Hakeem Olajuwon vs. Trendon Watford Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Trendon Watford 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02
Trendon Watford: 2021-22 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Trendon Watford 0

NBA Seasons Hakeem Olajuwon 18 Trendon Watford 4

Playoffs Played Hakeem Olajuwon 15 Trendon Watford 0

All-Star Games Hakeem Olajuwon 12 Trendon Watford 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Hakeem Olajuwon 1 Trendon Watford 0

Finals MVP Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Trendon Watford 0

All-NBA First Team Hakeem Olajuwon 6 Trendon Watford 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Hakeem Olajuwon 12 Trendon Watford 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Hakeem Olajuwon 5 Trendon Watford 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Hakeem Olajuwon 9 Trendon Watford 0

Defensive Player of The Year Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Trendon Watford 0

Rebounds Leader Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Trendon Watford 0

Blocks Leader Hakeem Olajuwon 3 Trendon Watford 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8 Trendon Watford 7.9

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1 Trendon Watford 3.6

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 Trendon Watford 1.9

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7 Trendon Watford 0.5

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1 Trendon Watford 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946 Trendon Watford 1,705

Total Rebounds Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748 Trendon Watford 791

Total Assists Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058 Trendon Watford 407

Total Steals Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162 Trendon Watford 107

Total Blocks Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830 Trendon Watford 71

Total Games Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238 Trendon Watford 217

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .512 Trendon Watford .520

3-Point Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .202 Trendon Watford .349

Free Throw Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .712 Trendon Watford .758

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995) Trendon Watford 10.2 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990) Trendon Watford 4.1 (2022)

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994) Trendon Watford 2.6 (2025)

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989) Trendon Watford 0.6 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990) Trendon Watford 0.6 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9 Trendon Watford -

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2 Trendon Watford -

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2 Trendon Watford -

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7 Trendon Watford -

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3 Trendon Watford -

Totals Stats

Total Points Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755 Trendon Watford -

Total Rebounds Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621 Trendon Watford -

Total Assists Hakeem Olajuwon 458 Trendon Watford -

Total Steals Hakeem Olajuwon 245 Trendon Watford -

Total Blocks Hakeem Olajuwon 472 Trendon Watford -

Total Games Hakeem Olajuwon 145 Trendon Watford 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .528 Trendon Watford -

3-Point Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .222 Trendon Watford -

Free Throw Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .719 Trendon Watford -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988) Trendon Watford -

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988) Trendon Watford -

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993) Trendon Watford -

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990) Trendon Watford -

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990) Trendon Watford -