Jack Givens vs. Penny Hardaway Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Penny Hardaway and Jack Givens 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

Jack Givens

vs.

Penny Hardaway

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jack Givens: 1978-79 to 1979-80
Penny Hardaway: 1993-94 to 2007-08

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jack Givens 0 Penny Hardaway 0

NBA Seasons Jack Givens 2 Penny Hardaway 14

Playoffs Played Jack Givens 2 Penny Hardaway 8

All-Star Games Jack Givens 0 Penny Hardaway 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jack Givens 0 Penny Hardaway 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jack Givens 0 Penny Hardaway 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jack Givens 6.7 Penny Hardaway 15.2

Rebounds Per Game Jack Givens 2.9 Penny Hardaway 4.5

Assists Per Game Jack Givens 0.9 Penny Hardaway 5.0

Steals Per Game Jack Givens 0.8 Penny Hardaway 1.6

Blocks Per Game Jack Givens 0.2 Penny Hardaway 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Jack Givens 1,040 Penny Hardaway 10,684

Total Rebounds Jack Givens 456 Penny Hardaway 3,146

Total Assists Jack Givens 142 Penny Hardaway 3,525

Total Steals Jack Givens 123 Penny Hardaway 1,125

Total Blocks Jack Givens 36 Penny Hardaway 312

Total Games Jack Givens 156 Penny Hardaway 704

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jack Givens .401 Penny Hardaway .458

3-Point Percentage Jack Givens .000 * Penny Hardaway .316

Free Throw Percentage Jack Givens .791 Penny Hardaway .774

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jack Givens 7.7 (1979) Penny Hardaway 21.7 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Jack Givens 3.0 (1980) Penny Hardaway 5.8 (2000)

Assists Per Game Jack Givens 1.1 (1979) Penny Hardaway 7.2 (1995)

Steals Per Game Jack Givens 1.0 (1979) Penny Hardaway 2.3 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Jack Givens 0.2 (1980) Penny Hardaway 0.8 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jack Givens 2.2 Penny Hardaway 20.4

Rebounds Per Game Jack Givens 2.0 Penny Hardaway 4.7

Assists Per Game Jack Givens 0.5 Penny Hardaway 6.2

Steals Per Game Jack Givens 0.2 Penny Hardaway 1.9

Blocks Per Game Jack Givens 0.2 Penny Hardaway 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Jack Givens 29 Penny Hardaway 1,304

Total Rebounds Jack Givens 26 Penny Hardaway 303

Total Assists Jack Givens 6 Penny Hardaway 394

Total Steals Jack Givens 3 Penny Hardaway 119

Total Blocks Jack Givens 2 Penny Hardaway 48

Total Games Jack Givens 13 Penny Hardaway 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jack Givens .295 Penny Hardaway .448

3-Point Percentage Jack Givens - * Penny Hardaway .380

Free Throw Percentage Jack Givens 1.000 Penny Hardaway .746

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jack Givens 2.6 (1979) Penny Hardaway 31.0 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Jack Givens 2.3 (1979) Penny Hardaway 6.7 (1994)

Assists Per Game Jack Givens 0.8 (1980) Penny Hardaway 7.7 (1995)

Steals Per Game Jack Givens 0.5 (1980) Penny Hardaway 2.4 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Jack Givens 0.2 (1979) 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.