Hakeem Olajuwon vs. Myles Turner: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Hakeem Olajuwon and Myles Turner all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Stats / Stats Rankings

This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Hakeem Olajuwon, with a career spanning 18 seasons from 1985 to 2002, and Myles Turner, with 11 seasons played from 2016 to 2026, stand among the league's historical elite.

Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring and rebounding to assists, steals, and blocks—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.

Hakeem Olajuwon vs. Myles Turner
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Hakeem Olajuwon Myles Turner Hakeem Olajuwon Myles Turner
Points
14th
+300th
16th
280th
Rebounds
14th
+300th
13th
264th
Assists
232nd
+300th
73rd
+300th
Steals
10th
+300th
21st
+300th
Blocks
1st
42nd
3rd
57th
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Hakeem Olajuwon vs. Myles Turner
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Hakeem Olajuwon Myles Turner Hakeem Olajuwon Myles Turner
Points
46th
+300th
22nd
+300th
Rebounds
27th
265th
27th
+300th
Assists
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Steals
35th
+300th
37th
+300th
Blocks
3rd
20th
1st
27th

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Hakeem Olajuwon Myles Turner Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
14th
+300th
+286 26,946 vs. 9,44817,498
Rebounds
14th
+300th
+286 13,748 vs. 4,5289,220
Assists
232nd
+300th
+68 3,058 vs. 8672,191
Steals
10th
+300th
+290 2,162 vs. 4641,698
Blocks
1st
42nd
41 3,830 vs. 1,4622,368
Offensive Rebounds
9th
+300th
+291 4,034 vs. 9423,092
Defensive Rebounds
8th
218th
210 9,714 vs. 3,5866,128
Field Goals Made
11th
+300th
+289 10,749 vs. 3,4717,278
Field Goals Attempted
17th
+300th
+283 20,991 vs. 7,00413,987
3-Pointers Made
+300th
248th
+52 25 vs. 829804
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
244th
+56 124 vs. 2,2842,160
Free Throws Made
29th
+300th
+271 5,423 vs. 1,6773,746
Free Throws Attempted
28th
+300th
+272 7,621 vs. 2,1765,445

Games and Years:

Hakeem Olajuwon Myles Turner Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
39th
+300th
1,238 vs. 675563
Seasons
29th
+300th
18 vs. 117

Rankings by Points Scored:

Hakeem Olajuwon Myles Turner Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
40th
278th
238 32 vs. 230
50+ point games
50th
-
2 vs. 02
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Hakeem Olajuwon Myles Turner Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
16th
280th
264 3,755 vs. 9102,845
Rebounds
13th
264th
251 1,621 vs. 3991,222
Assists
73rd
+300th
+227 458 vs. 87371
Steals
21st
+300th
+279 245 vs. 33212
Blocks
3rd
57th
54 472 vs. 126346
Offensive Rebounds
11th
262nd
251 471 vs. 97374
Defensive Rebounds
13th
199th
186 1,150 vs. 302848
Field Goals Made
11th
277th
266 1,504 vs. 3361,168
Field Goals Attempted
17th
+300th
+283 2,847 vs. 6722,175
3-Pointers Made
+300th
149th
+151 4 vs. 8581
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
166th
+134 18 vs. 225207
Free Throws Made
26th
+300th
+274 743 vs. 153590
Free Throws Attempted
21st
+300th
+279 1,034 vs. 211823

Games and Years:

Hakeem Olajuwon Myles Turner Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
54th
+300th
145 vs. 6679
Playoffs
17th
+300th
15 vs. 78

Rankings by Points Scored:

Hakeem Olajuwon Myles Turner Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
9th
-
11 vs. 011
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Hakeem Olajuwon Myles Turner Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
46th
+300th
+254 21.77 vs. 14.007.77
Rebounds per game
27th
265th
238 11.11 vs. 6.714.40
Assists per game
+300th
+300th
2.47 vs. 1.281.19
Steals per game
35th
+300th
+265 1.75 vs. 0.691.06
Blocks per game
3rd
20th
17 3.09 vs. 2.170.93
Offensive Rebounds per game
16th
+300th
+284 3.26 vs. 1.401.86
Defensive Rebounds per game
17th
125th
108 7.85 vs. 5.312.53
Field Goals Made per game
30th
+300th
+270 8.68 vs. 5.143.54
Field Goals Attempted per game
51st
+300th
+249 16.96 vs. 10.386.58
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
297th
+3 0.02 vs. 1.231.21
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
221st
+79 0.10 vs. 3.383.28
Free Throws Made per game
93rd
+300th
+207 4.38 vs. 2.481.90
Free Throws Attempted per game
66th
+300th
+234 6.16 vs. 3.222.93

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Hakeem Olajuwon Myles Turner Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
22nd
+300th
+278 25.90 vs. 13.7912.11
Rebounds per game
27th
+300th
+273 11.18 vs. 6.055.13
Assists per game
+300th
+300th
3.16 vs. 1.321.84
Steals per game
37th
+300th
+263 1.69 vs. 0.501.19
Blocks per game
1st
27th
26 3.26 vs. 1.911.35
Offensive Rebounds per game
25th
+300th
+275 3.25 vs. 1.471.78
Defensive Rebounds per game
22nd
197th
175 7.93 vs. 4.583.36
Field Goals Made per game
8th
+300th
+292 10.37 vs. 5.095.28
Field Goals Attempted per game
34th
+300th
+266 19.63 vs. 10.189.45
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
211st
+89 0.03 vs. 1.291.26
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
233rd
+67 0.12 vs. 3.413.28
Free Throws Made per game
73rd
+300th
+227 5.12 vs. 2.322.81
Free Throws Attempted per game
46th
+300th
+254 7.13 vs. 3.203.93

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, this is 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also a minimum of 3 games is applied here for the Playoffs.