Harvey Catchings vs. Penny Hardaway Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Penny Hardaway and Harvey Catchings 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

Harvey Catchings

vs.

Penny Hardaway

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Harvey Catchings: 1974-75 to 1984-85
Penny Hardaway: 1993-94 to 2007-08

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Harvey Catchings 0 Penny Hardaway 0

NBA Seasons Harvey Catchings 11 Penny Hardaway 14

Playoffs Played Harvey Catchings 9 Penny Hardaway 8

All-Star Games Harvey Catchings 0 Penny Hardaway 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Harvey Catchings 0 Penny Hardaway 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Harvey Catchings 0 Penny Hardaway 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Harvey Catchings 3.2 Penny Hardaway 15.2

Rebounds Per Game Harvey Catchings 5.0 Penny Hardaway 4.5

Assists Per Game Harvey Catchings 0.8 Penny Hardaway 5.0

Steals Per Game Harvey Catchings 0.4 Penny Hardaway 1.6

Blocks Per Game Harvey Catchings 1.7 Penny Hardaway 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Harvey Catchings 2,335 Penny Hardaway 10,684

Total Rebounds Harvey Catchings 3,639 Penny Hardaway 3,146

Total Assists Harvey Catchings 608 Penny Hardaway 3,525

Total Steals Harvey Catchings 261 Penny Hardaway 1,125

Total Blocks Harvey Catchings 1,226 Penny Hardaway 312

Total Games Harvey Catchings 725 Penny Hardaway 704

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Harvey Catchings .435 Penny Hardaway .458

3-Point Percentage Harvey Catchings .000 * Penny Hardaway .316

Free Throw Percentage Harvey Catchings .647 Penny Hardaway .774

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Harvey Catchings 4.6 (1979) Penny Hardaway 21.7 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Harvey Catchings 6.9 (1976) Penny Hardaway 5.8 (2000)

Assists Per Game Harvey Catchings 1.3 (1981) Penny Hardaway 7.2 (1995)

Steals Per Game Harvey Catchings 0.5 (1982) Penny Hardaway 2.3 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Harvey Catchings 2.4 (1981) Penny Hardaway 0.8 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Harvey Catchings 1.4 Penny Hardaway 20.4

Rebounds Per Game Harvey Catchings 2.9 Penny Hardaway 4.7

Assists Per Game Harvey Catchings 0.4 Penny Hardaway 6.2

Steals Per Game Harvey Catchings 0.1 Penny Hardaway 1.9

Blocks Per Game Harvey Catchings 0.9 Penny Hardaway 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Harvey Catchings 74 Penny Hardaway 1,304

Total Rebounds Harvey Catchings 154 Penny Hardaway 303

Total Assists Harvey Catchings 23 Penny Hardaway 394

Total Steals Harvey Catchings 3 Penny Hardaway 119

Total Blocks Harvey Catchings 49 Penny Hardaway 48

Total Games Harvey Catchings 53 Penny Hardaway 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Harvey Catchings .397 Penny Hardaway .448

3-Point Percentage Harvey Catchings - * Penny Hardaway .380

Free Throw Percentage Harvey Catchings .500 Penny Hardaway .746

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Harvey Catchings 5.7 (1976) Penny Hardaway 31.0 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Harvey Catchings 9.3 (1976) Penny Hardaway 6.7 (1994)

Assists Per Game Harvey Catchings 2.0 (1976) Penny Hardaway 7.7 (1995)

Steals Per Game Harvey Catchings 0.2 (1983) Penny Hardaway 2.4 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Harvey Catchings 3.0 (1976) 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.