Hakeem Olajuwon vs. Gene Tormohlen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gene Tormohlen 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.

Gene Tormohlen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02
Gene Tormohlen: 1962-63 to 1969-70

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Gene Tormohlen 0

NBA Seasons Hakeem Olajuwon 18 Gene Tormohlen 6

Playoffs Played Hakeem Olajuwon 15 Gene Tormohlen 5

All-Star Games Hakeem Olajuwon 12 Gene Tormohlen 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Hakeem Olajuwon 1 Gene Tormohlen 0

Finals MVP Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Gene Tormohlen 0 *

All-NBA First Team Hakeem Olajuwon 6 Gene Tormohlen 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Hakeem Olajuwon 12 Gene Tormohlen 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Hakeem Olajuwon 5 Gene Tormohlen 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Hakeem Olajuwon 9 Gene Tormohlen 0

Defensive Player of The Year Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Gene Tormohlen 0 *

Rebounds Leader Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Gene Tormohlen 0

Blocks Leader Hakeem Olajuwon 3 Gene Tormohlen 0 *

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8 Gene Tormohlen 4.4

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1 Gene Tormohlen 4.1

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 Gene Tormohlen 0.9

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7 Gene Tormohlen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1 Gene Tormohlen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946 Gene Tormohlen 1,191

Total Rebounds Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748 Gene Tormohlen 1,122

Total Assists Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058 Gene Tormohlen 257

Total Steals Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162 Gene Tormohlen - n/a **

Total Blocks Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830 Gene Tormohlen - n/a **

Total Games Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238 Gene Tormohlen 271

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .512 Gene Tormohlen .411

3-Point Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .202 Gene Tormohlen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .712 Gene Tormohlen .579

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995) Gene Tormohlen 6.3 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990) Gene Tormohlen 5.5 (1967)

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994) Gene Tormohlen 1.2 (1967)

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989) Gene Tormohlen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990) Gene Tormohlen - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9 Gene Tormohlen 2.3

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2 Gene Tormohlen 2.5

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2 Gene Tormohlen 0.8

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7 Gene Tormohlen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3 Gene Tormohlen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755 Gene Tormohlen 59

Total Rebounds Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621 Gene Tormohlen 65

Total Assists Hakeem Olajuwon 458 Gene Tormohlen 21

Total Steals Hakeem Olajuwon 245 Gene Tormohlen - n/a **

Total Blocks Hakeem Olajuwon 472 Gene Tormohlen - n/a **

Total Games Hakeem Olajuwon 145 Gene Tormohlen 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .528 Gene Tormohlen .400

3-Point Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .222 Gene Tormohlen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .719 Gene Tormohlen .611

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988) Gene Tormohlen 4.0 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988) Gene Tormohlen 3.7 (1967)

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993) Gene Tormohlen 1.7 (1968)

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990) Gene Tormohlen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990) Gene Tormohlen - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.