Hakeem Olajuwon vs. Tony Parker: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Hakeem Olajuwon and Tony Parker all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
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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 Tony Parker, with 18 seasons played from 2002 to 2019, stand among the league's historical elite..
Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—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. Tony Parker | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Hakeem Olajuwon | Tony Parker | Hakeem Olajuwon | Tony Parker | |
| Points | 14th | 58th | 16th | 11th |
| Rebounds | 14th | +300th | 13th | 120th |
| Assists | 230th | 21st | 73rd | 6th |
| Steals | 10th | 156th | 21st | 34th |
| Blocks | 1st | +300th | 3rd | +300th |
| Years | 18 | 18 | 15 | 17 |
Hakeem Olajuwon vs. Tony Parker | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Hakeem Olajuwon | Tony Parker | Hakeem Olajuwon | Tony Parker | |
| Points | 44th | 255th | 22nd | 154th |
| Rebounds | 27th | +300th | 27th | +300th |
| Assists | +300th | 88th | +300th | 98th |
| Steals | 35th | +300th | 37th | +300th |
| Blocks | 3rd | +300th | 1st | +300th |
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Hakeem Olajuwon | Tony Parker | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 14th | 58th | 44 | 26,946 vs. 19,473 | 7,473 |
| Rebounds | 14th | +300th | +286 | 13,748 vs. 3,396 | 10,352 |
| Assists | 230th | 21st | 209 | 3,058 vs. 7,036 | 3,978 |
| Steals | 10th | 156th | 146 | 2,162 vs. 1,053 | 1,109 |
| Blocks | 1st | +300th | +299 | 3,830 vs. 98 | 3,732 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 9th | +300th | +291 | 4,034 vs. 441 | 3,593 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 8th | +300th | +292 | 9,714 vs. 2,955 | 6,759 |
| Field Goals Made | 10th | 49th | 39 | 10,749 vs. 7,777 | 2,972 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 17th | 54th | 37 | 20,991 vs. 15,830 | 5,161 |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | +300th | 25 vs. 519 | 494 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | +300th | 124 vs. 1,603 | 1,479 | |
| Free Throws Made | 29th | 129th | 100 | 5,423 vs. 3,400 | 2,023 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 28th | 112nd | 84 | 7,621 vs. 4,525 | 3,096 |
Games and Years: | Hakeem Olajuwon | Tony Parker | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 39th | 35th | 4 | 1,238 vs. 1,254 | 16 |
| Seasons | 29th | 29th | 0 | 18 vs. 18 | 0 |
Triple-Doubles: | Hakeem Olajuwon | Tony Parker | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 49th | 275th | 226 | 14 vs. 1 | 13 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Hakeem Olajuwon | Tony Parker | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 39th | 220th | 181 | 32 vs. 3 | 29 |
| 50+ point games | 49th | 76th | 27 | 2 vs. 1 | 1 |
| 60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Hakeem Olajuwon | Tony Parker | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 16th | 11th | 5 | 3,755 vs. 4,045 | 290 |
| Rebounds | 13th | 120th | 107 | 1,621 vs. 666 | 955 |
| Assists | 73rd | 6th | 67 | 458 vs. 1,143 | 685 |
| Steals | 21st | 34th | 13 | 245 vs. 198 | 47 |
| Blocks | 3rd | +300th | +297 | 472 vs. 19 | 453 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 11th | 236th | 225 | 471 vs. 108 | 363 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 13th | 72nd | 59 | 1,150 vs. 558 | 592 |
| Field Goals Made | 11th | 10th | 1 | 1,504 vs. 1,613 | 109 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 17th | 9th | 8 | 2,847 vs. 3,501 | 654 |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | 89th | +211 | 4 vs. 119 | 115 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | 71st | +229 | 18 vs. 385 | 367 |
| Free Throws Made | 26th | 33rd | 7 | 743 vs. 700 | 43 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 21st | 27th | 6 | 1,034 vs. 958 | 76 |
Games and Years: | Hakeem Olajuwon | Tony Parker | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 54th | 6th | 48 | 145 vs. 226 | 81 |
| Playoffs | 17th | 6th | 11 | 15 vs. 17 | 2 |
Triple-Doubles: | Hakeem Olajuwon | Tony Parker | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 38th | +300th | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Hakeem Olajuwon | Tony Parker | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 9th | 55th | 46 | 11 vs. 2 | 9 |
| 50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Hakeem Olajuwon | Tony Parker | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 44th | 255th | 211 | 21.77 vs. 15.53 | 6.24 |
| Rebounds per game | 27th | +300th | +273 | 11.11 vs. 2.71 | 8.40 |
| Assists per game | +300th | 88th | +212 | 2.47 vs. 5.61 | 3.14 |
| Steals per game | 35th | +300th | +265 | 1.75 vs. 0.84 | 0.91 |
| Blocks per game | 3rd | +300th | +297 | 3.09 vs. 0.08 | 3.02 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | 16th | +300th | +284 | 3.26 vs. 0.35 | 2.91 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 17th | +300th | +283 | 7.85 vs. 2.36 | 5.49 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 29th | 210th | 181 | 8.68 vs. 6.20 | 2.48 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 50th | 271st | 221 | 16.96 vs. 12.62 | 4.33 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | +300th | 0.02 vs. 0.41 | 0.39 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 0.10 vs. 1.28 | 1.18 | |
| Free Throws Made per game | 93rd | +300th | +207 | 4.38 vs. 2.71 | 1.67 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 66th | +300th | +234 | 6.16 vs. 3.61 | 2.55 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Hakeem Olajuwon | Tony Parker | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 22nd | 154th | 132 | 25.90 vs. 17.90 | 8.00 |
| Rebounds per game | 27th | +300th | +273 | 11.18 vs. 2.95 | 8.23 |
| Assists per game | +300th | 98th | +202 | 3.16 vs. 5.06 | 1.90 |
| Steals per game | 37th | +300th | +263 | 1.69 vs. 0.88 | 0.81 |
| Blocks per game | 1st | +300th | +299 | 3.26 vs. 0.08 | 3.17 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | 25th | +300th | +275 | 3.25 vs. 0.48 | 2.77 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 22nd | +300th | +278 | 7.93 vs. 2.47 | 5.46 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 8th | 115th | 107 | 10.37 vs. 7.14 | 3.24 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 34th | 126th | 92 | 19.63 vs. 15.49 | 4.14 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | +300th | 0.03 vs. 0.53 | 0.50 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 0.12 vs. 1.70 | 1.58 | |
| Free Throws Made per game | 73rd | +300th | +227 | 5.12 vs. 3.10 | 2.03 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 46th | 281st | 235 | 7.13 vs. 4.24 | 2.89 |
Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 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 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.