Thurl Bailey vs. Penny Hardaway Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Penny Hardaway and Thurl Bailey 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

Thurl Bailey

vs.

Penny Hardaway

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Thurl Bailey: 1983-84 to 1998-99
Penny Hardaway: 1993-94 to 2007-08

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Thurl Bailey 0 Penny Hardaway 0

NBA Seasons Thurl Bailey 12 Penny Hardaway 14

Playoffs Played Thurl Bailey 9 Penny Hardaway 8

All-Star Games Thurl Bailey 0 Penny Hardaway 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Thurl Bailey 0 Penny Hardaway 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Thurl Bailey 0 Penny Hardaway 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Thurl Bailey 12.8 Penny Hardaway 15.2

Rebounds Per Game Thurl Bailey 5.1 Penny Hardaway 4.5

Assists Per Game Thurl Bailey 1.4 Penny Hardaway 5.0

Steals Per Game Thurl Bailey 0.5 Penny Hardaway 1.6

Blocks Per Game Thurl Bailey 1.2 Penny Hardaway 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Thurl Bailey 11,834 Penny Hardaway 10,684

Total Rebounds Thurl Bailey 4,718 Penny Hardaway 3,146

Total Assists Thurl Bailey 1,298 Penny Hardaway 3,525

Total Steals Thurl Bailey 435 Penny Hardaway 1,125

Total Blocks Thurl Bailey 1,086 Penny Hardaway 312

Total Games Thurl Bailey 928 Penny Hardaway 704

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Thurl Bailey .473 Penny Hardaway .458

3-Point Percentage Thurl Bailey .114 Penny Hardaway .316

Free Throw Percentage Thurl Bailey .812 Penny Hardaway .774

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Thurl Bailey 19.6 (1988) Penny Hardaway 21.7 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Thurl Bailey 6.6 (1985) Penny Hardaway 5.8 (2000)

Assists Per Game Thurl Bailey 1.9 (1988) Penny Hardaway 7.2 (1995)

Steals Per Game Thurl Bailey 0.6 (1991) Penny Hardaway 2.3 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Thurl Bailey 1.5 (1988) Penny Hardaway 0.8 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Thurl Bailey 13.5 Penny Hardaway 20.4

Rebounds Per Game Thurl Bailey 5.5 Penny Hardaway 4.7

Assists Per Game Thurl Bailey 1.4 Penny Hardaway 6.2

Steals Per Game Thurl Bailey 0.4 Penny Hardaway 1.9

Blocks Per Game Thurl Bailey 1.2 Penny Hardaway 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Thurl Bailey 929 Penny Hardaway 1,304

Total Rebounds Thurl Bailey 382 Penny Hardaway 303

Total Assists Thurl Bailey 98 Penny Hardaway 394

Total Steals Thurl Bailey 30 Penny Hardaway 119

Total Blocks Thurl Bailey 82 Penny Hardaway 48

Total Games Thurl Bailey 69 Penny Hardaway 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Thurl Bailey .449 Penny Hardaway .448

3-Point Percentage Thurl Bailey .000 Penny Hardaway .380

Free Throw Percentage Thurl Bailey .834 Penny Hardaway .746

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Thurl Bailey 23.2 (1988) Penny Hardaway 31.0 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Thurl Bailey 9.2 (1985) Penny Hardaway 6.7 (1994)

Assists Per Game Thurl Bailey 3.3 (1986) Penny Hardaway 7.7 (1995)

Steals Per Game Thurl Bailey 1.0 (1990) Penny Hardaway 2.4 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Thurl Bailey 2.1 (1988) Penny Hardaway 2.0 (1994)