Earl Gardner vs. Richard Hamilton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Richard Hamilton and Earl Gardner that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Earl Gardner

vs.

Richard Hamilton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Earl Gardner: 1948-49 to 1948-49
Richard Hamilton: 1999-00 to 2012-13

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Gardner 1 Richard Hamilton 1

NBA Seasons Earl Gardner 1 Richard Hamilton 14

Playoffs Played Earl Gardner 1 Richard Hamilton 9

All-Star Games Earl Gardner 0 Richard Hamilton 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Gardner 1.8 Richard Hamilton 17.1

Rebounds Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Richard Hamilton 3.1

Assists Per Game Earl Gardner 0.4 Richard Hamilton 3.4

Steals Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Richard Hamilton 0.8

Blocks Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Richard Hamilton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Gardner 89 Richard Hamilton 15,708

Total Rebounds Earl Gardner - n/a ** Richard Hamilton 2,852

Total Assists Earl Gardner 19 Richard Hamilton 3,125

Total Steals Earl Gardner - n/a ** Richard Hamilton 714

Total Blocks Earl Gardner - n/a ** Richard Hamilton 131

Total Games Earl Gardner 50 Richard Hamilton 921

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Gardner .376 Richard Hamilton .449

3-Point Percentage Earl Gardner - n/a ** Richard Hamilton .346

Free Throw Percentage Earl Gardner .464 Richard Hamilton .852

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Gardner 1.8 (1949) Richard Hamilton 20.1 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Richard Hamilton 3.9 (2005)

Assists Per Game Earl Gardner 0.4 (1949) Richard Hamilton 4.9 (2005)

Steals Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Richard Hamilton 1.3 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Richard Hamilton 0.2 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Gardner 0.6 Richard Hamilton 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Richard Hamilton 3.9

Assists Per Game Earl Gardner 0.1 Richard Hamilton 3.6

Steals Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Richard Hamilton 0.9

Blocks Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Richard Hamilton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Gardner 4 Richard Hamilton 2,571

Total Rebounds Earl Gardner - n/a ** Richard Hamilton 506

Total Assists Earl Gardner 1 Richard Hamilton 467

Total Steals Earl Gardner - n/a ** Richard Hamilton 122

Total Blocks Earl Gardner - n/a ** Richard Hamilton 24

Total Games Earl Gardner 7 Richard Hamilton 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Gardner .111 Richard Hamilton .439

3-Point Percentage Earl Gardner - n/a ** Richard Hamilton .340

Free Throw Percentage Earl Gardner .500 Richard Hamilton .860

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Gardner 0.6 (1949) Richard Hamilton 22.5 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Richard Hamilton 4.6 (2004)

Assists Per Game Earl Gardner 0.1 (1949) Richard Hamilton 5.0 (2009)

Steals Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Richard Hamilton 1.4 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Richard Hamilton 0.5 (2008)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.