Hakeem Olajuwon career playoff rebounds
1,621Career Postseason
Hakeem Olajuwon has recorded 1,621 rebounds over 15 postseasons, 8th among 1,574 NBA players on file.
- Best season on file: 254 in 1993-94.
- Most recent: 19 in 2001-02.
Sum of 15 postseasons, 1984-85 through 2001-02. Figures come from ESPN's box scores and were last read on September 22, 2026.
| PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | FG%: Share of shots from the floor that went in. League average sits near 47%. | 3P%: Share of three-point attempts that went in. League average sits near 36%. | FT%: Share of free throws that went in. League average sits near 78%. | TS%: Scoring per shot with threes and free throws counted: PTS ÷ (2 × (FGA + 0.44 × FTA)). League average sits near 58%. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-85 |  HOU | 106 | 65 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 47.7 | 0.0 | 47.8 | 49.0 |
| 1985-86 | HOU | 537 | 236 | 39 | 40 | 69 | 53.0 | 0.0 | 63.8 | 56.6 |
| 1986-87 | HOU | 292 | 113 | 25 | 13 | 43 | 61.5 | 0.0 | 74.2 | 65.9 |
| 1987-88 | HOU | 150 | 67 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 57.1 | 0.0 | 88.4 | 64.1 |
| 1988-89 | HOU | 101 | 52 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 51.9 | 0.0 | 68.0 | 54.9 |
| 1989-90 | HOU | 74 | 46 | 8 | 10 | 23 | 44.3 | 0.0 | 70.6 | 47.8 |
| 1990-91 | HOU | 66 | 44 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 57.8 | 0.0 | 82.4 | 62.9 |
| 1992-93 | HOU | 308 | 168 | 57 | 21 | 59 | 51.7 | 0.0 | 82.7 | 56.8 |
| 1993-94 | HOU | 664 | 254 | 98 | 40 | 92 | 51.9 | 50.0 | 79.5 | 56.8 |
| 1994-95 | HOU | 725 | 227 | 98 | 26 | 62 | 53.1 | 50.0 | 68.1 | 56.0 |
| 1995-96 | HOU | 179 | 73 | 31 | 15 | 17 | 51.0 | 0.0 | 72.5 | 54.4 |
| 1996-97 | HOU | 370 | 174 | 54 | 33 | 41 | 59.0 | 0.0 | 73.1 | 62.8 |
| 1997-98 | HOU | 102 | 54 | 12 | 5 | 16 | 39.4 | 0.0 | 72.7 | 44.9 |
| 1998-99 | HOU | 53 | 29 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 42.6 | 0.0 | 87.5 | 46.1 |
| 2001-02 |  TOR | 28 | 19 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 54.5 | 0.0 | 66.7 | 56.8 |
What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · FG% · 3P% · FT% · TS%