Bob Boozer vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and Bob Boozer 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

Bob Boozer

vs.

Hakeem Olajuwon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Boozer: 1960-61 to 1970-71
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Boozer 1 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

NBA Seasons Bob Boozer 11 Hakeem Olajuwon 18

Playoffs Played Bob Boozer 6 Hakeem Olajuwon 15

All-Star Games Bob Boozer 1 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Boozer 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 1

Finals MVP Bob Boozer 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2

All-NBA First Team Bob Boozer 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Boozer 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Bob Boozer 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bob Boozer 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 9

Defensive Player of The Year Bob Boozer 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Rebounds Leader Bob Boozer 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Blocks Leader Bob Boozer 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 3

* Notes: 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.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Boozer 14.8 Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Rebounds Per Game Bob Boozer 8.1 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Assists Per Game Bob Boozer 1.4 Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Steals Per Game Bob Boozer - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Bob Boozer - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Boozer 12,964 Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Total Rebounds Bob Boozer 7,119 Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Total Assists Bob Boozer 1,237 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Total Steals Bob Boozer - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Total Blocks Bob Boozer - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Total Games Bob Boozer 874 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Boozer .462 Hakeem Olajuwon .512

3-Point Percentage Bob Boozer - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon .202

Free Throw Percentage Bob Boozer .761 Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Boozer 21.7 (1969) Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Boozer 11.1 (1963) Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game Bob Boozer 2.0 (1969) Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game Bob Boozer - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Bob Boozer - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Boozer 11.6 Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Rebounds Per Game Bob Boozer 7.1 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Assists Per Game Bob Boozer 1.2 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Steals Per Game Bob Boozer - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Bob Boozer - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Boozer 556 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Total Rebounds Bob Boozer 341 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Total Assists Bob Boozer 58 Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Total Steals Bob Boozer - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Total Blocks Bob Boozer - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Total Games Bob Boozer 48 Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Boozer .467 Hakeem Olajuwon .528

3-Point Percentage Bob Boozer - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon .222

Free Throw Percentage Bob Boozer .739 Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Boozer 19.7 (1967) Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Boozer 11.7 (1967) Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Bob Boozer 2.4 (1968) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game Bob Boozer - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Bob Boozer - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990)

Notes: ** 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.