\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 | 61 | 37 | 1378 | 194 | 418 | 0 | 2 | 47 | 84 | 98 | 366 | 66 | 74 | 90 | 98 | 147 | 435 | .464 | .000 | .560 | 22.6 | 7.1 | 6.0 | 1.1 | |
| 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 |
| Place | Home | 31 | 19 | 696 | 95 | 216 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 37 | 60 | 191 | 38 | 35 | 54 | 53 | 67 | 213 | .440 | .000 | .622 | 22.5 | 6.9 | 6.2 | 1.2 |
| Road | 30 | 18 | 682 | 99 | 202 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 47 | 38 | 175 | 28 | 39 | 36 | 45 | 80 | 222 | .490 | .000 | .511 | 22.7 | 7.4 | 5.8 | 0.9 | |
| 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 | 36 | 35 | 931 | 129 | 274 | 0 | 1 | 33 | 58 | 70 | 248 | 46 | 52 | 63 | 68 | 91 | 291 | .471 | .000 | .569 | 25.9 | 8.1 | 6.9 | 1.3 |
| Post | 25 | 2 | 447 | 65 | 144 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 26 | 28 | 118 | 20 | 22 | 27 | 30 | 56 | 144 | .451 | .000 | .538 | 17.9 | 5.8 | 4.7 | 0.8 | |
| 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 | 33 | 20 | 735 | 112 | 222 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 43 | 49 | 192 | 41 | 43 | 48 | 60 | 80 | 249 | .505 | .000 | .581 | 22.3 | 7.5 | 5.8 | 1.2 |
| Loss | 28 | 17 | 643 | 82 | 196 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 41 | 49 | 174 | 25 | 31 | 42 | 38 | 67 | 186 | .418 | .000 | .537 | 23.0 | 6.6 | 6.2 | 0.9 | |
| 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 |
| Month | October | 2 | 2 | 55 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 19 | .500 | .333 | 27.5 | 9.5 | 6.0 | 0.0 | |
| November | 14 | 14 | 376 | 50 | 112 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 25 | 27 | 116 | 23 | 23 | 30 | 31 | 34 | 113 | .446 | .000 | .520 | 26.9 | 8.1 | 8.3 | 1.6 | |
| December | 8 | 8 | 220 | 32 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 17 | 57 | 12 | 11 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 71 | .492 | .583 | 27.5 | 8.9 | 7.1 | 1.5 | ||
| January | 12 | 11 | 280 | 39 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 12 | 19 | 63 | 11 | 16 | 13 | 20 | 30 | 88 | .481 | .833 | 23.3 | 7.3 | 5.3 | 0.9 | ||
| February | 2 | 0 | 28 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 4 | .286 | 14.0 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 0.5 | |||
| March | 14 | 2 | 260 | 36 | 88 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 18 | 18 | 78 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 18 | 31 | 81 | .409 | .000 | .500 | 18.6 | 5.8 | 5.6 | 1.1 | |
| April | 9 | 0 | 159 | 27 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 35 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 21 | 59 | .551 | .625 | 17.7 | 6.6 | 3.9 | 0.4 | ||
| 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 |
| Day | Sunday | 17 | 10 | 366 | 55 | 124 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 30 | 106 | 19 | 14 | 24 | 28 | 38 | 117 | .444 | .000 | .467 | 21.5 | 6.9 | 6.2 | 1.1 |
| Monday | 1 | 1 | 29 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | .714 | 1.000 | 29.0 | 12.0 | 10.0 | 0.0 | ||
| Tuesday | 10 | 5 | 231 | 34 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 18 | 13 | 58 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 26 | 79 | .540 | .611 | 23.1 | 7.9 | 5.8 | 0.7 | ||
| Wednesday | 12 | 7 | 260 | 23 | 80 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 65 | 9 | 16 | 31 | 11 | 30 | 52 | .288 | .000 | .600 | 21.7 | 4.3 | 5.4 | 0.8 | |
| Thursday | 6 | 4 | 123 | 17 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 33 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 38 | .447 | .364 | 20.5 | 6.3 | 5.5 | 1.3 | ||
| Friday | 12 | 7 | 279 | 47 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 18 | 27 | 77 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 24 | 32 | 105 | .566 | .611 | 23.3 | 8.8 | 6.4 | 1.4 | ||
| Saturday | 3 | 3 | 90 | 13 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 17 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 32 | .565 | .600 | 30.0 | 10.7 | 5.7 | 2.0 | ||
| 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 |
| Role | Starter | 37 | 37 | 980 | 133 | 285 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 62 | 76 | 260 | 52 | 53 | 64 | 68 | 92 | 302 | .467 | .000 | .581 | 26.5 | 8.2 | 7.0 | 1.4 |
| Reserve | 24 | 0 | 398 | 61 | 133 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 22 | 22 | 106 | 14 | 21 | 26 | 30 | 55 | 133 | .459 | .000 | .500 | 16.6 | 5.5 | 4.4 | 0.6 | |
| 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+ | 1 | 1 | 43 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 14 | .545 | 1.000 | 43.0 | 14.0 | 20.0 | 2.0 | |
| 30-39 | 10 | 10 | 332 | 45 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 23 | 24 | 83 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 102 | .459 | .522 | 33.2 | 10.2 | 8.3 | 2.3 | ||
| 20-29 | 28 | 21 | 686 | 96 | 189 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 43 | 51 | 179 | 28 | 33 | 40 | 45 | 75 | 217 | .508 | .000 | .581 | 24.5 | 7.8 | 6.4 | 1.0 | |
| 10-19 | 20 | 5 | 300 | 46 | 117 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 14 | 18 | 80 | 11 | 12 | 19 | 25 | 41 | 100 | .393 | .571 | 15.0 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 0.6 | ||
| 0-9 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | .333 | .000 | 8.5 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | ||
| 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 |
| Rest | 0 Days | 14 | 10 | 322 | 42 | 90 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 23 | 74 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 38 | 91 | .467 | .000 | .583 | 23.0 | 6.5 | 5.3 | 0.9 |
| 1 Day | 32 | 20 | 724 | 108 | 221 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 42 | 56 | 206 | 36 | 37 | 37 | 56 | 71 | 242 | .489 | .619 | 22.6 | 7.6 | 6.4 | 1.1 | ||
| 2 Days | 9 | 4 | 200 | 24 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 12 | 44 | 14 | 14 | 31 | 13 | 22 | 55 | .375 | .538 | 22.2 | 6.1 | 4.9 | 1.6 | ||
| 3+ Days | 5 | 2 | 109 | 16 | 37 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 38 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 36 | .432 | .000 | .364 | 21.8 | 7.2 | 7.6 | 0.8 | |
| 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 | 39 | 21 | 850 | 123 | 262 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 45 | 59 | 221 | 36 | 45 | 53 | 63 | 90 | 273 | .469 | .600 | 21.8 | 7.0 | 5.7 | 0.9 | |
| Western | 22 | 16 | 528 | 71 | 156 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 39 | 39 | 145 | 30 | 29 | 37 | 35 | 57 | 162 | .455 | .000 | .513 | 24.0 | 7.4 | 6.6 | 1.4 | |
| 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 |
| Division | Atlantic | 19 | 11 | 412 | 58 | 133 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 19 | 34 | 103 | 19 | 22 | 28 | 28 | 40 | 127 | .436 | .579 | 21.7 | 6.7 | 5.4 | 1.0 | |
| Central | 20 | 10 | 438 | 65 | 129 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 26 | 25 | 118 | 17 | 23 | 25 | 35 | 50 | 146 | .504 | .615 | 21.9 | 7.3 | 5.9 | 0.9 | ||
| Midwest | 12 | 9 | 274 | 41 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 26 | 20 | 64 | 19 | 17 | 23 | 19 | 31 | 96 | .494 | .538 | 22.8 | 8.0 | 5.3 | 1.6 | ||
| Pacific | 10 | 7 | 254 | 30 | 73 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 81 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 26 | 66 | .411 | .000 | .462 | 25.4 | 6.6 | 8.1 | 1.1 | |
| 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 |
| Opponent | Atlanta | 4 | 2 | 101 | 19 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 28 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 45 | .613 | .778 | 25.3 | 11.3 | 7.0 | 1.0 | |
| Boston | 3 | 3 | 80 | 9 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 21 | .563 | 1.000 | 26.7 | 7.0 | 7.3 | 1.3 | ||
| Charlotte | 3 | 2 | 72 | 10 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 22 | .588 | .500 | 24.0 | 7.3 | 3.0 | 0.7 | ||
| Chicago | 3 | 1 | 61 | 8 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 17 | .444 | .500 | 20.3 | 5.7 | 4.7 | 0.7 | ||
| Cleveland | 2 | 0 | 29 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | .333 | .500 | 14.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 2.0 | ||
| Dallas | 2 | 1 | 36 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 13 | .545 | .250 | 18.0 | 6.5 | 6.0 | 2.0 | ||
| Denver | 2 | 2 | 37 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 19 | .692 | .500 | 18.5 | 9.5 | 5.0 | 0.0 | ||
| Detroit | 2 | 2 | 64 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 20 | .600 | 1.000 | 32.0 | 10.0 | 11.5 | 1.5 | ||
| Golden State | 2 | 2 | 53 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 11 | .333 | .000 | 1.000 | 26.5 | 5.5 | 8.0 | 1.5 | |
| Houston | 2 | 2 | 56 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 13 | .364 | .833 | 28.0 | 6.5 | 6.0 | 2.0 | ||
| Indiana | 3 | 1 | 50 | 7 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 16 | .389 | .500 | 16.7 | 5.3 | 5.0 | 0.0 | ||
| LA Clippers | 2 | 2 | 52 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 14 | .400 | 1.000 | 26.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 0.5 | ||
| Memphis | 2 | 1 | 38 | 8 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 18 | .421 | .500 | 19.0 | 9.0 | 5.0 | 0.5 | ||
| Miami | 3 | 1 | 64 | 10 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 21 | .455 | .250 | 21.3 | 7.0 | 5.0 | 0.0 | ||
| Milwaukee | 3 | 2 | 61 | 8 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 17 | .444 | .333 | 20.3 | 5.7 | 6.7 | 0.7 | ||
| Minnesota | 2 | 1 | 43 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | .600 | 21.5 | 6.0 | 4.5 | 2.0 | |||
| New Jersey | 3 | 1 | 58 | 9 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 19 | .529 | .500 | 19.3 | 6.3 | 3.7 | 0.3 | ||
| New York | 1 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 1.000 | 15.0 | 2.0 | 6.0 | 0.0 | ||
| Orlando | 4 | 2 | 66 | 10 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 23 | .385 | .429 | 16.5 | 5.8 | 4.3 | 0.3 | ||
| Philadelphia | 3 | 2 | 86 | 14 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 29 | .438 | 1.000 | 28.7 | 9.7 | 6.7 | 2.3 | ||
| Phoenix | 2 | 2 | 50 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 12 | .375 | .000 | 25.0 | 6.0 | 11.0 | 1.5 | ||
| Portland | 1 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | .571 | .500 | 20.0 | 9.0 | 8.0 | 1.0 | ||
| Sacramento | 2 | 1 | 66 | 8 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 20 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 18 | .444 | .000 | .333 | 33.0 | 9.0 | 10.0 | 1.0 | |
| San Antonio | 1 | 1 | 29 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 9 | .400 | .500 | 29.0 | 9.0 | 6.0 | 1.0 | ||
| Seattle | 1 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .500 | 13.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | |||
| Utah | 1 | 1 | 35 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 12 | .444 | .500 | 35.0 | 12.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | ||
| Washington | 2 | 1 | 43 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 12 | .462 | 21.5 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 3.0 | |||