Francisco Elson vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and Francisco Elson 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

Francisco Elson

vs.

Hakeem Olajuwon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Francisco Elson: 2003-04 to 2011-12
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Francisco Elson 1 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

NBA Seasons Francisco Elson 9 Hakeem Olajuwon 18

Playoffs Played Francisco Elson 4 Hakeem Olajuwon 15

All-Star Games Francisco Elson 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Francisco Elson 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 1

Finals MVP Francisco Elson 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

All-NBA First Team Francisco Elson 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Francisco Elson 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Francisco Elson 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Francisco Elson 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 9

Defensive Player of The Year Francisco Elson 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Rebounds Leader Francisco Elson 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Blocks Leader Francisco Elson 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Francisco Elson 3.7 Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Rebounds Per Game Francisco Elson 3.5 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Assists Per Game Francisco Elson 0.6 Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Steals Per Game Francisco Elson 0.5 Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Francisco Elson 0.5 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Francisco Elson 1,726 Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Total Rebounds Francisco Elson 1,638 Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Total Assists Francisco Elson 260 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Total Steals Francisco Elson 228 Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Total Blocks Francisco Elson 255 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Total Games Francisco Elson 472 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Francisco Elson .478 Hakeem Olajuwon .512

3-Point Percentage Francisco Elson .188 Hakeem Olajuwon .202

Free Throw Percentage Francisco Elson .700 Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Francisco Elson 5.0 (2007) Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Francisco Elson 4.8 (2007) Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game Francisco Elson 0.8 (2007) Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game Francisco Elson 0.8 (2006) Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Francisco Elson 0.8 (2007) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Francisco Elson 2.9 Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Rebounds Per Game Francisco Elson 2.8 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Assists Per Game Francisco Elson 0.2 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Steals Per Game Francisco Elson 0.5 Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Francisco Elson 0.2 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Francisco Elson 87 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Total Rebounds Francisco Elson 85 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Total Assists Francisco Elson 6 Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Total Steals Francisco Elson 14 Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Total Blocks Francisco Elson 7 Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Total Games Francisco Elson 30 Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Francisco Elson .581 Hakeem Olajuwon .528

3-Point Percentage Francisco Elson .000 Hakeem Olajuwon .222

Free Throw Percentage Francisco Elson .682 Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Francisco Elson 3.8 (2004) Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Francisco Elson 3.1 (2007) Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Francisco Elson 0.5 (2004) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game Francisco Elson 0.8 (2006) Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Francisco Elson 0.3 (2007) Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990)