Jeff Cook vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and Jeff Cook 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

Jeff Cook

vs.

Hakeem Olajuwon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jeff Cook: 1979-80 to 1987-88
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jeff Cook 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

NBA Seasons Jeff Cook 8 Hakeem Olajuwon 18

Playoffs Played Jeff Cook 5 Hakeem Olajuwon 15

All-Star Games Jeff Cook 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jeff Cook 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 1

Finals MVP Jeff Cook 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

All-NBA First Team Jeff Cook 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jeff Cook 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Jeff Cook 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jeff Cook 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 9

Defensive Player of The Year Jeff Cook 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Rebounds Leader Jeff Cook 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Blocks Leader Jeff Cook 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 3

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeff Cook 5.3 Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Rebounds Per Game Jeff Cook 4.5 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Assists Per Game Jeff Cook 1.4 Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Steals Per Game Jeff Cook 0.6 Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Jeff Cook 0.4 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeff Cook 2,734 Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Total Rebounds Jeff Cook 2,334 Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Total Assists Jeff Cook 707 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Total Steals Jeff Cook 306 Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Total Blocks Jeff Cook 215 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Total Games Jeff Cook 518 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeff Cook .462 Hakeem Olajuwon .512

3-Point Percentage Jeff Cook .056 Hakeem Olajuwon .202

Free Throw Percentage Jeff Cook .716 Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeff Cook 8.5 (1981) Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Jeff Cook 6.0 (1984) Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game Jeff Cook 2.5 (1981) Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game Jeff Cook 1.0 (1981) Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Jeff Cook 0.7 (1981) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeff Cook 5.6 Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Rebounds Per Game Jeff Cook 3.7 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Assists Per Game Jeff Cook 1.0 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Steals Per Game Jeff Cook 0.4 Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Jeff Cook 0.3 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeff Cook 167 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Total Rebounds Jeff Cook 111 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Total Assists Jeff Cook 31 Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Total Steals Jeff Cook 12 Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Total Blocks Jeff Cook 10 Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Total Games Jeff Cook 30 Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeff Cook .509 Hakeem Olajuwon .528

3-Point Percentage Jeff Cook .500 Hakeem Olajuwon .222

Free Throw Percentage Jeff Cook .757 Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeff Cook 9.3 (1981) Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Jeff Cook 6.7 (1981) Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Jeff Cook 1.6 (1981) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game Jeff Cook 1.0 (1985) Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Jeff Cook 1.2 (1985) Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990)