Wayne Embry vs. Penny Hardaway Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Penny Hardaway and Wayne Embry 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

Wayne Embry

vs.

Penny Hardaway

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wayne Embry: 1958-59 to 1968-69
Penny Hardaway: 1993-94 to 2007-08

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wayne Embry 1 Penny Hardaway 0

NBA Seasons Wayne Embry 11 Penny Hardaway 14

Playoffs Played Wayne Embry 7 Penny Hardaway 8

All-Star Games Wayne Embry 5 Penny Hardaway 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Wayne Embry 0 Penny Hardaway 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wayne Embry 0 Penny Hardaway 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wayne Embry 12.5 Penny Hardaway 15.2

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Embry 9.1 Penny Hardaway 4.5

Assists Per Game Wayne Embry 1.4 Penny Hardaway 5.0

Steals Per Game Wayne Embry - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 1.6

Blocks Per Game Wayne Embry - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Wayne Embry 10,380 Penny Hardaway 10,684

Total Rebounds Wayne Embry 7,544 Penny Hardaway 3,146

Total Assists Wayne Embry 1,194 Penny Hardaway 3,525

Total Steals Wayne Embry - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 1,125

Total Blocks Wayne Embry - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 312

Total Games Wayne Embry 831 Penny Hardaway 704

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wayne Embry .440 Penny Hardaway .458

3-Point Percentage Wayne Embry - n/a ** Penny Hardaway .316

Free Throw Percentage Wayne Embry .640 Penny Hardaway .774

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wayne Embry 19.8 (1962) Penny Hardaway 21.7 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Embry 13.0 (1962) Penny Hardaway 5.8 (2000)

Assists Per Game Wayne Embry 2.4 (1962) Penny Hardaway 7.2 (1995)

Steals Per Game Wayne Embry - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 2.3 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Wayne Embry - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 0.8 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wayne Embry 10.1 Penny Hardaway 20.4

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Embry 8.0 Penny Hardaway 4.7

Assists Per Game Wayne Embry 1.1 Penny Hardaway 6.2

Steals Per Game Wayne Embry - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 1.9

Blocks Per Game Wayne Embry - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Wayne Embry 566 Penny Hardaway 1,304

Total Rebounds Wayne Embry 448 Penny Hardaway 303

Total Assists Wayne Embry 64 Penny Hardaway 394

Total Steals Wayne Embry - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 119

Total Blocks Wayne Embry - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 48

Total Games Wayne Embry 56 Penny Hardaway 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wayne Embry .418 Penny Hardaway .448

3-Point Percentage Wayne Embry - n/a ** Penny Hardaway .380

Free Throw Percentage Wayne Embry .645 Penny Hardaway .746

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wayne Embry 16.8 (1963) Penny Hardaway 31.0 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Embry 13.5 (1963) Penny Hardaway 6.7 (1994)

Assists Per Game Wayne Embry 2.1 (1964) Penny Hardaway 7.7 (1995)

Steals Per Game Wayne Embry - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 2.4 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Wayne Embry - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 2.0 (1994)

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.