Penny Hardaway vs. Porter Meriwether Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Porter Meriwether 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.

Porter Meriwether

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Penny Hardaway: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Porter Meriwether: 1962-63 to 1962-63

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Penny Hardaway 0 Porter Meriwether 0

NBA Seasons Penny Hardaway 14 Porter Meriwether 1

Playoffs Played Penny Hardaway 8 Porter Meriwether 0

All-Star Games Penny Hardaway 4 Porter Meriwether 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Penny Hardaway 2 Porter Meriwether 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Penny Hardaway 3 Porter Meriwether 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 15.2 Porter Meriwether 3.8

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.5 Porter Meriwether 0.9

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.0 Porter Meriwether 1.4

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.6 Porter Meriwether - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.4 Porter Meriwether - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 10,684 Porter Meriwether 119

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 3,146 Porter Meriwether 29

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 3,525 Porter Meriwether 43

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 1,125 Porter Meriwether - n/a **

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 312 Porter Meriwether - n/a **

Total Games Penny Hardaway 704 Porter Meriwether 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .458 Porter Meriwether .393

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .316 Porter Meriwether - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .774 Porter Meriwether .697

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 21.7 (1996) Porter Meriwether 3.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.8 (2000) Porter Meriwether 0.9 (1963)

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.2 (1995) Porter Meriwether 1.4 (1963)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.3 (1994) Porter Meriwether - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 (1998) Porter Meriwether - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 20.4 Porter Meriwether -

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.7 Porter Meriwether -

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.2 Porter Meriwether -

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.9 Porter Meriwether - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 Porter Meriwether - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 1,304 Porter Meriwether -

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 303 Porter Meriwether -

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 394 Porter Meriwether -

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 119 Porter Meriwether - n/a **

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 48 Porter Meriwether - n/a **

Total Games Penny Hardaway 64 Porter Meriwether 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .448 Porter Meriwether -

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .380 Porter Meriwether - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .746 Porter Meriwether -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 31.0 (1997) Porter Meriwether -

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.7 (1994) Porter Meriwether -

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.7 (1995) Porter Meriwether -

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.4 (1997) Porter Meriwether - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.0 (1994) Porter Meriwether - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.