Penny Hardaway vs. Lindy Waters III Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lindy Waters III 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.

Lindy Waters III

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Penny Hardaway: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Lindy Waters III: 2021-22 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Penny Hardaway 0 Lindy Waters III 0

NBA Seasons Penny Hardaway 14 Lindy Waters III 3

Playoffs Played Penny Hardaway 8 Lindy Waters III 1

All-Star Games Penny Hardaway 4 Lindy Waters III 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Penny Hardaway 2 Lindy Waters III 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Penny Hardaway 3 Lindy Waters III 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 15.2 Lindy Waters III 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.5 Lindy Waters III 1.8

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.0 Lindy Waters III 0.7

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.6 Lindy Waters III 0.4

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.4 Lindy Waters III 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 10,684 Lindy Waters III 550

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 3,146 Lindy Waters III 188

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 3,525 Lindy Waters III 76

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 1,125 Lindy Waters III 38

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 312 Lindy Waters III 26

Total Games Penny Hardaway 704 Lindy Waters III 104

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .458 Lindy Waters III .416

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .316 Lindy Waters III .377

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .774 Lindy Waters III .815

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 21.7 (1996) Lindy Waters III 8.0 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.8 (2000) Lindy Waters III 2.9 (2022)

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.2 (1995) Lindy Waters III 1.0 (2022)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.3 (1994) Lindy Waters III 0.8 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 (1998) Lindy Waters III 0.3 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 20.4 Lindy Waters III 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.7 Lindy Waters III 0.3

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.2 Lindy Waters III 0.0

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.9 Lindy Waters III 0.0

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 Lindy Waters III 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 1,304 Lindy Waters III 0

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 303 Lindy Waters III 1

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 394 Lindy Waters III 0

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 119 Lindy Waters III 0

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 48 Lindy Waters III 0

Total Games Penny Hardaway 64 Lindy Waters III 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .448 Lindy Waters III .000

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .380 Lindy Waters III .000

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .746 Lindy Waters III -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 31.0 (1997) Lindy Waters III 0.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.7 (1994) Lindy Waters III 0.3 (2024)

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.7 (1995) Lindy Waters III 0.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.4 (1997) Lindy Waters III 0.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.0 (1994) Lindy Waters III 0.0 (2024)