Complete Stats Comparison of Hakeem Olajuwon and Myles Turner

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Hakeem Olajuwon and Myles Turner 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
Hakeem Olajuwon5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		18
seasons
Myles Turner0
0
11
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Hakeem Olajuwon5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		15
Playoffs
Myles Turner0
0
7
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Hakeem Olajuwon9
stats		11
stats		1
stat
Myles Turner3
stats		3
stats		2
stats
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Hakeem Olajuwon9
stats		11
stats		1
stat
Myles Turner3
stats		3
stats		2
stats

- "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 Myles Turner.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Hakeem Olajuwon has better averages in points (+7.8), field goals made (+3.6), free throws made (+1.9), offensive rebounds (+1.9), defensive rebounds (+2.5), total rebounds (+4.4), assists (+1.2), steals (+1.0) and blocks (+0.9)
- Myles Turner has better average in 3-pointers made (+1.2)
- Hakeem Olajuwon has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.6) and personal fouls (+0.6)
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- Hakeem Olajuwon has higher averages in field goals attempted (+6.6) and free throws attempted (+3.0)
- Myles Turner has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+3.3)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8
+7.8
Myles Turner 14.0
Field Goals Made
Hakeem Olajuwon 8.7
+3.6
Myles Turner 5.1
Field Goals Attempted
Hakeem Olajuwon 17.0
+6.6
Myles Turner 10.4
3-Pointers Made
Hakeem Olajuwon 0.0
Myles Turner 1.2
+1.2
3-Pointers Attempted
Hakeem Olajuwon 0.1
Myles Turner 3.4
+3.3
Free Throws Made
Hakeem Olajuwon 4.4
+1.9
Myles Turner 2.5
Free Throws Attempted
Hakeem Olajuwon 6.2
+3.0
Myles Turner 3.2
Offensive Rebounds
Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3
+1.9
Myles Turner 1.4
Defensive Rebounds
Hakeem Olajuwon 7.8
+2.5
Myles Turner 5.3
Total Rebounds
Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1
+4.4
Myles Turner 6.7
Assists
Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5
+1.2
Myles Turner 1.3
Steals
Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7
+1.0
Myles Turner 0.7
Blocks
Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1
+0.9
Myles Turner 2.2
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Hakeem Olajuwon 3.0
+1.6
Myles Turner 1.4
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Hakeem Olajuwon 3.5
+0.6
Myles Turner 2.9

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 Myles Turner.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Hakeem Olajuwon played more years (+7) and games (+563), and has more points (+17,498), field goals made (+7,278), free throws made (+3,746), offensive rebounds (+3,092), defensive rebounds (+6,128), total rebounds (+9,220), assists (+2,191), steals (+1,698) and blocks (+2,368)
- Myles Turner has more 3-pointers made (+804)
- Hakeem Olajuwon has more turnovers (+2,726) and personal fouls (+2,416)
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- Hakeem Olajuwon has more field goals attempted (+13,987) and free throws attempted (+5,445)
- Myles Turner has more 3-pointers attempted (+2,160)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Hakeem Olajuwon 18
+7
Myles Turner 11
Games
Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238
+563
Myles Turner 675
Points
Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946
+17,498
Myles Turner 9,448
Field Goals Made
Hakeem Olajuwon 10,749
+7,278
Myles Turner 3,471
Field Goals Attempted
Hakeem Olajuwon 20,991
+13,987
Myles Turner 7,004
3-Pointers Made
Hakeem Olajuwon 25
Myles Turner 829
+804
3-Pointers Attempted
Hakeem Olajuwon 124
Myles Turner 2,284
+2,160
Free Throws Made
Hakeem Olajuwon 5,423
+3,746
Myles Turner 1,677
Free Throws Attempted
Hakeem Olajuwon 7,621
+5,445
Myles Turner 2,176
Offensive Rebounds
Hakeem Olajuwon 4,034
+3,092
Myles Turner 942
Defensive Rebounds
Hakeem Olajuwon 9,714
+6,128
Myles Turner 3,586
Total Rebounds
Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748
+9,220
Myles Turner 4,528
Assists
Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058
+2,191
Myles Turner 867
Steals
Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162
+1,698
Myles Turner 464
Blocks
Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830
+2,368
Myles Turner 1,462
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Hakeem Olajuwon 3,667
+2,726
Myles Turner 941
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Hakeem Olajuwon 4,383
+2,416
Myles Turner 1,967

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Myles Turner has better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Hakeem Olajuwon has better field goal percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Hakeem Olajuwon 51.2%
+1.6
Myles Turner 49.6%
3-Point Percentage
Hakeem Olajuwon 20.2%
Myles Turner 36.3%
+16.1
Free Throw Percentage
Hakeem Olajuwon 71.2%
Myles Turner 77.1%
+5.9

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 Myles Turner.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Hakeem Olajuwon has better averages in points (+12.1), field goals made (+5.3), free throws made (+2.8), offensive rebounds (+1.7), defensive rebounds (+3.3), total rebounds (+5.2), assists (+1.9), steals (+1.2) and blocks (+1.4)
- Myles Turner has better average in 3-pointers made (+1.3)
- Hakeem Olajuwon has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.2) and personal fouls (+0.8)
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- Hakeem Olajuwon has higher averages in field goals attempted (+9.4) and free throws attempted (+3.9)
- Myles Turner has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+3.3)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9
+12.1
Myles Turner 13.8
Field Goals Made
Hakeem Olajuwon 10.4
+5.3
Myles Turner 5.1
Field Goals Attempted
Hakeem Olajuwon 19.6
+9.4
Myles Turner 10.2
3-Pointers Made
Hakeem Olajuwon 0.0
Myles Turner 1.3
+1.3
3-Pointers Attempted
Hakeem Olajuwon 0.1
Myles Turner 3.4
+3.3
Free Throws Made
Hakeem Olajuwon 5.1
+2.8
Myles Turner 2.3
Free Throws Attempted
Hakeem Olajuwon 7.1
+3.9
Myles Turner 3.2
Offensive Rebounds
Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2
+1.7
Myles Turner 1.5
Defensive Rebounds
Hakeem Olajuwon 7.9
+3.3
Myles Turner 4.6
Total Rebounds
Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2
+5.2
Myles Turner 6.0
Assists
Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2
+1.9
Myles Turner 1.3
Steals
Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7
+1.2
Myles Turner 0.5
Blocks
Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3
+1.4
Myles Turner 1.9
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Hakeem Olajuwon 2.9
+1.2
Myles Turner 1.7
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Hakeem Olajuwon 3.9
+0.8
Myles Turner 3.1

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 Myles Turner.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Hakeem Olajuwon played more years (+8) and games (+79), and has more points (+2,845), field goals made (+1,168), free throws made (+590), offensive rebounds (+374), defensive rebounds (+848), total rebounds (+1,222), assists (+371), steals (+212) and blocks (+346)
- Myles Turner has more 3-pointers made (+81)
- Hakeem Olajuwon has more turnovers (+312) and personal fouls (+359)
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- Hakeem Olajuwon has more field goals attempted (+2,175) and free throws attempted (+823)
- Myles Turner has more 3-pointers attempted (+207)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Hakeem Olajuwon 15
+8
Myles Turner 7
Games
Hakeem Olajuwon 145
+79
Myles Turner 66
Points
Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755
+2,845
Myles Turner 910
Field Goals Made
Hakeem Olajuwon 1,504
+1,168
Myles Turner 336
Field Goals Attempted
Hakeem Olajuwon 2,847
+2,175
Myles Turner 672
3-Pointers Made
Hakeem Olajuwon 4
Myles Turner 85
+81
3-Pointers Attempted
Hakeem Olajuwon 18
Myles Turner 225
+207
Free Throws Made
Hakeem Olajuwon 743
+590
Myles Turner 153
Free Throws Attempted
Hakeem Olajuwon 1,034
+823
Myles Turner 211
Offensive Rebounds
Hakeem Olajuwon 471
+374
Myles Turner 97
Defensive Rebounds
Hakeem Olajuwon 1,150
+848
Myles Turner 302
Total Rebounds
Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621
+1,222
Myles Turner 399
Assists
Hakeem Olajuwon 458
+371
Myles Turner 87
Steals
Hakeem Olajuwon 245
+212
Myles Turner 33
Blocks
Hakeem Olajuwon 472
+346
Myles Turner 126
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Hakeem Olajuwon 424
+312
Myles Turner 112
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Hakeem Olajuwon 562
+359
Myles Turner 203

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Myles Turner 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
Hakeem Olajuwon 52.8%
+2.8
Myles Turner 50.0%
3-Point Percentage
Hakeem Olajuwon 22.2%
Myles Turner 37.8%
+15.6
Free Throw Percentage
Hakeem Olajuwon 71.9%
Myles Turner 72.5%
+0.6
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