Hakeem Olajuwon vs. Vincent Yarbrough Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Vincent Yarbrough 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.

Vincent Yarbrough

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02
Vincent Yarbrough: 2002-03 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Vincent Yarbrough 0

NBA Seasons Hakeem Olajuwon 18 Vincent Yarbrough 1

Playoffs Played Hakeem Olajuwon 15 Vincent Yarbrough 0

All-Star Games Hakeem Olajuwon 12 Vincent Yarbrough 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Hakeem Olajuwon 1 Vincent Yarbrough 0

Finals MVP Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Vincent Yarbrough 0

All-NBA First Team Hakeem Olajuwon 6 Vincent Yarbrough 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Hakeem Olajuwon 12 Vincent Yarbrough 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Hakeem Olajuwon 5 Vincent Yarbrough 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Hakeem Olajuwon 9 Vincent Yarbrough 0

Defensive Player of The Year Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Vincent Yarbrough 0

Rebounds Leader Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Vincent Yarbrough 0

Blocks Leader Hakeem Olajuwon 3 Vincent Yarbrough 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8 Vincent Yarbrough 6.9

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1 Vincent Yarbrough 2.7

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 Vincent Yarbrough 2.2

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7 Vincent Yarbrough 1.0

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1 Vincent Yarbrough 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946 Vincent Yarbrough 406

Total Rebounds Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748 Vincent Yarbrough 162

Total Assists Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058 Vincent Yarbrough 130

Total Steals Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162 Vincent Yarbrough 57

Total Blocks Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830 Vincent Yarbrough 33

Total Games Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238 Vincent Yarbrough 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .512 Vincent Yarbrough .393

3-Point Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .202 Vincent Yarbrough .269

Free Throw Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .712 Vincent Yarbrough .790

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995) Vincent Yarbrough 6.9 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990) Vincent Yarbrough 2.7 (2003)

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994) Vincent Yarbrough 2.2 (2003)

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989) Vincent Yarbrough 1.0 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990) Vincent Yarbrough 0.6 (2003)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9 Vincent Yarbrough -

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2 Vincent Yarbrough -

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2 Vincent Yarbrough -

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7 Vincent Yarbrough -

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3 Vincent Yarbrough -

Totals Stats

Total Points Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755 Vincent Yarbrough -

Total Rebounds Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621 Vincent Yarbrough -

Total Assists Hakeem Olajuwon 458 Vincent Yarbrough -

Total Steals Hakeem Olajuwon 245 Vincent Yarbrough -

Total Blocks Hakeem Olajuwon 472 Vincent Yarbrough -

Total Games Hakeem Olajuwon 145 Vincent Yarbrough 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .528 Vincent Yarbrough -

3-Point Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .222 Vincent Yarbrough -

Free Throw Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .719 Vincent Yarbrough -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988) Vincent Yarbrough -

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988) Vincent Yarbrough -

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993) Vincent Yarbrough -

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990) Vincent Yarbrough -

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990) Vincent Yarbrough -