Ed Burton vs. Tim Hardaway Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tim Hardaway and Ed Burton 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

Ed Burton

vs.

Tim Hardaway

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ed Burton: 1961-62 to 1964-65
Tim Hardaway: 1989-90 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ed Burton 0 Tim Hardaway 0

NBA Seasons Ed Burton 2 Tim Hardaway 13

Playoffs Played Ed Burton 0 Tim Hardaway 9

All-Star Games Ed Burton 0 Tim Hardaway 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Ed Burton 0 Tim Hardaway 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ed Burton 0 Tim Hardaway 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed Burton 2.2 Tim Hardaway 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Ed Burton 1.2 Tim Hardaway 3.3

Assists Per Game Ed Burton 0.2 Tim Hardaway 8.2

Steals Per Game Ed Burton - n/a ** Tim Hardaway 1.6

Blocks Per Game Ed Burton - n/a ** Tim Hardaway 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Burton 33 Tim Hardaway 15,373

Total Rebounds Ed Burton 18 Tim Hardaway 2,855

Total Assists Ed Burton 3 Tim Hardaway 7,095

Total Steals Ed Burton - n/a ** Tim Hardaway 1,428

Total Blocks Ed Burton - n/a ** Tim Hardaway 129

Total Games Ed Burton 15 Tim Hardaway 867

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Burton .412 Tim Hardaway .431

3-Point Percentage Ed Burton - n/a ** Tim Hardaway .355

Free Throw Percentage Ed Burton .455 Tim Hardaway .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Burton 2.6 (1965) Tim Hardaway 23.4 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Burton 1.9 (1965) Tim Hardaway 4.0 (1991)

Assists Per Game Ed Burton 0.3 (1965) Tim Hardaway 10.6 (1993)

Steals Per Game Ed Burton - n/a ** Tim Hardaway 2.6 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Ed Burton - n/a ** Tim Hardaway 0.2 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed Burton - Tim Hardaway 16.8

Rebounds Per Game Ed Burton - Tim Hardaway 3.1

Assists Per Game Ed Burton - Tim Hardaway 6.8

Steals Per Game Ed Burton - n/a ** Tim Hardaway 1.6

Blocks Per Game Ed Burton - n/a ** Tim Hardaway 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Burton - Tim Hardaway 943

Total Rebounds Ed Burton - Tim Hardaway 172

Total Assists Ed Burton - Tim Hardaway 382

Total Steals Ed Burton - n/a ** Tim Hardaway 88

Total Blocks Ed Burton - n/a ** Tim Hardaway 9

Total Games Ed Burton 0 Tim Hardaway 56

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Burton - Tim Hardaway .393

3-Point Percentage Ed Burton - n/a ** Tim Hardaway .320

Free Throw Percentage Ed Burton - Tim Hardaway .751

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Burton - Tim Hardaway 26.0 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Burton - Tim Hardaway 4.1 (1997)

Assists Per Game Ed Burton - Tim Hardaway 11.2 (1991)

Steals Per Game Ed Burton - n/a ** Tim Hardaway 3.3 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Ed Burton - n/a ** Tim Hardaway 0.8 (1991)

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.