Penny Hardaway vs. Rusty LaRue Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rusty LaRue 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.

Rusty LaRue

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Penny Hardaway: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Rusty LaRue: 1997-98 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Penny Hardaway 0 Rusty LaRue 1

NBA Seasons Penny Hardaway 14 Rusty LaRue 5

Playoffs Played Penny Hardaway 8 Rusty LaRue 1

All-Star Games Penny Hardaway 4 Rusty LaRue 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Penny Hardaway 2 Rusty LaRue 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Penny Hardaway 3 Rusty LaRue 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 15.2 Rusty LaRue 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.5 Rusty LaRue 1.3

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.0 Rusty LaRue 1.6

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.6 Rusty LaRue 0.6

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.4 Rusty LaRue 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 10,684 Rusty LaRue 486

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 3,146 Rusty LaRue 126

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 3,525 Rusty LaRue 152

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 1,125 Rusty LaRue 62

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 312 Rusty LaRue 11

Total Games Penny Hardaway 704 Rusty LaRue 98

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .458 Rusty LaRue .376

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .316 Rusty LaRue .318

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .774 Rusty LaRue .841

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 21.7 (1996) Rusty LaRue 9.3 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.8 (2000) Rusty LaRue 2.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.2 (1995) Rusty LaRue 2.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.3 (1994) Rusty LaRue 1.8 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 (1998) Rusty LaRue 0.2 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 20.4 Rusty LaRue 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.7 Rusty LaRue 1.5

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.2 Rusty LaRue 1.5

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.9 Rusty LaRue 0.3

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 Rusty LaRue 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 1,304 Rusty LaRue 20

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 303 Rusty LaRue 6

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 394 Rusty LaRue 6

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 119 Rusty LaRue 1

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 48 Rusty LaRue 0

Total Games Penny Hardaway 64 Rusty LaRue 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .448 Rusty LaRue .375

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .380 Rusty LaRue .400

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .746 Rusty LaRue .600

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 31.0 (1997) Rusty LaRue 5.0 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.7 (1994) Rusty LaRue 1.5 (2002)

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.7 (1995) Rusty LaRue 1.5 (2002)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.4 (1997) Rusty LaRue 0.3 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.0 (1994) Rusty LaRue 0.0 (2002)