Willie Anderson vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and Willie Anderson 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

Willie Anderson

vs.

Hakeem Olajuwon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willie Anderson: 1988-89 to 1996-97
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willie Anderson 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

NBA Seasons Willie Anderson 9 Hakeem Olajuwon 18

Playoffs Played Willie Anderson 7 Hakeem Olajuwon 15

All-Star Games Willie Anderson 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Willie Anderson 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 1

Finals MVP Willie Anderson 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

All-NBA First Team Willie Anderson 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Willie Anderson 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Willie Anderson 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Willie Anderson 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 9

Defensive Player of The Year Willie Anderson 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Rebounds Leader Willie Anderson 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Blocks Leader Willie Anderson 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willie Anderson 12.2 Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Rebounds Per Game Willie Anderson 3.8 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Assists Per Game Willie Anderson 3.8 Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Steals Per Game Willie Anderson 1.1 Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Willie Anderson 0.6 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Willie Anderson 6,771 Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Total Rebounds Willie Anderson 2,082 Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Total Assists Willie Anderson 2,105 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Total Steals Willie Anderson 594 Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Total Blocks Willie Anderson 342 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Total Games Willie Anderson 555 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willie Anderson .471 Hakeem Olajuwon .512

3-Point Percentage Willie Anderson .266 Hakeem Olajuwon .202

Free Throw Percentage Willie Anderson .786 Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willie Anderson 18.6 (1989) Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Willie Anderson 5.3 (1992) Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game Willie Anderson 5.3 (1992) Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game Willie Anderson 1.9 (1989) Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Willie Anderson 0.9 (1992) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willie Anderson 9.3 Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Rebounds Per Game Willie Anderson 2.7 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Assists Per Game Willie Anderson 2.4 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Steals Per Game Willie Anderson 0.8 Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game Willie Anderson 0.2 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Willie Anderson 483 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Total Rebounds Willie Anderson 142 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Total Assists Willie Anderson 127 Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Total Steals Willie Anderson 42 Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Total Blocks Willie Anderson 12 Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Total Games Willie Anderson 52 Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willie Anderson .464 Hakeem Olajuwon .528

3-Point Percentage Willie Anderson .333 Hakeem Olajuwon .222

Free Throw Percentage Willie Anderson .785 Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willie Anderson 20.5 (1990) Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Willie Anderson 5.4 (1990) Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Willie Anderson 5.2 (1990) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game Willie Anderson 1.5 (1991) Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Willie Anderson 0.5 (1994) Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990)