon .512

3-Point Percentage Lonzo Ball .364 Hakeem Olajuwon .202

Free Throw Percentage Lonzo Ball .578 Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lonzo Ball 14.6 (2021) Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Lonzo Ball 6.9 (2018) Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game Lonzo Ball 7.2 (2018) Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game Lonzo Ball 1.8 (2022) Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Lonzo Ball 0.9 (2022) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lonzo Ball - Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Rebounds Per Game Lonzo Ball - Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Assists Per Game Lonzo Ball - Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Steals Per Game Lonzo Ball - Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Lonzo Ball - Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Lonzo Ball - Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Total Rebounds Lonzo Ball - Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Total Assists Lonzo Ball - Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Total Steals Lonzo Ball - Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Total Blocks Lonzo Ball - Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Total Games Lonzo Ball 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lonzo Ball - Hakeem Olajuwon .528

3-Point Percentage Lonzo Ball - Hakeem Olajuwon .222

Free Throw Percentage Lonzo Ball - Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lonzo Ball - Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Lonzo Ball - Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Lonzo Ball - Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game Lonzo Ball - Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Lonzo Ball - Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990)