Hakeem Olajuwon vs. Harold Pressley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Harold Pressley 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.

Harold Pressley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02
Harold Pressley: 1986-87 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Harold Pressley 0

NBA Seasons Hakeem Olajuwon 18 Harold Pressley 4

Playoffs Played Hakeem Olajuwon 15 Harold Pressley 0

All-Star Games Hakeem Olajuwon 12 Harold Pressley 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Hakeem Olajuwon 1 Harold Pressley 0

Finals MVP Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Harold Pressley 0

All-NBA First Team Hakeem Olajuwon 6 Harold Pressley 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Hakeem Olajuwon 12 Harold Pressley 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Hakeem Olajuwon 5 Harold Pressley 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Hakeem Olajuwon 9 Harold Pressley 0

Defensive Player of The Year Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Harold Pressley 0

Rebounds Leader Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Harold Pressley 0

Blocks Leader Hakeem Olajuwon 3 Harold Pressley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8 Harold Pressley 9.0

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1 Harold Pressley 4.5

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 Harold Pressley 2.1

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7 Harold Pressley 0.9

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1 Harold Pressley 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946 Harold Pressley 2,702

Total Rebounds Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748 Harold Pressley 1,339

Total Assists Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058 Harold Pressley 628

Total Steals Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162 Harold Pressley 275

Total Blocks Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830 Harold Pressley 188

Total Games Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238 Harold Pressley 299

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .512 Harold Pressley .437

3-Point Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .202 Harold Pressley .358

Free Throw Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .712 Harold Pressley .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995) Harold Pressley 12.3 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990) Harold Pressley 6.1 (1989)

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994) Harold Pressley 2.3 (1988)

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989) Harold Pressley 1.2 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990) Harold Pressley 1.0 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9 Harold Pressley -

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2 Harold Pressley -

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2 Harold Pressley -

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7 Harold Pressley -

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3 Harold Pressley -

Totals Stats

Total Points Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755 Harold Pressley -

Total Rebounds Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621 Harold Pressley -

Total Assists Hakeem Olajuwon 458 Harold Pressley -

Total Steals Hakeem Olajuwon 245 Harold Pressley -

Total Blocks Hakeem Olajuwon 472 Harold Pressley -

Total Games Hakeem Olajuwon 145 Harold Pressley 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .528 Harold Pressley -

3-Point Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .222 Harold Pressley -

Free Throw Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .719 Harold Pressley -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988) Harold Pressley -

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988) Harold Pressley -

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993) Harold Pressley -

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990) Harold Pressley -

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990) Harold Pressley -