Jerry Grote vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and Jerry Grote 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

Jerry Grote

vs.

Hakeem Olajuwon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jerry Grote: 1964-65 to 1964-65
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerry Grote 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

NBA Seasons Jerry Grote 1 Hakeem Olajuwon 18

Playoffs Played Jerry Grote 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 15

All-Star Games Jerry Grote 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jerry Grote 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 1

Finals MVP Jerry Grote 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2

All-NBA First Team Jerry Grote 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jerry Grote 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Jerry Grote 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jerry Grote 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 9

Defensive Player of The Year Jerry Grote 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Rebounds Leader Jerry Grote 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Blocks Leader Jerry Grote 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 3

* Notes: 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.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Grote 1.3 Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Grote 0.4 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Assists Per Game Jerry Grote 0.4 Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Steals Per Game Jerry Grote - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Jerry Grote - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Grote 14 Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Total Rebounds Jerry Grote 4 Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Total Assists Jerry Grote 4 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Total Steals Jerry Grote - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Total Blocks Jerry Grote - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Total Games Jerry Grote 11 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Grote .545 Hakeem Olajuwon .512

3-Point Percentage Jerry Grote - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon .202

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Grote 1.000 Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Grote 1.3 (1965) Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Grote 0.4 (1965) Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game Jerry Grote 0.4 (1965) Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game Jerry Grote - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Jerry Grote - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Grote - Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Grote - Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Assists Per Game Jerry Grote - Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Steals Per Game Jerry Grote - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Jerry Grote - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Grote - Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Total Rebounds Jerry Grote - Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Total Assists Jerry Grote - Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Total Steals Jerry Grote - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Total Blocks Jerry Grote - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Total Games Jerry Grote 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Grote - Hakeem Olajuwon .528

3-Point Percentage Jerry Grote - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon .222

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Grote - Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Grote - Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Grote - Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Jerry Grote - Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game Jerry Grote - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Jerry Grote - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990)

Notes: ** 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.