Penny Hardaway vs. Sam Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Young 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.

Sam Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Penny Hardaway: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Sam Young: 2009-10 to 2012-13

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Penny Hardaway 0 Sam Young 0

NBA Seasons Penny Hardaway 14 Sam Young 4

Playoffs Played Penny Hardaway 8 Sam Young 3

All-Star Games Penny Hardaway 4 Sam Young 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Penny Hardaway 2 Sam Young 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Penny Hardaway 3 Sam Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 15.2 Sam Young 5.8

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.5 Sam Young 2.3

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.0 Sam Young 0.7

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.6 Sam Young 0.5

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.4 Sam Young 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 10,684 Sam Young 1,436

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 3,146 Sam Young 573

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 3,525 Sam Young 180

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 1,125 Sam Young 134

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 312 Sam Young 57

Total Games Penny Hardaway 704 Sam Young 249

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .458 Sam Young .442

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .316 Sam Young .280

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .774 Sam Young .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 21.7 (1996) Sam Young 7.4 (2010)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.8 (2000) Sam Young 2.5 (2010)

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.2 (1995) Sam Young 0.9 (2011)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.3 (1994) Sam Young 0.9 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 (1998) Sam Young 0.3 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 20.4 Sam Young 4.1

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.7 Sam Young 2.0

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.2 Sam Young 0.2

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.9 Sam Young 0.3

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 Sam Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 1,304 Sam Young 124

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 303 Sam Young 59

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 394 Sam Young 6

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 119 Sam Young 10

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 48 Sam Young 4

Total Games Penny Hardaway 64 Sam Young 30

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .448 Sam Young .426

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .380 Sam Young .217

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .746 Sam Young .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 31.0 (1997) Sam Young 7.5 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.7 (1994) Sam Young 2.3 (2011)

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.7 (1995) Sam Young 0.3 (2013)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.4 (1997) Sam Young 0.5 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.0 (1994) Sam Young 0.2 (2011)