hoops datahoops dataCareer statistics for Hakeem Olajuwon (1985-2002) and Jayson Tatum (2018-2026) side by side, with an interactive chart to compare any stat by age across regular season and playoffs.
| Career | Hakeem Olajuwon | Jayson Tatum |
|---|---|---|
| Games Played | 1,238 | 601 |
| Career Points | 26,946 | 14,132 |
| Points Per Game | 21.8 | 23.5 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 11.1 | 7.4 |
| Assists Per Game | 2.5 | 3.9 |
| Field Goal % | 51.2% | 45.8% |
| 3-Point % | 20.2% | 36.8% |
| True Shooting % | 55.3% | 58.2% |
Hakeem Olajuwon scored more career points, 26,946 to 14,132, in the NBA regular season.
Jayson Tatum averaged more points per game for his career, 23.5 PPG to 21.8 PPG.
Hakeem Olajuwon averaged more rebounds per game, 11.1 RPG to 7.4 RPG.
Jayson Tatum averaged more assists per game, 3.9 APG to 2.5 APG.
Jayson Tatum shot better from three for his career, 36.8% to 20.2%.
Jayson Tatum posted the higher career true shooting percentage, 58.2% to 55.3%.