Bob Houbregs vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and Bob Houbregs 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
Bob Houbregs:
1953-54 to 1957-58
Hakeem Olajuwon:
1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

Bob Houbregs0
Hakeem Olajuwon2
Bob Houbregs5
Hakeem Olajuwon18
Bob Houbregs3
Hakeem Olajuwon15
Bob Houbregs0
Hakeem Olajuwon12

Honors and Awards

Bob Houbregs0 *
Hakeem Olajuwon1
Bob Houbregs0 *
Hakeem Olajuwon2
Bob Houbregs0
Hakeem Olajuwon6
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Bob Houbregs0
Hakeem Olajuwon12
Bob Houbregs0 *
Hakeem Olajuwon5
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Bob Houbregs0
Hakeem Olajuwon9
Bob Houbregs0 *
Hakeem Olajuwon2
Bob Houbregs0
Hakeem Olajuwon2
Bob Houbregs0 *
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.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Bob Houbregs 9.3
Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Bob Houbregs 5.5
Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Bob Houbregs 1.8
Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Bob Houbregs -
n/a **
Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Bob Houbregs -
n/a **
Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Bob Houbregs 2,611
Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Bob Houbregs 1,552
Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Bob Houbregs 500
Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Bob Houbregs -
n/a **
Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Bob Houbregs -
n/a **
Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Bob Houbregs 281
Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bob Houbregs .404
Hakeem Olajuwon .512

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

Free Throw Percentage
Bob Houbregs .721
Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Bob Houbregs 11.2
(1957)
Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8
(1995)

Bob Houbregs 6.7
(1957)
Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0
(1990)

Bob Houbregs 2.3
(1956)
Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6
(1994)

Bob Houbregs -
n/a **
Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6
(1989)

Bob Houbregs -
n/a **
Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6
(1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Bob Houbregs 8.8
Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Bob Houbregs 5.9
Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Bob Houbregs 1.6
Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Bob Houbregs -
n/a **
Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Bob Houbregs -
n/a **
Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Bob Houbregs 202
Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Bob Houbregs 135
Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Bob Houbregs 36
Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Bob Houbregs -
n/a **
Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Bob Houbregs -
n/a **
Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Bob Houbregs 23
Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bob Houbregs .424
Hakeem Olajuwon .528

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

Free Throw Percentage
Bob Houbregs .739
Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Bob Houbregs 11.0
(1957)
Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5
(1988)

Bob Houbregs 6.7
(1956)
Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8
(1988)

Bob Houbregs 1.7
(1955)
Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8
(1993)

Bob Houbregs -
n/a **
Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5
(1990)

Bob Houbregs -
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.