Penny Hardaway vs. Otis Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Otis Smith 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.

Otis Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Penny Hardaway: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Otis Smith: 1986-87 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Penny Hardaway 0 Otis Smith 0

NBA Seasons Penny Hardaway 14 Otis Smith 6

Playoffs Played Penny Hardaway 8 Otis Smith 2

All-Star Games Penny Hardaway 4 Otis Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Penny Hardaway 2 Otis Smith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Penny Hardaway 3 Otis Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 15.2 Otis Smith 10.5

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.5 Otis Smith 3.8

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.0 Otis Smith 1.8

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.6 Otis Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.4 Otis Smith 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 10,684 Otis Smith 3,951

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 3,146 Otis Smith 1,416

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 3,525 Otis Smith 690

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 1,125 Otis Smith 377

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 312 Otis Smith 188

Total Games Penny Hardaway 704 Otis Smith 375

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .458 Otis Smith .455

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .316 Otis Smith .251

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .774 Otis Smith .762

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 21.7 (1996) Otis Smith 13.9 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.8 (2000) Otis Smith 5.2 (1991)

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.2 (1995) Otis Smith 2.3 (1990)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.3 (1994) Otis Smith 1.3 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 (1998) Otis Smith 0.9 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 20.4 Otis Smith 4.1

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.7 Otis Smith 2.6

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.2 Otis Smith 1.4

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.9 Otis Smith 0.3

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 Otis Smith 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 1,304 Otis Smith 29

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 303 Otis Smith 18

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 394 Otis Smith 10

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 119 Otis Smith 2

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 48 Otis Smith 3

Total Games Penny Hardaway 64 Otis Smith 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .448 Otis Smith .367

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .380 Otis Smith -

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .746 Otis Smith .636

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 31.0 (1997) Otis Smith 4.8 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.7 (1994) Otis Smith 3.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.7 (1995) Otis Smith 1.5 (1989)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.4 (1997) Otis Smith 0.5 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.0 (1994) Otis Smith 0.7 (1987)