Kent Benson vs. Tim Hardaway Jr. Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tim Hardaway Jr. and Kent Benson 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

Kent Benson

vs.

Tim Hardaway Jr.

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kent Benson: 1977-78 to 1987-88
Tim Hardaway Jr.: 2013-14 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kent Benson 0 Tim Hardaway Jr. 0

NBA Seasons Kent Benson 11 Tim Hardaway Jr. 11

Playoffs Played Kent Benson 5 Tim Hardaway Jr. 4

All-Star Games Kent Benson 0 Tim Hardaway Jr. 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kent Benson 9.1 Tim Hardaway Jr. 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Kent Benson 5.7 Tim Hardaway Jr. 2.9

Assists Per Game Kent Benson 1.8 Tim Hardaway Jr. 1.9

Steals Per Game Kent Benson 0.9 Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.6

Blocks Per Game Kent Benson 0.9 Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Kent Benson 6,168 Tim Hardaway Jr. 10,307

Total Rebounds Kent Benson 3,881 Tim Hardaway Jr. 2,155

Total Assists Kent Benson 1,203 Tim Hardaway Jr. 1,363

Total Steals Kent Benson 605 Tim Hardaway Jr. 457

Total Blocks Kent Benson 586 Tim Hardaway Jr. 101

Total Games Kent Benson 680 Tim Hardaway Jr. 736

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kent Benson .493 Tim Hardaway Jr. .418

3-Point Percentage Kent Benson .206 * Tim Hardaway Jr. .360

Free Throw Percentage Kent Benson .757 Tim Hardaway Jr. .812

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kent Benson 15.7 (1981) Tim Hardaway Jr. 18.1 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Kent Benson 8.7 (1982) Tim Hardaway Jr. 3.9 (2018)

Assists Per Game Kent Benson 2.9 (1981) Tim Hardaway Jr. 2.7 (2018)

Steals Per Game Kent Benson 1.2 (1981) Tim Hardaway Jr. 1.1 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Kent Benson 1.3 (1982) Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.2 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kent Benson 4.7 Tim Hardaway Jr. 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Kent Benson 3.2 Tim Hardaway Jr. 2.5

Assists Per Game Kent Benson 0.5 Tim Hardaway Jr. 1.3

Steals Per Game Kent Benson 0.6 Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.3

Blocks Per Game Kent Benson 0.5 Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Kent Benson 137 Tim Hardaway Jr. 323

Total Rebounds Kent Benson 94 Tim Hardaway Jr. 69

Total Assists Kent Benson 14 Tim Hardaway Jr. 35

Total Steals Kent Benson 18 Tim Hardaway Jr. 8

Total Blocks Kent Benson 14 Tim Hardaway Jr. 1

Total Games Kent Benson 29 Tim Hardaway Jr. 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kent Benson .483 Tim Hardaway Jr. .382

3-Point Percentage Kent Benson - * Tim Hardaway Jr. .329

Free Throw Percentage Kent Benson .694 Tim Hardaway Jr. .692

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kent Benson 7.6 (1984) Tim Hardaway Jr. 17.8 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Kent Benson 6.0 (1984) Tim Hardaway Jr. 3.5 (2020)

Assists Per Game Kent Benson 1.4 (1984) Tim Hardaway Jr. 1.8 (2020)

Steals Per Game Kent Benson 1.0 (1984) Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.5 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Kent Benson 1.4 (1984) Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.1 (2016)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.