Bird Averitt vs. Tim Hardaway Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tim Hardaway and Bird Averitt 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

Bird Averitt

vs.

Tim Hardaway

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bird Averitt: 1976-77 to 1977-78
Tim Hardaway: 1989-90 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bird Averitt 0 Tim Hardaway 0

NBA Seasons Bird Averitt 2 Tim Hardaway 13

Playoffs Played Bird Averitt 0 Tim Hardaway 9

All-Star Games Bird Averitt 0 Tim Hardaway 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bird Averitt 0 Tim Hardaway 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bird Averitt 0 Tim Hardaway 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bird Averitt 8.3 Tim Hardaway 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt 1.2 Tim Hardaway 3.3

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt 2.5 Tim Hardaway 8.2

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt 0.5 Tim Hardaway 1.6

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt 0.1 Tim Hardaway 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bird Averitt 1,085 Tim Hardaway 15,373

Total Rebounds Bird Averitt 161 Tim Hardaway 2,855

Total Assists Bird Averitt 330 Tim Hardaway 7,095

Total Steals Bird Averitt 69 Tim Hardaway 1,428

Total Blocks Bird Averitt 14 Tim Hardaway 129

Total Games Bird Averitt 130 Tim Hardaway 867

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bird Averitt .392 Tim Hardaway .431

3-Point Percentage Bird Averitt - n/a ** Tim Hardaway .355

Free Throw Percentage Bird Averitt .713 Tim Hardaway .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bird Averitt 9.0 (1978) Tim Hardaway 23.4 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt 1.5 (1978) Tim Hardaway 4.0 (1991)

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt 3.6 (1978) Tim Hardaway 10.6 (1993)

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt 0.7 (1978) Tim Hardaway 2.6 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt 0.2 (1978) Tim Hardaway 0.2 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bird Averitt - Tim Hardaway 16.8

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt - Tim Hardaway 3.1

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt - Tim Hardaway 6.8

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt - Tim Hardaway 1.6

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt - Tim Hardaway 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bird Averitt - Tim Hardaway 943

Total Rebounds Bird Averitt - Tim Hardaway 172

Total Assists Bird Averitt - Tim Hardaway 382

Total Steals Bird Averitt - Tim Hardaway 88

Total Blocks Bird Averitt - Tim Hardaway 9

Total Games Bird Averitt 0 Tim Hardaway 56

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bird Averitt - Tim Hardaway .393

3-Point Percentage Bird Averitt - n/a ** Tim Hardaway .320

Free Throw Percentage Bird Averitt - Tim Hardaway .751

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bird Averitt - Tim Hardaway 26.0 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt - Tim Hardaway 4.1 (1997)

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt - Tim Hardaway 11.2 (1991)

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt - Tim Hardaway 3.3 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt - Tim Hardaway 0.8 (1991)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.