Penny Hardaway vs. Ervin Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ervin Johnson 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
Ervin Johnson:
1993-94 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

Penny Hardaway0
Ervin Johnson0
Penny Hardaway14
Ervin Johnson13
Penny Hardaway8
Ervin Johnson9
Penny Hardaway4
Ervin Johnson0

Honors and Awards

Penny Hardaway2
Ervin Johnson0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Penny Hardaway3
Ervin Johnson0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Penny Hardaway 15.2
Ervin Johnson 4.1

Penny Hardaway 4.5
Ervin Johnson 6.1

Penny Hardaway 5.0
Ervin Johnson 0.5

Penny Hardaway 1.6
Ervin Johnson 0.6

Penny Hardaway 0.4
Ervin Johnson 1.3

Totals Stats

Penny Hardaway 10,684
Ervin Johnson 3,473

Penny Hardaway 3,146
Ervin Johnson 5,148

Penny Hardaway 3,525
Ervin Johnson 387

Penny Hardaway 1,125
Ervin Johnson 471

Penny Hardaway 312
Ervin Johnson 1,087

Penny Hardaway 704
Ervin Johnson 845

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Penny Hardaway .458
Ervin Johnson .505

3-Point Percentage
Penny Hardaway .316
Ervin Johnson .200

Free Throw Percentage
Penny Hardaway .774
Ervin Johnson .605

Best Season (no game minimum)

Penny Hardaway 21.7
(1996)
Ervin Johnson 8.0
(1998)

Penny Hardaway 5.8
(2000)
Ervin Johnson 11.1
(1997)

Penny Hardaway 7.2
(1995)
Ervin Johnson 0.9
(1997)

Penny Hardaway 2.3
(1994)
Ervin Johnson 1.0
(2000)

Penny Hardaway 0.8
(1998)
Ervin Johnson 2.8
(1997)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Penny Hardaway 20.4
Ervin Johnson 3.5

Penny Hardaway 4.7
Ervin Johnson 6.1

Penny Hardaway 6.2
Ervin Johnson 0.5

Penny Hardaway 1.9
Ervin Johnson 0.5

Penny Hardaway 0.8
Ervin Johnson 1.1

Totals Stats

Penny Hardaway 1,304
Ervin Johnson 267

Penny Hardaway 303
Ervin Johnson 468

Penny Hardaway 394
Ervin Johnson 36

Penny Hardaway 119
Ervin Johnson 39

Penny Hardaway 48
Ervin Johnson 82

Penny Hardaway 64
Ervin Johnson 77

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Penny Hardaway .448
Ervin Johnson .462

3-Point Percentage
Penny Hardaway .380
Ervin Johnson -

Free Throw Percentage
Penny Hardaway .746
Ervin Johnson .678

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Penny Hardaway 31.0
(1997)
Ervin Johnson 6.2
(2000)

Penny Hardaway 6.7
(1994)
Ervin Johnson 10.8
(2001)

Penny Hardaway 7.7
(1995)
Ervin Johnson 0.7
(2004)

Penny Hardaway 2.4
(1997)
Ervin Johnson 1.2
(2000)

Penny Hardaway 2.0
(1994)
Ervin Johnson 2.1
(2001)