Fred Carter vs. Penny Hardaway Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Penny Hardaway and Fred Carter 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

Fred Carter

vs.

Penny Hardaway

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Fred Carter: 1969-70 to 1976-77
Penny Hardaway: 1993-94 to 2007-08

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Fred Carter 0 Penny Hardaway 0

NBA Seasons Fred Carter 8 Penny Hardaway 14

Playoffs Played Fred Carter 3 Penny Hardaway 8

All-Star Games Fred Carter 0 Penny Hardaway 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Fred Carter 0 Penny Hardaway 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Fred Carter 0 Penny Hardaway 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Fred Carter 15.2 Penny Hardaway 15.2

Rebounds Per Game Fred Carter 3.9 Penny Hardaway 4.5

Assists Per Game Fred Carter 3.5 Penny Hardaway 5.0

Steals Per Game Fred Carter 1.2 * Penny Hardaway 1.6

Blocks Per Game Fred Carter 0.2 * Penny Hardaway 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Fred Carter 9,271 Penny Hardaway 10,684

Total Rebounds Fred Carter 2,381 Penny Hardaway 3,146

Total Assists Fred Carter 2,122 Penny Hardaway 3,525

Total Steals Fred Carter 371 * Penny Hardaway 1,125

Total Blocks Fred Carter 65 * Penny Hardaway 312

Total Games Fred Carter 611 Penny Hardaway 704

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Fred Carter .425 Penny Hardaway .458

3-Point Percentage Fred Carter - n/a ** Penny Hardaway .316

Free Throw Percentage Fred Carter .693 Penny Hardaway .774

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Fred Carter 21.9 (1975) Penny Hardaway 21.7 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Fred Carter 6.0 (1973) Penny Hardaway 5.8 (2000)

Assists Per Game Fred Carter 5.7 (1974) Penny Hardaway 7.2 (1995)

Steals Per Game Fred Carter 1.7 (1976) * Penny Hardaway 2.3 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Fred Carter 0.3 (1974) * Penny Hardaway 0.8 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Fred Carter 15.9 Penny Hardaway 20.4

Rebounds Per Game Fred Carter 4.4 Penny Hardaway 4.7

Assists Per Game Fred Carter 2.7 Penny Hardaway 6.2

Steals Per Game Fred Carter 1.3 * Penny Hardaway 1.9

Blocks Per Game Fred Carter 0.3 * Penny Hardaway 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Fred Carter 446 Penny Hardaway 1,304

Total Rebounds Fred Carter 123 Penny Hardaway 303

Total Assists Fred Carter 75 Penny Hardaway 394

Total Steals Fred Carter 4 * Penny Hardaway 119

Total Blocks Fred Carter 1 * Penny Hardaway 48

Total Games Fred Carter 28 Penny Hardaway 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Fred Carter .410 Penny Hardaway .448

3-Point Percentage Fred Carter - n/a ** Penny Hardaway .380

Free Throw Percentage Fred Carter .687 Penny Hardaway .746

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Fred Carter 28.0 (1976) Penny Hardaway 31.0 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Fred Carter 4.6 (1971) Penny Hardaway 6.7 (1994)

Assists Per Game Fred Carter 5.0 (1976) Penny Hardaway 7.7 (1995)

Steals Per Game Fred Carter 1.3 (1976) * Penny Hardaway 2.4 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Fred Carter 0.3 (1976) * Penny Hardaway 2.0 (1994)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.