Stan Love vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and Stan Love 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

Stan Love

vs.

Hakeem Olajuwon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Stan Love: 1971-72 to 1974-75
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Stan Love 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

NBA Seasons Stan Love 4 Hakeem Olajuwon 18

Playoffs Played Stan Love 3 Hakeem Olajuwon 15

All-Star Games Stan Love 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Stan Love 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 1

Finals MVP Stan Love 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

All-NBA First Team Stan Love 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Stan Love 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Stan Love 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Stan Love 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 9

Defensive Player of The Year Stan Love 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Rebounds Leader Stan Love 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Blocks Leader Stan Love 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 Stan Love 6.8 Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Rebounds Per Game Stan Love 4.0 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Assists Per Game Stan Love 0.8 Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Steals Per Game Stan Love 0.5 * Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Stan Love 0.4 * Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Stan Love 1,550 Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Total Rebounds Stan Love 905 Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Total Assists Stan Love 172 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Total Steals Stan Love 44 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Total Blocks Stan Love 33 * Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Total Games Stan Love 227 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Stan Love .440 Hakeem Olajuwon .512

3-Point Percentage Stan Love - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon .202

Free Throw Percentage Stan Love .751 Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Stan Love 7.9 (1972) Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Stan Love 4.6 (1972) Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game Stan Love 0.9 (1974) Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game Stan Love 0.5 (1974) * Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Stan Love 0.4 (1975) * Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Stan Love 1.1 Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Rebounds Per Game Stan Love 1.4 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Assists Per Game Stan Love 0.3 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Steals Per Game Stan Love 0.5 * Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Stan Love 0.0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Stan Love 8 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Total Rebounds Stan Love 10 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Total Assists Stan Love 2 Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Total Steals Stan Love 1 * Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Total Blocks Stan Love 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Total Games Stan Love 7 Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Stan Love .300 Hakeem Olajuwon .528

3-Point Percentage Stan Love - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon .222

Free Throw Percentage Stan Love .667 Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Stan Love 3.0 (1974) Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Stan Love 1.5 (1974) Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Stan Love 0.5 (1974) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game Stan Love 0.5 (1974) * Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Stan Love 0.0 (1974) * Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.