Hakeem Olajuwon vs. Ira Terrell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ira Terrell 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.

Ira Terrell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02
Ira Terrell: 1976-77 to 1978-79

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Ira Terrell 0

NBA Seasons Hakeem Olajuwon 18 Ira Terrell 2

Playoffs Played Hakeem Olajuwon 15 Ira Terrell 1

All-Star Games Hakeem Olajuwon 12 Ira Terrell 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Hakeem Olajuwon 1 Ira Terrell 0

Finals MVP Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Ira Terrell 0

All-NBA First Team Hakeem Olajuwon 6 Ira Terrell 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Hakeem Olajuwon 12 Ira Terrell 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Hakeem Olajuwon 5 Ira Terrell 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Hakeem Olajuwon 9 Ira Terrell 0

Defensive Player of The Year Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Ira Terrell 0 *

Rebounds Leader Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Ira Terrell 0

Blocks Leader Hakeem Olajuwon 3 Ira Terrell 0

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8 Ira Terrell 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1 Ira Terrell 4.2

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 Ira Terrell 1.1

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7 Ira Terrell 0.5

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1 Ira Terrell 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946 Ira Terrell 886

Total Rebounds Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748 Ira Terrell 533

Total Assists Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058 Ira Terrell 144

Total Steals Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162 Ira Terrell 63

Total Blocks Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830 Ira Terrell 75

Total Games Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238 Ira Terrell 127

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .512 Ira Terrell .498

3-Point Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .202 Ira Terrell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .712 Ira Terrell .638

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995) Ira Terrell 8.5 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990) Ira Terrell 5.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994) Ira Terrell 1.3 (1977)

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989) Ira Terrell 0.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990) Ira Terrell 0.6 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9 Ira Terrell 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2 Ira Terrell 2.0

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2 Ira Terrell 0.0

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7 Ira Terrell 0.0

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3 Ira Terrell 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755 Ira Terrell 0

Total Rebounds Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621 Ira Terrell 2

Total Assists Hakeem Olajuwon 458 Ira Terrell 0

Total Steals Hakeem Olajuwon 245 Ira Terrell 0

Total Blocks Hakeem Olajuwon 472 Ira Terrell 0

Total Games Hakeem Olajuwon 145 Ira Terrell 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .528 Ira Terrell .000

3-Point Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .222 Ira Terrell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .719 Ira Terrell -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988) Ira Terrell 0.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988) Ira Terrell 2.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993) Ira Terrell 0.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990) Ira Terrell 0.0 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990) Ira Terrell 0.0 (1979)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.