Hakeem Olajuwon vs. Cody Zeller Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cody Zeller 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.

Cody Zeller

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02
Cody Zeller: 2013-14 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Cody Zeller 0

NBA Seasons Hakeem Olajuwon 18 Cody Zeller 11

Playoffs Played Hakeem Olajuwon 15 Cody Zeller 3

All-Star Games Hakeem Olajuwon 12 Cody Zeller 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Hakeem Olajuwon 1 Cody Zeller 0

Finals MVP Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Cody Zeller 0

All-NBA First Team Hakeem Olajuwon 6 Cody Zeller 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Hakeem Olajuwon 12 Cody Zeller 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Hakeem Olajuwon 5 Cody Zeller 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Hakeem Olajuwon 9 Cody Zeller 0

Defensive Player of The Year Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Cody Zeller 0

Rebounds Leader Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Cody Zeller 0

Blocks Leader Hakeem Olajuwon 3 Cody Zeller 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8 Cody Zeller 7.9

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1 Cody Zeller 5.7

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 Cody Zeller 1.3

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7 Cody Zeller 0.6

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1 Cody Zeller 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946 Cody Zeller 4,376

Total Rebounds Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748 Cody Zeller 3,125

Total Assists Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058 Cody Zeller 740

Total Steals Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162 Cody Zeller 332

Total Blocks Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830 Cody Zeller 330

Total Games Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238 Cody Zeller 552

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .512 Cody Zeller .520

3-Point Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .202 Cody Zeller .220

Free Throw Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .712 Cody Zeller .727

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995) Cody Zeller 11.1 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990) Cody Zeller 7.1 (2020)

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994) Cody Zeller 2.1 (2019)

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989) Cody Zeller 1.0 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990) Cody Zeller 0.9 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9 Cody Zeller 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2 Cody Zeller 2.9

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2 Cody Zeller 0.3

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7 Cody Zeller 0.1

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3 Cody Zeller 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755 Cody Zeller 113

Total Rebounds Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621 Cody Zeller 94

Total Assists Hakeem Olajuwon 458 Cody Zeller 11

Total Steals Hakeem Olajuwon 245 Cody Zeller 3

Total Blocks Hakeem Olajuwon 472 Cody Zeller 10

Total Games Hakeem Olajuwon 145 Cody Zeller 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .528 Cody Zeller .537

3-Point Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .222 Cody Zeller -

Free Throw Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .719 Cody Zeller .625

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988) Cody Zeller 8.4 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988) Cody Zeller 5.3 (2016)

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993) Cody Zeller 0.5 (2014)

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990) Cody Zeller 0.1 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990) Cody Zeller 0.8 (2014)