Penny Hardaway vs. Marcus Smart Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Marcus Smart 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.

Marcus Smart

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Penny Hardaway: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Marcus Smart: 2014-15 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Penny Hardaway 0 Marcus Smart 0

NBA Seasons Penny Hardaway 14 Marcus Smart 10

Playoffs Played Penny Hardaway 8 Marcus Smart 9

All-Star Games Penny Hardaway 4 Marcus Smart 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Penny Hardaway 2 Marcus Smart 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Penny Hardaway 3 Marcus Smart 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Penny Hardaway 0 Marcus Smart 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Penny Hardaway 0 Marcus Smart 3

Defensive Player of The Year Penny Hardaway 0 Marcus Smart 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 15.2 Marcus Smart 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.5 Marcus Smart 3.5

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.0 Marcus Smart 4.6

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.6 Marcus Smart 1.6

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.4 Marcus Smart 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 10,684 Marcus Smart 6,430

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 3,146 Marcus Smart 2,111

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 3,525 Marcus Smart 2,786

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 1,125 Marcus Smart 955

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 312 Marcus Smart 219

Total Games Penny Hardaway 704 Marcus Smart 601

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .458 Marcus Smart .388

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .316 Marcus Smart .323

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .774 Marcus Smart .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 21.7 (1996) Marcus Smart 14.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.8 (2000) Marcus Smart 4.2 (2016)

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.2 (1995) Marcus Smart 6.3 (2023)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.3 (1994) Marcus Smart 2.1 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 (1998) Marcus Smart 0.5 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 20.4 Marcus Smart 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.7 Marcus Smart 4.3

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.2 Marcus Smart 4.9

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.9 Marcus Smart 1.3

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 Marcus Smart 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 1,304 Marcus Smart 1,377

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 303 Marcus Smart 469

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 394 Marcus Smart 524

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 119 Marcus Smart 144

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 48 Marcus Smart 51

Total Games Penny Hardaway 64 Marcus Smart 108

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .448 Marcus Smart .396

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .380 Marcus Smart .334

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .746 Marcus Smart .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 31.0 (1997) Marcus Smart 17.8 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.7 (1994) Marcus Smart 5.2 (2020)

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.7 (1995) Marcus Smart 6.0 (2021)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.4 (1997) Marcus Smart 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.0 (1994) Marcus Smart 0.9 (2017)