Ron Harper vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and Ron Harper that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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
2023-24
Ron Harper:
1986-87 to 2000-01
Hakeem Olajuwon:
1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

Ron Harper5
Hakeem Olajuwon2
Ron Harper15
Hakeem Olajuwon18
Ron Harper10
Hakeem Olajuwon15
Ron Harper0
Hakeem Olajuwon12

Honors and Awards

Ron Harper0
Hakeem Olajuwon1
Ron Harper0
Hakeem Olajuwon2
Ron Harper0
Hakeem Olajuwon6
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Ron Harper0
Hakeem Olajuwon12
Ron Harper0
Hakeem Olajuwon5
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Ron Harper0
Hakeem Olajuwon9
Ron Harper0
Hakeem Olajuwon2
Ron Harper0
Hakeem Olajuwon2
Ron Harper0
Hakeem Olajuwon3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Ron Harper 13.8
Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Ron Harper 4.3
Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Ron Harper 3.9
Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Ron Harper 1.7
Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Ron Harper 0.7
Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Ron Harper 13,910
Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Ron Harper 4,309
Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Ron Harper 3,916
Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Ron Harper 1,716
Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Ron Harper 729
Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Ron Harper 1,009
Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Ron Harper .446
Hakeem Olajuwon .512

3-Point Percentage
Ron Harper .289
Hakeem Olajuwon .202

Free Throw Percentage
Ron Harper .720
Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Ron Harper 22.9
(1987)
Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8
(1995)

Ron Harper 6.1
(1994)
Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0
(1990)

Ron Harper 5.4
(1991)
Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6
(1994)

Ron Harper 2.5
(1987)
Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6
(1989)

Ron Harper 1.2
(1990)
Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6
(1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Ron Harper 9.0
Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Ron Harper 3.7
Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Ron Harper 2.7
Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Ron Harper 1.3
Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Ron Harper 0.7
Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Ron Harper 1,013
Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Ron Harper 417
Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Ron Harper 305
Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Ron Harper 141
Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Ron Harper 76
Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Ron Harper 112
Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Ron Harper .450
Hakeem Olajuwon .528

3-Point Percentage
Ron Harper .292
Hakeem Olajuwon .222

Free Throw Percentage
Ron Harper .698
Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Ron Harper 19.6
(1989)
Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5
(1988)

Ron Harper 6.4
(1992)
Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8
(1988)

Ron Harper 4.6
(1992)
Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8
(1993)

Ron Harper 3.0
(1993)
Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5
(1990)

Ron Harper 2.0
(1993)
Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8
(1990)