Penny Hardaway vs. Jim Pollard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Pollard 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.

Jim Pollard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Penny Hardaway: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Jim Pollard: 1948-49 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Penny Hardaway 0 Jim Pollard 5

NBA Seasons Penny Hardaway 14 Jim Pollard 7

Playoffs Played Penny Hardaway 8 Jim Pollard 7

All-Star Games Penny Hardaway 4 Jim Pollard 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Penny Hardaway 2 Jim Pollard 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Penny Hardaway 3 Jim Pollard 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 15.2 Jim Pollard 13.2

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.5 Jim Pollard 7.8 *

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.0 Jim Pollard 3.2

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.6 Jim Pollard - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.4 Jim Pollard - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 10,684 Jim Pollard 5,762

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 3,146 Jim Pollard 2,487 *

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 3,525 Jim Pollard 1,417

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 1,125 Jim Pollard - n/a **

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 312 Jim Pollard - n/a **

Total Games Penny Hardaway 704 Jim Pollard 438

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .458 Jim Pollard .360

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .316 Jim Pollard - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .774 Jim Pollard .750

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 21.7 (1996) Jim Pollard 15.5 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.8 (2000) Jim Pollard 9.1 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.2 (1995) Jim Pollard 3.8 (1950)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.3 (1994) Jim Pollard - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 (1998) Jim Pollard - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 20.4 Jim Pollard 13.6

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.7 Jim Pollard 8.1 *

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.2 Jim Pollard 3.6

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.9 Jim Pollard - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 Jim Pollard - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 1,304 Jim Pollard 977

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 303 Jim Pollard 407 *

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 394 Jim Pollard 259

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 119 Jim Pollard - n/a **

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 48 Jim Pollard - n/a **

Total Games Penny Hardaway 64 Jim Pollard 72

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .448 Jim Pollard .339

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .380 Jim Pollard - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .746 Jim Pollard .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 31.0 (1997) Jim Pollard 16.1 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.7 (1994) Jim Pollard 11.1 (1955) *

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.7 (1995) Jim Pollard 4.7 (1950)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.4 (1997) Jim Pollard - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.0 (1994) Jim Pollard - 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.