Penny Hardaway vs. Brendan Haywood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Brendan Haywood 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.

Brendan Haywood

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Penny Hardaway: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Brendan Haywood: 2001-02 to 2014-15

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Penny Hardaway 0 Brendan Haywood 1

NBA Seasons Penny Hardaway 14 Brendan Haywood 13

Playoffs Played Penny Hardaway 8 Brendan Haywood 8

All-Star Games Penny Hardaway 4 Brendan Haywood 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Penny Hardaway 2 Brendan Haywood 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Penny Hardaway 3 Brendan Haywood 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 15.2 Brendan Haywood 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.5 Brendan Haywood 6.0

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.0 Brendan Haywood 0.5

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.6 Brendan Haywood 0.4

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.4 Brendan Haywood 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 10,684 Brendan Haywood 5,538

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 3,146 Brendan Haywood 4,875

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 3,525 Brendan Haywood 442

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 1,125 Brendan Haywood 320

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 312 Brendan Haywood 1,109

Total Games Penny Hardaway 704 Brendan Haywood 816

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .458 Brendan Haywood .528

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .316 Brendan Haywood .000

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .774 Brendan Haywood .587

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 21.7 (1996) Brendan Haywood 10.6 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.8 (2000) Brendan Haywood 9.3 (2010)

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.2 (1995) Brendan Haywood 1.3 (2009)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.3 (1994) Brendan Haywood 0.8 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 (1998) Brendan Haywood 2.5 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 20.4 Brendan Haywood 6.3

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.7 Brendan Haywood 4.9

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.2 Brendan Haywood 0.5

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.9 Brendan Haywood 0.6

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 Brendan Haywood 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 1,304 Brendan Haywood 339

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 303 Brendan Haywood 263

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 394 Brendan Haywood 29

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 119 Brendan Haywood 31

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 48 Brendan Haywood 70

Total Games Penny Hardaway 64 Brendan Haywood 54

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .448 Brendan Haywood .561

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .380 Brendan Haywood -

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .746 Brendan Haywood .598

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 31.0 (1997) Brendan Haywood 12.0 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.7 (1994) Brendan Haywood 7.6 (2005)

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.7 (1995) Brendan Haywood 1.0 (2005)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.4 (1997) Brendan Haywood 1.4 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.0 (1994) Brendan Haywood 2.0 (2005)