Patrick McCaw vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and Patrick McCaw 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Patrick McCaw: 2016-17 to 2020-21
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Patrick McCaw 3 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

NBA Seasons Patrick McCaw 5 Hakeem Olajuwon 18

Playoffs Played Patrick McCaw 3 Hakeem Olajuwon 15

All-Star Games Patrick McCaw 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Patrick McCaw 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 1

Finals MVP Patrick McCaw 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

All-NBA First Team Patrick McCaw 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Patrick McCaw 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Patrick McCaw 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Patrick McCaw 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 9

Defensive Player of The Year Patrick McCaw 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Rebounds Leader Patrick McCaw 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Blocks Leader Patrick McCaw 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Patrick McCaw 3.8 Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Rebounds Per Game Patrick McCaw 1.6 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Assists Per Game Patrick McCaw 1.4 Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Steals Per Game Patrick McCaw 0.7 Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Patrick McCaw 0.2 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Patrick McCaw 760 Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Total Rebounds Patrick McCaw 319 Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Total Assists Patrick McCaw 270 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Total Steals Patrick McCaw 139 Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Total Blocks Patrick McCaw 31 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Total Games Patrick McCaw 199 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Patrick McCaw .420 Hakeem Olajuwon .512

3-Point Percentage Patrick McCaw .305 Hakeem Olajuwon .202

Free Throw Percentage Patrick McCaw .785 Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Patrick McCaw 4.6 (2020) Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Patrick McCaw 2.3 (2020) Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game Patrick McCaw 2.1 (2020) Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game Patrick McCaw 1.1 (2020) Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Patrick McCaw 0.2 (2017) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Patrick McCaw 2.2 Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Rebounds Per Game Patrick McCaw 1.2 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Assists Per Game Patrick McCaw 0.6 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Steals Per Game Patrick McCaw 0.4 Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Patrick McCaw 0.1 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Patrick McCaw 70 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Total Rebounds Patrick McCaw 39 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Total Assists Patrick McCaw 20 Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Total Steals Patrick McCaw 13 Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Total Blocks Patrick McCaw 3 Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Total Games Patrick McCaw 32 Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Patrick McCaw .418 Hakeem Olajuwon .528

3-Point Percentage Patrick McCaw .333 Hakeem Olajuwon .222

Free Throw Percentage Patrick McCaw .882 Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Patrick McCaw 4.1 (2017) Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Patrick McCaw 2.2 (2017) Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Patrick McCaw 1.1 (2017) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game Patrick McCaw 0.6 (2017) Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Patrick McCaw 0.2 (2017) Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990)