John Butler vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and John Butler 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

John Butler

vs.

Hakeem Olajuwon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Butler: 2022-23 to 2022-23
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Butler 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

NBA Seasons John Butler 1 Hakeem Olajuwon 18

Playoffs Played John Butler 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 15

All-Star Games John Butler 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP John Butler 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 1

Finals MVP John Butler 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

All-NBA First Team John Butler 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Butler 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

All-Defensive 1st Team John Butler 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Butler 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 9

Defensive Player of The Year John Butler 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Rebounds Leader John Butler 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Blocks Leader John Butler 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Butler 2.4 Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Rebounds Per Game John Butler 0.9 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Assists Per Game John Butler 0.6 Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Steals Per Game John Butler 0.4 Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game John Butler 0.5 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Total Points John Butler 45 Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Total Rebounds John Butler 17 Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Total Assists John Butler 11 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Total Steals John Butler 7 Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Total Blocks John Butler 9 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Total Games John Butler 19 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Butler .321 Hakeem Olajuwon .512

3-Point Percentage John Butler .229 Hakeem Olajuwon .202

Free Throw Percentage John Butler .750 Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Butler 2.4 (2023) Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game John Butler 0.9 (2023) Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game John Butler 0.6 (2023) Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game John Butler 0.4 (2023) Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989)

Blocks Per Game John Butler 0.5 (2023) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Butler - Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Rebounds Per Game John Butler - Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Assists Per Game John Butler - Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Steals Per Game John Butler - Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game John Butler - Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Total Points John Butler - Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Total Rebounds John Butler - Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Total Assists John Butler - Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Total Steals John Butler - Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Total Blocks John Butler - Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Total Games John Butler 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Butler - Hakeem Olajuwon .528

3-Point Percentage John Butler - Hakeem Olajuwon .222

Free Throw Percentage John Butler - Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Butler - Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game John Butler - Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game John Butler - Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game John Butler - Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990)

Blocks Per Game John Butler - Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990)