Penny Hardaway vs. John Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John 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

Penny Hardaway

vs.

John Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Penny Hardaway: 1993-94 to 2007-08
John Johnson: 1970-71 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Penny Hardaway 0 John Johnson 1

NBA Seasons Penny Hardaway 14 John Johnson 12

Playoffs Played Penny Hardaway 8 John Johnson 5

All-Star Games Penny Hardaway 4 John Johnson 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Penny Hardaway 2 John Johnson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Penny Hardaway 3 John Johnson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 15.2 John Johnson 12.9

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.5 John Johnson 5.5

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.0 John Johnson 3.8

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.6 John Johnson 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.4 John Johnson 0.4 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 10,684 John Johnson 11,200

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 3,146 John Johnson 4,778

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 3,525 John Johnson 3,285

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 1,125 John Johnson 487 *

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 312 John Johnson 235 *

Total Games Penny Hardaway 704 John Johnson 869

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .458 John Johnson .446

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .316 John Johnson .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .774 John Johnson .779

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 21.7 (1996) John Johnson 17.0 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.8 (2000) John Johnson 7.7 (1972)

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.2 (1995) John Johnson 5.2 (1980)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.3 (1994) John Johnson 1.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 (1998) John Johnson 0.5 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 20.4 John Johnson 9.7

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.7 John Johnson 4.9

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.2 John Johnson 3.8

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.9 John Johnson 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 John Johnson 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 1,304 John Johnson 711

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 303 John Johnson 359

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 394 John Johnson 275

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 119 John Johnson 43 *

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 48 John Johnson 12 *

Total Games Penny Hardaway 64 John Johnson 73

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .448 John Johnson .450

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .380 John Johnson .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .746 John Johnson .699

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 31.0 (1997) John Johnson 12.4 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.7 (1994) John Johnson 6.8 (1980)

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.7 (1995) John Johnson 5.7 (1980)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.4 (1997) John Johnson 1.0 (1979) *

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.0 (1994) John Johnson 0.3 (1978) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.