Jimmy Carruth vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and Jimmy Carruth 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

Jimmy Carruth

vs.

Hakeem Olajuwon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jimmy Carruth: 1996-97 to 1996-97
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jimmy Carruth 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

NBA Seasons Jimmy Carruth 1 Hakeem Olajuwon 18

Playoffs Played Jimmy Carruth 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 15

All-Star Games Jimmy Carruth 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jimmy Carruth 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 1

Finals MVP Jimmy Carruth 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

All-NBA First Team Jimmy Carruth 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Carruth 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Jimmy Carruth 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Carruth 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 9

Defensive Player of The Year Jimmy Carruth 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Rebounds Leader Jimmy Carruth 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Blocks Leader Jimmy Carruth 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Carruth 1.3 Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Carruth 1.0 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Assists Per Game Jimmy Carruth 0.0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Steals Per Game Jimmy Carruth 0.0 Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Carruth 0.5 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Carruth 5 Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Total Rebounds Jimmy Carruth 4 Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Total Assists Jimmy Carruth 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Total Steals Jimmy Carruth 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Total Blocks Jimmy Carruth 2 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Total Games Jimmy Carruth 4 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Carruth .667 Hakeem Olajuwon .512

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Carruth - Hakeem Olajuwon .202

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Carruth 1.000 Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Carruth 1.3 (1997) Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Carruth 1.0 (1997) Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Carruth 0.0 (1997) Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Carruth 0.0 (1997) Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Carruth 0.5 (1997) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Carruth - Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Carruth - Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Assists Per Game Jimmy Carruth - Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Steals Per Game Jimmy Carruth - Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Carruth - Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Carruth - Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Total Rebounds Jimmy Carruth - Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Total Assists Jimmy Carruth - Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Total Steals Jimmy Carruth - Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Total Blocks Jimmy Carruth - Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Total Games Jimmy Carruth 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Carruth - Hakeem Olajuwon .528

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Carruth - Hakeem Olajuwon .222

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Carruth - Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Carruth - Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Carruth - Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Carruth - Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Carruth - Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Carruth - Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990)