Reggie Johnson vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and Reggie Johnson 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

Reggie Johnson

vs.

Hakeem Olajuwon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Reggie Johnson: 1980-81 to 1983-84
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Reggie Johnson 1 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

NBA Seasons Reggie Johnson 4 Hakeem Olajuwon 18

Playoffs Played Reggie Johnson 3 Hakeem Olajuwon 15

All-Star Games Reggie Johnson 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Reggie Johnson 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 1

Finals MVP Reggie Johnson 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

All-NBA First Team Reggie Johnson 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Reggie Johnson 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Reggie Johnson 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Reggie Johnson 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 9

Defensive Player of The Year Reggie Johnson 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Rebounds Leader Reggie Johnson 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Blocks Leader Reggie Johnson 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 Reggie Johnson 8.4 Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Rebounds Per Game Reggie Johnson 4.1 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Assists Per Game Reggie Johnson 0.9 Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Steals Per Game Reggie Johnson 0.4 Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Reggie Johnson 0.6 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Reggie Johnson 2,564 Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Total Rebounds Reggie Johnson 1,238 Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Total Assists Reggie Johnson 262 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Total Steals Reggie Johnson 128 Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Total Blocks Reggie Johnson 169 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Total Games Reggie Johnson 305 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Reggie Johnson .505 Hakeem Olajuwon .512

3-Point Percentage Reggie Johnson .143 Hakeem Olajuwon .202

Free Throw Percentage Reggie Johnson .716 Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Reggie Johnson 10.9 (1982) Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Reggie Johnson 6.0 (1982) Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game Reggie Johnson 1.0 (1981) Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game Reggie Johnson 0.6 (1981) Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Reggie Johnson 0.8 (1982) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Reggie Johnson 5.3 Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Rebounds Per Game Reggie Johnson 2.1 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Assists Per Game Reggie Johnson 1.0 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Steals Per Game Reggie Johnson 0.3 Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Reggie Johnson 0.3 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Reggie Johnson 100 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Total Rebounds Reggie Johnson 39 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Total Assists Reggie Johnson 19 Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Total Steals Reggie Johnson 5 Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Total Blocks Reggie Johnson 6 Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Total Games Reggie Johnson 19 Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Reggie Johnson .457 Hakeem Olajuwon .528

3-Point Percentage Reggie Johnson - Hakeem Olajuwon .222

Free Throw Percentage Reggie Johnson .788 Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Reggie Johnson 12.7 (1981) Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Reggie Johnson 4.9 (1981) Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Reggie Johnson 2.3 (1981) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game Reggie Johnson 0.6 (1981) Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Reggie Johnson 0.7 (1981) Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990)