Derrick Jones Jr. vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and Derrick Jones Jr. 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

Derrick Jones Jr.

vs.

Hakeem Olajuwon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derrick Jones Jr.: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derrick Jones Jr. 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

NBA Seasons Derrick Jones Jr. 8 Hakeem Olajuwon 18

Playoffs Played Derrick Jones Jr. 4 Hakeem Olajuwon 15

All-Star Games Derrick Jones Jr. 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Derrick Jones Jr. 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 1

Finals MVP Derrick Jones Jr. 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

All-NBA First Team Derrick Jones Jr. 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Derrick Jones Jr. 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Derrick Jones Jr. 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Derrick Jones Jr. 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 9

Defensive Player of The Year Derrick Jones Jr. 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Rebounds Leader Derrick Jones Jr. 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Blocks Leader Derrick Jones Jr. 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 6.7 Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 3.3 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Assists Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.7 Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Steals Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.6 Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.7 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Jones Jr. 2,809 Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Total Rebounds Derrick Jones Jr. 1,367 Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Total Assists Derrick Jones Jr. 306 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Total Steals Derrick Jones Jr. 266 Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Total Blocks Derrick Jones Jr. 281 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Total Games Derrick Jones Jr. 420 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .502 Hakeem Olajuwon .512

3-Point Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .316 Hakeem Olajuwon .202

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .706 Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 8.6 (2024) Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 4.0 (2019) Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 1.1 (2020) Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 1.0 (2020) Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.9 (2021) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 3.5 Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 1.6 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Assists Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.5 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Steals Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.3 Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.5 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Jones Jr. 98 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Total Rebounds Derrick Jones Jr. 45 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Total Assists Derrick Jones Jr. 13 Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Total Steals Derrick Jones Jr. 9 Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Total Blocks Derrick Jones Jr. 14 Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Total Games Derrick Jones Jr. 28 Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .500 Hakeem Olajuwon .528

3-Point Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .343 Hakeem Olajuwon .222

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .500 Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 8.8 (2024) Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 4.3 (2024) Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.7 (2024) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.5 (2021) Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 1.5 (2024) Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990)