Wah Wah Jones vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and Wah Wah Jones that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
Wah Wah Jones:
1949-50 to 1951-52
Hakeem Olajuwon:
1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

Wah Wah Jones0
Hakeem Olajuwon2
Wah Wah Jones3
Hakeem Olajuwon18
Wah Wah Jones2
Hakeem Olajuwon15
Wah Wah Jones0
Hakeem Olajuwon12

Honors and Awards

Wah Wah Jones0 *
Hakeem Olajuwon1
Wah Wah Jones0 *
Hakeem Olajuwon2
Wah Wah Jones0
Hakeem Olajuwon6
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Wah Wah Jones0
Hakeem Olajuwon12
Wah Wah Jones0 *
Hakeem Olajuwon5
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Wah Wah Jones0
Hakeem Olajuwon9
Wah Wah Jones0 *
Hakeem Olajuwon2
Wah Wah Jones0 *
Hakeem Olajuwon2
Wah Wah Jones0 *
Hakeem Olajuwon3
* 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

Wah Wah Jones 10.2
Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Wah Wah Jones 5.1
*
Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Wah Wah Jones 3.1
Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Wah Wah Jones -
n/a **
Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Wah Wah Jones -
n/a **
Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Wah Wah Jones 1,428
Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Wah Wah Jones 408
*
Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Wah Wah Jones 429
Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Wah Wah Jones -
n/a **
Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Wah Wah Jones -
n/a **
Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Wah Wah Jones 140
Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Wah Wah Jones .355
Hakeem Olajuwon .512

3-Point Percentage
Wah Wah Jones -
n/a **
Hakeem Olajuwon .202

Free Throw Percentage
Wah Wah Jones .757
Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Wah Wah Jones 12.5
(1950)
Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8
(1995)

Wah Wah Jones 5.7
(1951)
*
Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0
(1990)

Wah Wah Jones 3.9
(1951)
Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6
(1994)

Wah Wah Jones -
n/a **
Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6
(1989)

Wah Wah Jones -
n/a **
Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6
(1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Wah Wah Jones 12.5
Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Wah Wah Jones 0.0
*
Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Wah Wah Jones 3.7
Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Wah Wah Jones -
n/a **
Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Wah Wah Jones -
n/a **
Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Wah Wah Jones 75
Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Wah Wah Jones 0
*
Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Wah Wah Jones 22
Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Wah Wah Jones -
n/a **
Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Wah Wah Jones -
n/a **
Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Wah Wah Jones 6
Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Wah Wah Jones .303
Hakeem Olajuwon .528

3-Point Percentage
Wah Wah Jones -
n/a **
Hakeem Olajuwon .222

Free Throw Percentage
Wah Wah Jones .853
Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Wah Wah Jones 14.6
(1950)
Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5
(1988)

Wah Wah Jones 0.0
(1952)
*
Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8
(1988)

Wah Wah Jones 4.4
(1950)
Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8
(1993)

Wah Wah Jones -
n/a **
Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5
(1990)

Wah Wah Jones -
n/a **
Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8
(1990)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** 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.