John Lambert vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and John Lambert 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
NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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John Lambert:
1975-76 to 1981-82
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Hakeem Olajuwon:
1984-85 to 2001-02
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Honors and Awards |
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John Lambert | 0 |
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Hakeem Olajuwon | 1 | |
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John Lambert | 0 |
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Hakeem Olajuwon | 2 | |
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John Lambert | 0 |
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Hakeem Olajuwon | 6 | |
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John Lambert | 0 |
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Hakeem Olajuwon | 12 | |
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John Lambert | 0 |
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Hakeem Olajuwon | 5 | |
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John Lambert | 0 |
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Hakeem Olajuwon | 9 | |
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John Lambert | 0 |
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Hakeem Olajuwon | 2 | |
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John Lambert | 0 |
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Hakeem Olajuwon | 2 | |
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John Lambert | 0 |
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Hakeem Olajuwon | 3 | |
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* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. |
NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
John Lambert |
3.8 | | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
21.8 | | |
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John Lambert |
3.3 | | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
11.1 | | |
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John Lambert |
0.6 | | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
2.5 | | |
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John Lambert |
0.3 | | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
1.7 | | |
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John Lambert |
0.4 | | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
3.1 | | |
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Totals Stats |
John Lambert |
1,688 | | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
26,946 | | |
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John Lambert |
1,493 | | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
13,748 | | |
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John Lambert |
248 | | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
3,058 | | |
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John Lambert |
153 | | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
2,162 | | |
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John Lambert |
172 | | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
3,830 | | |
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John Lambert |
446 | | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
1,238 | | |
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Percentages |
John Lambert |
.428 | | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
.512 | | |
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John Lambert |
.083 | |
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Hakeem Olajuwon |
.202 | | |
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John Lambert |
.693 | | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
.712 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
John Lambert |
5.4 | | (1980) | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
27.8 | | (1995) | |
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John Lambert |
4.8 | | (1980) | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
14.0 | | (1990) | |
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John Lambert |
0.8 | | (1980) | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
3.6 | | (1994) | |
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John Lambert |
0.6 | | (1980) | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
2.6 | | (1989) | |
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John Lambert |
0.7 | | (1978) | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
4.6 | | (1990) | |
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
John Lambert |
2.4 | | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
25.9 | | |
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John Lambert |
2.1 | | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
11.2 | | |
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John Lambert |
0.4 | | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
3.2 | | |
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John Lambert |
0.3 | | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
1.7 | | |
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John Lambert |
0.2 | | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
3.3 | | |
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Totals Stats |
John Lambert |
68 | | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
3,755 | | |
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John Lambert |
60 | | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
1,621 | | |
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John Lambert |
11 | | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
458 | | |
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John Lambert |
8 | | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
245 | | |
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John Lambert |
6 | | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
472 | | |
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John Lambert |
28 | | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
145 | | |
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Percentages |
John Lambert |
.400 | | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
.528 | | |
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John Lambert |
.000 | |
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Hakeem Olajuwon |
.222 | | |
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John Lambert |
.800 | | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
.719 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
John Lambert |
3.3 | | (1981) | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
37.5 | | (1988) | |
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John Lambert |
4.0 | | (1978) | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
16.8 | | (1988) | |
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John Lambert |
0.6 | | (1981) | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
4.8 | | (1993) | |
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John Lambert |
0.7 | | (1977) | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
2.5 | | (1990) | |
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John Lambert |
0.3 | | (1976) | |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
5.8 | | (1990) | |
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Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. |