Hakeem Olajuwon vs. John Stockton Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of John Stockton and Hakeem Olajuwon, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Hakeem Olajuwon played 18 years in the NBA, 1 less than John Stockton, who played 19. Hakeem Olajuwon had the first of his seasons in 1984-85, while John Stockton had his rookie season in 1984-85. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achievements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers
Player	Total Seasons	Playoffs Played	NBA Years
Hakeem Olajuwon	18	15	1984-85 to 2001-02
John Stockton	19	19	1984-85 to 2002-03

Comparison Season by Season
Jump to season: 1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18


Rookie Season
	Hakeem Olajuwon	John Stockton
Season	1984-85	1984-85
Team	Houston Rockets	Utah Jazz
Honors & Awards	All-Defensive Second Team	-
	All-Rookie First Team	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Rockets Lost West Conf 1st Rd	Jazz Lost West Conf Semis

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Rookie Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Hakeem Olajuwon	82	35.5	20.6	5.4	6.5	11.9	1.4	1.2	2.7	2.9	4.2	8.3	15.3	.538	0.0	0.0	-	4.1	6.7	.613
difference:		+17.3	+15.0	+5.1	+5.5	+10.6	+3.7	+0.1	+2.6	-1.1	-1.7	+6.4	+11.2	+.067		+0.1		+2.4	+4.3	+.123
John Stockton	82	18.2	5.6	0.3	1.0	1.3	5.1	1.3	0.1	1.8	2.5	1.9	4.1	.471	0.0	0.1	.182	1.7	2.4	.736

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Hakeem Olajuwon	5	37.4	21.2	6.6	6.4	13.0	1.4	1.4	2.6	2.2	4.4	8.4	17.6	.477	0.0	0.0	-	4.4	9.2	.478
difference:	+5	+18.8	+14.4	+5.9	+4.3	+10.2	+2.9	+0.3	+2.4	-0.6	-1.4	+6.3	+13.1	+.010		+0.2		+1.8	+5.7	+.265
John Stockton	10	18.6	6.8	0.7	2.1	2.8	4.3	1.1	0.2	1.6	3.0	2.1	4.5	.467	0.0	0.2	.000	2.6	3.5	.743


Season 2
	Hakeem Olajuwon	John Stockton
Season	1985-86	1985-86
Team	Houston Rockets	Utah Jazz
Honors & Awards	All-NBA Second Team	-
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Rockets Lost NBA Finals	Jazz Lost West Conf 1st Rd

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2nd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Hakeem Olajuwon	68	36.3	23.5	4.9	6.6	11.5	2.0	2.0	3.4	2.9	4.0	9.2	17.5	.526	0.0	0.0	-	5.1	7.9	.645
difference:	+14	+12.7	+15.8	+4.5	+4.8	+9.3	+5.4	+0.1	+3.3	-0.9	-1.2	+6.4	+11.8	+.037		+0.2		+3.0	+5.4	+.194
John Stockton	82	23.6	7.7	0.4	1.8	2.2	7.4	1.9	0.1	2.0	2.8	2.8	5.7	.489	0.0	0.2	.133	2.1	2.5	.839

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Hakeem Olajuwon	20	38.3	26.9	5.1	6.8	11.8	2.0	2.0	3.5	2.2	4.4	10.3	19.4	.530	0.0	0.1	.000	6.4	10.0	.638
difference:	+16	+20.0	+20.1	+4.3	+6.0	+10.3	+1.5	+0.7	+3.5	-1.2	-1.9	+8.0	+15.1	+.001	+0.3	+0.2	+1.000	+4.4	+7.7	+.251
John Stockton	4	18.3	6.8	0.8	0.8	1.5	3.5	1.3	0.0	1.0	2.5	2.3	4.3	.529	0.3	0.3	1.000	2.0	2.3	.889


Season 3
	Hakeem Olajuwon	John Stockton
Season	1986-87	1986-87
Team	Houston Rockets	Utah Jazz
Honors & Awards	All-NBA First Team	-
	All-Defensive First Team	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Rockets Lost West Conf Semis	Jazz Lost West Conf 1st Rd

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3rd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Hakeem Olajuwon	75	36.8	23.4	4.2	7.2	11.4	2.9	1.9	3.4	3.0	3.9	9.0	17.8	.508	0.0	0.1	.200	5.3	7.6	.702
difference:	+7	+14.1	+15.5	+3.8	+5.7	+9.6	+5.3	+0.3	+3.2	-1.0	-1.2	+6.2	+12.2	+.009	+0.1	+0.4	+.021	+3.1	+4.8	+.080
John Stockton	82	22.7	7.9	0.4	1.5	1.8	8.2	2.2	0.2	2.0	2.7	2.8	5.6	.499	0.1	0.5	.179	2.2	2.8	.782

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Hakeem Olajuwon	10	38.9	29.2	3.9	7.4	11.3	2.5	1.3	4.3	3.6	4.4	11.0	17.9	.615	0.0	0.1	.000	7.2	9.7	.742
difference:	+5	+7.5	+19.2	+3.5	+5.6	+9.1	+5.5	+1.7	+4.1	-1.4	-0.8	+7.4	+12.1	+.006	+0.8	+0.9	+.800	+5.2	+7.1	+.027
John Stockton	5	31.4	10.0	0.4	1.8	2.2	8.0	3.0	0.2	2.2	3.6	3.6	5.8	.621	0.8	1.0	.800	2.0	2.6	.769


Season 4
	Hakeem Olajuwon	John Stockton
Season	1987-88	1987-88
Team	Houston Rockets	Utah Jazz
Honors & Awards	All-NBA First Team	-
	-	All-NBA Second Team
	All-Defensive First Team	-
	-	Assists Leader
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Rockets Lost West Conf 1st Rd	Jazz Lost West Conf Semis

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4th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Hakeem Olajuwon	79	35.8	22.8	3.8	8.3	12.1	2.1	2.1	2.7	3.1	4.1	9.0	17.5	.514	0.0	0.1	.000	4.8	6.9	.695
difference:	+3	+1.1	+8.1	+3.1	+6.1	+9.2	+11.7	+0.9	+2.5	-0.1	-1.1	+3.5	+7.9	+.060	+0.3	+0.7	+.358	+1.5	+2.9	+.145
John Stockton	82	34.7	14.7	0.7	2.2	2.9	13.8	3.0	0.2	3.2	3.0	5.5	9.6	.574	0.3	0.8	.358	3.3	4.0	.840

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Hakeem Olajuwon	4	40.5	37.5	5.0	11.8	16.8	1.8	2.3	2.8	2.3	3.5	14.0	24.5	.571	0.0	0.3	.000	9.5	10.8	.884
difference:	+7	+3.0	+18.0	+3.7	+9.0	+12.7	+13.0	+1.1	+2.5	-2.1	-0.2	+7.8	+12.3	+.064	+0.4	+1.0	+.286	+2.7	+2.5	+.060
John Stockton	11	43.5	19.5	1.3	2.8	4.1	14.8	3.4	0.3	4.4	3.3	6.2	12.2	.507	0.4	1.3	.286	6.8	8.3	.824


Season 5
	Hakeem Olajuwon	John Stockton
Season	1988-89	1988-89
Team	Houston Rockets	Utah Jazz
Honors & Awards	All-NBA First Team	-
	-	All-NBA Second Team
	-	All-Defensive Second Team
	Rebounds Leader	-
	-	Assists Leader
	-	Steals Leader
	All-Star Game	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Rockets Lost West Conf 1st Rd	Jazz Lost West Conf 1st Rd

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5th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Hakeem Olajuwon	82	36.9	24.8	4.1	9.4	13.5	1.8	2.6	3.4	3.4	4.0	9.6	19.0	.508	0.0	0.1	.000	5.5	8.0	.696
difference:		+1.8	+7.7	+3.1	+7.4	+10.5	+11.8	+0.6	+3.2	-0.4	-1.1	+3.5	+7.7	+.030	+0.2	+0.7	+.242	+0.7	+2.5	+.167
John Stockton	82	38.7	17.1	1.0	2.0	3.0	13.6	3.2	0.2	3.8	2.9	6.1	11.3	.538	0.2	0.8	.242	4.8	5.5	.863

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Hakeem Olajuwon	4	40.5	25.3	3.5	9.5	13.0	3.0	2.5	2.8	2.5	4.3	10.5	20.3	.519	0.0	0.0	-	4.3	6.3	.680
difference:	+1	+5.8	+2.0	+2.8	+6.8	+9.7	+10.7	+1.2	+1.1	-1.2	-0.7	+0.5	+0.6	+.011	+1.0	+1.3		+2.0	+0.7	+.225
John Stockton	3	46.3	27.3	0.7	2.7	3.3	13.7	3.7	1.7	3.7	5.0	10.0	19.7	.508	1.0	1.3	.750	6.3	7.0	.905


Season 6
	Hakeem Olajuwon	John Stockton
Season	1989-90	1989-90
Team	Houston Rockets	Utah Jazz
Honors & Awards	All-NBA Second Team	All-NBA Second Team
	All-Defensive First Team	-
	Rebounds Leader	-
	-	Assists Leader
	Blocks Leader	-
	All-Star Game	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Rockets Lost West Conf 1st Rd	Jazz Lost West Conf 1st Rd

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6th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Hakeem Olajuwon	82	38.1	24.3	3.6	10.4	14.0	2.9	2.1	4.6	3.9	3.8	9.8	19.6	.501	0.0	0.1	.167	4.7	6.5	.713
difference:	+4	+0.7	+7.1	+2.9	+8.5	+11.4	+11.6	+0.6	+4.4	-0.4	-0.8	+3.7	+7.8	+.013	+0.6	+1.3	+.249	+0.2	+1.0	+.106
John Stockton	78	37.4	17.2	0.7	1.9	2.6	14.5	2.7	0.2	3.5	3.0	6.1	11.8	.514	0.6	1.4	.416	4.5	5.5	.819

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Hakeem Olajuwon	4	40.3	18.5	3.8	7.8	11.5	2.0	2.5	5.8	2.8	4.8	7.8	17.5	.443	0.0	0.0	-	3.0	4.3	.706
difference:	+1	+1.5	+3.5	+3.0	+5.4	+8.3	+13.0	+1.3	+5.8		-0.8	+2.0	+3.7	+.023	+0.2	+2.6		+0.2	+0.3	+.094
John Stockton	5	38.8	15.0	0.8	2.4	3.2	15.0	1.2	0.0	2.8	4.0	5.8	13.8	.420	0.2	2.6	.077	3.2	4.0	.800


Season 7
	Hakeem Olajuwon	John Stockton
Season	1990-91	1990-91
Team	Houston Rockets	Utah Jazz
Honors & Awards	All-NBA Third Team	All-NBA Third Team
	All-Defensive Second Team	All-Defensive Second Team
	-	Assists Leader
	Blocks Leader	-
	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Rockets Lost West Conf 1st Rd	Jazz Lost West Conf Semis

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7th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Hakeem Olajuwon	56	36.8	21.2	3.9	9.8	13.8	2.3	2.2	3.9	3.1	3.9	8.7	17.1	.508	0.0	0.1	.000	3.8	4.9	.769
difference:	+26	+1.0	+4.0	+3.3	+7.5	+10.9	+11.9	+0.7	+3.7	-0.5	-1.1	+2.7	+5.2	+.001	+0.7	+1.9	+.345	+0.6	+0.4	+.067
John Stockton	82	37.8	17.2	0.6	2.3	2.9	14.2	2.9	0.2	3.6	2.8	6.0	11.9	.507	0.7	2.0	.345	4.4	5.3	.836

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Hakeem Olajuwon	3	43.0	22.0	4.0	10.7	14.7	2.0	1.3	2.7	2.7	3.7	8.7	15.0	.578	0.0	0.3	.000	4.7	5.7	.824
difference:	+6	+1.6	+3.8	+2.9	+7.1	+10.0	+11.8	+0.9	+2.5	-0.9		+2.3	+3.0	+.041	+1.2	+2.7	+.407	+0.6	+0.8	+.017
John Stockton	9	41.4	18.2	1.1	3.6	4.7	13.8	2.2	0.2	3.6	3.7	6.4	12.0	.537	1.2	3.0	.407	4.1	4.9	.841


Season 8
	Hakeem Olajuwon	John Stockton
Season	1991-92	1991-92
Team	Houston Rockets	Utah Jazz
Honors & Awards	-	All-NBA Second Team
	-	All-Defensive Second Team
	-	Assists Leader
	-	Steals Leader
	All-Star Game	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Jazz Lost West Conf Finals

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8th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Hakeem Olajuwon	70	37.7	21.6	3.5	8.6	12.1	2.2	1.8	4.3	2.7	3.8	8.4	16.8	.502	0.0	0.0	-	4.7	6.1	.766
difference:	+12	+1.1	+5.8	+2.7	+6.1	+8.8	+11.5	+1.2	+4.0	-0.8	-0.9	+2.9	+5.3	+.020	+1.0	+2.5		+0.9	+1.6	+.076
John Stockton	82	36.6	15.8	0.8	2.5	3.3	13.7	3.0	0.3	3.5	2.9	5.5	11.5	.482	1.0	2.5	.407	3.8	4.5	.842

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Hakeem Olajuwon	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
John Stockton	16	38.9	14.8	0.6	2.3	2.9	13.6	2.1	0.3	3.6	2.4	4.8	11.4	.423	1.1	3.6	.310	4.1	4.9	.833


Season 9
	Hakeem Olajuwon	John Stockton
Season	1992-93	1992-93
Team	Houston Rockets	Utah Jazz
Honors & Awards	All-NBA First Team	-
	-	All-NBA Second Team
	All-Defensive First Team	-
	Defensive Player of the Year	-
	-	Assists Leader
	Blocks Leader	-
	All-Star Game	All-Star Game
	-	All-Star Game MVP
Playoffs	Rockets Lost West Conf Semis	Jazz Lost West Conf 1st Rd

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9th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Hakeem Olajuwon	82	39.5	26.1	3.5	9.6	13.0	3.5	1.8	4.2	3.2	3.7	10.3	19.5	.529	0.0	0.1	.000	5.4	7.0	.779
difference:		+4.6	+11.0	+2.7	+7.5	+10.1	+8.5	+0.6	+3.9		-1.0	+5.0	+8.5	+.043	+0.9	+2.2	+.385	+1.8	+2.5	+.019
John Stockton	82	34.9	15.1	0.8	2.1	2.9	12.0	2.4	0.3	3.2	2.7	5.3	11.0	.486	0.9	2.3	.385	3.6	4.5	.798

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Hakeem Olajuwon	12	43.2	25.7	4.3	9.7	14.0	4.8	1.8	4.9	3.8	3.1	10.3	19.8	.517	0.0	0.1	.000	5.2	6.3	.827
difference:	+7	+4.6	+12.5	+3.3	+8.3	+11.6	+6.2	+0.6	+4.9	-0.8	-0.1	+5.7	+9.6	+.066	+1.0	+2.5	+.385	+2.2	+2.7	+.006
John Stockton	5	38.6	13.2	1.0	1.4	2.4	11.0	2.4	0.0	3.0	3.2	4.6	10.2	.451	1.0	2.6	.385	3.0	3.6	.833


Season 10
	Hakeem Olajuwon	John Stockton
Season	1993-94	1993-94
Team	Houston Rockets	Utah Jazz
Honors & Awards	Finals MVP	-
	Season MVP	-
	All-NBA First Team	All-NBA First Team
	All-Defensive First Team	-
	Defensive Player of the Year	-
	-	Assists Leader
	All-Star Game	All-Star Game
Playoffs	NBA Champion	Jazz Lost West Conf Finals

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10th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Hakeem Olajuwon	80	41.0	27.3	2.9	9.1	11.9	3.6	1.6	3.7	3.4	3.6	11.2	21.2	.528	0.1	0.2	.421	4.9	6.8	.716
difference:	+2	+4.8	+12.2	+2.0	+6.8	+8.8	+9.0	+0.8	+3.4	-0.2	-0.7	+5.6	+10.6		+0.5	+1.6	+.099	+1.6	+2.7	+.089
John Stockton	82	36.2	15.1	0.9	2.3	3.1	12.6	2.4	0.3	3.2	2.9	5.6	10.6	.528	0.6	1.8	.322	3.3	4.1	.805

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Hakeem Olajuwon	23	43.0	28.9	2.4	8.7	11.0	4.3	1.7	4.0	3.6	3.6	11.6	22.3	.519	0.1	0.2	.500	5.6	7.0	.795
difference:	+7	+5.7	+14.5	+1.5	+6.3	+7.7	+5.5		+3.5	-1.1	-0.8	+6.1	+10.2	+.063	+0.2	+1.3	+.333	+2.4	+3.1	+.015
John Stockton	16	37.3	14.4	0.9	2.4	3.3	9.8	1.7	0.5	2.5	2.8	5.5	12.1	.456	0.3	1.5	.167	3.2	3.9	.810


Season 11
	Hakeem Olajuwon	John Stockton
Season	1994-95	1994-95
Team	Houston Rockets	Utah Jazz
Honors & Awards	Finals MVP	-
	-	All-NBA First Team
	All-NBA Third Team	-
	-	All-Defensive Second Team
	-	Assists Leader
	All-Star Game	All-Star Game
Playoffs	NBA Champion	Jazz Lost West Conf 1st Rd

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11th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Hakeem Olajuwon	72	39.6	27.8	2.4	8.4	10.8	3.5	1.8	3.4	3.3	3.5	11.1	21.5	.517	0.0	0.2	.188	5.6	7.5	.756
difference:	+10	+4.6	+13.1	+1.7	+6.0	+7.7	+8.8	+0.6	+3.1		-0.9	+5.9	+11.9	+.025	+1.2	+2.6	+.261	+2.6	+3.8	+.048
John Stockton	82	35.0	14.7	0.7	2.4	3.1	12.3	2.4	0.3	3.3	2.6	5.2	9.6	.542	1.2	2.8	.449	3.0	3.7	.804

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Hakeem Olajuwon	22	42.2	33.0	2.0	8.3	10.3	4.5	1.2	2.8	3.1	4.3	13.9	26.2	.531	0.1	0.2	.500	5.0	7.4	.681
difference:	+17	+3.6	+15.2	+0.8	+6.1	+6.9	+5.7	+0.2	+2.6	-0.3	-1.7	+7.1	+11.4	+.072	+1.5	+3.8	+.100	+2.4	+4.0	+.084
John Stockton	5	38.6	17.8	1.2	2.2	3.4	10.2	1.4	0.2	2.8	2.6	6.8	14.8	.459	1.6	4.0	.400	2.6	3.4	.765


Season 12
	Hakeem Olajuwon	John Stockton
Season	1995-96	1995-96
Team	Houston Rockets	Utah Jazz
Honors & Awards	All-NBA Second Team	All-NBA Second Team
	All-Defensive Second Team	-
	-	Assists Leader
	All-Star Game	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Rockets Lost West Conf Semis	Jazz Lost West Conf Finals

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12th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Hakeem Olajuwon	72	38.8	26.9	2.4	8.4	10.9	3.6	1.6	2.9	3.4	3.4	10.7	20.8	.514	0.0	0.2	.214	5.5	7.6	.724
difference:	+10	+3.3	+12.2	+1.7	+6.3	+8.1	+7.6	+0.1	+2.7	-0.4	-0.9	+5.3	+10.8	+.024	+1.2	+2.5	+.208	+2.6	+4.2	+.106
John Stockton	82	35.5	14.7	0.7	2.1	2.8	11.2	1.7	0.2	3.0	2.5	5.4	10.0	.538	1.2	2.7	.422	2.9	3.4	.830

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Hakeem Olajuwon	8	41.1	22.4	2.1	7.0	9.1	3.9	1.9	2.1	3.6	3.5	9.4	18.4	.510	0.0	0.1	.000	3.6	5.0	.725
difference:	+10	+3.4	+11.3	+1.3	+4.6	+5.9	+6.9	+0.3	+1.7	-0.4	-0.7	+5.5	+9.7	+.064	+0.6	+2.0	+.289	+0.9	+1.7	+.089
John Stockton	18	37.7	11.1	0.8	2.4	3.2	10.8	1.6	0.4	3.2	2.8	3.9	8.7	.446	0.6	2.1	.289	2.7	3.3	.814


Season 13
	Hakeem Olajuwon	John Stockton
Season	1996-97	1996-97
Team	Houston Rockets	Utah Jazz
Honors & Awards	All-NBA First Team	-
	-	All-NBA Third Team
	All-Defensive Second Team	All-Defensive Second Team
	All-Star Game	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Rockets Lost West Conf Finals	Jazz Lost NBA Finals

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13th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Hakeem Olajuwon	78	36.6	23.2	2.2	7.0	9.2	3.0	1.5	2.2	3.6	3.2	9.3	18.3	.510	0.1	0.2	.313	4.5	5.7	.787
difference:	+4	+1.3	+8.8	+1.7	+4.8	+6.4	+7.5	+0.5	+2.0	-0.6	-0.8	+4.2	+9.0	+.038	+0.8	+2.0	+.109	+1.1	+1.7	+.059
John Stockton	82	35.3	14.4	0.5	2.2	2.8	10.5	2.0	0.2	3.0	2.4	5.1	9.3	.548	0.9	2.2	.422	3.4	4.0	.846

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Hakeem Olajuwon	16	39.4	23.1	2.9	8.0	10.9	3.4	2.1	2.6	2.9	3.8	9.2	15.6	.590	0.0	0.2	.000	4.8	6.5	.731
difference:	+4	+2.5	+7.0	+2.0	+5.0	+7.0	+6.2	+0.4	+2.3	-0.2	-1.2	+3.5	+4.7	+.069	+1.0	+2.3	+.380	+0.9	+2.0	+.125
John Stockton	20	36.9	16.1	0.9	3.0	3.9	9.6	1.7	0.3	3.1	2.6	5.7	10.9	.521	1.0	2.5	.380	3.9	4.5	.856


Season 14
	Hakeem Olajuwon	John Stockton
Season	1997-98	1997-98
Team	Houston Rockets	Utah Jazz
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	Rockets Lost West Conf 1st Rd	Jazz Lost NBA Finals

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14th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Hakeem Olajuwon	47	34.7	16.4	2.5	7.3	9.8	3.0	1.8	2.0	2.7	3.2	6.5	13.5	.483	0.0	0.1	.000	3.4	4.5	.755
difference:	+17	+5.7	+4.4	+2.0	+5.3	+7.2	+5.5	+0.4	+1.8	-0.2	-1.0	+2.3	+5.5	+.045	+0.6	+1.3	+.429	+0.4	+0.9	+.072
John Stockton	64	29.0	12.0	0.5	2.0	2.6	8.5	1.4	0.2	2.5	2.2	4.2	8.0	.528	0.6	1.4	.429	3.0	3.6	.827

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Hakeem Olajuwon	5	38.0	20.4	1.8	9.0	10.8	2.4	1.0	3.2	2.6	3.6	7.8	19.8	.394	0.0	0.2	.000	4.8	6.6	.727
difference:	+15	+8.3	+9.3	+1.0	+6.8	+7.8	+5.4	+0.6	+3.0	-0.2	-0.9	+3.7	+11.6	+.100	+0.5	+1.1	+.346	+2.2	+3.0	+.009
John Stockton	20	29.7	11.1	0.8	2.2	3.0	7.8	1.6	0.2	2.4	2.7	4.1	8.2	.494	0.5	1.3	.346	2.6	3.6	.718


Season 15
	Hakeem Olajuwon	John Stockton
Season	1998-99	1998-99
Team	Houston Rockets	Utah Jazz
Honors & Awards	All-NBA Third Team	All-NBA Third Team
Playoffs	Rockets Lost West Conf 1st Rd	Jazz Lost West Conf Semis

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15th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Hakeem Olajuwon	50	35.7	18.9	2.1	7.4	9.6	1.8	1.6	2.5	2.8	3.2	7.5	14.5	.514	0.1	0.3	.308	3.9	5.4	.717
difference:		+7.5	+7.8	+1.5	+5.1	+6.7	+5.7		+2.2	-0.6	-1.1	+3.5	+6.3	+.026	+0.2	+0.7	+.012	+1.2	+2.0	+.094
John Stockton	50	28.2	11.1	0.6	2.3	2.9	7.5	1.6	0.3	2.2	2.1	4.0	8.2	.488	0.3	1.0	.320	2.7	3.4	.811

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Hakeem Olajuwon	4	31.0	13.3	1.3	6.0	7.3	0.5	1.3	0.8	1.3	4.5	5.8	13.5	.426	0.0	0.0	-	1.8	2.0	.875
difference:	+7	+1.0	+2.2	+0.3	+3.7	+4.0	+7.9	+0.3	+0.7	-1.5	-1.6	+2.0	+4.0	+.026	+0.4	+1.1		+1.3	+2.2	+.136
John Stockton	11	32.0	11.1	1.0	2.3	3.3	8.4	1.6	0.1	2.8	2.9	3.8	9.5	.400	0.4	1.1	.333	3.1	4.2	.739


Season 16
	Hakeem Olajuwon	John Stockton
Season	1999-00	1999-00
Team	Houston Rockets	Utah Jazz
Honors & Awards	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Jazz Lost West Conf Semis

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16th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Hakeem Olajuwon	44	23.8	10.3	1.5	4.8	6.2	1.4	0.9	1.6	1.7	2.0	4.4	9.6	.458	0.0	0.0	-	1.6	2.5	.616
difference:	+38	+5.9	+1.8	+1.0	+2.7	+3.6	+7.2	+0.8	+1.4	-0.5	-0.3		+0.8	+.043	+0.5	+1.5		+1.1	+0.6	+.244
John Stockton	82	29.7	12.1	0.5	2.1	2.6	8.6	1.7	0.2	2.2	2.3	4.4	8.8	.501	0.5	1.5	.355	2.7	3.1	.860

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Hakeem Olajuwon	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
John Stockton	10	34.9	11.2	0.7	2.3	3.0	10.3	1.3	0.2	2.6	3.0	4.1	8.9	.461	0.7	1.8	.389	2.3	3.0	.767


Season 17
	Hakeem Olajuwon	John Stockton
Season	2000-01	2000-01
Team	Houston Rockets	Utah Jazz
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Jazz Lost West Conf 1st Rd

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17th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Hakeem Olajuwon	58	26.6	11.9	2.1	5.3	7.4	1.2	1.2	1.5	1.4	2.4	4.9	9.8	.498	0.0	0.0	-	2.1	3.4	.621
difference:	+24	+2.6	+0.4	+1.4	+3.2	+4.6	+7.5	+0.4	+1.2	-1.1		+0.9	+1.9	+.006	+0.7	+1.6		+0.7		+.196
John Stockton	82	29.2	11.5	0.7	2.1	2.8	8.7	1.6	0.3	2.5	2.4	4.0	7.9	.504	0.7	1.6	.462	2.8	3.4	.817

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Hakeem Olajuwon	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
John Stockton	5	37.4	9.8	2.2	3.4	5.6	11.4	2.0	0.6	1.4	3.8	3.4	7.4	.459	0.0	1.6	.000	3.0	4.2	.714


Season 18
	Hakeem Olajuwon	John Stockton
Season	2001-02	2001-02
Team	Toronto Raptors	Utah Jazz
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	Raptors Lost East Conf 1st Rd	Jazz Lost West Conf 1st Rd

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18th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Hakeem Olajuwon	61	22.6	7.1	1.6	4.4	6.0	1.1	1.2	1.5	1.6	2.4	3.2	6.9	.464	0.0	0.0	-	0.8	1.4	.560
difference:	+21	+8.7	+6.3	+0.9	+1.9	+2.8	+7.1	+0.7	+1.2	-0.9	-0.1	+1.7	+2.6	+.053	+0.3	+1.0		+2.6	+2.5	+.297
John Stockton	82	31.3	13.4	0.7	2.5	3.2	8.2	1.9	0.3	2.5	2.5	4.9	9.5	.517	0.3	1.0	.321	3.4	3.9	.857

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Hakeem Olajuwon	5	17.2	5.6	1.8	2.0	3.8	0.4	1.4	0.8	1.2	1.8	2.4	4.4	.545	0.0	0.0	-	0.8	1.2	.667
difference:	+1	+18.3	+6.9	+1.0	+1.3	+0.2	+9.6	+1.4	+0.5	-0.8	-2.2	+2.1	+5.6	+.095	+0.5	+1.8		+2.2	+2.1	+.256
John Stockton	4	35.5	12.5	0.8	3.3	4.0	10.0	2.8	0.3	2.0	4.0	4.5	10.0	.450	0.5	1.8	.286	3.0	3.3	.923

Additional Years

* John Stockton played 1 season more than Hakeem Olajuwon in the NBA.

In that period—his season 19 in 2003—John Stockton played in the Playoffs.

Hakeem Olajuwon vs. John Stockton Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of John Stockton and Hakeem Olajuwon, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Their Careers

Comparison Season by Season

Rookie Season

Rookie Season Stats Comparison

Season 2

2nd Season Stats Comparison

Season 3

3rd Season Stats Comparison

Season 4

4th Season Stats Comparison

Season 5

5th Season Stats Comparison

Season 6

6th Season Stats Comparison

Season 7

7th Season Stats Comparison

Season 8

8th Season Stats Comparison

Season 9

9th Season Stats Comparison

Season 10

10th Season Stats Comparison

Season 11

11th Season Stats Comparison

Season 12

12th Season Stats Comparison

Season 13

13th Season Stats Comparison

Season 14

14th Season Stats Comparison

Season 15

15th Season Stats Comparison

Season 16

16th Season Stats Comparison

Season 17

17th Season Stats Comparison

Season 18

18th Season Stats Comparison

Additional Years