Juwan Howard vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and Juwan Howard 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

Juwan Howard

vs.

Hakeem Olajuwon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Juwan Howard: 1994-95 to 2012-13
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Juwan Howard 2 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

NBA Seasons Juwan Howard 19 Hakeem Olajuwon 18

Playoffs Played Juwan Howard 7 Hakeem Olajuwon 15

All-Star Games Juwan Howard 1 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Juwan Howard 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 1

Finals MVP Juwan Howard 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

All-NBA First Team Juwan Howard 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Juwan Howard 1 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Juwan Howard 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Juwan Howard 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 9

Defensive Player of The Year Juwan Howard 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Rebounds Leader Juwan Howard 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Blocks Leader Juwan Howard 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Juwan Howard 13.4 Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Rebounds Per Game Juwan Howard 6.1 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Assists Per Game Juwan Howard 2.2 Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Steals Per Game Juwan Howard 0.7 Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Juwan Howard 0.3 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Juwan Howard 16,159 Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Total Rebounds Juwan Howard 7,428 Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Total Assists Juwan Howard 2,663 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Total Steals Juwan Howard 818 Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Total Blocks Juwan Howard 312 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Total Games Juwan Howard 1,208 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Juwan Howard .469 Hakeem Olajuwon .512

3-Point Percentage Juwan Howard .120 Hakeem Olajuwon .202

Free Throw Percentage Juwan Howard .764 Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Juwan Howard 22.1 (1996) Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Juwan Howard 8.4 (1995) Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game Juwan Howard 4.4 (1996) Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game Juwan Howard 1.3 (1998) Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Juwan Howard 0.6 (2002) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Juwan Howard 5.5 Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Rebounds Per Game Juwan Howard 3.2 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Assists Per Game Juwan Howard 0.7 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Steals Per Game Juwan Howard 0.3 Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Juwan Howard 0.2 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Juwan Howard 270 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Total Rebounds Juwan Howard 159 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Total Assists Juwan Howard 32 Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Total Steals Juwan Howard 14 Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Total Blocks Juwan Howard 8 Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Total Games Juwan Howard 49 Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Juwan Howard .393 Hakeem Olajuwon .528

3-Point Percentage Juwan Howard - Hakeem Olajuwon .222

Free Throw Percentage Juwan Howard .758 Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Juwan Howard 18.7 (1997) Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Juwan Howard 8.3 (2001) Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Juwan Howard 1.7 (1997) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game Juwan Howard 0.7 (2007) Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Juwan Howard 0.7 (1997) Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990)