Monta Ellis vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and Monta Ellis 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

Monta Ellis

vs.

Hakeem Olajuwon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Monta Ellis: 2005-06 to 2016-17
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Monta Ellis 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

NBA Seasons Monta Ellis 12 Hakeem Olajuwon 18

Playoffs Played Monta Ellis 6 Hakeem Olajuwon 15

All-Star Games Monta Ellis 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Monta Ellis 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 1

Finals MVP Monta Ellis 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

All-NBA First Team Monta Ellis 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Monta Ellis 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Monta Ellis 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Monta Ellis 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 9

Defensive Player of The Year Monta Ellis 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Rebounds Leader Monta Ellis 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Blocks Leader Monta Ellis 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Monta Ellis 17.8 Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Rebounds Per Game Monta Ellis 3.5 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Assists Per Game Monta Ellis 4.6 Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Steals Per Game Monta Ellis 1.7 Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Monta Ellis 0.3 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Monta Ellis 14,858 Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Total Rebounds Monta Ellis 2,874 Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Total Assists Monta Ellis 3,856 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Total Steals Monta Ellis 1,409 Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Total Blocks Monta Ellis 281 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Total Games Monta Ellis 833 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Monta Ellis .451 Hakeem Olajuwon .512

3-Point Percentage Monta Ellis .314 Hakeem Olajuwon .202

Free Throw Percentage Monta Ellis .772 Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Monta Ellis 25.5 (2010) Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Monta Ellis 5.0 (2008) Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game Monta Ellis 6.0 (2013) Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game Monta Ellis 2.2 (2010) Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Monta Ellis 0.5 (2016) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Monta Ellis 13.7 Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Rebounds Per Game Monta Ellis 2.8 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Assists Per Game Monta Ellis 3.0 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Steals Per Game Monta Ellis 1.5 Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Monta Ellis 0.2 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Monta Ellis 521 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Total Rebounds Monta Ellis 106 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Total Assists Monta Ellis 113 Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Total Steals Monta Ellis 56 Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Total Blocks Monta Ellis 8 Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Total Games Monta Ellis 38 Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Monta Ellis .427 Hakeem Olajuwon .528

3-Point Percentage Monta Ellis .298 Hakeem Olajuwon .222

Free Throw Percentage Monta Ellis .755 Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Monta Ellis 26.0 (2015) Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Monta Ellis 3.9 (2016) Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Monta Ellis 5.5 (2013) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game Monta Ellis 2.5 (2013) Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Monta Ellis 0.6 (2015) Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990)