Hakeem Olajuwon vs. Kurt Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kurt Thomas 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.

Kurt Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02
Kurt Thomas: 1995-96 to 2012-13

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Kurt Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Hakeem Olajuwon 18 Kurt Thomas 18

Playoffs Played Hakeem Olajuwon 15 Kurt Thomas 11

All-Star Games Hakeem Olajuwon 12 Kurt Thomas 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Hakeem Olajuwon 1 Kurt Thomas 0

Finals MVP Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Kurt Thomas 0

All-NBA First Team Hakeem Olajuwon 6 Kurt Thomas 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Hakeem Olajuwon 12 Kurt Thomas 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Hakeem Olajuwon 5 Kurt Thomas 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Hakeem Olajuwon 9 Kurt Thomas 0

Defensive Player of The Year Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Kurt Thomas 0

Rebounds Leader Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Kurt Thomas 0

Blocks Leader Hakeem Olajuwon 3 Kurt Thomas 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8 Kurt Thomas 8.1

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1 Kurt Thomas 6.6

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 Kurt Thomas 1.1

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7 Kurt Thomas 0.7

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1 Kurt Thomas 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946 Kurt Thomas 8,973

Total Rebounds Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748 Kurt Thomas 7,328

Total Assists Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058 Kurt Thomas 1,204

Total Steals Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162 Kurt Thomas 724

Total Blocks Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830 Kurt Thomas 841

Total Games Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238 Kurt Thomas 1,110

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .512 Kurt Thomas .486

3-Point Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .202 Kurt Thomas .281

Free Throw Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .712 Kurt Thomas .760

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995) Kurt Thomas 14.0 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990) Kurt Thomas 10.4 (2005)

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994) Kurt Thomas 2.0 (2005)

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989) Kurt Thomas 1.0 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990) Kurt Thomas 1.2 (2003)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9 Kurt Thomas 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2 Kurt Thomas 5.4

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2 Kurt Thomas 0.7

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7 Kurt Thomas 0.4

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3 Kurt Thomas 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755 Kurt Thomas 534

Total Rebounds Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621 Kurt Thomas 514

Total Assists Hakeem Olajuwon 458 Kurt Thomas 64

Total Steals Hakeem Olajuwon 245 Kurt Thomas 42

Total Blocks Hakeem Olajuwon 472 Kurt Thomas 51

Total Games Hakeem Olajuwon 145 Kurt Thomas 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .528 Kurt Thomas .463

3-Point Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .222 Kurt Thomas .000

Free Throw Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .719 Kurt Thomas .748

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988) Kurt Thomas 14.4 (2001)

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988) Kurt Thomas 11.5 (2004)

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993) Kurt Thomas 1.8 (2001)

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990) Kurt Thomas 1.8 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990) Kurt Thomas 1.0 (2001)