William Bedford vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and William Bedford 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

William Bedford

vs.

Hakeem Olajuwon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
William Bedford: 1986-87 to 1992-93
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships William Bedford 1 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

NBA Seasons William Bedford 6 Hakeem Olajuwon 18

Playoffs Played William Bedford 3 Hakeem Olajuwon 15

All-Star Games William Bedford 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP William Bedford 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 1

Finals MVP William Bedford 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

All-NBA First Team William Bedford 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) William Bedford 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

All-Defensive 1st Team William Bedford 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) William Bedford 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 9

Defensive Player of The Year William Bedford 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Rebounds Leader William Bedford 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Blocks Leader William Bedford 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game William Bedford 4.1 Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Rebounds Per Game William Bedford 2.4 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Assists Per Game William Bedford 0.5 Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Steals Per Game William Bedford 0.2 Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game William Bedford 0.5 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Total Points William Bedford 964 Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Total Rebounds William Bedford 573 Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Total Assists William Bedford 109 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Total Steals William Bedford 37 Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Total Blocks William Bedford 126 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Total Games William Bedford 238 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage William Bedford .416 Hakeem Olajuwon .512

3-Point Percentage William Bedford .318 Hakeem Olajuwon .202

Free Throw Percentage William Bedford .605 Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game William Bedford 6.7 (1987) Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game William Bedford 4.9 (1987) Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game William Bedford 1.1 (1987) Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game William Bedford 0.4 (1987) Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989)

Blocks Per Game William Bedford 0.7 (1987) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game William Bedford 2.1 Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Rebounds Per Game William Bedford 1.9 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Assists Per Game William Bedford 0.3 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Steals Per Game William Bedford 0.2 Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game William Bedford 0.4 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Total Points William Bedford 29 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Total Rebounds William Bedford 26 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Total Assists William Bedford 4 Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Total Steals William Bedford 3 Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Total Blocks William Bedford 5 Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Total Games William Bedford 14 Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage William Bedford .250 Hakeem Olajuwon .528

3-Point Percentage William Bedford .000 Hakeem Olajuwon .222

Free Throw Percentage William Bedford .688 Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game William Bedford 6.0 (1992) Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game William Bedford 2.8 (1991) Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game William Bedford 0.5 (1991) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game William Bedford 1.0 (1992) Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990)

Blocks Per Game William Bedford 0.5 (1991) Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990)