Hakeem Olajuwon vs. Edmond Sumner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Edmond Sumner 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.

Edmond Sumner

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02
Edmond Sumner: 2017-18 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Edmond Sumner 0

NBA Seasons Hakeem Olajuwon 18 Edmond Sumner 5

Playoffs Played Hakeem Olajuwon 15 Edmond Sumner 3

All-Star Games Hakeem Olajuwon 12 Edmond Sumner 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Hakeem Olajuwon 1 Edmond Sumner 0

Finals MVP Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Edmond Sumner 0

All-NBA First Team Hakeem Olajuwon 6 Edmond Sumner 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Hakeem Olajuwon 12 Edmond Sumner 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Hakeem Olajuwon 5 Edmond Sumner 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Hakeem Olajuwon 9 Edmond Sumner 0

Defensive Player of The Year Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Edmond Sumner 0

Rebounds Leader Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Edmond Sumner 0

Blocks Leader Hakeem Olajuwon 3 Edmond Sumner 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8 Edmond Sumner 6.2

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1 Edmond Sumner 1.5

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 Edmond Sumner 1.1

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7 Edmond Sumner 0.6

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1 Edmond Sumner 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946 Edmond Sumner 997

Total Rebounds Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748 Edmond Sumner 244

Total Assists Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058 Edmond Sumner 182

Total Steals Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162 Edmond Sumner 91

Total Blocks Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830 Edmond Sumner 34

Total Games Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238 Edmond Sumner 161

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .512 Edmond Sumner .470

3-Point Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .202 Edmond Sumner .341

Free Throw Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .712 Edmond Sumner .811

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995) Edmond Sumner 7.5 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990) Edmond Sumner 1.8 (2021)

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994) Edmond Sumner 1.8 (2020)

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989) Edmond Sumner 0.6 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990) Edmond Sumner 0.3 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9 Edmond Sumner 1.2

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2 Edmond Sumner 1.6

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2 Edmond Sumner 0.2

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7 Edmond Sumner 0.0

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3 Edmond Sumner 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755 Edmond Sumner 6

Total Rebounds Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621 Edmond Sumner 8

Total Assists Hakeem Olajuwon 458 Edmond Sumner 1

Total Steals Hakeem Olajuwon 245 Edmond Sumner 0

Total Blocks Hakeem Olajuwon 472 Edmond Sumner 0

Total Games Hakeem Olajuwon 145 Edmond Sumner 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .528 Edmond Sumner .286

3-Point Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .222 Edmond Sumner .000

Free Throw Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .719 Edmond Sumner 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988) Edmond Sumner 2.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988) Edmond Sumner 2.0 (2020)

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993) Edmond Sumner 1.0 (2023)

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990) Edmond Sumner 0.0 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990) Edmond Sumner 0.0 (2023)