hoops datahoops dataCareer statistics for Hakeem Olajuwon (1985-2002) and Nikola Jokic (2016-2026) side by side, with an interactive chart to compare any stat by age across regular season and playoffs.
| Career | Hakeem Olajuwon | Nikola Jokic |
|---|---|---|
| Games Played | 1,238 | 810 |
| Career Points | 26,946 | 18,009 |
| Points Per Game | 21.8 | 22.2 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 11.1 | 11.1 |
| Assists Per Game | 2.5 | 7.5 |
| Field Goal % | 51.2% | 56.1% |
| 3-Point % | 20.2% | 36.2% |
| True Shooting % | 55.3% | 64.1% |
Hakeem Olajuwon scored more career points, 26,946 to 18,009, in the NBA regular season.
Nikola Jokic averaged more points per game for his career, 22.2 PPG to 21.8 PPG.
Hakeem Olajuwon averaged more rebounds per game, 11.1 RPG to 11.1 RPG.
Nikola Jokic averaged more assists per game, 7.5 APG to 2.5 APG.
Nikola Jokic shot better from three for his career, 36.2% to 20.2%.
Nikola Jokic posted the higher career true shooting percentage, 64.1% to 55.3%.