Complete Stats Comparison of Deandre Ayton and Hakeem Olajuwon

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Deandre Ayton 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
Deandre Ayton0
0
8
seasons
Hakeem Olajuwon5
(points, rebounds, assists, 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
Deandre Ayton0
0
3
Playoffs
Hakeem Olajuwon5
(points, rebounds, assists, 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
Deandre Ayton3
stats
3
stats
3
stats
Hakeem Olajuwon9
stats
11
stats
0
stats
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Deandre Ayton2
stats
2
stats
2
stats
Hakeem Olajuwon9
stats
12
stats
1
stat
they are tied1
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, Hakeem Olajuwon has better averages in points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Deandre Ayton.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Deandre Ayton has better average in 3-pointers made (+0.1)
- Hakeem Olajuwon has better averages in points (+5.4), field goals made (+1.4), free throws made (+2.6), offensive rebounds (+0.2), defensive rebounds (+0.4), total rebounds (+0.6), assists (+0.9), steals (+1.0) and blocks (+2.1)
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- Hakeem Olajuwon has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.3) and personal fouls (+0.9)
- Deandre Ayton has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+0.2)
- Hakeem Olajuwon has higher averages in field goals attempted (+4.6) and free throws attempted (+3.9)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Deandre Ayton 16.4
Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8
+5.4
Field Goals Made
Deandre Ayton 7.3
Hakeem Olajuwon 8.7
+1.4
Field Goals Attempted
Deandre Ayton 12.4
Hakeem Olajuwon 17.0
+4.6
Deandre Ayton 0.1
+0.1
Hakeem Olajuwon 0.0
3-Pointers Attempted
Deandre Ayton 0.3
+0.2
Hakeem Olajuwon 0.1
Free Throws Made
Deandre Ayton 1.8
Hakeem Olajuwon 4.4
+2.6
Free Throws Attempted
Deandre Ayton 2.3
Hakeem Olajuwon 6.2
+3.9
Offensive Rebounds
Deandre Ayton 3.1
Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3
+0.2
Defensive Rebounds
Deandre Ayton 7.4
Hakeem Olajuwon 7.8
+0.4
Deandre Ayton 10.5
Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1
+0.6
Deandre Ayton 1.6
Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5
+0.9
Deandre Ayton 0.7
Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7
+1.0
Deandre Ayton 1.0
Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1
+2.1
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Deandre Ayton 1.7
Hakeem Olajuwon 3.0
+1.3
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Deandre Ayton 2.6
Hakeem Olajuwon 3.5
+0.9

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 Deandre Ayton.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Deandre Ayton has more 3-pointers made (+3)
- Hakeem Olajuwon played more years (+10) and games (+836), and has more points (+20,341), field goals made (+7,814), free throws made (+4,716), offensive rebounds (+2,800), defensive rebounds (+6,744), total rebounds (+9,544), assists (+2,405), steals (+1,867) and blocks (+3,446)
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- Hakeem Olajuwon has more turnovers (+2,967) and personal fouls (+3,318)
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- Hakeem Olajuwon has more field goals attempted (+16,015), 3-pointers attempted (+2) and free throws attempted (+6,681)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Deandre Ayton 8
Hakeem Olajuwon 18
+10
Deandre Ayton 402
Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238
+836
Deandre Ayton 6,605
Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946
+20,341
Field Goals Made
Deandre Ayton 2,935
Hakeem Olajuwon 10,749
+7,814
Field Goals Attempted
Deandre Ayton 4,976
Hakeem Olajuwon 20,991
+16,015
Deandre Ayton 28
+3
Hakeem Olajuwon 25
3-Pointers Attempted
Deandre Ayton 122
Hakeem Olajuwon 124
+2
Free Throws Made
Deandre Ayton 707
Hakeem Olajuwon 5,423
+4,716
Free Throws Attempted
Deandre Ayton 940
Hakeem Olajuwon 7,621
+6,681
Offensive Rebounds
Deandre Ayton 1,234
Hakeem Olajuwon 4,034
+2,800
Defensive Rebounds
Deandre Ayton 2,970
Hakeem Olajuwon 9,714
+6,744
Deandre Ayton 4,204
Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748
+9,544
Deandre Ayton 653
Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058
+2,405
Deandre Ayton 295
Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162
+1,867
Deandre Ayton 384
Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830
+3,446
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Deandre Ayton 700
Hakeem Olajuwon 3,667
+2,967
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Deandre Ayton 1,065
Hakeem Olajuwon 4,383
+3,318

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

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

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Deandre Ayton 59.0%
+7.8
Hakeem Olajuwon 51.2%
3-Point Percentage
Deandre Ayton 23.0%
+2.8
Hakeem Olajuwon 20.2%
Free Throw Percentage
Deandre Ayton 75.2%
+4.0
Hakeem Olajuwon 71.2%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Hakeem Olajuwon has better averages in points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Deandre Ayton.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

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- Hakeem Olajuwon has better averages in points (+10.0), field goals made (+3.3), free throws made (+3.5), offensive rebounds (+0.3), defensive rebounds (+0.3), total rebounds (+0.7), assists (+1.9), steals (+1.1) and blocks (+2.4)
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- Hakeem Olajuwon has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.5) and personal fouls (+1.0)
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- Hakeem Olajuwon has higher averages in field goals attempted (+8.3) and free throws attempted (+4.7)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Deandre Ayton 15.9
Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9
+10.0
Field Goals Made
Deandre Ayton 7.1
Hakeem Olajuwon 10.4
+3.3
Field Goals Attempted
Deandre Ayton 11.3
Hakeem Olajuwon 19.6
+8.3
Deandre Ayton 0.0
Hakeem Olajuwon 0.0
3-Pointers Attempted
Deandre Ayton 0.1
Hakeem Olajuwon 0.1
Free Throws Made
Deandre Ayton 1.6
Hakeem Olajuwon 5.1
+3.5
Free Throws Attempted
Deandre Ayton 2.4
Hakeem Olajuwon 7.1
+4.7
Offensive Rebounds
Deandre Ayton 2.9
Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2
+0.3
Defensive Rebounds
Deandre Ayton 7.6
Hakeem Olajuwon 7.9
+0.3
Deandre Ayton 10.5
Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2
+0.7
Deandre Ayton 1.3
Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2
+1.9
Deandre Ayton 0.6
Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7
+1.1
Deandre Ayton 0.9
Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3
+2.4
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Deandre Ayton 1.4
Hakeem Olajuwon 2.9
+1.5
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Deandre Ayton 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 Deandre Ayton.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

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- Hakeem Olajuwon played more years (+12) and games (+100), and has more points (+3,041), field goals made (+1,184), 3-pointers made (+2), free throws made (+671), offensive rebounds (+342), defensive rebounds (+806), total rebounds (+1,148), assists (+401), steals (+216) and blocks (+431)
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- Hakeem Olajuwon has more turnovers (+360) and personal fouls (+430)
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- Hakeem Olajuwon has more field goals attempted (+2,338), 3-pointers attempted (+14) and free throws attempted (+925)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Deandre Ayton 3
Hakeem Olajuwon 15
+12
Deandre Ayton 45
Hakeem Olajuwon 145
+100
Deandre Ayton 714
Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755
+3,041
Field Goals Made
Deandre Ayton 320
Hakeem Olajuwon 1,504
+1,184
Field Goals Attempted
Deandre Ayton 509
Hakeem Olajuwon 2,847
+2,338
Deandre Ayton 2
Hakeem Olajuwon 4
+2
3-Pointers Attempted
Deandre Ayton 4
Hakeem Olajuwon 18
+14
Free Throws Made
Deandre Ayton 72
Hakeem Olajuwon 743
+671
Free Throws Attempted
Deandre Ayton 109
Hakeem Olajuwon 1,034
+925
Offensive Rebounds
Deandre Ayton 129
Hakeem Olajuwon 471
+342
Defensive Rebounds
Deandre Ayton 344
Hakeem Olajuwon 1,150
+806
Deandre Ayton 473
Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621
+1,148
Deandre Ayton 57
Hakeem Olajuwon 458
+401
Deandre Ayton 29
Hakeem Olajuwon 245
+216
Deandre Ayton 41
Hakeem Olajuwon 472
+431
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Deandre Ayton 64
Hakeem Olajuwon 424
+360
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Deandre Ayton 132
Hakeem Olajuwon 562
+430

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Deandre Ayton 62.9%
+10.1
Hakeem Olajuwon 52.8%
3-Point Percentage
Deandre Ayton 50.0%
+27.8
Hakeem Olajuwon 22.2%
Free Throw Percentage
Deandre Ayton 66.1%
Hakeem Olajuwon 71.9%
+5.8