Johnny High vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and Johnny High 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

Johnny High

vs.

Hakeem Olajuwon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Johnny High: 1979-80 to 1983-84
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Johnny High 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

NBA Seasons Johnny High 4 Hakeem Olajuwon 18

Playoffs Played Johnny High 3 Hakeem Olajuwon 15

All-Star Games Johnny High 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Johnny High 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 1

Finals MVP Johnny High 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

All-NBA First Team Johnny High 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Johnny High 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Johnny High 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Johnny High 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 9

Defensive Player of The Year Johnny High 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Rebounds Leader Johnny High 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Blocks Leader Johnny High 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 Johnny High 5.1 Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Rebounds Per Game Johnny High 2.3 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Assists Per Game Johnny High 1.9 Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Steals Per Game Johnny High 1.2 Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Johnny High 0.3 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny High 1,396 Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Total Rebounds Johnny High 617 Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Total Assists Johnny High 525 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Total Steals Johnny High 325 Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Total Blocks Johnny High 86 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Total Games Johnny High 274 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny High .435 Hakeem Olajuwon .512

3-Point Percentage Johnny High .105 Hakeem Olajuwon .202

Free Throw Percentage Johnny High .619 Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny High 8.4 (1981) Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny High 2.8 (1981) Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game Johnny High 2.5 (1981) Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game Johnny High 1.6 (1981) Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Johnny High 0.4 (1983) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny High 4.4 Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Rebounds Per Game Johnny High 3.0 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Assists Per Game Johnny High 1.8 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Steals Per Game Johnny High 0.8 Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Johnny High 0.3 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny High 79 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Total Rebounds Johnny High 54 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Total Assists Johnny High 32 Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Total Steals Johnny High 15 Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Total Blocks Johnny High 5 Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Total Games Johnny High 18 Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny High .413 Hakeem Olajuwon .528

3-Point Percentage Johnny High .000 Hakeem Olajuwon .222

Free Throw Percentage Johnny High .531 Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny High 5.3 (1981) Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny High 3.3 (1983) Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Johnny High 2.5 (1980) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game Johnny High 1.0 (1983) Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Johnny High 0.3 (1983) Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990)