T.J. McConnell vs. Hakeem Olajuwon: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare T.J. McConnell and Hakeem Olajuwon all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where T.J. McConnell, with a career spanning 11 seasons from 2016 to 2026, 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.
T.J. McConnell vs. Hakeem Olajuwon | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| T.J. McConnell | Hakeem Olajuwon | T.J. McConnell | Hakeem Olajuwon | |
| Points | +300th | 14th | +300th | 16th |
| Rebounds | +300th | 14th | +300th | 13th |
| Assists | 165th | 232nd | 222nd | 73rd |
| Steals | 261st | 10th | +300th | 21st |
| Blocks | +300th | 1st | +300th | 3rd |
| Years | 11 | 18 | 5 | 15 |
T.J. McConnell vs. Hakeem Olajuwon | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| T.J. McConnell | Hakeem Olajuwon | T.J. McConnell | Hakeem Olajuwon | |
| Points | +300th | 46th | +300th | 22nd |
| Rebounds | +300th | 27th | +300th | 27th |
| Assists | 129th | +300th | 248th | +300th |
| Steals | 203rd | 35th | +300th | 37th |
| Blocks | +300th | 3rd | +300th | 1st |
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | T.J. McConnell | Hakeem Olajuwon | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | +300th | 14th | +286 | 5,602 vs. 26,946 | 21,344 |
| Rebounds | +300th | 14th | +286 | 2,107 vs. 13,748 | 11,641 |
| Assists | 165th | 232nd | 67 | 3,637 vs. 3,058 | 579 |
| Steals | 261st | 10th | 251 | 872 vs. 2,162 | 1,290 |
| Blocks | +300th | 1st | +299 | 137 vs. 3,830 | 3,693 |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | 9th | +291 | 392 vs. 4,034 | 3,642 |
| Defensive Rebounds | +300th | 8th | +292 | 1,715 vs. 9,714 | 7,999 |
| Field Goals Made | +300th | 11th | +289 | 2,503 vs. 10,749 | 8,246 |
| Field Goals Attempted | +300th | 17th | +283 | 4,836 vs. 20,991 | 16,155 |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | +300th | 179 vs. 25 | 154 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | +300th | 519 vs. 124 | 395 | |
| Free Throws Made | +300th | 29th | +271 | 417 vs. 5,423 | 5,006 |
| Free Throws Attempted | +300th | 28th | +272 | 534 vs. 7,621 | 7,087 |
Games and Years: | T.J. McConnell | Hakeem Olajuwon | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | 39th | +261 | 727 vs. 1,238 | 511 |
| Seasons | +300th | 29th | +271 | 11 vs. 18 | 7 |
Triple-Doubles: | T.J. McConnell | Hakeem Olajuwon | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 166th | 50th | 116 | 3 vs. 14 | 11 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | T.J. McConnell | Hakeem Olajuwon | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | - | 40th | 0 vs. 32 | 32 | |
| 50+ point games | - | 50th | 0 vs. 2 | 2 | |
| 60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | T.J. McConnell | Hakeem Olajuwon | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | +300th | 16th | +284 | 504 vs. 3,755 | 3,251 |
| Rebounds | +300th | 13th | +287 | 165 vs. 1,621 | 1,456 |
| Assists | 222nd | 73rd | 149 | 220 vs. 458 | 238 |
| Steals | +300th | 21st | +279 | 43 vs. 245 | 202 |
| Blocks | +300th | 3rd | +297 | 5 vs. 472 | 467 |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | 11th | +289 | 30 vs. 471 | 441 |
| Defensive Rebounds | +300th | 13th | +287 | 135 vs. 1,150 | 1,015 |
| Field Goals Made | +300th | 11th | +289 | 224 vs. 1,504 | 1,280 |
| Field Goals Attempted | +300th | 17th | +283 | 431 vs. 2,847 | 2,416 |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | +300th | 17 vs. 4 | 13 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | +300th | 48 vs. 18 | 30 | |
| Free Throws Made | +300th | 26th | +274 | 39 vs. 743 | 704 |
| Free Throws Attempted | +300th | 21st | +279 | 49 vs. 1,034 | 985 |
Games and Years: | T.J. McConnell | Hakeem Olajuwon | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | 54th | +246 | 62 vs. 145 | 83 |
| Playoffs | +300th | 17th | +283 | 5 vs. 15 | 10 |
Triple-Doubles: | T.J. McConnell | Hakeem Olajuwon | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | +300th | 38th | 0 vs. 1 | 1 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | T.J. McConnell | Hakeem Olajuwon | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | - | 9th | 0 vs. 11 | 11 | |
| 50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | T.J. McConnell | Hakeem Olajuwon | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | +300th | 46th | +254 | 7.71 vs. 21.77 | 14.06 |
| Rebounds per game | +300th | 27th | +273 | 2.90 vs. 11.11 | 8.21 |
| Assists per game | 129th | +300th | +171 | 5.00 vs. 2.47 | 2.53 |
| Steals per game | 203rd | 35th | 168 | 1.20 vs. 1.75 | 0.55 |
| Blocks per game | +300th | 3rd | +297 | 0.19 vs. 3.09 | 2.91 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | 16th | +284 | 0.54 vs. 3.26 | 2.72 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | 17th | +283 | 2.36 vs. 7.85 | 5.49 |
| Field Goals Made per game | +300th | 30th | +270 | 3.44 vs. 8.68 | 5.24 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | +300th | 51st | +249 | 6.65 vs. 16.96 | 10.30 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | +300th | 0.25 vs. 0.02 | 0.23 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 0.71 vs. 0.10 | 0.61 | |
| Free Throws Made per game | +300th | 93rd | +207 | 0.57 vs. 4.38 | 3.81 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | +300th | 66th | +234 | 0.73 vs. 6.16 | 5.42 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | T.J. McConnell | Hakeem Olajuwon | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | +300th | 22nd | +278 | 8.13 vs. 25.90 | 17.77 |
| Rebounds per game | +300th | 27th | +273 | 2.66 vs. 11.18 | 8.52 |
| Assists per game | 248th | +300th | +52 | 3.55 vs. 3.16 | 0.39 |
| Steals per game | +300th | 37th | +263 | 0.69 vs. 1.69 | 1.00 |
| Blocks per game | +300th | 1st | +299 | 0.08 vs. 3.26 | 3.17 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | 25th | +275 | 0.48 vs. 3.25 | 2.76 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | 22nd | +278 | 2.18 vs. 7.93 | 5.75 |
| Field Goals Made per game | +300th | 8th | +292 | 3.61 vs. 10.37 | 6.76 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | +300th | 34th | +266 | 6.95 vs. 19.63 | 12.68 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | +300th | 0.27 vs. 0.03 | 0.25 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 0.77 vs. 0.12 | 0.65 | |
| Free Throws Made per game | +300th | 73rd | +227 | 0.63 vs. 5.12 | 4.50 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | +300th | 46th | +254 | 0.79 vs. 7.13 | 6.34 |
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.