Clyde Drexler vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and Clyde Drexler 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Clyde Drexler:
1983-84 to 1997-98
Hakeem Olajuwon:
1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

Clyde Drexler1
Hakeem Olajuwon2
Clyde Drexler15
Hakeem Olajuwon18
Clyde Drexler15
Hakeem Olajuwon15
Clyde Drexler10
Hakeem Olajuwon12

Honors and Awards

Clyde Drexler0
Hakeem Olajuwon1
Clyde Drexler0
Hakeem Olajuwon2
Clyde Drexler1
Hakeem Olajuwon6
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Clyde Drexler5
Hakeem Olajuwon12
Clyde Drexler0
Hakeem Olajuwon5
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Clyde Drexler0
Hakeem Olajuwon9
Clyde Drexler0
Hakeem Olajuwon2
Clyde Drexler0
Hakeem Olajuwon2
Clyde Drexler0
Hakeem Olajuwon3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Clyde Drexler 20.4
Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Clyde Drexler 6.1
Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Clyde Drexler 5.6
Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Clyde Drexler 2.0
Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Clyde Drexler 0.7
Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Clyde Drexler 22,195
Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Clyde Drexler 6,677
Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Clyde Drexler 6,125
Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Clyde Drexler 2,207
Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Clyde Drexler 719
Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Clyde Drexler 1,086
Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Clyde Drexler .472
Hakeem Olajuwon .512

3-Point Percentage
Clyde Drexler .318
Hakeem Olajuwon .202

Free Throw Percentage
Clyde Drexler .788
Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Clyde Drexler 27.2
(1989)
Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8
(1995)

Clyde Drexler 7.9
(1989)
Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0
(1990)

Clyde Drexler 8.0
(1986)
Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6
(1994)

Clyde Drexler 2.7
(1989)
Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6
(1989)

Clyde Drexler 0.9
(1992)
Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6
(1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Clyde Drexler 20.4
Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Clyde Drexler 6.9
Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Clyde Drexler 6.1
Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Clyde Drexler 1.9
Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Clyde Drexler 0.7
Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Clyde Drexler 2,963
Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Clyde Drexler 1,002
Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Clyde Drexler 891
Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Clyde Drexler 278
Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Clyde Drexler 108
Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Clyde Drexler 145
Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Clyde Drexler .447
Hakeem Olajuwon .528

3-Point Percentage
Clyde Drexler .288
Hakeem Olajuwon .222

Free Throw Percentage
Clyde Drexler .787
Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Clyde Drexler 27.7
(1989)
Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5
(1988)

Clyde Drexler 10.3
(1994)
Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8
(1988)

Clyde Drexler 9.2
(1985)
Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8
(1993)

Clyde Drexler 3.0
(1988)
Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5
(1990)

Clyde Drexler 1.0
(1993)
Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8
(1990)