Dave Meyers vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and Dave Meyers 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

Dave Meyers

vs.

Hakeem Olajuwon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Meyers: 1975-76 to 1979-80
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Meyers 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

NBA Seasons Dave Meyers 4 Hakeem Olajuwon 18

Playoffs Played Dave Meyers 3 Hakeem Olajuwon 15

All-Star Games Dave Meyers 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Meyers 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 1

Finals MVP Dave Meyers 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

All-NBA First Team Dave Meyers 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Meyers 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Meyers 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Meyers 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 9

Defensive Player of The Year Dave Meyers 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Rebounds Leader Dave Meyers 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Blocks Leader Dave Meyers 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 3

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Meyers 11.2 Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Rebounds Per Game Dave Meyers 6.3 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Assists Per Game Dave Meyers 2.3 Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Steals Per Game Dave Meyers 1.0 Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Dave Meyers 0.5 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Meyers 3,149 Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Total Rebounds Dave Meyers 1,771 Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Total Assists Dave Meyers 652 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Total Steals Dave Meyers 272 Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Total Blocks Dave Meyers 143 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Total Games Dave Meyers 281 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Meyers .461 Hakeem Olajuwon .512

3-Point Percentage Dave Meyers .200 * Hakeem Olajuwon .202

Free Throw Percentage Dave Meyers .676 Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Meyers 14.7 (1978) Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Meyers 6.8 (1977) Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game Dave Meyers 3.0 (1978) Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game Dave Meyers 1.1 (1978) Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Dave Meyers 0.6 (1977) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Meyers 10.8 Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Rebounds Per Game Dave Meyers 6.5 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Assists Per Game Dave Meyers 2.7 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Steals Per Game Dave Meyers 0.9 Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Dave Meyers 0.9 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Meyers 206 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Total Rebounds Dave Meyers 123 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Total Assists Dave Meyers 51 Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Total Steals Dave Meyers 17 Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Total Blocks Dave Meyers 17 Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Total Games Dave Meyers 19 Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Meyers .436 Hakeem Olajuwon .528

3-Point Percentage Dave Meyers .000 * Hakeem Olajuwon .222

Free Throw Percentage Dave Meyers .629 Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Meyers 12.9 (1978) Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Meyers 8.2 (1978) Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Dave Meyers 3.9 (1978) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game Dave Meyers 1.3 (1980) Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Dave Meyers 1.2 (1978) Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.