Thales McReynolds vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and Thales McReynolds 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

Thales McReynolds

vs.

Hakeem Olajuwon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Thales McReynolds: 1965-66 to 1965-66
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Thales McReynolds 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

NBA Seasons Thales McReynolds 1 Hakeem Olajuwon 18

Playoffs Played Thales McReynolds 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 15

All-Star Games Thales McReynolds 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Thales McReynolds 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 1

Finals MVP Thales McReynolds 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2

All-NBA First Team Thales McReynolds 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Thales McReynolds 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Thales McReynolds 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Thales McReynolds 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 9

Defensive Player of The Year Thales McReynolds 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Rebounds Leader Thales McReynolds 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Blocks Leader Thales McReynolds 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 Thales McReynolds 0.6 Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Rebounds Per Game Thales McReynolds 1.2 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Assists Per Game Thales McReynolds 0.2 Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Steals Per Game Thales McReynolds - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Thales McReynolds - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Thales McReynolds 3 Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Total Rebounds Thales McReynolds 6 Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Total Assists Thales McReynolds 1 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Total Steals Thales McReynolds - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Total Blocks Thales McReynolds - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Total Games Thales McReynolds 5 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Thales McReynolds .083 Hakeem Olajuwon .512

3-Point Percentage Thales McReynolds - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon .202

Free Throw Percentage Thales McReynolds .500 Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Thales McReynolds 0.6 (1966) Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Thales McReynolds 1.2 (1966) Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game Thales McReynolds 0.2 (1966) Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game Thales McReynolds - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Thales McReynolds - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Thales McReynolds - Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Rebounds Per Game Thales McReynolds - Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Assists Per Game Thales McReynolds - Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Steals Per Game Thales McReynolds - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Thales McReynolds - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Thales McReynolds - Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Total Rebounds Thales McReynolds - Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Total Assists Thales McReynolds - Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Total Steals Thales McReynolds - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Total Blocks Thales McReynolds - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Total Games Thales McReynolds 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Thales McReynolds - Hakeem Olajuwon .528

3-Point Percentage Thales McReynolds - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon .222

Free Throw Percentage Thales McReynolds - Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Thales McReynolds - Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Thales McReynolds - Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Thales McReynolds - Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game Thales McReynolds - n/a ** Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Thales McReynolds - 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.