Penny Hardaway vs. Tom Hoover Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Hoover 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.

Tom Hoover

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Penny Hardaway: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Tom Hoover: 1963-64 to 1966-67

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Penny Hardaway 0 Tom Hoover 0

NBA Seasons Penny Hardaway 14 Tom Hoover 4

Playoffs Played Penny Hardaway 8 Tom Hoover 1

All-Star Games Penny Hardaway 4 Tom Hoover 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Penny Hardaway 2 Tom Hoover 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Penny Hardaway 3 Tom Hoover 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 15.2 Tom Hoover 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.5 Tom Hoover 4.3

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.0 Tom Hoover 0.6

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.6 Tom Hoover - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.4 Tom Hoover - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 10,684 Tom Hoover 350

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 3,146 Tom Hoover 425

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 3,525 Tom Hoover 56

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 1,125 Tom Hoover - n/a **

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 312 Tom Hoover - n/a **

Total Games Penny Hardaway 704 Tom Hoover 100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .458 Tom Hoover .413

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .316 Tom Hoover - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .774 Tom Hoover .591

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 21.7 (1996) Tom Hoover 4.8 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.8 (2000) Tom Hoover 5.6 (1964)

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.2 (1995) Tom Hoover 0.6 (1964)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.3 (1994) Tom Hoover - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 (1998) Tom Hoover - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 20.4 Tom Hoover 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.7 Tom Hoover 0.8

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.2 Tom Hoover 0.3

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.9 Tom Hoover - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 Tom Hoover - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 1,304 Tom Hoover 4

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 303 Tom Hoover 3

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 394 Tom Hoover 1

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 119 Tom Hoover - n/a **

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 48 Tom Hoover - n/a **

Total Games Penny Hardaway 64 Tom Hoover 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .448 Tom Hoover .667

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .380 Tom Hoover - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .746 Tom Hoover -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 31.0 (1997) Tom Hoover 1.0 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.7 (1994) Tom Hoover 0.8 (1966)

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.7 (1995) Tom Hoover 0.3 (1966)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.4 (1997) Tom Hoover - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.0 (1994) Tom Hoover - 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.