Hakeem Olajuwon vs. Brandon Rush Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Brandon Rush and Hakeem Olajuwon 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

Hakeem Olajuwon

vs.

Brandon Rush

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02
Brandon Rush: 2008-09 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Brandon Rush 1

NBA Seasons Hakeem Olajuwon 18 Brandon Rush 9

Playoffs Played Hakeem Olajuwon 15 Brandon Rush 3

All-Star Games Hakeem Olajuwon 12 Brandon Rush 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Hakeem Olajuwon 1 Brandon Rush 0

Finals MVP Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Brandon Rush 0

All-NBA First Team Hakeem Olajuwon 6 Brandon Rush 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Hakeem Olajuwon 12 Brandon Rush 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Hakeem Olajuwon 5 Brandon Rush 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Hakeem Olajuwon 9 Brandon Rush 0

Defensive Player of The Year Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Brandon Rush 0

Rebounds Leader Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Brandon Rush 0

Blocks Leader Hakeem Olajuwon 3 Brandon Rush 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8 Brandon Rush 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1 Brandon Rush 2.9

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 Brandon Rush 1.0

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7 Brandon Rush 0.5

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1 Brandon Rush 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946 Brandon Rush 3,250

Total Rebounds Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748 Brandon Rush 1,413

Total Assists Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058 Brandon Rush 468

Total Steals Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162 Brandon Rush 222

Total Blocks Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830 Brandon Rush 262

Total Games Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238 Brandon Rush 481

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .512 Brandon Rush .426

3-Point Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .202 Brandon Rush .402

Free Throw Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .712 Brandon Rush .706

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995) Brandon Rush 9.8 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990) Brandon Rush 4.2 (2010)

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994) Brandon Rush 1.4 (2010)

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989) Brandon Rush 0.7 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990) Brandon Rush 0.9 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9 Brandon Rush 1.9

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2 Brandon Rush 1.5

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2 Brandon Rush 0.3

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7 Brandon Rush 0.1

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3 Brandon Rush 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755 Brandon Rush 42

Total Rebounds Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621 Brandon Rush 33

Total Assists Hakeem Olajuwon 458 Brandon Rush 6

Total Steals Hakeem Olajuwon 245 Brandon Rush 3

Total Blocks Hakeem Olajuwon 472 Brandon Rush 3

Total Games Hakeem Olajuwon 145 Brandon Rush 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .528 Brandon Rush .410

3-Point Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .222 Brandon Rush .444

Free Throw Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .719 Brandon Rush .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988) Brandon Rush 3.2 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988) Brandon Rush 1.6 (2016)

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993) Brandon Rush 0.6 (2011)

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990) Brandon Rush 0.2 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990) Brandon Rush 0.2 (2011)