Red Holzman vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and Red Holzman 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

Red Holzman

vs.

Hakeem Olajuwon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Red Holzman: 1948-49 to 1953-54
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Red Holzman 1 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

NBA Seasons Red Holzman 6 Hakeem Olajuwon 18

Playoffs Played Red Holzman 5 Hakeem Olajuwon 15

All-Star Games Red Holzman 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Red Holzman 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 1

Finals MVP Red Holzman 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2

All-NBA First Team Red Holzman 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Red Holzman 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Red Holzman 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Red Holzman 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 9

Defensive Player of The Year Red Holzman 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Rebounds Leader Red Holzman 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Blocks Leader Red Holzman 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 3

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Red Holzman 6.1 Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Rebounds Per Game Red Holzman 1.5 * Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Assists Per Game Red Holzman 2.0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Steals Per Game Red Holzman - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Red Holzman - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Red Holzman 2,166 Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Total Rebounds Red Holzman 344 * Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Total Assists Red Holzman 721 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Total Steals Red Holzman - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Total Blocks Red Holzman - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Total Games Red Holzman 358 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Red Holzman .317 Hakeem Olajuwon .512

3-Point Percentage Red Holzman - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon .202

Free Throw Percentage Red Holzman .682 Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Red Holzman 9.1 (1949) Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Red Holzman 2.2 (1951) * Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game Red Holzman 2.9 (1950) Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game Red Holzman - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Red Holzman - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Red Holzman 5.1 Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Rebounds Per Game Red Holzman 1.2 * Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Assists Per Game Red Holzman 1.3 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Steals Per Game Red Holzman - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Red Holzman - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Red Holzman 143 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Total Rebounds Red Holzman 26 * Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Total Assists Red Holzman 36 Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Total Steals Red Holzman - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Total Blocks Red Holzman - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Total Games Red Holzman 28 Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Red Holzman .386 Hakeem Olajuwon .528

3-Point Percentage Red Holzman - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon .222

Free Throw Percentage Red Holzman .596 Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Red Holzman 10.3 (1949) Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Red Holzman 1.4 (1951) * Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Red Holzman 3.3 (1949) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game Red Holzman - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Red Holzman - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.