Jalen Brunson vs. Penny Hardaway Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Penny Hardaway and Jalen Brunson 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

Jalen Brunson

vs.

Penny Hardaway

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jalen Brunson: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Penny Hardaway: 1993-94 to 2007-08

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jalen Brunson 0 Penny Hardaway 0

NBA Seasons Jalen Brunson 6 Penny Hardaway 14

Playoffs Played Jalen Brunson 3 Penny Hardaway 8

All-Star Games Jalen Brunson 1 Penny Hardaway 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jalen Brunson 0 Penny Hardaway 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jalen Brunson 0 Penny Hardaway 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 16.9 Penny Hardaway 15.2

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.2 Penny Hardaway 4.5

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.7 Penny Hardaway 5.0

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.7 Penny Hardaway 1.6

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Penny Hardaway 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 7,131 Penny Hardaway 10,684

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 1,362 Penny Hardaway 3,146

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 1,974 Penny Hardaway 3,525

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 291 Penny Hardaway 1,125

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 40 Penny Hardaway 312

Total Games Jalen Brunson 422 Penny Hardaway 704

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .489 Penny Hardaway .458

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .391 Penny Hardaway .316

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .824 Penny Hardaway .774

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 28.7 (2024) Penny Hardaway 21.7 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.9 (2022) Penny Hardaway 5.8 (2000)

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 6.7 (2024) Penny Hardaway 7.2 (1995)

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.9 (2024) Penny Hardaway 2.3 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.2 (2023) Penny Hardaway 0.8 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 20.8 Penny Hardaway 20.4

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.3 Penny Hardaway 4.7

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.8 Penny Hardaway 6.2

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.8 Penny Hardaway 1.9

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Penny Hardaway 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 750 Penny Hardaway 1,304

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 155 Penny Hardaway 303

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 138 Penny Hardaway 394

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 30 Penny Hardaway 119

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 2 Penny Hardaway 48

Total Games Jalen Brunson 36 Penny Hardaway 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .468 Penny Hardaway .448

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .345 Penny Hardaway .380

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .842 Penny Hardaway .746

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 27.8 (2023) Penny Hardaway 31.0 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.9 (2023) Penny Hardaway 6.7 (1994)

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 5.6 (2023) Penny Hardaway 7.7 (1995)

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 1.5 (2023) Penny Hardaway 2.4 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 (2023) Penny Hardaway 2.0 (1994)