Hakeem Olajuwon vs. Zion Williamson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Zion Williamson 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.

Zion Williamson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02
Zion Williamson: 2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Zion Williamson 0

NBA Seasons Hakeem Olajuwon 18 Zion Williamson 4

Playoffs Played Hakeem Olajuwon 15 Zion Williamson 0

All-Star Games Hakeem Olajuwon 12 Zion Williamson 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Hakeem Olajuwon 1 Zion Williamson 0

Finals MVP Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Zion Williamson 0

All-NBA First Team Hakeem Olajuwon 6 Zion Williamson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Hakeem Olajuwon 12 Zion Williamson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Hakeem Olajuwon 5 Zion Williamson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Hakeem Olajuwon 9 Zion Williamson 0

Defensive Player of The Year Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Zion Williamson 0

Rebounds Leader Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Zion Williamson 0

Blocks Leader Hakeem Olajuwon 3 Zion Williamson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8 Zion Williamson 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1 Zion Williamson 6.5

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 Zion Williamson 4.1

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7 Zion Williamson 1.0

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1 Zion Williamson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946 Zion Williamson 4,542

Total Rebounds Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748 Zion Williamson 1,199

Total Assists Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058 Zion Williamson 761

Total Steals Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162 Zion Williamson 182

Total Blocks Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830 Zion Williamson 111

Total Games Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238 Zion Williamson 184

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .512 Zion Williamson .592

3-Point Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .202 Zion Williamson .341

Free Throw Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .712 Zion Williamson .695

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995) Zion Williamson 27.0 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990) Zion Williamson 7.2 (2021)

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994) Zion Williamson 5.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989) Zion Williamson 1.1 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990) Zion Williamson 0.7 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9 Zion Williamson -

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2 Zion Williamson -

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2 Zion Williamson -

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7 Zion Williamson -

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3 Zion Williamson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755 Zion Williamson -

Total Rebounds Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621 Zion Williamson -

Total Assists Hakeem Olajuwon 458 Zion Williamson -

Total Steals Hakeem Olajuwon 245 Zion Williamson -

Total Blocks Hakeem Olajuwon 472 Zion Williamson -

Total Games Hakeem Olajuwon 145 Zion Williamson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .528 Zion Williamson -

3-Point Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .222 Zion Williamson -

Free Throw Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .719 Zion Williamson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988) Zion Williamson -

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988) Zion Williamson -

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993) Zion Williamson -

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990) Zion Williamson -

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990) Zion Williamson -