Penny Hardaway vs. Michael Jackson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Jackson 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.

Michael Jackson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Penny Hardaway: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Michael Jackson: 1987-88 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Penny Hardaway 0 Michael Jackson 0

NBA Seasons Penny Hardaway 14 Michael Jackson 3

Playoffs Played Penny Hardaway 8 Michael Jackson 0

All-Star Games Penny Hardaway 4 Michael Jackson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Penny Hardaway 2 Michael Jackson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Penny Hardaway 3 Michael Jackson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 15.2 Michael Jackson 2.1

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.5 Michael Jackson 0.8

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.0 Michael Jackson 2.2

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.6 Michael Jackson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.4 Michael Jackson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 10,684 Michael Jackson 188

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 3,146 Michael Jackson 70

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 3,525 Michael Jackson 198

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 1,125 Michael Jackson 28

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 312 Michael Jackson 5

Total Games Penny Hardaway 704 Michael Jackson 89

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .458 Michael Jackson .369

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .316 Michael Jackson .273

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .774 Michael Jackson .675

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 21.7 (1996) Michael Jackson 2.7 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.8 (2000) Michael Jackson 1.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.2 (1995) Michael Jackson 3.1 (1988)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.3 (1994) Michael Jackson 0.3 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 (1998) Michael Jackson 0.1 (1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 20.4 Michael Jackson -

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.7 Michael Jackson -

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.2 Michael Jackson -

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.9 Michael Jackson -

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 Michael Jackson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 1,304 Michael Jackson -

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 303 Michael Jackson -

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 394 Michael Jackson -

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 119 Michael Jackson -

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 48 Michael Jackson -

Total Games Penny Hardaway 64 Michael Jackson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .448 Michael Jackson -

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .380 Michael Jackson -

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .746 Michael Jackson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 31.0 (1997) Michael Jackson -

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.7 (1994) Michael Jackson -

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.7 (1995) Michael Jackson -

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.4 (1997) Michael Jackson -

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.0 (1994) Michael Jackson -