Kenny Dennard vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and Kenny Dennard 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

Kenny Dennard

vs.

Hakeem Olajuwon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kenny Dennard: 1981-82 to 1983-84
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kenny Dennard 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

NBA Seasons Kenny Dennard 3 Hakeem Olajuwon 18

Playoffs Played Kenny Dennard 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 15

All-Star Games Kenny Dennard 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kenny Dennard 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 1

Finals MVP Kenny Dennard 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

All-NBA First Team Kenny Dennard 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kenny Dennard 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Kenny Dennard 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kenny Dennard 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 9

Defensive Player of The Year Kenny Dennard 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Rebounds Leader Kenny Dennard 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Blocks Leader Kenny Dennard 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 Kenny Dennard 2.8 Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Dennard 3.0 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Assists Per Game Kenny Dennard 1.0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Steals Per Game Kenny Dennard 0.8 Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Kenny Dennard 0.2 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Dennard 268 Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Total Rebounds Kenny Dennard 286 Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Total Assists Kenny Dennard 93 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Total Steals Kenny Dennard 74 Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Total Blocks Kenny Dennard 17 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Total Games Kenny Dennard 95 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Dennard .429 Hakeem Olajuwon .512

3-Point Percentage Kenny Dennard .300 Hakeem Olajuwon .202

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Dennard .644 Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Dennard 5.0 (1982) Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Dennard 4.4 (1982) Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game Kenny Dennard 1.4 (1982) Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game Kenny Dennard 1.2 (1982) Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Kenny Dennard 0.3 (1982) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenny Dennard - Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Dennard - Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Assists Per Game Kenny Dennard - Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Steals Per Game Kenny Dennard - Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Kenny Dennard - Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Dennard - Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Total Rebounds Kenny Dennard - Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Total Assists Kenny Dennard - Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Total Steals Kenny Dennard - Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Total Blocks Kenny Dennard - Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Total Games Kenny Dennard 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Dennard - Hakeem Olajuwon .528

3-Point Percentage Kenny Dennard - Hakeem Olajuwon .222

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Dennard - Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Dennard - Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Dennard - Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Kenny Dennard - Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game Kenny Dennard - Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Kenny Dennard - Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990)