Hakeem Olajuwon vs Kevin Durant
Kevin Durant leads 5 of 8 career categories against Hakeem Olajuwon, including scoring (27.1 PPG) and playmaking (4.4 APG). The two never shared an NBA floor — Hakeem Olajuwon's last season was 2001-02, and Kevin Durant debuted in 2007-08.
The case for Hakeem Olajuwon
rebounding (11.1 RPG), longevity (1238 games played), accolades (1 MVP · 2 FMVP · 2 DPOY · 12 All-NBA · 12 AS MVPs / All-Star nods).
The case for Kevin Durant
scoring (27.1 PPG), playmaking (4.4 APG), shooting efficiency (62.2% TS%), and 2 more.
Tale of the tape
21.8PPG27.1
11.1RPG6.9
2.5APG4.4
55.3%TS%62.2%
23.8PER24.6
150.5Win Shares186.1
1238games played1201
Per Game
| Hakeem Olajuwon | Kevin Durant | |
|---|---|---|
| 1238 | G | 1201 |
| 35.7 | MIN | 36.7 |
| 21.8 | PTS | 27.1 |
| 11.1 | REB | 6.9 |
| 2.5 | AST | 4.4 |
| 1.7 | STL | 1.0 |
| 3.1 | BLK | 1.1 |
| 51.2 | FG% | 50.3 |
| 20.2 | 3P% | 39.2 |
| 71.2 | FT% | 88.2 |
Advanced
| Hakeem Olajuwon | Kevin Durant | |
|---|---|---|
| 23.8 | PER | 24.6 |
| 55.3 | TS% | 62.2 |
| 27.4 | USG% | 29.9 |
| 150.5 | WS | 186.1 |
| 0.175 | WS/48 | 0.203 |
| 4.6 | BPM | 5.7 |
| 69.2 | VORP | 86.1 |
Accolades
| Hakeem Olajuwon | Kevin Durant | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | MVP | 1 |
| 2 | Finals MVP | 2 |
| 2 | Defensive POY | — |
| 12 | All-NBA | 12 |
| 12 | All-Star | 16 |
| 9 | All-Defensive | — |
| 1 | All-Rookie | 1 |
| — | All-Star MVP | 2 |
| — | Rookie of the Year | 1 |
Career percentiles
93Scoring99
72Efficiency90
65Playmaking87
97Rebounding88
99Defense92
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