Penny Hardaway vs. Bob Thornton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Thornton 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

Penny Hardaway

vs.

Bob Thornton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Penny Hardaway: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Bob Thornton: 1985-86 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Penny Hardaway 0 Bob Thornton 0

NBA Seasons Penny Hardaway 14 Bob Thornton 8

Playoffs Played Penny Hardaway 8 Bob Thornton 2

All-Star Games Penny Hardaway 4 Bob Thornton 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Penny Hardaway 2 Bob Thornton 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Penny Hardaway 3 Bob Thornton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 15.2 Bob Thornton 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.5 Bob Thornton 2.5

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.0 Bob Thornton 0.3

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.6 Bob Thornton 0.3

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.4 Bob Thornton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 10,684 Bob Thornton 844

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 3,146 Bob Thornton 712

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 3,525 Bob Thornton 99

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 1,125 Bob Thornton 74

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 312 Bob Thornton 35

Total Games Penny Hardaway 704 Bob Thornton 283

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .458 Bob Thornton .444

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .316 Bob Thornton .222

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .774 Bob Thornton .558

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 21.7 (1996) Bob Thornton 4.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.8 (2000) Bob Thornton 4.1 (1986)

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.2 (1995) Bob Thornton 0.6 (1986)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.3 (1994) Bob Thornton 0.4 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 (1998) Bob Thornton 0.3 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 20.4 Bob Thornton 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.7 Bob Thornton 1.5

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.2 Bob Thornton 0.3

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.9 Bob Thornton 0.1

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 Bob Thornton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 1,304 Bob Thornton 26

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 303 Bob Thornton 24

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 394 Bob Thornton 5

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 119 Bob Thornton 2

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 48 Bob Thornton 1

Total Games Penny Hardaway 64 Bob Thornton 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .448 Bob Thornton .391

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .380 Bob Thornton -

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .746 Bob Thornton .571

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 31.0 (1997) Bob Thornton 2.1 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.7 (1994) Bob Thornton 1.7 (1990)

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.7 (1995) Bob Thornton 0.4 (1990)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.4 (1997) Bob Thornton 0.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.0 (1994) Bob Thornton 0.1 (1990)