Mike James vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and Mike James 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

Mike James

vs.

Hakeem Olajuwon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mike James: 2001-02 to 2013-14
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mike James 1 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

NBA Seasons Mike James 12 Hakeem Olajuwon 18

Playoffs Played Mike James 3 Hakeem Olajuwon 15

All-Star Games Mike James 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Mike James 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 1

Finals MVP Mike James 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

All-NBA First Team Mike James 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mike James 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Mike James 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mike James 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 9

Defensive Player of The Year Mike James 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Rebounds Leader Mike James 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Blocks Leader Mike James 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike James 9.9 Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Rebounds Per Game Mike James 2.2 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Assists Per Game Mike James 3.5 Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Steals Per Game Mike James 0.8 Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Mike James 0.1 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike James 5,863 Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Total Rebounds Mike James 1,324 Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Total Assists Mike James 2,075 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Total Steals Mike James 458 Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Total Blocks Mike James 38 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Total Games Mike James 595 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike James .417 Hakeem Olajuwon .512

3-Point Percentage Mike James .379 Hakeem Olajuwon .202

Free Throw Percentage Mike James .802 Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike James 20.3 (2006) Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Mike James 3.3 (2006) Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game Mike James 5.8 (2006) Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game Mike James 1.2 (2004) Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Mike James 0.2 (2012) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike James 4.5 Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Rebounds Per Game Mike James 1.2 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Assists Per Game Mike James 1.2 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Steals Per Game Mike James 0.4 Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Mike James 0.1 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike James 150 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Total Rebounds Mike James 40 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Total Assists Mike James 41 Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Total Steals Mike James 13 Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Total Blocks Mike James 2 Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Total Games Mike James 33 Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike James .425 Hakeem Olajuwon .528

3-Point Percentage Mike James .286 Hakeem Olajuwon .222

Free Throw Percentage Mike James .810 Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike James 11.6 (2005) Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Mike James 1.9 (2005) Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Mike James 2.3 (2005) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game Mike James 0.9 (2005) Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Mike James 0.3 (2005) Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990)