Penny Hardaway vs. Arnie Risen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Arnie Risen 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.

Arnie Risen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Penny Hardaway: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Arnie Risen: 1948-49 to 1957-58

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Penny Hardaway 0 Arnie Risen 2

NBA Seasons Penny Hardaway 14 Arnie Risen 10

Playoffs Played Penny Hardaway 8 Arnie Risen 10

All-Star Games Penny Hardaway 4 Arnie Risen 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Penny Hardaway 2 Arnie Risen 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Penny Hardaway 3 Arnie Risen 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 15.2 Arnie Risen 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.5 Arnie Risen 9.7 *

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.0 Arnie Risen 1.7

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.6 Arnie Risen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.4 Arnie Risen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 10,684 Arnie Risen 7,633

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 3,146 Arnie Risen 5,011 *

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 3,525 Arnie Risen 1,058

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 1,125 Arnie Risen - n/a **

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 312 Arnie Risen - n/a **

Total Games Penny Hardaway 704 Arnie Risen 637

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .458 Arnie Risen .381

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .316 Arnie Risen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .774 Arnie Risen .699

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 21.7 (1996) Arnie Risen 16.6 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.8 (2000) Arnie Risen 12.7 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.2 (1995) Arnie Risen 2.4 (1951)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.3 (1994) Arnie Risen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 (1998) Arnie Risen - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 20.4 Arnie Risen 13.0

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.7 Arnie Risen 10.2 *

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.2 Arnie Risen 1.4

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.9 Arnie Risen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 Arnie Risen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 1,304 Arnie Risen 790

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 303 Arnie Risen 561 *

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 394 Arnie Risen 86

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 119 Arnie Risen - n/a **

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 48 Arnie Risen - n/a **

Total Games Penny Hardaway 64 Arnie Risen 61

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .448 Arnie Risen .385

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .380 Arnie Risen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .746 Arnie Risen .677

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 31.0 (1997) Arnie Risen 19.5 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.7 (1994) Arnie Risen 14.7 (1956) *

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.7 (1995) Arnie Risen 2.5 (1949)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.4 (1997) Arnie Risen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.0 (1994) Arnie Risen - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.