Bam Adebayo vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and Bam Adebayo 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

Bam Adebayo

vs.

Hakeem Olajuwon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bam Adebayo: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bam Adebayo 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

NBA Seasons Bam Adebayo 7 Hakeem Olajuwon 18

Playoffs Played Bam Adebayo 6 Hakeem Olajuwon 15

All-Star Games Bam Adebayo 3 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bam Adebayo 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 1

Finals MVP Bam Adebayo 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

All-NBA First Team Bam Adebayo 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bam Adebayo 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Bam Adebayo 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bam Adebayo 4 Hakeem Olajuwon 9

Defensive Player of The Year Bam Adebayo 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Rebounds Leader Bam Adebayo 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Blocks Leader Bam Adebayo 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 15.4 Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 8.7 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.5 Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.0 Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 7,513 Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 4,275 Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 1,707 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 509 Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 436 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Total Games Bam Adebayo 489 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .547 Hakeem Olajuwon .512

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .221 Hakeem Olajuwon .202

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .755 Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 20.4 (2023) Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 10.4 (2024) Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 5.4 (2021) Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.4 (2022) Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2020) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 16.1 Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 9.0 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.4 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.7 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 1,140 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 640 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 239 Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 62 Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 48 Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Total Games Bam Adebayo 71 Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .529 Hakeem Olajuwon .528

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .000 Hakeem Olajuwon .222

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .762 Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 22.5 (2024) Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 10.3 (2020) Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 4.4 (2020) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2021) Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.8 (2020) Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990)