Penny Hardaway vs. D'Angelo Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars D'Angelo Russell 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
2023-24
Penny Hardaway:
1993-94 to 2007-08
D'Angelo Russell:
2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Penny Hardaway0
D'Angelo Russell0
Penny Hardaway14
D'Angelo Russell9
Penny Hardaway8
D'Angelo Russell3
Penny Hardaway0 *
D'Angelo Russell1
*
Penny Hardaway4
D'Angelo Russell1

Honors and Awards

Penny Hardaway2
D'Angelo Russell0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Penny Hardaway3
D'Angelo Russell0
* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Penny Hardaway 15.2
D'Angelo Russell 17.8

Penny Hardaway 4.5
D'Angelo Russell 3.4

Penny Hardaway 5.0
D'Angelo Russell 5.8

Penny Hardaway 1.6
D'Angelo Russell 1.1

Penny Hardaway 0.4
D'Angelo Russell 0.3

Totals Stats

Penny Hardaway 10,684
D'Angelo Russell 9,989

Penny Hardaway 3,146
D'Angelo Russell 1,922

Penny Hardaway 3,525
D'Angelo Russell 3,235

Penny Hardaway 1,125
D'Angelo Russell 599

Penny Hardaway 312
D'Angelo Russell 180

Penny Hardaway 704
D'Angelo Russell 562

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Penny Hardaway .458
D'Angelo Russell .430

3-Point Percentage
Penny Hardaway .316
D'Angelo Russell .370

Free Throw Percentage
Penny Hardaway .774
D'Angelo Russell .792

Best Season (no game minimum)

Penny Hardaway 21.7
(1996)
D'Angelo Russell 23.1
(2020)

Penny Hardaway 5.8
(2000)
D'Angelo Russell 3.9
(2018)

Penny Hardaway 7.2
(1995)
D'Angelo Russell 7.1
(2022)

Penny Hardaway 2.3
(1994)
D'Angelo Russell 1.4
(2017)

Penny Hardaway 0.8
(1998)
D'Angelo Russell 0.5
(2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Penny Hardaway 20.4
D'Angelo Russell 14.1

Penny Hardaway 4.7
D'Angelo Russell 3.0

Penny Hardaway 6.2
D'Angelo Russell 4.9

Penny Hardaway 1.9
D'Angelo Russell 1.0

Penny Hardaway 0.8
D'Angelo Russell 0.2

Totals Stats

Penny Hardaway 1,304
D'Angelo Russell 382

Penny Hardaway 303
D'Angelo Russell 80

Penny Hardaway 394
D'Angelo Russell 132

Penny Hardaway 119
D'Angelo Russell 27

Penny Hardaway 48
D'Angelo Russell 6

Penny Hardaway 64
D'Angelo Russell 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Penny Hardaway .448
D'Angelo Russell .389

3-Point Percentage
Penny Hardaway .380
D'Angelo Russell .329

Free Throw Percentage
Penny Hardaway .746
D'Angelo Russell .782

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Penny Hardaway 31.0
(1997)
D'Angelo Russell 19.4
(2019)

Penny Hardaway 6.7
(1994)
D'Angelo Russell 3.6
(2019)

Penny Hardaway 7.7
(1995)
D'Angelo Russell 6.7
(2022)

Penny Hardaway 2.4
(1997)
D'Angelo Russell 1.5
(2022)

Penny Hardaway 2.0
(1994)
D'Angelo Russell 0.3
(2023)