Penny Hardaway vs. Linton Townes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Linton Townes 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.

Linton Townes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Penny Hardaway: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Linton Townes: 1982-83 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Penny Hardaway 0 Linton Townes 0

NBA Seasons Penny Hardaway 14 Linton Townes 3

Playoffs Played Penny Hardaway 8 Linton Townes 2

All-Star Games Penny Hardaway 4 Linton Townes 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Penny Hardaway 2 Linton Townes 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Penny Hardaway 3 Linton Townes 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 15.2 Linton Townes 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.5 Linton Townes 1.1

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.0 Linton Townes 0.5

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.6 Linton Townes 0.3

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.4 Linton Townes 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 10,684 Linton Townes 257

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 3,146 Linton Townes 67

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 3,525 Linton Townes 32

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 1,125 Linton Townes 20

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 312 Linton Townes 7

Total Games Penny Hardaway 704 Linton Townes 60

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .458 Linton Townes .440

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .316 Linton Townes .360

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .774 Linton Townes .750

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 21.7 (1996) Linton Townes 4.5 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.8 (2000) Linton Townes 1.2 (1983)

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.2 (1995) Linton Townes 0.6 (1983)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.3 (1994) Linton Townes 0.3 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 (1998) Linton Townes 0.5 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 20.4 Linton Townes 5.1

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.7 Linton Townes 0.8

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.2 Linton Townes 0.6

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.9 Linton Townes 0.0

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 Linton Townes 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 1,304 Linton Townes 41

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 303 Linton Townes 6

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 394 Linton Townes 5

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 119 Linton Townes 0

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 48 Linton Townes 0

Total Games Penny Hardaway 64 Linton Townes 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .448 Linton Townes .486

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .380 Linton Townes .250

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .746 Linton Townes .857

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 31.0 (1997) Linton Townes 5.5 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.7 (1994) Linton Townes 1.5 (1985)

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.7 (1995) Linton Townes 0.8 (1983)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.4 (1997) Linton Townes 0.0 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.0 (1994) Linton Townes 0.0 (1985)