Penny Hardaway vs. Dereck Lively II Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dereck Lively II 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.

Dereck Lively II

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Penny Hardaway: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Dereck Lively II: 2023-24 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Penny Hardaway 0 Dereck Lively II 0

NBA Seasons Penny Hardaway 14 Dereck Lively II 1

Playoffs Played Penny Hardaway 8 Dereck Lively II 1

All-Star Games Penny Hardaway 4 Dereck Lively II 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Penny Hardaway 2 Dereck Lively II 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Penny Hardaway 3 Dereck Lively II 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 15.2 Dereck Lively II 8.8

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.5 Dereck Lively II 6.9

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.0 Dereck Lively II 1.1

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.6 Dereck Lively II 0.7

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.4 Dereck Lively II 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 10,684 Dereck Lively II 483

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 3,146 Dereck Lively II 378

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 3,525 Dereck Lively II 60

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 1,125 Dereck Lively II 36

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 312 Dereck Lively II 77

Total Games Penny Hardaway 704 Dereck Lively II 55

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .458 Dereck Lively II .747

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .316 Dereck Lively II .000

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .774 Dereck Lively II .506

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 21.7 (1996) Dereck Lively II 8.8 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.8 (2000) Dereck Lively II 6.9 (2024)

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.2 (1995) Dereck Lively II 1.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.3 (1994) Dereck Lively II 0.7 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 (1998) Dereck Lively II 1.4 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 20.4 Dereck Lively II 8.2

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.7 Dereck Lively II 7.6

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.2 Dereck Lively II 1.4

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.9 Dereck Lively II 0.5

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 Dereck Lively II 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 1,304 Dereck Lively II 163

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 303 Dereck Lively II 152

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 394 Dereck Lively II 27

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 119 Dereck Lively II 9

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 48 Dereck Lively II 19

Total Games Penny Hardaway 64 Dereck Lively II 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .448 Dereck Lively II .677

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .380 Dereck Lively II 1.000

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .746 Dereck Lively II .590

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 31.0 (1997) Dereck Lively II 8.2 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.7 (1994) Dereck Lively II 7.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.7 (1995) Dereck Lively II 1.4 (2024)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.4 (1997) Dereck Lively II 0.5 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.0 (1994) Dereck Lively II 1.0 (2024)