Penny Hardaway vs. Buck Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Buck Williams 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.

Buck Williams

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Penny Hardaway: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Buck Williams: 1981-82 to 1997-98

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Penny Hardaway 0 Buck Williams 0

NBA Seasons Penny Hardaway 14 Buck Williams 17

Playoffs Played Penny Hardaway 8 Buck Williams 14

All-Star Games Penny Hardaway 4 Buck Williams 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Penny Hardaway 2 Buck Williams 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Penny Hardaway 3 Buck Williams 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Penny Hardaway 0 Buck Williams 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Penny Hardaway 0 Buck Williams 4

Rookie of The Year Penny Hardaway 0 Buck Williams 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 15.2 Buck Williams 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.5 Buck Williams 10.0

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.0 Buck Williams 1.3

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.6 Buck Williams 0.8

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.4 Buck Williams 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 10,684 Buck Williams 16,784

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 3,146 Buck Williams 13,017

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 3,525 Buck Williams 1,646

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 1,125 Buck Williams 1,080

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 312 Buck Williams 1,100

Total Games Penny Hardaway 704 Buck Williams 1,307

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .458 Buck Williams .549

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .316 Buck Williams .167

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .774 Buck Williams .664

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 21.7 (1996) Buck Williams 18.3 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.8 (2000) Buck Williams 12.5 (1983)

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.2 (1995) Buck Williams 2.0 (1985)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.3 (1994) Buck Williams 1.1 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 (1998) Buck Williams 1.5 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 20.4 Buck Williams 11.2

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.7 Buck Williams 8.7

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.2 Buck Williams 1.0

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.9 Buck Williams 0.8

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 Buck Williams 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 1,304 Buck Williams 1,211

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 303 Buck Williams 941

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 394 Buck Williams 113

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 119 Buck Williams 90

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 48 Buck Williams 70

Total Games Penny Hardaway 64 Buck Williams 108

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .448 Buck Williams .520

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .380 Buck Williams .500

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .746 Buck Williams .672

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 31.0 (1997) Buck Williams 24.7 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.7 (1994) Buck Williams 14.1 (1984)

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.7 (1995) Buck Williams 2.0 (1983)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.4 (1997) Buck Williams 2.0 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.0 (1994) Buck Williams 1.7 (1985)