Gene Guarilia vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and Gene Guarilia 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

Gene Guarilia

vs.

Hakeem Olajuwon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gene Guarilia: 1959-60 to 1962-63
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gene Guarilia 4 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

NBA Seasons Gene Guarilia 4 Hakeem Olajuwon 18

Playoffs Played Gene Guarilia 2 Hakeem Olajuwon 15

All-Star Games Gene Guarilia 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Gene Guarilia 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 1

Finals MVP Gene Guarilia 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2

All-NBA First Team Gene Guarilia 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gene Guarilia 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Gene Guarilia 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gene Guarilia 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 9

Defensive Player of The Year Gene Guarilia 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Rebounds Leader Gene Guarilia 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Blocks Leader Gene Guarilia 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 3

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gene Guarilia 3.2 Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Rebounds Per Game Gene Guarilia 2.3 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Assists Per Game Gene Guarilia 0.3 Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Steals Per Game Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Gene Guarilia 413 Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Total Rebounds Gene Guarilia 294 Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Total Assists Gene Guarilia 36 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Total Steals Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Total Blocks Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Total Games Gene Guarilia 129 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gene Guarilia .376 Hakeem Olajuwon .512

3-Point Percentage Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon .202

Free Throw Percentage Gene Guarilia .611 Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gene Guarilia 3.6 (1962) Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Gene Guarilia 2.8 (1961) Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game Gene Guarilia 0.4 (1960) Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gene Guarilia 1.7 Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Rebounds Per Game Gene Guarilia 1.9 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Assists Per Game Gene Guarilia 0.3 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Steals Per Game Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Gene Guarilia 20 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Total Rebounds Gene Guarilia 23 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Total Assists Gene Guarilia 4 Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Total Steals Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Total Blocks Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Total Games Gene Guarilia 12 Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gene Guarilia .231 Hakeem Olajuwon .528

3-Point Percentage Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon .222

Free Throw Percentage Gene Guarilia .727 Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gene Guarilia 2.0 (1960) Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Gene Guarilia 2.7 (1960) Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Gene Guarilia 0.4 (1960) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.