Hakeem Olajuwon vs. Kevin O'Shea Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kevin O'Shea 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.

Kevin O'Shea

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02
Kevin O'Shea: 1950-51 to 1952-53

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Kevin O'Shea 0

NBA Seasons Hakeem Olajuwon 18 Kevin O'Shea 3

Playoffs Played Hakeem Olajuwon 15 Kevin O'Shea 1

All-Star Games Hakeem Olajuwon 12 Kevin O'Shea 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Hakeem Olajuwon 1 Kevin O'Shea 0 *

Finals MVP Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Kevin O'Shea 0 *

All-NBA First Team Hakeem Olajuwon 6 Kevin O'Shea 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Hakeem Olajuwon 12 Kevin O'Shea 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Hakeem Olajuwon 5 Kevin O'Shea 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Hakeem Olajuwon 9 Kevin O'Shea 0

Defensive Player of The Year Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Kevin O'Shea 0 *

Rebounds Leader Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Kevin O'Shea 0

Blocks Leader Hakeem Olajuwon 3 Kevin O'Shea 0 *

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. 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 Kevin O'Shea 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1 Kevin O'Shea 2.3

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 Kevin O'Shea 2.1

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7 Kevin O'Shea - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1 Kevin O'Shea - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946 Kevin O'Shea 911

Total Rebounds Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748 Kevin O'Shea 402

Total Assists Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058 Kevin O'Shea 358

Total Steals Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162 Kevin O'Shea - n/a **

Total Blocks Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830 Kevin O'Shea - n/a **

Total Games Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238 Kevin O'Shea 174

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .512 Kevin O'Shea .337

3-Point Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .202 Kevin O'Shea - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .712 Kevin O'Shea .680

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995) Kevin O'Shea 6.9 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990) Kevin O'Shea 3.1 (1952)

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994) Kevin O'Shea 2.6 (1952)

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989) Kevin O'Shea - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990) Kevin O'Shea - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9 Kevin O'Shea 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2 Kevin O'Shea 1.0

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2 Kevin O'Shea 0.2

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7 Kevin O'Shea - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3 Kevin O'Shea - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755 Kevin O'Shea 5

Total Rebounds Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621 Kevin O'Shea 5

Total Assists Hakeem Olajuwon 458 Kevin O'Shea 1

Total Steals Hakeem Olajuwon 245 Kevin O'Shea - n/a **

Total Blocks Hakeem Olajuwon 472 Kevin O'Shea - n/a **

Total Games Hakeem Olajuwon 145 Kevin O'Shea 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .528 Kevin O'Shea .143

3-Point Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .222 Kevin O'Shea - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .719 Kevin O'Shea .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988) Kevin O'Shea 1.0 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988) Kevin O'Shea 1.0 (1951)

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993) Kevin O'Shea 0.2 (1951)

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990) Kevin O'Shea - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990) Kevin O'Shea - 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.