Penny Hardaway vs. John Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Thomas 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 Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Penny Hardaway: 1993-94 to 2007-08
John Thomas: 1997-98 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Penny Hardaway 0 John Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Penny Hardaway 14 John Thomas 5

Playoffs Played Penny Hardaway 8 John Thomas 2

All-Star Games Penny Hardaway 4 John Thomas 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Penny Hardaway 2 John Thomas 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 15.2 John Thomas 2.7

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.5 John Thomas 2.1

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.0 John Thomas 0.3

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.6 John Thomas 0.3

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.4 John Thomas 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 10,684 John Thomas 560

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 3,146 John Thomas 432

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 3,525 John Thomas 60

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 1,125 John Thomas 69

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 312 John Thomas 50

Total Games Penny Hardaway 704 John Thomas 208

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .458 John Thomas .502

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .316 John Thomas .000

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .774 John Thomas .591

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 21.7 (1996) John Thomas 4.3 (1999)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.8 (2000) John Thomas 3.4 (1999)

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.2 (1995) John Thomas 0.4 (2005)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.3 (1994) John Thomas 0.4 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 (1998) John Thomas 0.3 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 20.4 John Thomas 0.8

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.7 John Thomas 1.1

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.2 John Thomas 0.2

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.9 John Thomas 0.3

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 John Thomas 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 1,304 John Thomas 7

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 303 John Thomas 10

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 394 John Thomas 2

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 119 John Thomas 3

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 48 John Thomas 1

Total Games Penny Hardaway 64 John Thomas 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .448 John Thomas .500

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .380 John Thomas -

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .746 John Thomas .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 31.0 (1997) John Thomas 0.9 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.7 (1994) John Thomas 1.3 (2006)

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.7 (1995) John Thomas 0.3 (2006)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.4 (1997) John Thomas 0.4 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.0 (1994) John Thomas 0.1 (2006)