John Fairchild vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

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

vs.

Hakeem Olajuwon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Fairchild: 1965-66 to 1965-66
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Fairchild 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

NBA Seasons John Fairchild 1 Hakeem Olajuwon 18

Playoffs Played John Fairchild 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 15

All-Star Games John Fairchild 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP John Fairchild 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 1

Finals MVP John Fairchild 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2

All-NBA First Team John Fairchild 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 6

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

All-Defensive 1st Team John Fairchild 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 5

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

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

Rebounds Leader John Fairchild 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Blocks Leader John Fairchild 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 John Fairchild 2.0 Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Rebounds Per Game John Fairchild 1.5 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Assists Per Game John Fairchild 0.4 Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Steals Per Game John Fairchild - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game John Fairchild - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Total Points John Fairchild 60 Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Total Rebounds John Fairchild 45 Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Total Assists John Fairchild 11 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Total Steals John Fairchild - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Total Blocks John Fairchild - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Total Games John Fairchild 30 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Fairchild .258 Hakeem Olajuwon .512

3-Point Percentage John Fairchild - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon .202

Free Throw Percentage John Fairchild .700 Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Fairchild 2.0 (1966) Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game John Fairchild 1.5 (1966) Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game John Fairchild 0.4 (1966) Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game John Fairchild - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989)

Blocks Per Game John Fairchild - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Fairchild - Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Rebounds Per Game John Fairchild - Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Assists Per Game John Fairchild - Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Steals Per Game John Fairchild - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game John Fairchild - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Total Points John Fairchild - Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Total Rebounds John Fairchild - Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Total Assists John Fairchild - Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Total Steals John Fairchild - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Total Blocks John Fairchild - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Total Games John Fairchild 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Fairchild - Hakeem Olajuwon .528

3-Point Percentage John Fairchild - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon .222

Free Throw Percentage John Fairchild - Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

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

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

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

Steals Per Game John Fairchild - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990)

Blocks Per Game John Fairchild - 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.