Hakeem Olajuwon vs. Derrick Rose Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derrick Rose 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.

Derrick Rose

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02
Derrick Rose: 2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Derrick Rose 0

NBA Seasons Hakeem Olajuwon 18 Derrick Rose 15

Playoffs Played Hakeem Olajuwon 15 Derrick Rose 8

All-Star Games Hakeem Olajuwon 12 Derrick Rose 3

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Hakeem Olajuwon 1 Derrick Rose 1

Finals MVP Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Derrick Rose 0

All-NBA First Team Hakeem Olajuwon 6 Derrick Rose 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Hakeem Olajuwon 12 Derrick Rose 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Hakeem Olajuwon 5 Derrick Rose 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Hakeem Olajuwon 9 Derrick Rose 0

Defensive Player of The Year Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Derrick Rose 0

Rebounds Leader Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Derrick Rose 0

Blocks Leader Hakeem Olajuwon 3 Derrick Rose 0

Rookie of The Year Hakeem Olajuwon 0 Derrick Rose 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8 Derrick Rose 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1 Derrick Rose 3.2

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 Derrick Rose 5.2

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7 Derrick Rose 0.7

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1 Derrick Rose 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946 Derrick Rose 12,573

Total Rebounds Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748 Derrick Rose 2,324

Total Assists Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058 Derrick Rose 3,770

Total Steals Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162 Derrick Rose 536

Total Blocks Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830 Derrick Rose 242

Total Games Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238 Derrick Rose 723

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .512 Derrick Rose .456

3-Point Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .202 Derrick Rose .316

Free Throw Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .712 Derrick Rose .831

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995) Derrick Rose 25.0 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990) Derrick Rose 4.1 (2011)

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994) Derrick Rose 7.9 (2012)

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989) Derrick Rose 1.0 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990) Derrick Rose 0.7 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9 Derrick Rose 21.9

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2 Derrick Rose 4.3

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2 Derrick Rose 6.3

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7 Derrick Rose 0.9

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3 Derrick Rose 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755 Derrick Rose 1,141

Total Rebounds Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621 Derrick Rose 226

Total Assists Hakeem Olajuwon 458 Derrick Rose 330

Total Steals Hakeem Olajuwon 245 Derrick Rose 49

Total Blocks Hakeem Olajuwon 472 Derrick Rose 24

Total Games Hakeem Olajuwon 145 Derrick Rose 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .528 Derrick Rose .426

3-Point Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .222 Derrick Rose .322

Free Throw Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .719 Derrick Rose .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988) Derrick Rose 27.1 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988) Derrick Rose 9.0 (2012)

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993) Derrick Rose 9.0 (2012)

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990) Derrick Rose 1.4 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990) Derrick Rose 1.0 (2012)