Penny Hardaway vs. Michael Phelps Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Phelps 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.

Michael Phelps

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Penny Hardaway: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Michael Phelps: 1985-86 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Penny Hardaway 0 Michael Phelps 0

NBA Seasons Penny Hardaway 14 Michael Phelps 3

Playoffs Played Penny Hardaway 8 Michael Phelps 0

All-Star Games Penny Hardaway 4 Michael Phelps 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Penny Hardaway 2 Michael Phelps 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Penny Hardaway 3 Michael Phelps 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 15.2 Michael Phelps 3.6

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.5 Michael Phelps 1.1

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.0 Michael Phelps 1.0

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.6 Michael Phelps 0.5

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.4 Michael Phelps 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 10,684 Michael Phelps 470

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 3,146 Michael Phelps 141

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 3,525 Michael Phelps 138

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 1,125 Michael Phelps 71

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 312 Michael Phelps 3

Total Games Penny Hardaway 704 Michael Phelps 132

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .458 Michael Phelps .416

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .316 Michael Phelps .091

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .774 Michael Phelps .639

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 21.7 (1996) Michael Phelps 4.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.8 (2000) Michael Phelps 1.3 (1986)

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.2 (1995) Michael Phelps 1.5 (1988)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.3 (1994) Michael Phelps 2.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 (1998) Michael Phelps 0.0 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 20.4 Michael Phelps -

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.7 Michael Phelps -

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.2 Michael Phelps -

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.9 Michael Phelps -

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 Michael Phelps -

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 1,304 Michael Phelps -

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 303 Michael Phelps -

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 394 Michael Phelps -

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 119 Michael Phelps -

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 48 Michael Phelps -

Total Games Penny Hardaway 64 Michael Phelps 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .448 Michael Phelps -

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .380 Michael Phelps -

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .746 Michael Phelps -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 31.0 (1997) Michael Phelps -

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.7 (1994) Michael Phelps -

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.7 (1995) Michael Phelps -

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.4 (1997) Michael Phelps -

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.0 (1994) Michael Phelps -