Penny Hardaway vs. Jan Van Breda Kolff Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jan Van Breda Kolff 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
2025-26
Penny Hardaway:
1993-94 to 2007-08
Jan Van Breda Kolff:
1976-77 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

Penny Hardaway0
Jan Van Breda Kolff0
Penny Hardaway14
Jan Van Breda Kolff7
Penny Hardaway8
Jan Van Breda Kolff2
Penny Hardaway4
Jan Van Breda Kolff0

Honors and Awards

Penny Hardaway2
Jan Van Breda Kolff0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Penny Hardaway3
Jan Van Breda Kolff0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Penny Hardaway 15.2
Jan Van Breda Kolff 6.0

Penny Hardaway 4.5
Jan Van Breda Kolff 4.1

Penny Hardaway 5.0
Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.9

Penny Hardaway 1.6
Jan Van Breda Kolff 0.8

Penny Hardaway 0.4
Jan Van Breda Kolff 0.8

Totals Stats

Penny Hardaway 10,684
Jan Van Breda Kolff 2,596

Penny Hardaway 3,146
Jan Van Breda Kolff 1,778

Penny Hardaway 3,525
Jan Van Breda Kolff 815

Penny Hardaway 1,125
Jan Van Breda Kolff 363

Penny Hardaway 312
Jan Van Breda Kolff 329

Penny Hardaway 704
Jan Van Breda Kolff 434

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Penny Hardaway .458
Jan Van Breda Kolff .439

3-Point Percentage
Penny Hardaway .316
Jan Van Breda Kolff .300

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Free Throw Percentage
Penny Hardaway .774
Jan Van Breda Kolff .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Penny Hardaway 21.7
(1996)
Jan Van Breda Kolff 10.2
(1977)

Penny Hardaway 5.8
(2000)
Jan Van Breda Kolff 6.4
(1977)

Penny Hardaway 7.2
(1995)
Jan Van Breda Kolff 3.0
(1980)

Penny Hardaway 2.3
(1994)
Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.2
(1980)

Penny Hardaway 0.8
(1998)
Jan Van Breda Kolff 0.9
(1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Penny Hardaway 20.4
Jan Van Breda Kolff 5.3

Penny Hardaway 4.7
Jan Van Breda Kolff 5.8

Penny Hardaway 6.2
Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.8

Penny Hardaway 1.9
Jan Van Breda Kolff 0.5

Penny Hardaway 0.8
Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.0

Totals Stats

Penny Hardaway 1,304
Jan Van Breda Kolff 21

Penny Hardaway 303
Jan Van Breda Kolff 23

Penny Hardaway 394
Jan Van Breda Kolff 7

Penny Hardaway 119
Jan Van Breda Kolff 2

Penny Hardaway 48
Jan Van Breda Kolff 4

Penny Hardaway 64
Jan Van Breda Kolff 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Penny Hardaway .448
Jan Van Breda Kolff .381

3-Point Percentage
Penny Hardaway .380
Jan Van Breda Kolff -

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Free Throw Percentage
Penny Hardaway .746
Jan Van Breda Kolff .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Penny Hardaway 31.0
(1997)
Jan Van Breda Kolff 10.5
(1979)

Penny Hardaway 6.7
(1994)
Jan Van Breda Kolff 10.0
(1979)

Penny Hardaway 7.7
(1995)
Jan Van Breda Kolff 3.5
(1979)

Penny Hardaway 2.4
(1997)
Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.0
(1982)

Penny Hardaway 2.0
(1994)
Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.5
(1979)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.