Ron Harper vs. John Olive Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Olive and Ron Harper 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

Ron Harper

vs.

John Olive

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ron Harper: 1986-87 to 2000-01
John Olive: 1978-79 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ron Harper 5 John Olive 0

NBA Seasons Ron Harper 15 John Olive 2

Playoffs Played Ron Harper 10 John Olive 0

All-Star Games Ron Harper 0 John Olive 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Harper 13.8 John Olive 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Ron Harper 4.3 John Olive 0.6

Assists Per Game Ron Harper 3.9 John Olive 0.1

Steals Per Game Ron Harper 1.7 John Olive 0.1

Blocks Per Game Ron Harper 0.7 John Olive 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Harper 13,910 John Olive 44

Total Rebounds Ron Harper 4,309 John Olive 20

Total Assists Ron Harper 3,916 John Olive 3

Total Steals Ron Harper 1,716 John Olive 4

Total Blocks Ron Harper 729 John Olive 0

Total Games Ron Harper 1,009 John Olive 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Harper .446 John Olive .310

3-Point Percentage Ron Harper .289 John Olive - *

Free Throw Percentage Ron Harper .720 John Olive .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Harper 22.9 (1987) John Olive 1.3 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Harper 6.1 (1994) John Olive 1.0 (1980)

Assists Per Game Ron Harper 5.4 (1991) John Olive 0.1 (1979)

Steals Per Game Ron Harper 2.5 (1987) John Olive 0.1 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Ron Harper 1.2 (1990) John Olive 0.0 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Harper 9.0 John Olive -

Rebounds Per Game Ron Harper 3.7 John Olive -

Assists Per Game Ron Harper 2.7 John Olive -

Steals Per Game Ron Harper 1.3 John Olive -

Blocks Per Game Ron Harper 0.7 John Olive -

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Harper 1,013 John Olive -

Total Rebounds Ron Harper 417 John Olive -

Total Assists Ron Harper 305 John Olive -

Total Steals Ron Harper 141 John Olive -

Total Blocks Ron Harper 76 John Olive -

Total Games Ron Harper 112 John Olive 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Harper .450 John Olive -

3-Point Percentage Ron Harper .292 John Olive - *

Free Throw Percentage Ron Harper .698 John Olive -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Harper 19.6 (1989) John Olive -

Rebounds Per Game Ron Harper 6.4 (1992) John Olive -

Assists Per Game Ron Harper 4.6 (1992) John Olive -

Steals Per Game Ron Harper 3.0 (1993) John Olive -

Blocks Per Game Ron Harper 2.0 (1993) John Olive -

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.