Bob Burrow vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

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

vs.

Hakeem Olajuwon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Burrow: 1956-57 to 1957-58
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Burrow 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

NBA Seasons Bob Burrow 2 Hakeem Olajuwon 18

Playoffs Played Bob Burrow 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 15

All-Star Games Bob Burrow 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Burrow 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 1

Finals MVP Bob Burrow 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2

All-NBA First Team Bob Burrow 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 6

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

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

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

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

Rebounds Leader Bob Burrow 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Blocks Leader Bob Burrow 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 Burrow 5.7 Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Rebounds Per Game Bob Burrow 4.4 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Assists Per Game Bob Burrow 0.6 Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Burrow 459 Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Total Rebounds Bob Burrow 357 Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Total Assists Bob Burrow 47 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

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

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

Total Games Bob Burrow 81 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Burrow .365 Hakeem Olajuwon .512

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

Free Throw Percentage Bob Burrow .578 Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Burrow 6.0 (1957) Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Burrow 4.6 (1958) Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game Bob Burrow 0.6 (1957) Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Burrow - Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Rebounds Per Game Bob Burrow - Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Assists Per Game Bob Burrow - Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Burrow - Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Total Rebounds Bob Burrow - Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Total Assists Bob Burrow - Hakeem Olajuwon 458

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

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

Total Games Bob Burrow 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Burrow - Hakeem Olajuwon .528

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

Free Throw Percentage Bob Burrow - Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Burrow - Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Burrow - Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Bob Burrow - Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993)

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

Blocks Per Game Bob Burrow - 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.