Hakeem Olajuwon vs. James Posey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Posey 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.

James Posey

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02
James Posey: 1999-00 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Hakeem Olajuwon 2 James Posey 2

NBA Seasons Hakeem Olajuwon 18 James Posey 12

Playoffs Played Hakeem Olajuwon 15 James Posey 6

All-Star Games Hakeem Olajuwon 12 James Posey 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Hakeem Olajuwon 1 James Posey 0

Finals MVP Hakeem Olajuwon 2 James Posey 0

All-NBA First Team Hakeem Olajuwon 6 James Posey 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Hakeem Olajuwon 12 James Posey 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Hakeem Olajuwon 5 James Posey 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Hakeem Olajuwon 9 James Posey 0

Defensive Player of The Year Hakeem Olajuwon 2 James Posey 0

Rebounds Leader Hakeem Olajuwon 2 James Posey 0

Blocks Leader Hakeem Olajuwon 3 James Posey 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8 James Posey 8.6

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1 James Posey 4.7

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 James Posey 1.6

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7 James Posey 1.1

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1 James Posey 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946 James Posey 7,419

Total Rebounds Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748 James Posey 4,061

Total Assists Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058 James Posey 1,413

Total Steals Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162 James Posey 917

Total Blocks Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830 James Posey 298

Total Games Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238 James Posey 864

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .512 James Posey .410

3-Point Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .202 James Posey .349

Free Throw Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .712 James Posey .820

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995) James Posey 13.7 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990) James Posey 5.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994) James Posey 2.5 (2002)

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989) James Posey 1.7 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990) James Posey 0.5 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9 James Posey 7.9

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2 James Posey 4.8

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2 James Posey 1.0

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7 James Posey 1.0

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3 James Posey 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755 James Posey 511

Total Rebounds Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621 James Posey 315

Total Assists Hakeem Olajuwon 458 James Posey 65

Total Steals Hakeem Olajuwon 245 James Posey 65

Total Blocks Hakeem Olajuwon 472 James Posey 18

Total Games Hakeem Olajuwon 145 James Posey 65

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .528 James Posey .421

3-Point Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .222 James Posey .387

Free Throw Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .719 James Posey .831

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988) James Posey 12.5 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988) James Posey 7.8 (2007)

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993) James Posey 1.5 (2007)

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990) James Posey 2.3 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990) James Posey 1.3 (2007)