John Drew vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

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

vs.

Hakeem Olajuwon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Drew: 1974-75 to 1984-85
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Drew 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

NBA Seasons John Drew 11 Hakeem Olajuwon 18

Playoffs Played John Drew 5 Hakeem Olajuwon 15

All-Star Games John Drew 2 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP John Drew 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 1

Finals MVP John Drew 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

All-NBA First Team John Drew 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 6

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

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

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

Defensive Player of The Year John Drew 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Rebounds Leader John Drew 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Blocks Leader John Drew 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 John Drew 20.7 Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Rebounds Per Game John Drew 6.9 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Assists Per Game John Drew 1.7 Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Steals Per Game John Drew 1.4 Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game John Drew 0.3 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Total Points John Drew 15,291 Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Total Rebounds John Drew 5,088 Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Total Assists John Drew 1,224 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Total Steals John Drew 1,004 Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Total Blocks John Drew 193 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Total Games John Drew 739 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Drew .470 Hakeem Olajuwon .512

3-Point Percentage John Drew .175 * Hakeem Olajuwon .202

Free Throw Percentage John Drew .748 Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Drew 24.2 (1977) Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game John Drew 10.7 (1975) Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game John Drew 2.2 (1983) Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game John Drew 1.8 (1976) Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989)

Blocks Per Game John Drew 0.5 (1975) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Drew 14.0 Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Rebounds Per Game John Drew 4.8 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Assists Per Game John Drew 0.8 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Steals Per Game John Drew 0.7 Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game John Drew 0.2 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Total Points John Drew 405 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Total Rebounds John Drew 140 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Total Assists John Drew 24 Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Total Steals John Drew 21 Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Total Blocks John Drew 5 Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Total Games John Drew 29 Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Drew .431 Hakeem Olajuwon .528

3-Point Percentage John Drew - * Hakeem Olajuwon .222

Free Throw Percentage John Drew .725 Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Drew 26.0 (1978) Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game John Drew 7.5 (1978) Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game John Drew 1.5 (1978) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game John Drew 1.4 (1980) Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990)

Blocks Per Game John Drew 0.5 (1978) Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.