Carl Meinhold vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and Carl Meinhold 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

Carl Meinhold

vs.

Hakeem Olajuwon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Carl Meinhold: 1947-48 to 1948-49
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Carl Meinhold 1 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

NBA Seasons Carl Meinhold 2 Hakeem Olajuwon 18

Playoffs Played Carl Meinhold 1 Hakeem Olajuwon 15

All-Star Games Carl Meinhold 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Carl Meinhold 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 1

Finals MVP Carl Meinhold 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2

All-NBA First Team Carl Meinhold 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Carl Meinhold 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Carl Meinhold 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Carl Meinhold 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 9

Defensive Player of The Year Carl Meinhold 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Rebounds Leader Carl Meinhold 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Blocks Leader Carl Meinhold 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 3

* 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Carl Meinhold 5.3 Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Rebounds Per Game Carl Meinhold - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Assists Per Game Carl Meinhold 0.6 Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Steals Per Game Carl Meinhold - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Carl Meinhold - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Carl Meinhold 516 Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Total Rebounds Carl Meinhold - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Total Assists Carl Meinhold 63 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Total Steals Carl Meinhold - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Total Blocks Carl Meinhold - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Total Games Carl Meinhold 98 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Carl Meinhold .316 Hakeem Olajuwon .512

3-Point Percentage Carl Meinhold - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon .202

Free Throw Percentage Carl Meinhold .628 Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Carl Meinhold 5.3 (1948) Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Carl Meinhold - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game Carl Meinhold 0.9 (1949) Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game Carl Meinhold - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Carl Meinhold - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Carl Meinhold 3.6 Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Rebounds Per Game Carl Meinhold - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Assists Per Game Carl Meinhold 0.0 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Steals Per Game Carl Meinhold - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Carl Meinhold - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Carl Meinhold 40 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Total Rebounds Carl Meinhold - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Total Assists Carl Meinhold 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Total Steals Carl Meinhold - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Total Blocks Carl Meinhold - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Total Games Carl Meinhold 11 Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Carl Meinhold .254 Hakeem Olajuwon .528

3-Point Percentage Carl Meinhold - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon .222

Free Throw Percentage Carl Meinhold .462 Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Carl Meinhold 3.6 (1948) Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Carl Meinhold - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Carl Meinhold 0.0 (1948) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game Carl Meinhold - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Carl Meinhold - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.