Joe Bryant vs. Penny Hardaway Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Penny Hardaway and Joe Bryant 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

Joe Bryant

vs.

Penny Hardaway

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Bryant: 1975-76 to 1982-83
Penny Hardaway: 1993-94 to 2007-08

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Bryant 0 Penny Hardaway 0

NBA Seasons Joe Bryant 8 Penny Hardaway 14

Playoffs Played Joe Bryant 4 Penny Hardaway 8

All-Star Games Joe Bryant 0 Penny Hardaway 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Joe Bryant 0 Penny Hardaway 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Bryant 0 Penny Hardaway 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Bryant 8.7 Penny Hardaway 15.2

Rebounds Per Game Joe Bryant 4.0 Penny Hardaway 4.5

Assists Per Game Joe Bryant 1.7 Penny Hardaway 5.0

Steals Per Game Joe Bryant 0.9 Penny Hardaway 1.6

Blocks Per Game Joe Bryant 0.3 Penny Hardaway 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Bryant 5,252 Penny Hardaway 10,684

Total Rebounds Joe Bryant 2,441 Penny Hardaway 3,146

Total Assists Joe Bryant 1,049 Penny Hardaway 3,525

Total Steals Joe Bryant 519 Penny Hardaway 1,125

Total Blocks Joe Bryant 201 Penny Hardaway 312

Total Games Joe Bryant 606 Penny Hardaway 704

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Bryant .450 Penny Hardaway .458

3-Point Percentage Joe Bryant .200 * Penny Hardaway .316

Free Throw Percentage Joe Bryant .743 Penny Hardaway .774

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Bryant 11.8 (1982) Penny Hardaway 21.7 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Bryant 6.4 (1980) Penny Hardaway 5.8 (2000)

Assists Per Game Joe Bryant 2.5 (1982) Penny Hardaway 7.2 (1995)

Steals Per Game Joe Bryant 1.3 (1980) Penny Hardaway 2.3 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Joe Bryant 0.5 (1980) Penny Hardaway 0.8 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Bryant 4.1 Penny Hardaway 20.4

Rebounds Per Game Joe Bryant 1.8 Penny Hardaway 4.7

Assists Per Game Joe Bryant 0.7 Penny Hardaway 6.2

Steals Per Game Joe Bryant 0.5 Penny Hardaway 1.9

Blocks Per Game Joe Bryant 0.1 Penny Hardaway 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Bryant 123 Penny Hardaway 1,304

Total Rebounds Joe Bryant 54 Penny Hardaway 303

Total Assists Joe Bryant 21 Penny Hardaway 394

Total Steals Joe Bryant 14 Penny Hardaway 119

Total Blocks Joe Bryant 4 Penny Hardaway 48

Total Games Joe Bryant 30 Penny Hardaway 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Bryant .448 Penny Hardaway .448

3-Point Percentage Joe Bryant - * Penny Hardaway .380

Free Throw Percentage Joe Bryant .679 Penny Hardaway .746

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Bryant 7.7 (1976) Penny Hardaway 31.0 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Bryant 4.3 (1976) Penny Hardaway 6.7 (1994)

Assists Per Game Joe Bryant 0.9 (1978) Penny Hardaway 7.7 (1995)

Steals Per Game Joe Bryant 0.6 (1978) Penny Hardaway 2.4 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Joe Bryant 0.3 (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.