Dereck Lively II vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and Dereck Lively II 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

Dereck Lively II

vs.

Hakeem Olajuwon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dereck Lively II: 2023-24 to 2023-24
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dereck Lively II 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

NBA Seasons Dereck Lively II 1 Hakeem Olajuwon 18

Playoffs Played Dereck Lively II 1 Hakeem Olajuwon 15

All-Star Games Dereck Lively II 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dereck Lively II 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 1

Finals MVP Dereck Lively II 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

All-NBA First Team Dereck Lively II 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dereck Lively II 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Dereck Lively II 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dereck Lively II 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 9

Defensive Player of The Year Dereck Lively II 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Rebounds Leader Dereck Lively II 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Blocks Leader Dereck Lively II 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 8.8 Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 6.9 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.1 Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.7 Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.4 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dereck Lively II 483 Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Total Rebounds Dereck Lively II 378 Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Total Assists Dereck Lively II 60 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Total Steals Dereck Lively II 36 Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Total Blocks Dereck Lively II 77 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Total Games Dereck Lively II 55 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dereck Lively II .747 Hakeem Olajuwon .512

3-Point Percentage Dereck Lively II .000 Hakeem Olajuwon .202

Free Throw Percentage Dereck Lively II .506 Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 8.8 (2024) Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 6.9 (2024) Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.1 (2024) Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.7 (2024) Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.4 (2024) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 8.2 Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.6 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.4 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.5 Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.0 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dereck Lively II 163 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Total Rebounds Dereck Lively II 152 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Total Assists Dereck Lively II 27 Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Total Steals Dereck Lively II 9 Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Total Blocks Dereck Lively II 19 Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Total Games Dereck Lively II 20 Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dereck Lively II .677 Hakeem Olajuwon .528

3-Point Percentage Dereck Lively II 1.000 Hakeem Olajuwon .222

Free Throw Percentage Dereck Lively II .590 Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 8.2 (2024) Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.6 (2024) Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.4 (2024) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.5 (2024) Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.0 (2024) Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990)