Penny Hardaway vs. Aaron Nesmith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Aaron Nesmith and Penny Hardaway 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Penny Hardaway: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Aaron Nesmith: 2020-21 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Penny Hardaway 0 Aaron Nesmith 0

NBA Seasons Penny Hardaway 14 Aaron Nesmith 5

Playoffs Played Penny Hardaway 8 Aaron Nesmith 4

All-Star Games Penny Hardaway 4 Aaron Nesmith 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Penny Hardaway 2 Aaron Nesmith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Penny Hardaway 3 Aaron Nesmith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 15.2 Aaron Nesmith 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.5 Aaron Nesmith 3.3

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.0 Aaron Nesmith 1.1

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.6 Aaron Nesmith 0.7

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.4 Aaron Nesmith 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 10,684 Aaron Nesmith 2,570

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 3,146 Aaron Nesmith 946

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 3,525 Aaron Nesmith 305

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 1,125 Aaron Nesmith 190

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 312 Aaron Nesmith 114

Total Games Penny Hardaway 704 Aaron Nesmith 288

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .458 Aaron Nesmith .463

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .316 Aaron Nesmith .385

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .774 Aaron Nesmith .828

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 21.7 (1996) Aaron Nesmith 12.2 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.8 (2000) Aaron Nesmith 4.0 (2025)

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.2 (1995) Aaron Nesmith 1.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.3 (1994) Aaron Nesmith 0.9 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 (1998) Aaron Nesmith 0.7 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 20.4 Aaron Nesmith 8.3

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.7 Aaron Nesmith 4.0

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.2 Aaron Nesmith 1.1

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.9 Aaron Nesmith 0.6

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 Aaron Nesmith 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 1,304 Aaron Nesmith 497

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 303 Aaron Nesmith 242

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 394 Aaron Nesmith 67

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 119 Aaron Nesmith 34

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 48 Aaron Nesmith 32

Total Games Penny Hardaway 64 Aaron Nesmith 60

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .448 Aaron Nesmith .438

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .380 Aaron Nesmith .385

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .746 Aaron Nesmith .886

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 31.0 (1997) Aaron Nesmith 12.7 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.7 (1994) Aaron Nesmith 5.7 (2025)

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.7 (1995) Aaron Nesmith 2.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.4 (1997) Aaron Nesmith 0.9 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.0 (1994) Aaron Nesmith 0.8 (2025)