Nathaniel Clifton vs. Tim Hardaway Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tim Hardaway and Nathaniel Clifton 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

Nathaniel Clifton

vs.

Tim Hardaway

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nathaniel Clifton: 1950-51 to 1957-58
Tim Hardaway: 1989-90 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nathaniel Clifton 0 Tim Hardaway 0

NBA Seasons Nathaniel Clifton 8 Tim Hardaway 13

Playoffs Played Nathaniel Clifton 6 Tim Hardaway 9

All-Star Games Nathaniel Clifton 1 Tim Hardaway 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Nathaniel Clifton 0 Tim Hardaway 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nathaniel Clifton 0 Tim Hardaway 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nathaniel Clifton 10.0 Tim Hardaway 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Nathaniel Clifton 8.2 Tim Hardaway 3.3

Assists Per Game Nathaniel Clifton 2.5 Tim Hardaway 8.2

Steals Per Game Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** Tim Hardaway 1.6

Blocks Per Game Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** Tim Hardaway 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Nathaniel Clifton 5,444 Tim Hardaway 15,373

Total Rebounds Nathaniel Clifton 4,469 Tim Hardaway 2,855

Total Assists Nathaniel Clifton 1,367 Tim Hardaway 7,095

Total Steals Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** Tim Hardaway 1,428

Total Blocks Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** Tim Hardaway 129

Total Games Nathaniel Clifton 544 Tim Hardaway 867

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nathaniel Clifton .361 Tim Hardaway .431

3-Point Percentage Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** Tim Hardaway .355

Free Throw Percentage Nathaniel Clifton .633 Tim Hardaway .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nathaniel Clifton 13.1 (1955) Tim Hardaway 23.4 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Nathaniel Clifton 11.8 (1952) Tim Hardaway 4.0 (1991)

Assists Per Game Nathaniel Clifton 3.4 (1952) Tim Hardaway 10.6 (1993)

Steals Per Game Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** Tim Hardaway 2.6 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** Tim Hardaway 0.2 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nathaniel Clifton 9.0 Tim Hardaway 16.8

Rebounds Per Game Nathaniel Clifton 9.3 Tim Hardaway 3.1

Assists Per Game Nathaniel Clifton 2.7 Tim Hardaway 6.8

Steals Per Game Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** Tim Hardaway 1.6

Blocks Per Game Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** Tim Hardaway 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Nathaniel Clifton 476 Tim Hardaway 943

Total Rebounds Nathaniel Clifton 495 Tim Hardaway 172

Total Assists Nathaniel Clifton 142 Tim Hardaway 382

Total Steals Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** Tim Hardaway 88

Total Blocks Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** Tim Hardaway 9

Total Games Nathaniel Clifton 53 Tim Hardaway 56

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nathaniel Clifton .348 Tim Hardaway .393

3-Point Percentage Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** Tim Hardaway .320

Free Throw Percentage Nathaniel Clifton .624 Tim Hardaway .751

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nathaniel Clifton 19.7 (1955) Tim Hardaway 26.0 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Nathaniel Clifton 12.7 (1953) Tim Hardaway 4.1 (1997)

Assists Per Game Nathaniel Clifton 4.3 (1955) Tim Hardaway 11.2 (1991)

Steals Per Game Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** Tim Hardaway 3.3 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** Tim Hardaway 0.8 (1991)

Notes: ** 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.