Giannis Antetokounmpo vs Hakeem Olajuwon
Giannis Antetokounmpo and Hakeem Olajuwon split the compared categories 4–4. The two never shared an NBA floor — Hakeem Olajuwon's last season was 2001-02, and Giannis Antetokounmpo debuted in 2025-26.
The case for Giannis Antetokounmpo: scoring (27.6 PPG), playmaking (5.4 APG), shooting efficiency (65.8% TS%), and 1 more.
The case for Hakeem Olajuwon: rebounding (11.1 RPG), career value (150.5 Win Shares), longevity (1238 games played), and 1 more.
PPG
27.621.8
RPG
9.811.1
APG
5.42.5
TS%
65.8%55.3%
PER
32.623.8
Win Shares
5.0150.5
games played
361238
MVPs / All-Star nods
—1 MVP · 2 FMVP · 2 DPOY · 12 All-NBA · 12 AS
Per Game
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | Hakeem Olajuwon | |
|---|---|---|
| G | 36 | 1238 |
| MIN | 28.9 | 35.7 |
| PTS | 27.6 | 21.8 |
| REB | 9.8 | 11.1 |
| AST | 5.4 | 2.5 |
| STL | 0.9 | 1.7 |
| BLK | 0.7 | 3.1 |
| FG% | 62.4 | 51.2 |
| 3P% | 33.3 | 20.2 |
| FT% | 65.0 | 71.2 |
Advanced
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | Hakeem Olajuwon | |
|---|---|---|
| PER | 32.6 | 23.8 |
| TS% | 65.8 | 55.3 |
| USG% | 37.1 | 27.4 |
| WS | 5.0 | 150.5 |
| WS/48 | 0.231 | 0.175 |
| BPM | 9.0 | 4.6 |
| VORP | 2.9 | 69.2 |
Accolades
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | Hakeem Olajuwon | |
|---|---|---|
| MVP | — | 1 |
| Finals MVP | — | 2 |
| Defensive POY | — | 2 |
| All-NBA | — | 12 |
| All-Star | — | 12 |
| All-Defensive | — | 9 |
| All-Rookie | — | 1 |
Career percentiles
Scoring9893
Efficiency9372
Playmaking9265
Rebounding9797
Defense7999
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