James Cotton vs. Penny Hardaway Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Penny Hardaway and James Cotton 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

James Cotton

vs.

Penny Hardaway

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Cotton: 1997-98 to 1998-99
Penny Hardaway: 1993-94 to 2007-08

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Cotton 0 Penny Hardaway 0

NBA Seasons James Cotton 2 Penny Hardaway 14

Playoffs Played James Cotton 0 Penny Hardaway 8

All-Star Games James Cotton 0 Penny Hardaway 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team James Cotton 0 Penny Hardaway 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Cotton 0 Penny Hardaway 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Cotton 2.6 Penny Hardaway 15.2

Rebounds Per Game James Cotton 0.8 Penny Hardaway 4.5

Assists Per Game James Cotton 0.0 Penny Hardaway 5.0

Steals Per Game James Cotton 0.2 Penny Hardaway 1.6

Blocks Per Game James Cotton 0.1 Penny Hardaway 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points James Cotton 49 Penny Hardaway 10,684

Total Rebounds James Cotton 16 Penny Hardaway 3,146

Total Assists James Cotton 0 Penny Hardaway 3,525

Total Steals James Cotton 4 Penny Hardaway 1,125

Total Blocks James Cotton 1 Penny Hardaway 312

Total Games James Cotton 19 Penny Hardaway 704

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Cotton .359 Penny Hardaway .458

3-Point Percentage James Cotton .000 Penny Hardaway .316

Free Throw Percentage James Cotton .778 Penny Hardaway .774

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Cotton 2.7 (1998) Penny Hardaway 21.7 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game James Cotton 1.0 (1999) Penny Hardaway 5.8 (2000)

Assists Per Game James Cotton 0.0 (1999) Penny Hardaway 7.2 (1995)

Steals Per Game James Cotton 0.3 (1999) Penny Hardaway 2.3 (1994)

Blocks Per Game James Cotton 0.1 (1998) Penny Hardaway 0.8 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Cotton - Penny Hardaway 20.4

Rebounds Per Game James Cotton - Penny Hardaway 4.7

Assists Per Game James Cotton - Penny Hardaway 6.2

Steals Per Game James Cotton - Penny Hardaway 1.9

Blocks Per Game James Cotton - Penny Hardaway 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points James Cotton - Penny Hardaway 1,304

Total Rebounds James Cotton - Penny Hardaway 303

Total Assists James Cotton - Penny Hardaway 394

Total Steals James Cotton - Penny Hardaway 119

Total Blocks James Cotton - Penny Hardaway 48

Total Games James Cotton 0 Penny Hardaway 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Cotton - Penny Hardaway .448

3-Point Percentage James Cotton - Penny Hardaway .380

Free Throw Percentage James Cotton - Penny Hardaway .746

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Cotton - Penny Hardaway 31.0 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game James Cotton - Penny Hardaway 6.7 (1994)

Assists Per Game James Cotton - Penny Hardaway 7.7 (1995)

Steals Per Game James Cotton - Penny Hardaway 2.4 (1997)

Blocks Per Game James Cotton - Penny Hardaway 2.0 (1994)