Penny Hardaway vs. Jermaine O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jermaine O'Neal 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
Jermaine O'Neal:
1996-97 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

Penny Hardaway0
Jermaine O'Neal0
Penny Hardaway14
Jermaine O'Neal18
Penny Hardaway8
Jermaine O'Neal14
Penny Hardaway4
Jermaine O'Neal6

Honors and Awards

Penny Hardaway2
Jermaine O'Neal0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Penny Hardaway3
Jermaine O'Neal3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Penny Hardaway 15.2
Jermaine O'Neal 13.2

Penny Hardaway 4.5
Jermaine O'Neal 7.2

Penny Hardaway 5.0
Jermaine O'Neal 1.4

Penny Hardaway 1.6
Jermaine O'Neal 0.5

Penny Hardaway 0.4
Jermaine O'Neal 1.8

Totals Stats

Penny Hardaway 10,684
Jermaine O'Neal 13,309

Penny Hardaway 3,146
Jermaine O'Neal 7,261

Penny Hardaway 3,525
Jermaine O'Neal 1,369

Penny Hardaway 1,125
Jermaine O'Neal 470

Penny Hardaway 312
Jermaine O'Neal 1,820

Penny Hardaway 704
Jermaine O'Neal 1,011

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Penny Hardaway .458
Jermaine O'Neal .467

3-Point Percentage
Penny Hardaway .316
Jermaine O'Neal .147

Free Throw Percentage
Penny Hardaway .774
Jermaine O'Neal .715

Best Season (no game minimum)

Penny Hardaway 21.7
(1996)
Jermaine O'Neal 24.3
(2005)

Penny Hardaway 5.8
(2000)
Jermaine O'Neal 10.5
(2002)

Penny Hardaway 7.2
(1995)
Jermaine O'Neal 2.6
(2006)

Penny Hardaway 2.3
(1994)
Jermaine O'Neal 0.9
(2003)

Penny Hardaway 0.8
(1998)
Jermaine O'Neal 2.8
(2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Penny Hardaway 20.4
Jermaine O'Neal 11.6

Penny Hardaway 4.7
Jermaine O'Neal 6.5

Penny Hardaway 6.2
Jermaine O'Neal 1.0

Penny Hardaway 1.9
Jermaine O'Neal 0.4

Penny Hardaway 0.8
Jermaine O'Neal 1.7

Totals Stats

Penny Hardaway 1,304
Jermaine O'Neal 1,124

Penny Hardaway 303
Jermaine O'Neal 631

Penny Hardaway 394
Jermaine O'Neal 99

Penny Hardaway 119
Jermaine O'Neal 35

Penny Hardaway 48
Jermaine O'Neal 167

Penny Hardaway 64
Jermaine O'Neal 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Penny Hardaway .448
Jermaine O'Neal .426

3-Point Percentage
Penny Hardaway .380
Jermaine O'Neal .000

Free Throw Percentage
Penny Hardaway .746
Jermaine O'Neal .718

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Penny Hardaway 31.0
(1997)
Jermaine O'Neal 22.8
(2003)

Penny Hardaway 6.7
(1994)
Jermaine O'Neal 17.5
(2003)

Penny Hardaway 7.7
(1995)
Jermaine O'Neal 2.2
(2005)

Penny Hardaway 2.4
(1997)
Jermaine O'Neal 0.8
(2010)

Penny Hardaway 2.0
(1994)
Jermaine O'Neal 3.0
(2003)