Charlie Criss vs. Penny Hardaway Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Penny Hardaway and Charlie Criss 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

Charlie Criss

vs.

Penny Hardaway

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Charlie Criss: 1977-78 to 1984-85
Penny Hardaway: 1993-94 to 2007-08

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Charlie Criss 0 Penny Hardaway 0

NBA Seasons Charlie Criss 8 Penny Hardaway 14

Playoffs Played Charlie Criss 4 Penny Hardaway 8

All-Star Games Charlie Criss 0 Penny Hardaway 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Charlie Criss 0 Penny Hardaway 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Charlie Criss 0 Penny Hardaway 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Charlie Criss 8.5 Penny Hardaway 15.2

Rebounds Per Game Charlie Criss 1.4 Penny Hardaway 4.5

Assists Per Game Charlie Criss 3.2 Penny Hardaway 5.0

Steals Per Game Charlie Criss 0.9 Penny Hardaway 1.6

Blocks Per Game Charlie Criss 0.1 Penny Hardaway 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Charlie Criss 3,534 Penny Hardaway 10,684

Total Rebounds Charlie Criss 592 Penny Hardaway 3,146

Total Assists Charlie Criss 1,335 Penny Hardaway 3,525

Total Steals Charlie Criss 366 Penny Hardaway 1,125

Total Blocks Charlie Criss 21 Penny Hardaway 312

Total Games Charlie Criss 418 Penny Hardaway 704

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Charlie Criss .432 Penny Hardaway .458

3-Point Percentage Charlie Criss .179 * Penny Hardaway .316

Free Throw Percentage Charlie Criss .831 Penny Hardaway .774

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Charlie Criss 11.4 (1978) Penny Hardaway 21.7 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Charlie Criss 3.5 (1985) Penny Hardaway 5.8 (2000)

Assists Per Game Charlie Criss 5.5 (1985) Penny Hardaway 7.2 (1995)

Steals Per Game Charlie Criss 1.4 (1978) Penny Hardaway 2.3 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Charlie Criss 0.1 (1982) Penny Hardaway 0.8 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Charlie Criss 7.1 Penny Hardaway 20.4

Rebounds Per Game Charlie Criss 1.1 Penny Hardaway 4.7

Assists Per Game Charlie Criss 2.1 Penny Hardaway 6.2

Steals Per Game Charlie Criss 0.9 Penny Hardaway 1.9

Blocks Per Game Charlie Criss 0.0 Penny Hardaway 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Charlie Criss 177 Penny Hardaway 1,304

Total Rebounds Charlie Criss 28 Penny Hardaway 303

Total Assists Charlie Criss 53 Penny Hardaway 394

Total Steals Charlie Criss 22 Penny Hardaway 119

Total Blocks Charlie Criss 1 Penny Hardaway 48

Total Games Charlie Criss 25 Penny Hardaway 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Charlie Criss .452 Penny Hardaway .448

3-Point Percentage Charlie Criss .250 * Penny Hardaway .380

Free Throw Percentage Charlie Criss .898 Penny Hardaway .746

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Charlie Criss 14.0 (1980) Penny Hardaway 31.0 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Charlie Criss 2.0 (1978) Penny Hardaway 6.7 (1994)

Assists Per Game Charlie Criss 4.4 (1980) Penny Hardaway 7.7 (1995)

Steals Per Game Charlie Criss 2.0 (1978) Penny Hardaway 2.4 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Charlie Criss 0.5 (1978) Penny Hardaway 2.0 (1994)

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