Tim Hardaway vs. John Long Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Long and Tim 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

Tim Hardaway

vs.

John Long

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tim Hardaway: 1989-90 to 2002-03
John Long: 1978-79 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tim Hardaway 0 John Long 1

NBA Seasons Tim Hardaway 13 John Long 14

Playoffs Played Tim Hardaway 9 John Long 5

All-Star Games Tim Hardaway 5 John Long 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Tim Hardaway 1 John Long 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tim Hardaway 5 John Long 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway 17.7 John Long 13.6

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway 3.3 John Long 2.8

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway 8.2 John Long 1.9

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway 1.6 John Long 1.0

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway 0.1 John Long 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Hardaway 15,373 John Long 12,131

Total Rebounds Tim Hardaway 2,855 John Long 2,492

Total Assists Tim Hardaway 7,095 John Long 1,738

Total Steals Tim Hardaway 1,428 John Long 912

Total Blocks Tim Hardaway 129 John Long 180

Total Games Tim Hardaway 867 John Long 893

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Hardaway .431 John Long .467

3-Point Percentage Tim Hardaway .355 John Long .322 *

Free Throw Percentage Tim Hardaway .782 John Long .862

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway 23.4 (1992) John Long 21.9 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway 4.0 (1991) John Long 4.9 (1980)

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway 10.6 (1993) John Long 3.2 (1987)

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway 2.6 (1991) John Long 1.9 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway 0.2 (1996) John Long 0.4 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway 16.8 John Long 9.7

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway 3.1 John Long 1.5

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway 6.8 John Long 1.0

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway 1.6 John Long 1.2

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway 0.2 John Long 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Hardaway 943 John Long 223

Total Rebounds Tim Hardaway 172 John Long 35

Total Assists Tim Hardaway 382 John Long 24

Total Steals Tim Hardaway 88 John Long 28

Total Blocks Tim Hardaway 9 John Long 2

Total Games Tim Hardaway 56 John Long 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Hardaway .393 John Long .399

3-Point Percentage Tim Hardaway .320 John Long .182 *

Free Throw Percentage Tim Hardaway .751 John Long .959

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway 26.0 (1998) John Long 12.4 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway 4.1 (1997) John Long 2.2 (1984)

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway 11.2 (1991) John Long 2.3 (1987)

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway 3.3 (1992) John Long 1.6 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway 0.8 (1991) John Long 0.2 (1985)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.