Complete Stats Comparison of Bam Adebayo and Hakeem Olajuwon

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Bam Adebayo and Hakeem Olajuwon during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

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

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Bam Adebayo1
(assists)		0
8
seasons
Hakeem Olajuwon4
(points, rebounds, steals, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		18
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Bam Adebayo1
(assists)		0
7
Playoffs
Hakeem Olajuwon4
(points, rebounds, steals, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		15
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Bam Adebayo4
stats		3
stats		3
stats
Hakeem Olajuwon8
stats		11
stats		0
stats
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Bam Adebayo4
stats		3
stats		2
stats
Hakeem Olajuwon8
stats		11
stats		1
stat

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Hakeem Olajuwon has better averages in points, rebounds, steals and blocks while Bam Adebayo has better average in assists.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Bam Adebayo has better averages in 3-pointers made (+0.2) and assists (+1.1)
- Hakeem Olajuwon has better averages in points (+6.1), field goals made (+2.7), free throws made (+0.9), offensive rebounds (+1.1), defensive rebounds (+1.2), total rebounds (+2.2), steals (+0.6) and blocks (+2.2)
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- Hakeem Olajuwon has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.9) and personal fouls (+1.1)
- Bam Adebayo has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+0.5)
- Hakeem Olajuwon has higher averages in field goals attempted (+5.7) and free throws attempted (+1.6)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Bam Adebayo 15.7
Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8
+6.1
Field Goals Made
Bam Adebayo 6.0
Hakeem Olajuwon 8.7
+2.7
Field Goals Attempted
Bam Adebayo 11.3
Hakeem Olajuwon 17.0
+5.7
3-Pointers Made
Bam Adebayo 0.2
+0.2
Hakeem Olajuwon 0.0
3-Pointers Attempted
Bam Adebayo 0.6
+0.5
Hakeem Olajuwon 0.1
Free Throws Made
Bam Adebayo 3.5
Hakeem Olajuwon 4.4
+0.9
Free Throws Attempted
Bam Adebayo 4.6
Hakeem Olajuwon 6.2
+1.6
Offensive Rebounds
Bam Adebayo 2.2
Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3
+1.1
Defensive Rebounds
Bam Adebayo 6.6
Hakeem Olajuwon 7.8
+1.2
Total Rebounds
Bam Adebayo 8.9
Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1
+2.2
Assists
Bam Adebayo 3.6
+1.1
Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5
Steals
Bam Adebayo 1.1
Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7
+0.6
Blocks
Bam Adebayo 0.9
Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1
+2.2
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Bam Adebayo 2.1
Hakeem Olajuwon 3.0
+0.9
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Bam Adebayo 2.4
Hakeem Olajuwon 3.5
+1.1

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Hakeem Olajuwon has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Bam Adebayo.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Bam Adebayo has more 3-pointers made (+77)
- Hakeem Olajuwon played more years (+10) and games (+671), and has more points (+18,023), field goals made (+7,321), free throws made (+3,458), offensive rebounds (+2,768), defensive rebounds (+5,956), total rebounds (+8,724), assists (+1,014), steals (+1,555) and blocks (+3,341)
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- Hakeem Olajuwon has more turnovers (+2,449) and personal fouls (+3,015)
- Bam Adebayo has more 3-pointers attempted (+201)
- Hakeem Olajuwon has more field goals attempted (+14,602) and free throws attempted (+5,023)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Bam Adebayo 8
Hakeem Olajuwon 18
+10
Games
Bam Adebayo 567
Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238
+671
Points
Bam Adebayo 8,923
Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946
+18,023
Field Goals Made
Bam Adebayo 3,428
Hakeem Olajuwon 10,749
+7,321
Field Goals Attempted
Bam Adebayo 6,389
Hakeem Olajuwon 20,991
+14,602
3-Pointers Made
Bam Adebayo 102
+77
Hakeem Olajuwon 25
3-Pointers Attempted
Bam Adebayo 325
+201
Hakeem Olajuwon 124
Free Throws Made
Bam Adebayo 1,965
Hakeem Olajuwon 5,423
+3,458
Free Throws Attempted
Bam Adebayo 2,598
Hakeem Olajuwon 7,621
+5,023
Offensive Rebounds
Bam Adebayo 1,266
Hakeem Olajuwon 4,034
+2,768
Defensive Rebounds
Bam Adebayo 3,758
Hakeem Olajuwon 9,714
+5,956
Total Rebounds
Bam Adebayo 5,024
Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748
+8,724
Assists
Bam Adebayo 2,044
Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058
+1,014
Steals
Bam Adebayo 607
Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162
+1,555
Blocks
Bam Adebayo 489
Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830
+3,341
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Bam Adebayo 1,218
Hakeem Olajuwon 3,667
+2,449
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Bam Adebayo 1,368
Hakeem Olajuwon 4,383
+3,015

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Bam Adebayo has better field goal percentage, 3-point percentage and free throw percentage than Hakeem Olajuwon.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bam Adebayo 53.7%
+2.5
Hakeem Olajuwon 51.2%
3-Point Percentage
Bam Adebayo 31.4%
+11.2
Hakeem Olajuwon 20.2%
Free Throw Percentage
Bam Adebayo 75.6%
+4.4
Hakeem Olajuwon 71.2%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Hakeem Olajuwon has better averages in points, rebounds, steals and blocks while Bam Adebayo has better average in assists.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Bam Adebayo has better averages in 3-pointers made (+0.1) and assists (+0.3)
- Hakeem Olajuwon has better averages in points (+9.5), field goals made (+3.9), free throws made (+1.8), offensive rebounds (+0.7), defensive rebounds (+1.3), total rebounds (+2.0), steals (+0.8) and blocks (+2.7)
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- Hakeem Olajuwon has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.6) and personal fouls (+1.0)
- Bam Adebayo has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+0.4)
- Hakeem Olajuwon has higher averages in field goals attempted (+7.1) and free throws attempted (+2.7)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Bam Adebayo 16.4
Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9
+9.5
Field Goals Made
Bam Adebayo 6.5
Hakeem Olajuwon 10.4
+3.9
Field Goals Attempted
Bam Adebayo 12.5
Hakeem Olajuwon 19.6
+7.1
3-Pointers Made
Bam Adebayo 0.1
+0.1
Hakeem Olajuwon 0.0
3-Pointers Attempted
Bam Adebayo 0.5
+0.4
Hakeem Olajuwon 0.1
Free Throws Made
Bam Adebayo 3.3
Hakeem Olajuwon 5.1
+1.8
Free Throws Attempted
Bam Adebayo 4.4
Hakeem Olajuwon 7.1
+2.7
Offensive Rebounds
Bam Adebayo 2.5
Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2
+0.7
Defensive Rebounds
Bam Adebayo 6.6
Hakeem Olajuwon 7.9
+1.3
Total Rebounds
Bam Adebayo 9.2
Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2
+2.0
Assists
Bam Adebayo 3.5
+0.3
Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2
Steals
Bam Adebayo 0.9
Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7
+0.8
Blocks
Bam Adebayo 0.6
Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3
+2.7
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Bam Adebayo 2.3
Hakeem Olajuwon 2.9
+0.6
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Bam Adebayo 2.9
Hakeem Olajuwon 3.9
+1.0

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Hakeem Olajuwon has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Bam Adebayo.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Bam Adebayo has more 3-pointers made (+5)
- Hakeem Olajuwon played more years (+8) and games (+67), and has more points (+2,477), field goals made (+1,000), free throws made (+482), offensive rebounds (+274), defensive rebounds (+632), total rebounds (+906), assists (+188), steals (+178) and blocks (+423)
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- Hakeem Olajuwon has more turnovers (+244) and personal fouls (+335)
- Bam Adebayo has more 3-pointers attempted (+19)
- Hakeem Olajuwon has more field goals attempted (+1,872) and free throws attempted (+689)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Bam Adebayo 7
Hakeem Olajuwon 15
+8
Games
Bam Adebayo 78
Hakeem Olajuwon 145
+67
Points
Bam Adebayo 1,278
Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755
+2,477
Field Goals Made
Bam Adebayo 504
Hakeem Olajuwon 1,504
+1,000
Field Goals Attempted
Bam Adebayo 975
Hakeem Olajuwon 2,847
+1,872
3-Pointers Made
Bam Adebayo 9
+5
Hakeem Olajuwon 4
3-Pointers Attempted
Bam Adebayo 37
+19
Hakeem Olajuwon 18
Free Throws Made
Bam Adebayo 261
Hakeem Olajuwon 743
+482
Free Throws Attempted
Bam Adebayo 345
Hakeem Olajuwon 1,034
+689
Offensive Rebounds
Bam Adebayo 197
Hakeem Olajuwon 471
+274
Defensive Rebounds
Bam Adebayo 518
Hakeem Olajuwon 1,150
+632
Total Rebounds
Bam Adebayo 715
Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621
+906
Assists
Bam Adebayo 270
Hakeem Olajuwon 458
+188
Steals
Bam Adebayo 67
Hakeem Olajuwon 245
+178
Blocks
Bam Adebayo 49
Hakeem Olajuwon 472
+423
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Bam Adebayo 180
Hakeem Olajuwon 424
+244
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Bam Adebayo 227
Hakeem Olajuwon 562
+335

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Bam Adebayo has better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Hakeem Olajuwon has better field goal percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bam Adebayo 51.7%
Hakeem Olajuwon 52.8%
+1.1
3-Point Percentage
Bam Adebayo 24.3%
+2.1
Hakeem Olajuwon 22.2%
Free Throw Percentage
Bam Adebayo 75.7%
+3.8
Hakeem Olajuwon 71.9%
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