Joe Fulks vs. Penny Hardaway Comparison

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

vs.

Penny Hardaway

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Fulks: 1946-47 to 1953-54
Penny Hardaway: 1993-94 to 2007-08

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Fulks 1 Penny Hardaway 0

NBA Seasons Joe Fulks 8 Penny Hardaway 14

Playoffs Played Joe Fulks 6 Penny Hardaway 8

All-Star Games Joe Fulks 2 Penny Hardaway 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Joe Fulks 3 Penny Hardaway 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Fulks 4 Penny Hardaway 3

Scoring Leader Joe Fulks 1 Penny Hardaway 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Fulks 16.4 Penny Hardaway 15.2

Rebounds Per Game Joe Fulks 5.3 * Penny Hardaway 4.5

Assists Per Game Joe Fulks 1.2 Penny Hardaway 5.0

Steals Per Game Joe Fulks - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 1.6

Blocks Per Game Joe Fulks - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Fulks 8,003 Penny Hardaway 10,684

Total Rebounds Joe Fulks 1,379 * Penny Hardaway 3,146

Total Assists Joe Fulks 587 Penny Hardaway 3,525

Total Steals Joe Fulks - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 1,125

Total Blocks Joe Fulks - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 312

Total Games Joe Fulks 489 Penny Hardaway 704

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Fulks .302 Penny Hardaway .458

3-Point Percentage Joe Fulks - n/a ** Penny Hardaway .316

Free Throw Percentage Joe Fulks .766 Penny Hardaway .774

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Fulks 26.0 (1949) Penny Hardaway 21.7 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Fulks 7.9 (1951) * Penny Hardaway 5.8 (2000)

Assists Per Game Joe Fulks 2.0 (1952) Penny Hardaway 7.2 (1995)

Steals Per Game Joe Fulks - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 2.3 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Joe Fulks - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 0.8 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Fulks 19.0 Penny Hardaway 20.4

Rebounds Per Game Joe Fulks 5.6 * Penny Hardaway 4.7

Assists Per Game Joe Fulks 0.4 Penny Hardaway 6.2

Steals Per Game Joe Fulks - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 1.9

Blocks Per Game Joe Fulks - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Fulks 588 Penny Hardaway 1,304

Total Rebounds Joe Fulks 28 * Penny Hardaway 303

Total Assists Joe Fulks 11 Penny Hardaway 394

Total Steals Joe Fulks - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 119

Total Blocks Joe Fulks - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 48

Total Games Joe Fulks 31 Penny Hardaway 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Fulks .258 Penny Hardaway .448

3-Point Percentage Joe Fulks - n/a ** Penny Hardaway .380

Free Throw Percentage Joe Fulks .782 Penny Hardaway .746

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Fulks 26.0 (1951) Penny Hardaway 31.0 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Fulks 8.0 (1951) * Penny Hardaway 6.7 (1994)

Assists Per Game Joe Fulks 1.0 (1950) Penny Hardaway 7.7 (1995)

Steals Per Game Joe Fulks - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 2.4 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Joe Fulks - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 2.0 (1994)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.