Whitey Bell vs. Penny Hardaway Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Penny Hardaway and Whitey Bell 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

Whitey Bell

vs.

Penny Hardaway

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Whitey Bell: 1959-60 to 1960-61
Penny Hardaway: 1993-94 to 2007-08

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Whitey Bell 0 Penny Hardaway 0

NBA Seasons Whitey Bell 2 Penny Hardaway 14

Playoffs Played Whitey Bell 0 Penny Hardaway 8

All-Star Games Whitey Bell 0 Penny Hardaway 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Whitey Bell 0 Penny Hardaway 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Whitey Bell 0 Penny Hardaway 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Whitey Bell 5.1 Penny Hardaway 15.2

Rebounds Per Game Whitey Bell 2.6 Penny Hardaway 4.5

Assists Per Game Whitey Bell 1.6 Penny Hardaway 5.0

Steals Per Game Whitey Bell - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 1.6

Blocks Per Game Whitey Bell - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Whitey Bell 183 Penny Hardaway 10,684

Total Rebounds Whitey Bell 94 Penny Hardaway 3,146

Total Assists Whitey Bell 56 Penny Hardaway 3,525

Total Steals Whitey Bell - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 1,125

Total Blocks Whitey Bell - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 312

Total Games Whitey Bell 36 Penny Hardaway 704

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Whitey Bell .379 Penny Hardaway .458

3-Point Percentage Whitey Bell - n/a ** Penny Hardaway .316

Free Throw Percentage Whitey Bell .630 Penny Hardaway .774

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Whitey Bell 5.4 (1960) Penny Hardaway 21.7 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Whitey Bell 2.8 (1960) Penny Hardaway 5.8 (2000)

Assists Per Game Whitey Bell 1.8 (1960) Penny Hardaway 7.2 (1995)

Steals Per Game Whitey Bell - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 2.3 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Whitey Bell - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 0.8 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Whitey Bell - Penny Hardaway 20.4

Rebounds Per Game Whitey Bell - Penny Hardaway 4.7

Assists Per Game Whitey Bell - Penny Hardaway 6.2

Steals Per Game Whitey Bell - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 1.9

Blocks Per Game Whitey Bell - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Whitey Bell - Penny Hardaway 1,304

Total Rebounds Whitey Bell - Penny Hardaway 303

Total Assists Whitey Bell - Penny Hardaway 394

Total Steals Whitey Bell - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 119

Total Blocks Whitey Bell - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 48

Total Games Whitey Bell 0 Penny Hardaway 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Whitey Bell - Penny Hardaway .448

3-Point Percentage Whitey Bell - n/a ** Penny Hardaway .380

Free Throw Percentage Whitey Bell - Penny Hardaway .746

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Whitey Bell - Penny Hardaway 31.0 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Whitey Bell - Penny Hardaway 6.7 (1994)

Assists Per Game Whitey Bell - Penny Hardaway 7.7 (1995)

Steals Per Game Whitey Bell - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 2.4 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Whitey Bell - 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.