Sid Catlett vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and Sid Catlett 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

Sid Catlett

vs.

Hakeem Olajuwon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sid Catlett: 1971-72 to 1971-72
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sid Catlett 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

NBA Seasons Sid Catlett 1 Hakeem Olajuwon 18

Playoffs Played Sid Catlett 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 15

All-Star Games Sid Catlett 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Sid Catlett 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 1

Finals MVP Sid Catlett 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

All-NBA First Team Sid Catlett 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sid Catlett 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Sid Catlett 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Sid Catlett 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 9

Defensive Player of The Year Sid Catlett 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Rebounds Leader Sid Catlett 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Blocks Leader Sid Catlett 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 3

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sid Catlett 0.7 Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Rebounds Per Game Sid Catlett 0.4 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Assists Per Game Sid Catlett 0.1 Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Steals Per Game Sid Catlett - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Sid Catlett - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Sid Catlett 6 Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Total Rebounds Sid Catlett 4 Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Total Assists Sid Catlett 1 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Total Steals Sid Catlett - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Total Blocks Sid Catlett - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Total Games Sid Catlett 9 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sid Catlett .222 Hakeem Olajuwon .512

3-Point Percentage Sid Catlett - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon .202

Free Throw Percentage Sid Catlett .222 Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sid Catlett 0.7 (1972) Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Sid Catlett 0.4 (1972) Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game Sid Catlett 0.1 (1972) Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game Sid Catlett - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Sid Catlett - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sid Catlett - Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Rebounds Per Game Sid Catlett - Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Assists Per Game Sid Catlett - Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Steals Per Game Sid Catlett - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Sid Catlett - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Sid Catlett - Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Total Rebounds Sid Catlett - Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Total Assists Sid Catlett - Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Total Steals Sid Catlett - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Total Blocks Sid Catlett - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Total Games Sid Catlett 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sid Catlett - Hakeem Olajuwon .528

3-Point Percentage Sid Catlett - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon .222

Free Throw Percentage Sid Catlett - Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sid Catlett - Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Sid Catlett - Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Sid Catlett - Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game Sid Catlett - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Sid Catlett - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990)

Notes: ** 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.