Penny Hardaway vs. Russ Lee Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Russ Lee 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.

Russ Lee

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Penny Hardaway: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Russ Lee: 1972-73 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Penny Hardaway 0 Russ Lee 0

NBA Seasons Penny Hardaway 14 Russ Lee 3

Playoffs Played Penny Hardaway 8 Russ Lee 2

All-Star Games Penny Hardaway 4 Russ Lee 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Penny Hardaway 2 Russ Lee 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Penny Hardaway 3 Russ Lee 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 15.2 Russ Lee 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.5 Russ Lee 1.2

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.0 Russ Lee 0.7

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.6 Russ Lee 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.4 Russ Lee 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 10,684 Russ Lee 282

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 3,146 Russ Lee 114

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 3,525 Russ Lee 65

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 1,125 Russ Lee 22 *

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 312 Russ Lee 3 *

Total Games Penny Hardaway 704 Russ Lee 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .458 Russ Lee .391

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .316 Russ Lee - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .774 Russ Lee .685

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 21.7 (1996) Russ Lee 4.3 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.8 (2000) Russ Lee 2.1 (1975)

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.2 (1995) Russ Lee 0.8 (1973)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.3 (1994) Russ Lee 0.7 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 (1998) Russ Lee 0.2 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 20.4 Russ Lee 2.5

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.7 Russ Lee 0.6

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.2 Russ Lee 0.3

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.9 Russ Lee 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 Russ Lee 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 1,304 Russ Lee 27

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 303 Russ Lee 7

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 394 Russ Lee 3

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 119 Russ Lee 3 *

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 48 Russ Lee 1 *

Total Games Penny Hardaway 64 Russ Lee 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .448 Russ Lee .591

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .380 Russ Lee - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .746 Russ Lee .250

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 31.0 (1997) Russ Lee 3.2 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.7 (1994) Russ Lee 0.8 (1973)

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.7 (1995) Russ Lee 0.4 (1973)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.4 (1997) Russ Lee 0.5 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.0 (1994) Russ Lee 0.2 (1974) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.