Tate Armstrong vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and Tate Armstrong 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

Tate Armstrong

vs.

Hakeem Olajuwon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tate Armstrong: 1977-78 to 1978-79
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tate Armstrong 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

NBA Seasons Tate Armstrong 2 Hakeem Olajuwon 18

Playoffs Played Tate Armstrong 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 15

All-Star Games Tate Armstrong 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Tate Armstrong 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 1

Finals MVP Tate Armstrong 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

All-NBA First Team Tate Armstrong 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tate Armstrong 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Tate Armstrong 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tate Armstrong 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 9

Defensive Player of The Year Tate Armstrong 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Rebounds Leader Tate Armstrong 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Blocks Leader Tate Armstrong 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 3

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tate Armstrong 3.8 Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Rebounds Per Game Tate Armstrong 1.0 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Assists Per Game Tate Armstrong 1.1 Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Steals Per Game Tate Armstrong 0.4 Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Tate Armstrong 0.0 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tate Armstrong 350 Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Total Rebounds Tate Armstrong 88 Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Total Assists Tate Armstrong 105 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Total Steals Tate Armstrong 33 Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Total Blocks Tate Armstrong 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Total Games Tate Armstrong 92 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tate Armstrong .454 Hakeem Olajuwon .512

3-Point Percentage Tate Armstrong - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon .202

Free Throw Percentage Tate Armstrong .800 Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tate Armstrong 4.3 (1978) Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Tate Armstrong 1.0 (1978) Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game Tate Armstrong 1.2 (1979) Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game Tate Armstrong 0.4 (1979) Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Tate Armstrong 0.0 (1979) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tate Armstrong - Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Rebounds Per Game Tate Armstrong - Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Assists Per Game Tate Armstrong - Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Steals Per Game Tate Armstrong - Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Tate Armstrong - Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tate Armstrong - Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Total Rebounds Tate Armstrong - Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Total Assists Tate Armstrong - Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Total Steals Tate Armstrong - Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Total Blocks Tate Armstrong - Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Total Games Tate Armstrong 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tate Armstrong - Hakeem Olajuwon .528

3-Point Percentage Tate Armstrong - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon .222

Free Throw Percentage Tate Armstrong - Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tate Armstrong - Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Tate Armstrong - Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Tate Armstrong - Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game Tate Armstrong - Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Tate Armstrong - Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.