Cory Joseph vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and Cory Joseph 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 2025-26
Cory Joseph: 2011-12 to 2024-25
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cory Joseph 1 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

NBA Seasons Cory Joseph 14 Hakeem Olajuwon 18

Playoffs Played Cory Joseph 8 Hakeem Olajuwon 15

All-Star Games Cory Joseph 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Cory Joseph 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 1

Finals MVP Cory Joseph 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

All-NBA First Team Cory Joseph 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Cory Joseph 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Cory Joseph 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Cory Joseph 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 9

Defensive Player of The Year Cory Joseph 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Rebounds Leader Cory Joseph 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Blocks Leader Cory Joseph 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cory Joseph 6.7 Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Rebounds Per Game Cory Joseph 2.4 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Assists Per Game Cory Joseph 2.9 Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Steals Per Game Cory Joseph 0.7 Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Cory Joseph 0.2 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Cory Joseph 5,828 Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Total Rebounds Cory Joseph 2,094 Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Total Assists Cory Joseph 2,517 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Total Steals Cory Joseph 626 Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Total Blocks Cory Joseph 183 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Total Games Cory Joseph 866 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cory Joseph .440 Hakeem Olajuwon .512

3-Point Percentage Cory Joseph .350 Hakeem Olajuwon .202

Free Throw Percentage Cory Joseph .786 Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cory Joseph 9.3 (2017) Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Cory Joseph 3.4 (2019) Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game Cory Joseph 3.9 (2019) Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game Cory Joseph 1.1 (2019) Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Cory Joseph 0.3 (2020) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cory Joseph 5.2 Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Rebounds Per Game Cory Joseph 1.6 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Assists Per Game Cory Joseph 1.7 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Steals Per Game Cory Joseph 0.6 Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Cory Joseph 0.1 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Cory Joseph 455 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Total Rebounds Cory Joseph 136 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Total Assists Cory Joseph 151 Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Total Steals Cory Joseph 48 Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Total Blocks Cory Joseph 11 Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Total Games Cory Joseph 87 Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cory Joseph .458 Hakeem Olajuwon .528

3-Point Percentage Cory Joseph .323 Hakeem Olajuwon .222

Free Throw Percentage Cory Joseph .759 Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cory Joseph 8.5 (2016) Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Cory Joseph 2.4 (2018) Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Cory Joseph 3.1 (2017) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game Cory Joseph 1.3 (2018) Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Cory Joseph 0.4 (2025) Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990)