Nikola Jovic vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and Nikola Jovic 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

Nikola Jovic

vs.

Hakeem Olajuwon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nikola Jovic: 2022-23 to 2023-24
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nikola Jovic 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

NBA Seasons Nikola Jovic 2 Hakeem Olajuwon 18

Playoffs Played Nikola Jovic 2 Hakeem Olajuwon 15

All-Star Games Nikola Jovic 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Nikola Jovic 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 1

Finals MVP Nikola Jovic 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

All-NBA First Team Nikola Jovic 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nikola Jovic 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Nikola Jovic 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Nikola Jovic 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 9

Defensive Player of The Year Nikola Jovic 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Rebounds Leader Nikola Jovic 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Blocks Leader Nikola Jovic 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jovic 7.1 Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jovic 3.7 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Assists Per Game Nikola Jovic 1.6 Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Steals Per Game Nikola Jovic 0.5 Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jovic 0.3 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jovic 434 Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Total Rebounds Nikola Jovic 223 Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Total Assists Nikola Jovic 100 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Total Steals Nikola Jovic 32 Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Total Blocks Nikola Jovic 16 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Total Games Nikola Jovic 61 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jovic .443 Hakeem Olajuwon .512

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jovic .369 Hakeem Olajuwon .202

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jovic .773 Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jovic 7.7 (2024) Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jovic 4.2 (2024) Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jovic 2.0 (2024) Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jovic 0.5 (2024) Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jovic 0.3 (2024) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jovic 4.1 Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jovic 3.2 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Assists Per Game Nikola Jovic 0.9 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Steals Per Game Nikola Jovic 0.4 Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jovic 0.3 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jovic 49 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Total Rebounds Nikola Jovic 38 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Total Assists Nikola Jovic 11 Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Total Steals Nikola Jovic 5 Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Total Blocks Nikola Jovic 3 Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Total Games Nikola Jovic 12 Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jovic .425 Hakeem Olajuwon .528

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jovic .375 Hakeem Olajuwon .222

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jovic .857 Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jovic 9.4 (2024) Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jovic 6.6 (2024) Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jovic 2.2 (2024) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jovic 1.0 (2024) Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jovic 0.6 (2024) Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990)