Hakeem Olajuwon vs. Tex Ritter Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tex Ritter 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.

Tex Ritter

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02
Tex Ritter: 1948-49 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Tex Ritter 0

NBA Seasons Hakeem Olajuwon 18 Tex Ritter 3

Playoffs Played Hakeem Olajuwon 15 Tex Ritter 3

All-Star Games Hakeem Olajuwon 12 Tex Ritter 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Hakeem Olajuwon 1 Tex Ritter 0 *

Finals MVP Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Tex Ritter 0 *

All-NBA First Team Hakeem Olajuwon 6 Tex Ritter 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Hakeem Olajuwon 12 Tex Ritter 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Hakeem Olajuwon 5 Tex Ritter 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Hakeem Olajuwon 9 Tex Ritter 0

Defensive Player of The Year Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Tex Ritter 0 *

Rebounds Leader Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Tex Ritter 0 *

Blocks Leader Hakeem Olajuwon 3 Tex Ritter 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8 Tex Ritter 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1 Tex Ritter 1.9 *

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 Tex Ritter 1.0

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7 Tex Ritter - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1 Tex Ritter - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946 Tex Ritter 789

Total Rebounds Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748 Tex Ritter 65 *

Total Assists Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058 Tex Ritter 145

Total Steals Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162 Tex Ritter - n/a **

Total Blocks Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830 Tex Ritter - n/a **

Total Games Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238 Tex Ritter 151

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .512 Tex Ritter .348

3-Point Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .202 Tex Ritter - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .712 Tex Ritter .674

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995) Tex Ritter 6.1 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990) Tex Ritter 1.9 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994) Tex Ritter 1.1 (1951)

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989) Tex Ritter - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990) Tex Ritter - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9 Tex Ritter 6.1

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2 Tex Ritter 0.7 *

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2 Tex Ritter 0.8

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7 Tex Ritter - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3 Tex Ritter - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755 Tex Ritter 79

Total Rebounds Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621 Tex Ritter 2 *

Total Assists Hakeem Olajuwon 458 Tex Ritter 10

Total Steals Hakeem Olajuwon 245 Tex Ritter - n/a **

Total Blocks Hakeem Olajuwon 472 Tex Ritter - n/a **

Total Games Hakeem Olajuwon 145 Tex Ritter 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .528 Tex Ritter .296

3-Point Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .222 Tex Ritter - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .719 Tex Ritter .755

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988) Tex Ritter 9.0 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988) Tex Ritter 0.7 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993) Tex Ritter 1.6 (1950)

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990) Tex Ritter - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990) Tex Ritter - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.