Hakeem Olajuwon vs. David Vanterpool Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Vanterpool 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.

David Vanterpool

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02
David Vanterpool: 2000-01 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Hakeem Olajuwon 2 David Vanterpool 0

NBA Seasons Hakeem Olajuwon 18 David Vanterpool 1

Playoffs Played Hakeem Olajuwon 15 David Vanterpool 0

All-Star Games Hakeem Olajuwon 12 David Vanterpool 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Hakeem Olajuwon 1 David Vanterpool 0

Finals MVP Hakeem Olajuwon 2 David Vanterpool 0

All-NBA First Team Hakeem Olajuwon 6 David Vanterpool 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Hakeem Olajuwon 12 David Vanterpool 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Hakeem Olajuwon 5 David Vanterpool 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Hakeem Olajuwon 9 David Vanterpool 0

Defensive Player of The Year Hakeem Olajuwon 2 David Vanterpool 0

Rebounds Leader Hakeem Olajuwon 2 David Vanterpool 0

Blocks Leader Hakeem Olajuwon 3 David Vanterpool 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8 David Vanterpool 5.5

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1 David Vanterpool 1.7

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 David Vanterpool 3.0

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7 David Vanterpool 1.0

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1 David Vanterpool 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946 David Vanterpool 122

Total Rebounds Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748 David Vanterpool 37

Total Assists Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058 David Vanterpool 66

Total Steals Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162 David Vanterpool 23

Total Blocks Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830 David Vanterpool 3

Total Games Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238 David Vanterpool 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .512 David Vanterpool .418

3-Point Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .202 David Vanterpool .000

Free Throw Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .712 David Vanterpool .600

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995) David Vanterpool 5.5 (2001)

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990) David Vanterpool 1.7 (2001)

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994) David Vanterpool 3.0 (2001)

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989) David Vanterpool 1.0 (2001)

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990) David Vanterpool 0.1 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9 David Vanterpool -

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2 David Vanterpool -

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2 David Vanterpool -

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7 David Vanterpool -

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3 David Vanterpool -

Totals Stats

Total Points Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755 David Vanterpool -

Total Rebounds Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621 David Vanterpool -

Total Assists Hakeem Olajuwon 458 David Vanterpool -

Total Steals Hakeem Olajuwon 245 David Vanterpool -

Total Blocks Hakeem Olajuwon 472 David Vanterpool -

Total Games Hakeem Olajuwon 145 David Vanterpool 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .528 David Vanterpool -

3-Point Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .222 David Vanterpool -

Free Throw Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .719 David Vanterpool -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988) David Vanterpool -

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988) David Vanterpool -

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993) David Vanterpool -

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990) David Vanterpool -

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990) David Vanterpool -