Mal Graham vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and Mal Graham 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

Mal Graham

vs.

Hakeem Olajuwon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mal Graham: 1967-68 to 1968-69
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mal Graham 2 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

NBA Seasons Mal Graham 2 Hakeem Olajuwon 18

Playoffs Played Mal Graham 2 Hakeem Olajuwon 15

All-Star Games Mal Graham 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Mal Graham 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 1

Finals MVP Mal Graham 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2

All-NBA First Team Mal Graham 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mal Graham 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Mal Graham 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mal Graham 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 9

Defensive Player of The Year Mal Graham 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Rebounds Leader Mal Graham 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Blocks Leader Mal Graham 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 Mal Graham 4.7 Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Rebounds Per Game Mal Graham 1.7 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Assists Per Game Mal Graham 1.1 Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Steals Per Game Mal Graham - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Mal Graham - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Mal Graham 327 Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Total Rebounds Mal Graham 118 Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Total Assists Mal Graham 75 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Total Steals Mal Graham - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Total Blocks Mal Graham - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Total Games Mal Graham 70 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mal Graham .398 Hakeem Olajuwon .512

3-Point Percentage Mal Graham - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon .202

Free Throw Percentage Mal Graham .657 Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mal Graham 6.0 (1968) Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Mal Graham 2.0 (1968) Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game Mal Graham 1.3 (1968) Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game Mal Graham - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Mal Graham - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mal Graham 0.7 Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Rebounds Per Game Mal Graham 0.6 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Assists Per Game Mal Graham 0.3 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Steals Per Game Mal Graham - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Mal Graham - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Mal Graham 5 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Total Rebounds Mal Graham 4 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Total Assists Mal Graham 2 Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Total Steals Mal Graham - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Total Blocks Mal Graham - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Total Games Mal Graham 7 Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mal Graham .286 Hakeem Olajuwon .528

3-Point Percentage Mal Graham - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon .222

Free Throw Percentage Mal Graham .333 Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mal Graham 1.0 (1968) Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Mal Graham 0.8 (1968) Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Mal Graham 0.5 (1969) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game Mal Graham - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Mal Graham - 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.