Mitch Kupchak vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and Mitch Kupchak 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

Mitch Kupchak

vs.

Hakeem Olajuwon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mitch Kupchak: 1976-77 to 1985-86
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mitch Kupchak 3 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

NBA Seasons Mitch Kupchak 9 Hakeem Olajuwon 18

Playoffs Played Mitch Kupchak 6 Hakeem Olajuwon 15

All-Star Games Mitch Kupchak 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Mitch Kupchak 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 1

Finals MVP Mitch Kupchak 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

All-NBA First Team Mitch Kupchak 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mitch Kupchak 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Mitch Kupchak 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mitch Kupchak 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 9

Defensive Player of The Year Mitch Kupchak 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Rebounds Leader Mitch Kupchak 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Blocks Leader Mitch Kupchak 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 Mitch Kupchak 10.2 Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Kupchak 5.4 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Assists Per Game Mitch Kupchak 0.7 Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Steals Per Game Mitch Kupchak 0.3 Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Mitch Kupchak 0.3 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Mitch Kupchak 5,202 Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Total Rebounds Mitch Kupchak 2,730 Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Total Assists Mitch Kupchak 377 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Total Steals Mitch Kupchak 164 Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Total Blocks Mitch Kupchak 176 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Total Games Mitch Kupchak 510 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mitch Kupchak .523 Hakeem Olajuwon .512

3-Point Percentage Mitch Kupchak .000 * Hakeem Olajuwon .202

Free Throw Percentage Mitch Kupchak .704 Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mitch Kupchak 15.9 (1978) Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Kupchak 8.1 (1982) Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game Mitch Kupchak 1.3 (1979) Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game Mitch Kupchak 0.5 (1982) Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Mitch Kupchak 0.6 (1978) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mitch Kupchak 7.7 Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Kupchak 4.7 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Assists Per Game Mitch Kupchak 0.6 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Steals Per Game Mitch Kupchak 0.2 Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Mitch Kupchak 0.2 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Mitch Kupchak 524 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Total Rebounds Mitch Kupchak 321 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Total Assists Mitch Kupchak 44 Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Total Steals Mitch Kupchak 13 Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Total Blocks Mitch Kupchak 15 Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Total Games Mitch Kupchak 68 Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mitch Kupchak .474 Hakeem Olajuwon .528

3-Point Percentage Mitch Kupchak .000 * Hakeem Olajuwon .222

Free Throw Percentage Mitch Kupchak .649 Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mitch Kupchak 16.2 (1977) Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Kupchak 7.6 (1977) Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Mitch Kupchak 1.1 (1977) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game Mitch Kupchak 0.4 (1986) Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Mitch Kupchak 0.4 (1985) 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.