\ah-KEEM ah-LAH-zhoo-wahn\
Hakeem Abdul Olajuwon (The Dream)
Position: Center ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 7-0 ▪ Weight: 255 lbs.
Born: January 21, 1963 in Lagos, Nigeria
High School: Muslim Teachers College in Lagos, Nigeria
College: University of Houston
Draft: Houston Rockets, 1st round (1st pick, 1st overall), 1984 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: October 27, 1984
Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 2008 (Full List)
Other SR Links: Olympics at Sports-Reference.com
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| Totals | Shooting | Per Game | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Total | 82 | 82 | 3242 | 848 | 1603 | 0 | 8 | 444 | 570 | 283 | 1068 | 291 | 150 | 342 | 262 | 305 | 2140 | .529 | .000 | .779 | 39.5 | 26.1 | 13.0 | 3.5 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Place | Home | 41 | 41 | 1651 | 431 | 809 | 0 | 6 | 237 | 303 | 152 | 551 | 172 | 81 | 165 | 133 | 142 | 1099 | .533 | .000 | .782 | 40.3 | 26.8 | 13.4 | 4.2 |
| Road | 41 | 41 | 1591 | 417 | 794 | 0 | 2 | 207 | 267 | 131 | 517 | 119 | 69 | 177 | 129 | 163 | 1041 | .525 | .000 | .775 | 38.8 | 25.4 | 12.6 | 2.9 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| All-Star | Pre | 51 | 51 | 1945 | 501 | 950 | 0 | 4 | 258 | 339 | 178 | 663 | 165 | 76 | 214 | 155 | 197 | 1260 | .527 | .000 | .761 | 38.1 | 24.7 | 13.0 | 3.2 |
| Post | 31 | 31 | 1297 | 347 | 653 | 0 | 4 | 186 | 231 | 105 | 405 | 126 | 74 | 128 | 107 | 108 | 880 | .531 | .000 | .805 | 41.8 | 28.4 | 13.1 | 4.1 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Result | Win | 55 | 55 | 2155 | 581 | 1076 | 0 | 4 | 318 | 401 | 189 | 729 | 207 | 107 | 240 | 165 | 206 | 1480 | .540 | .000 | .793 | 39.2 | 26.9 | 13.3 | 3.8 |
| Loss | 27 | 27 | 1087 | 267 | 527 | 0 | 4 | 126 | 169 | 94 | 339 | 84 | 43 | 102 | 97 | 99 | 660 | .507 | .000 | .746 | 40.3 | 24.4 | 12.6 | 3.1 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Month | November | 11 | 11 | 424 | 107 | 211 | 0 | 2 | 41 | 63 | 36 | 162 | 26 | 17 | 58 | 32 | 40 | 255 | .507 | .000 | .651 | 38.5 | 23.2 | 14.7 | 2.4 |
| December | 14 | 14 | 526 | 142 | 260 | 0 | 1 | 77 | 96 | 52 | 156 | 50 | 15 | 45 | 36 | 52 | 361 | .546 | .000 | .802 | 37.6 | 25.8 | 11.1 | 3.6 | |
| January | 17 | 17 | 651 | 166 | 317 | 0 | 1 | 111 | 135 | 53 | 216 | 49 | 34 | 68 | 56 | 75 | 443 | .524 | .000 | .822 | 38.3 | 26.1 | 12.7 | 2.9 | |
| February | 12 | 12 | 457 | 119 | 228 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 63 | 46 | 161 | 53 | 17 | 59 | 40 | 40 | 281 | .522 | .683 | 38.1 | 23.4 | 13.4 | 4.4 | ||
| March | 15 | 15 | 625 | 158 | 301 | 0 | 1 | 84 | 102 | 50 | 199 | 61 | 33 | 54 | 52 | 55 | 400 | .525 | .000 | .824 | 41.7 | 26.7 | 13.3 | 4.1 | |
| April | 13 | 13 | 559 | 156 | 286 | 0 | 3 | 88 | 111 | 46 | 174 | 52 | 34 | 58 | 46 | 43 | 400 | .545 | .000 | .793 | 43.0 | 30.8 | 13.4 | 4.0 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Day | Sunday | 6 | 6 | 272 | 72 | 128 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 51 | 17 | 73 | 21 | 10 | 34 | 21 | 22 | 187 | .563 | .843 | 45.3 | 31.2 | 12.2 | 3.5 | |
| Monday | 3 | 3 | 106 | 29 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 14 | 7 | 32 | 11 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 13 | 68 | .518 | .714 | 35.3 | 22.7 | 10.7 | 3.7 | ||
| Tuesday | 20 | 20 | 771 | 209 | 377 | 0 | 2 | 112 | 143 | 67 | 239 | 84 | 39 | 61 | 65 | 82 | 530 | .554 | .000 | .783 | 38.6 | 26.5 | 12.0 | 4.2 | |
| Wednesday | 8 | 8 | 331 | 94 | 178 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 53 | 37 | 116 | 35 | 12 | 36 | 33 | 27 | 226 | .528 | .717 | 41.4 | 28.3 | 14.5 | 4.4 | ||
| Thursday | 16 | 16 | 639 | 162 | 310 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 109 | 52 | 203 | 54 | 31 | 74 | 51 | 50 | 406 | .523 | .752 | 39.9 | 25.4 | 12.7 | 3.4 | ||
| Friday | 9 | 9 | 351 | 91 | 164 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 52 | 36 | 137 | 21 | 19 | 47 | 25 | 36 | 225 | .555 | .827 | 39.0 | 25.0 | 15.2 | 2.3 | ||
| Saturday | 20 | 20 | 772 | 191 | 390 | 0 | 6 | 116 | 148 | 67 | 268 | 65 | 37 | 78 | 61 | 75 | 498 | .490 | .000 | .784 | 38.6 | 24.9 | 13.4 | 3.3 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Role | Starter | 82 | 82 | 3242 | 848 | 1603 | 0 | 8 | 444 | 570 | 283 | 1068 | 291 | 150 | 342 | 262 | 305 | 2140 | .529 | .000 | .779 | 39.5 | 26.1 | 13.0 | 3.5 |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Minutes | 40+ | 45 | 45 | 1957 | 502 | 957 | 0 | 6 | 269 | 340 | 161 | 610 | 179 | 92 | 202 | 156 | 155 | 1273 | .525 | .000 | .791 | 43.5 | 28.3 | 13.6 | 4.0 |
| 30-39 | 31 | 31 | 1118 | 293 | 558 | 0 | 2 | 148 | 193 | 109 | 399 | 96 | 51 | 125 | 92 | 124 | 734 | .525 | .000 | .767 | 36.1 | 23.7 | 12.9 | 3.1 | |
| 20-29 | 6 | 6 | 167 | 53 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 37 | 13 | 59 | 16 | 7 | 15 | 14 | 26 | 133 | .602 | .730 | 27.8 | 22.2 | 9.8 | 2.7 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Rest | 0 Days | 19 | 19 | 774 | 197 | 378 | 0 | 2 | 104 | 138 | 66 | 249 | 60 | 32 | 87 | 74 | 73 | 498 | .521 | .000 | .754 | 40.7 | 26.2 | 13.1 | 3.2 |
| 1 Day | 39 | 39 | 1548 | 411 | 781 | 0 | 4 | 221 | 271 | 128 | 523 | 134 | 72 | 166 | 108 | 141 | 1043 | .526 | .000 | .815 | 39.7 | 26.7 | 13.4 | 3.4 | |
| 2 Days | 20 | 20 | 767 | 200 | 364 | 0 | 2 | 104 | 138 | 74 | 245 | 90 | 39 | 71 | 63 | 78 | 504 | .549 | .000 | .754 | 38.4 | 25.2 | 12.3 | 4.5 | |
| 3+ Days | 3 | 3 | 115 | 31 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 17 | 9 | 34 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 74 | .508 | .706 | 38.3 | 24.7 | 11.3 | 1.7 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Conference | Eastern | 28 | 28 | 1116 | 288 | 556 | 0 | 1 | 114 | 158 | 100 | 376 | 114 | 49 | 111 | 92 | 104 | 690 | .518 | .000 | .722 | 39.9 | 24.6 | 13.4 | 4.1 |
| Western | 54 | 54 | 2126 | 560 | 1047 | 0 | 7 | 330 | 412 | 183 | 692 | 177 | 101 | 231 | 170 | 201 | 1450 | .535 | .000 | .801 | 39.4 | 26.9 | 12.8 | 3.3 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Division | Atlantic | 14 | 14 | 557 | 142 | 274 | 0 | 1 | 56 | 77 | 49 | 192 | 64 | 22 | 53 | 52 | 50 | 340 | .518 | .000 | .727 | 39.8 | 24.3 | 13.7 | 4.6 |
| Central | 14 | 14 | 559 | 146 | 282 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 81 | 51 | 184 | 50 | 27 | 58 | 40 | 54 | 350 | .518 | .716 | 39.9 | 25.0 | 13.1 | 3.6 | ||
| Midwest | 26 | 26 | 1029 | 259 | 512 | 0 | 5 | 161 | 202 | 93 | 337 | 81 | 43 | 108 | 86 | 94 | 679 | .506 | .000 | .797 | 39.6 | 26.1 | 13.0 | 3.1 | |
| Pacific | 28 | 28 | 1097 | 301 | 535 | 0 | 2 | 169 | 210 | 90 | 355 | 96 | 58 | 123 | 84 | 107 | 771 | .563 | .000 | .805 | 39.2 | 27.5 | 12.7 | 3.4 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Opponent | Atlanta | 2 | 2 | 82 | 21 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 29 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 48 | .500 | 1.000 | 41.0 | 24.0 | 14.5 | 2.5 | |
| Boston | 2 | 2 | 78 | 22 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 28 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 53 | .500 | .818 | 39.0 | 26.5 | 14.0 | 4.0 | ||
| Charlotte | 2 | 2 | 79 | 20 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 30 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 45 | .500 | .556 | 39.5 | 22.5 | 15.0 | 4.5 | ||
| Chicago | 2 | 2 | 81 | 18 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 30 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 46 | .514 | .909 | 40.5 | 23.0 | 15.0 | 5.0 | ||
| Cleveland | 2 | 2 | 78 | 20 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 28 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 46 | .541 | .545 | 39.0 | 23.0 | 14.0 | 5.0 | ||
| Dallas | 5 | 5 | 181 | 42 | 85 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 36 | 13 | 63 | 14 | 6 | 24 | 16 | 16 | 113 | .494 | .000 | .806 | 36.2 | 22.6 | 12.6 | 2.8 | |
| Denver | 5 | 5 | 184 | 48 | 105 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 31 | 23 | 67 | 16 | 7 | 13 | 15 | 20 | 119 | .457 | .000 | .742 | 36.8 | 23.8 | 13.4 | 3.2 | |
| Detroit | 2 | 2 | 83 | 23 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 17 | 7 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 57 | .535 | .647 | 41.5 | 28.5 | 10.0 | 3.0 | ||
| Golden State | 4 | 4 | 158 | 42 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 41 | 13 | 50 | 17 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 16 | 119 | .532 | .854 | 39.5 | 29.8 | 12.5 | 4.3 | ||
| Indiana | 2 | 2 | 77 | 27 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 29 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 62 | .587 | .667 | 38.5 | 31.0 | 14.5 | 3.0 | ||
| LA Clippers | 4 | 4 | 145 | 40 | 72 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 30 | 15 | 50 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 105 | .556 | .000 | .833 | 36.3 | 26.3 | 12.5 | 3.8 | |
| LA Lakers | 4 | 4 | 153 | 47 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 51 | 16 | 9 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 105 | .627 | .846 | 38.3 | 26.3 | 12.8 | 4.0 | ||
| Miami | 2 | 2 | 83 | 31 | 49 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 32 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 67 | .633 | .000 | .833 | 41.5 | 33.5 | 16.0 | 3.5 | |
| Milwaukee | 2 | 2 | 79 | 17 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 15 | 7 | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 46 | .436 | .800 | 39.5 | 23.0 | 9.0 | 2.0 | ||
| Minnesota | 6 | 6 | 258 | 56 | 106 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 51 | 25 | 80 | 21 | 10 | 28 | 24 | 21 | 156 | .528 | .863 | 43.0 | 26.0 | 13.3 | 3.5 | ||
| New Jersey | 2 | 2 | 83 | 18 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 44 | .462 | .667 | 41.5 | 22.0 | 12.5 | 4.0 | ||
| New York | 2 | 2 | 73 | 23 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 22 | 7 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 63 | .535 | .773 | 36.5 | 31.5 | 11.5 | 4.0 | ||
| Orlando | 2 | 2 | 87 | 17 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 13 | 10 | 28 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 42 | .415 | .615 | 43.5 | 21.0 | 14.0 | 6.0 | ||
| Philadelphia | 2 | 2 | 72 | 20 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 28 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 44 | .625 | .500 | 36.0 | 22.0 | 14.0 | 7.0 | ||
| Phoenix | 4 | 4 | 141 | 42 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 38 | 12 | 45 | 18 | 7 | 19 | 11 | 14 | 115 | .553 | .816 | 35.3 | 28.8 | 11.3 | 4.5 | ||
| Portland | 4 | 4 | 170 | 46 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 32 | 9 | 48 | 10 | 7 | 24 | 12 | 19 | 117 | .561 | .781 | 42.5 | 29.3 | 12.0 | 2.5 | ||
| Sacramento | 4 | 4 | 158 | 47 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 28 | 15 | 53 | 13 | 7 | 15 | 11 | 16 | 118 | .635 | .857 | 39.5 | 29.5 | 13.3 | 3.3 | ||
| San Antonio | 5 | 5 | 198 | 58 | 116 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 33 | 18 | 65 | 13 | 10 | 21 | 10 | 22 | 144 | .500 | .000 | .848 | 39.6 | 28.8 | 13.0 | 2.6 | |
| Seattle | 4 | 4 | 172 | 37 | 77 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 28 | 16 | 58 | 7 | 8 | 24 | 18 | 12 | 92 | .481 | .000 | .643 | 43.0 | 23.0 | 14.5 | 1.8 | |
| Utah | 5 | 5 | 208 | 55 | 100 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 51 | 14 | 62 | 17 | 10 | 22 | 21 | 15 | 147 | .550 | .000 | .725 | 41.6 | 29.4 | 12.4 | 3.4 | |
| Washington | 2 | 2 | 81 | 11 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 27 | .423 | 1.000 | 40.5 | 13.5 | 14.0 | 3.5 | ||