Swede Halbrook vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and Swede Halbrook 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

Swede Halbrook

vs.

Hakeem Olajuwon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Swede Halbrook: 1960-61 to 1961-62
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Swede Halbrook 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

NBA Seasons Swede Halbrook 2 Hakeem Olajuwon 18

Playoffs Played Swede Halbrook 1 Hakeem Olajuwon 15

All-Star Games Swede Halbrook 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Swede Halbrook 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 1

Finals MVP Swede Halbrook 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2

All-NBA First Team Swede Halbrook 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Swede Halbrook 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Swede Halbrook 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Swede Halbrook 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 9

Defensive Player of The Year Swede Halbrook 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Rebounds Leader Swede Halbrook 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Blocks Leader Swede Halbrook 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 3

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. 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 Swede Halbrook 5.5 Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Rebounds Per Game Swede Halbrook 6.6 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Assists Per Game Swede Halbrook 0.4 Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Steals Per Game Swede Halbrook - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Swede Halbrook - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Swede Halbrook 786 Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Total Rebounds Swede Halbrook 949 Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Total Assists Swede Halbrook 64 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Total Steals Swede Halbrook - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Total Blocks Swede Halbrook - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Total Games Swede Halbrook 143 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Swede Halbrook .347 Hakeem Olajuwon .512

3-Point Percentage Swede Halbrook - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon .202

Free Throw Percentage Swede Halbrook .591 Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Swede Halbrook 6.3 (1962) Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Swede Halbrook 7.0 (1961) Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game Swede Halbrook 0.5 (1962) Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game Swede Halbrook - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Swede Halbrook - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Swede Halbrook 7.8 Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Rebounds Per Game Swede Halbrook 10.4 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Assists Per Game Swede Halbrook 1.5 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Steals Per Game Swede Halbrook - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Swede Halbrook - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Swede Halbrook 62 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Total Rebounds Swede Halbrook 83 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Total Assists Swede Halbrook 12 Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Total Steals Swede Halbrook - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Total Blocks Swede Halbrook - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Total Games Swede Halbrook 8 Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Swede Halbrook .333 Hakeem Olajuwon .528

3-Point Percentage Swede Halbrook - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon .222

Free Throw Percentage Swede Halbrook .700 Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Swede Halbrook 7.8 (1961) Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Swede Halbrook 10.4 (1961) Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Swede Halbrook 1.5 (1961) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game Swede Halbrook - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Swede Halbrook - 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.