Reggie Miller vs. Hakeem Olajuwon: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Reggie Miller and Hakeem Olajuwon 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 / Games against each other

This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Reggie Miller, with a career spanning 18 seasons from 1988 to 2005, and Hakeem Olajuwon, with 18 seasons played from 1985 to 2002, 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.

Reggie Miller vs. Hakeem Olajuwon
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Reggie Miller Hakeem Olajuwon Reggie Miller Hakeem Olajuwon
Points
26th
14th
32nd
16th
Rebounds
+300th
14th
251st
13th
Assists
120th
230th
108th
73rd
Steals
54th
10th
59th
21st
Blocks
+300th
1st
285th
3rd
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Reggie Miller vs. Hakeem Olajuwon
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Reggie Miller Hakeem Olajuwon Reggie Miller Hakeem Olajuwon
Points
128th
44th
79th
22nd
Rebounds
+300th
27th
+300th
27th
Assists
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Steals
284th
35th
282nd
37th
Blocks
+300th
3rd
+300th
1st

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:

Reggie Miller Hakeem Olajuwon Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
26th
14th
12 25,279 vs. 26,9461,667
Rebounds
+300th
14th
+286 4,182 vs. 13,7489,566
Assists
120th
230th
110 4,141 vs. 3,0581,083
Steals
54th
10th
44 1,505 vs. 2,162657
Blocks
+300th
1st
+299 299 vs. 3,8303,531
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
9th
+291 883 vs. 4,0343,151
Defensive Rebounds
251st
8th
243 3,299 vs. 9,7146,415
Field Goals Made
38th
10th
28 8,241 vs. 10,7492,508
Field Goals Attempted
37th
17th
20 17,499 vs. 20,9913,492
3-Pointers Made
6th
+300th
+294 2,560 vs. 252,535
3-Pointers Attempted
7th
+300th
+293 6,486 vs. 1246,362
Free Throws Made
19th
29th
10 6,237 vs. 5,423814
Free Throws Attempted
34th
28th
6 7,026 vs. 7,621595

Games and Years:

Reggie Miller Hakeem Olajuwon Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
13th
39th
26 1,389 vs. 1,238151
Seasons
29th
29th
0 18 vs. 180

Triple-Doubles:

Reggie Miller Hakeem Olajuwon Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
275th
49th
226 1 vs. 1413

Rankings by Points Scored:

Reggie Miller Hakeem Olajuwon Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
110th
39th
71 9 vs. 3223
50+ point games
76th
49th
27 1 vs. 21
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Reggie Miller Hakeem Olajuwon Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
32nd
16th
16 2,972 vs. 3,755783
Rebounds
251st
13th
238 416 vs. 1,6211,205
Assists
108th
73rd
35 357 vs. 458101
Steals
59th
21st
38 146 vs. 24599
Blocks
285th
3rd
282 34 vs. 472438
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
11th
+289 77 vs. 471394
Defensive Rebounds
175th
13th
162 339 vs. 1,150811
Field Goals Made
43rd
11th
32 941 vs. 1,504563
Field Goals Attempted
40th
17th
23 2,095 vs. 2,847752
3-Pointers Made
8th
+300th
+292 320 vs. 4316
3-Pointers Attempted
10th
+300th
+290 820 vs. 18802
Free Throws Made
21st
26th
5 770 vs. 74327
Free Throws Attempted
35th
21st
14 862 vs. 1,034172

Games and Years:

Reggie Miller Hakeem Olajuwon Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
58th
54th
4 144 vs. 1451
Playoffs
17th
17th
0 15 vs. 150

Triple-Doubles:

Reggie Miller Hakeem Olajuwon Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
+300th
38th
0 vs. 11

Rankings by Points Scored:

Reggie Miller Hakeem Olajuwon Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
49th
9th
40 3 vs. 118
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Reggie Miller Hakeem Olajuwon Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
128th
44th
84 18.20 vs. 21.773.57
Rebounds per game
+300th
27th
+273 3.01 vs. 11.118.09
Assists per game
+300th
+300th
2.98 vs. 2.470.51
Steals per game
284th
35th
249 1.08 vs. 1.750.66
Blocks per game
+300th
3rd
+297 0.22 vs. 3.092.88
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
16th
+284 0.64 vs. 3.262.62
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
17th
+283 2.38 vs. 7.855.47
Field Goals Made per game
247th
29th
218 5.93 vs. 8.682.75
Field Goals Attempted per game
273rd
50th
223 12.60 vs. 16.964.36
3-Pointers Made per game
89th
+300th
+211 1.84 vs. 0.021.82
3-Pointers Attempted per game
75th
+300th
+225 4.67 vs. 0.104.57
Free Throws Made per game
84th
93rd
9 4.49 vs. 4.380.11
Free Throws Attempted per game
131st
66th
65 5.06 vs. 6.161.10

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Reggie Miller Hakeem Olajuwon Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
79th
22nd
57 20.64 vs. 25.905.26
Rebounds per game
+300th
27th
+273 2.89 vs. 11.188.29
Assists per game
+300th
+300th
2.48 vs. 3.160.68
Steals per game
282nd
37th
245 1.01 vs. 1.690.68
Blocks per game
+300th
1st
+299 0.24 vs. 3.263.02
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
25th
+275 0.53 vs. 3.252.71
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
22nd
+278 2.35 vs. 7.935.58
Field Goals Made per game
161st
8th
153 6.53 vs. 10.373.84
Field Goals Attempted per game
159th
34th
125 14.55 vs. 19.635.09
3-Pointers Made per game
36th
+300th
+264 2.22 vs. 0.032.19
3-Pointers Attempted per game
55th
+300th
+245 5.69 vs. 0.125.57
Free Throws Made per game
63rd
73rd
10 5.35 vs. 5.120.22
Free Throws Attempted per game
104th
46th
58 5.99 vs. 7.131.14

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.