Penny Hardaway vs. Ben Sheppard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Sheppard and Penny Hardaway 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

Penny Hardaway

vs.

Ben Sheppard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Penny Hardaway: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Ben Sheppard: 2023-24 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Penny Hardaway 0 Ben Sheppard 0

NBA Seasons Penny Hardaway 14 Ben Sheppard 1

Playoffs Played Penny Hardaway 8 Ben Sheppard 1

All-Star Games Penny Hardaway 4 Ben Sheppard 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Penny Hardaway 2 Ben Sheppard 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Penny Hardaway 3 Ben Sheppard 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 15.2 Ben Sheppard 4.4

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.5 Ben Sheppard 1.6

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.0 Ben Sheppard 0.9

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.6 Ben Sheppard 0.6

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.4 Ben Sheppard 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 10,684 Ben Sheppard 252

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 3,146 Ben Sheppard 89

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 3,525 Ben Sheppard 53

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 1,125 Ben Sheppard 33

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 312 Ben Sheppard 2

Total Games Penny Hardaway 704 Ben Sheppard 57

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .458 Ben Sheppard .393

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .316 Ben Sheppard .314

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .774 Ben Sheppard .885

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 21.7 (1996) Ben Sheppard 4.4 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.8 (2000) Ben Sheppard 1.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.2 (1995) Ben Sheppard 0.9 (2024)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.3 (1994) Ben Sheppard 0.6 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 (1998) Ben Sheppard 0.0 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 20.4 Ben Sheppard 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.7 Ben Sheppard 3.0

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.2 Ben Sheppard 1.0

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.9 Ben Sheppard 0.5

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 Ben Sheppard 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 1,304 Ben Sheppard 88

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 303 Ben Sheppard 51

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 394 Ben Sheppard 17

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 119 Ben Sheppard 8

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 48 Ben Sheppard 1

Total Games Penny Hardaway 64 Ben Sheppard 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .448 Ben Sheppard .437

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .380 Ben Sheppard .380

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .746 Ben Sheppard .778

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 31.0 (1997) Ben Sheppard 5.2 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.7 (1994) Ben Sheppard 3.0 (2024)

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.7 (1995) Ben Sheppard 1.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.4 (1997) Ben Sheppard 0.5 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.0 (1994) Ben Sheppard 0.1 (2024)