Ben Coleman vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and Ben Coleman 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

Ben Coleman

vs.

Hakeem Olajuwon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ben Coleman: 1986-87 to 1993-94
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ben Coleman 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

NBA Seasons Ben Coleman 5 Hakeem Olajuwon 18

Playoffs Played Ben Coleman 1 Hakeem Olajuwon 15

All-Star Games Ben Coleman 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Ben Coleman 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 1

Finals MVP Ben Coleman 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

All-NBA First Team Ben Coleman 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ben Coleman 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Ben Coleman 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ben Coleman 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 9

Defensive Player of The Year Ben Coleman 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Rebounds Leader Ben Coleman 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Blocks Leader Ben Coleman 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ben Coleman 6.6 Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Rebounds Per Game Ben Coleman 4.1 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Assists Per Game Ben Coleman 0.6 Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Steals Per Game Ben Coleman 0.4 Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Ben Coleman 0.4 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Ben Coleman 1,494 Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Total Rebounds Ben Coleman 928 Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Total Assists Ben Coleman 128 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Total Steals Ben Coleman 94 Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Total Blocks Ben Coleman 99 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Total Games Ben Coleman 227 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ben Coleman .516 Hakeem Olajuwon .512

3-Point Percentage Ben Coleman .000 Hakeem Olajuwon .202

Free Throw Percentage Ben Coleman .759 Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ben Coleman 8.5 (1988) Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Ben Coleman 5.0 (1988) Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game Ben Coleman 0.9 (1988) Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game Ben Coleman 0.6 (1988) Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Ben Coleman 0.6 (1988) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ben Coleman 4.7 Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Rebounds Per Game Ben Coleman 1.7 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Assists Per Game Ben Coleman 0.0 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Steals Per Game Ben Coleman 0.3 Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Ben Coleman 0.0 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Ben Coleman 14 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Total Rebounds Ben Coleman 5 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Total Assists Ben Coleman 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Total Steals Ben Coleman 1 Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Total Blocks Ben Coleman 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Total Games Ben Coleman 3 Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ben Coleman .750 Hakeem Olajuwon .528

3-Point Percentage Ben Coleman - Hakeem Olajuwon .222

Free Throw Percentage Ben Coleman 1.000 Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ben Coleman 4.7 (1989) Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Ben Coleman 1.7 (1989) Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Ben Coleman 0.0 (1989) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game Ben Coleman 0.3 (1989) Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Ben Coleman 0.0 (1989) Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990)