Marty Byrnes vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and Marty Byrnes 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

Marty Byrnes

vs.

Hakeem Olajuwon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Marty Byrnes: 1978-79 to 1982-83
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Marty Byrnes 1 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

NBA Seasons Marty Byrnes 4 Hakeem Olajuwon 18

Playoffs Played Marty Byrnes 1 Hakeem Olajuwon 15

All-Star Games Marty Byrnes 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Marty Byrnes 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 1

Finals MVP Marty Byrnes 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

All-NBA First Team Marty Byrnes 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Marty Byrnes 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Marty Byrnes 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Marty Byrnes 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 9

Defensive Player of The Year Marty Byrnes 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Rebounds Leader Marty Byrnes 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Blocks Leader Marty Byrnes 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 Marty Byrnes 5.7 Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Rebounds Per Game Marty Byrnes 2.2 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Assists Per Game Marty Byrnes 1.6 Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Steals Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.4 Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.1 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Marty Byrnes 1,495 Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Total Rebounds Marty Byrnes 586 Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Total Assists Marty Byrnes 409 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Total Steals Marty Byrnes 102 Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Total Blocks Marty Byrnes 34 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Total Games Marty Byrnes 263 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marty Byrnes .463 Hakeem Olajuwon .512

3-Point Percentage Marty Byrnes .326 * Hakeem Olajuwon .202

Free Throw Percentage Marty Byrnes .736 Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marty Byrnes 7.8 (1981) Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Marty Byrnes 2.5 (1981) Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game Marty Byrnes 2.2 (1983) Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.5 (1983) Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.2 (1981) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marty Byrnes 1.5 Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Rebounds Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.3 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Assists Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.3 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Steals Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.0 Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.0 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Marty Byrnes 6 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Total Rebounds Marty Byrnes 1 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Total Assists Marty Byrnes 1 Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Total Steals Marty Byrnes 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Total Blocks Marty Byrnes 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Total Games Marty Byrnes 4 Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marty Byrnes .333 Hakeem Olajuwon .528

3-Point Percentage Marty Byrnes - * Hakeem Olajuwon .222

Free Throw Percentage Marty Byrnes .667 Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marty Byrnes 1.5 (1980) Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.3 (1980) Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.3 (1980) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.0 (1980) Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.0 (1980) Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.