Hakeem Olajuwon vs. James Wilkes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Wilkes 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 Wilkes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02
James Wilkes: 1980-81 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Hakeem Olajuwon 2 James Wilkes 0

NBA Seasons Hakeem Olajuwon 18 James Wilkes 3

Playoffs Played Hakeem Olajuwon 15 James Wilkes 1

All-Star Games Hakeem Olajuwon 12 James Wilkes 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Hakeem Olajuwon 1 James Wilkes 0

Finals MVP Hakeem Olajuwon 2 James Wilkes 0

All-NBA First Team Hakeem Olajuwon 6 James Wilkes 0

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

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

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

Defensive Player of The Year Hakeem Olajuwon 2 James Wilkes 0 *

Rebounds Leader Hakeem Olajuwon 2 James Wilkes 0

Blocks Leader Hakeem Olajuwon 3 James Wilkes 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 James Wilkes 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1 James Wilkes 2.4

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 James Wilkes 0.9

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7 James Wilkes 0.5

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1 James Wilkes 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946 James Wilkes 547

Total Rebounds Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748 James Wilkes 274

Total Assists Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058 James Wilkes 104

Total Steals Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162 James Wilkes 58

Total Blocks Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830 James Wilkes 31

Total Games Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238 James Wilkes 114

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .512 James Wilkes .463

3-Point Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .202 James Wilkes .000

Free Throw Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .712 James Wilkes .723

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995) James Wilkes 5.5 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990) James Wilkes 2.8 (1982)

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994) James Wilkes 1.1 (1982)

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989) James Wilkes 0.5 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990) James Wilkes 0.3 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9 James Wilkes 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2 James Wilkes 0.5

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2 James Wilkes 0.5

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7 James Wilkes 0.5

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3 James Wilkes 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755 James Wilkes 0

Total Rebounds Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621 James Wilkes 1

Total Assists Hakeem Olajuwon 458 James Wilkes 1

Total Steals Hakeem Olajuwon 245 James Wilkes 1

Total Blocks Hakeem Olajuwon 472 James Wilkes 0

Total Games Hakeem Olajuwon 145 James Wilkes 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .528 James Wilkes .000

3-Point Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .222 James Wilkes -

Free Throw Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .719 James Wilkes -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988) James Wilkes 0.0 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988) James Wilkes 0.5 (1981)

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993) James Wilkes 0.5 (1981)

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990) James Wilkes 0.5 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990) James Wilkes 0.0 (1981)