Hakeem Olajuwon

Statistical Profile

We have ON-OFF for Hakeem Olajuwon for much of his prime.

ON-OFF Stats

Regular Season
(45% Complete)
Postseason
(78% Complete)

Shooting Data

Regular Season + Postseason
(31% Complete)

Defensive Tracking

Regular Season + Postseason
(4% Complete)

RAPM

1985-1996
(16% Complete)
1997-2003
(100% Complete)

WOWYR

1957-2016
(100% Complete)

ON-OFF Stats

Regular Season ON-OFF (From Pollack. Ratings are calculated using B-Ref minutes and pace estimates. * denotes partial data.)

YearON NetOFF NetON-OFF NetGames
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
19947.0-7.514.580
19955.6-6.411.972
19964.9-5.410.372
19977.0-0.47.478
19982.1-3.05.147
19992.14.2-2.150
2000-2.4-0.7-1.744
20012.02.9-0.958
20021.1-1.42.561
Career4.0-2.56.5562*

Postseason ON-OFF (From DraymondGold tracking. Ratings are calculated using B-Ref minutes and pace estimates. * denotes partial data.)

YearON ORtgON DRtgON NetOFF ORtgOFF DRtgOFF NetON-OFF ORtgON-OFF DRtgON-OFF NetGames
1985
1986108.4110.7-2.3106.0104.71.32.46.0-3.611*
1987
1988
1989
1990-4.6-28.724.14
1991-6.6-3.6-3.03
19937.9-50.258.112
19944.4-9.313.723
19954.9-9.914.822
1996-2.0-22.220.28
1997114.3109.94.4104.0107.4-3.510.32.57.916
199891.2102.8-11.6112.1102.39.8-20.90.5-21.45
1999101.7108.8-7.1111.3100.710.5-9.68.1-17.64
200297.9103.4-5.598.9101.8-2.9-1.01.6-2.65
Career1.6-11.112.7113*

Shooting Data

Regular Season + Postseason Shooting – By Zone (From Dipper13 on RealGM. * denotes partial data.)

YearRimPaint (w/o Rim)Midrange3ptGames
1993-1995251/334 (75.1%)150/313 (47.9%)297/674 (44.1%)5/10 (50.0%)58*

Defensive Tracking

Regular Season + Postseason Defensive FG% – All Matchups (From Dipper13 tracking. * denotes partial data.)

YearDFG%Opponent Average FG%DifferenceGames
1993-1995186/451 (41.2%)46.8%-5.6%58*

Regular Season + Postseason Overall Defense – All Matchups (From Dipper13 tracking.)

YearDFG%DTS%BlocksForced TOShooting Fouls
1993-199541.2%38.5%584452

Postseason Man Defense – Individual Matchups (From Dipper13/individual tracking. Forced TO include Steals, Charges and Shot Clock Violations Drawn.)

YearMatchupPPG AgainstDFG% (Diff)DTS% (Diff)Forced TOShooting Fouls
1994Patrick Ewing12.741.2% (-8.4%)39.0% (-16.1%)97
1995David Robinson12.245.5% (-7.5%)48.5% (-11.7%)614
1995Shaquille O’Neal19.556.7%(-1.6%)59.3% (+0.5%)813

RAPM

Single-Year RAPM (1985-1996 partial RAPM is from Squared2020.com, 1997-2011 RAPM is from xRAPM.com)

YearORAPMDRAPMRAPMRAPM Rank
19850.451.371.8248th
19862.60-1.001.6035th
1987
19881.26-0.101.1647th
1989-0.890.79-0.10168th
19901.56-1.190.37144th
19911.082.123.1917th
19921.391.092.4727th
19932.431.283.717th
1994
1995
19962.081.433.5016th
19971.52.84.320th
19980.23.53.723rd
19990.12.82.922nd
2000-1.32.41.174th
2001-0.42.82.438th
2002-1.52.10.692nd

12-Year 1985-1996 RAPM (From Squared2020.)

PlayerORAPMDRAPMRAPMRAPM Rank
Hakeem Olajuwon2.591.644.236th

WOWYR

1957-2016 WOWYR (From Thinking Basketball.)

PlayerScaled WOWYRAlt Scaled10-Year GPMAverageVariabilityRank
Hakeem Olajuwon5.36.54.75.50.920th