Penny Hardaway vs. Tom Thacker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Thacker 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 Thacker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Penny Hardaway: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Tom Thacker: 1963-64 to 1967-68

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Penny Hardaway 0 Tom Thacker 1

NBA Seasons Penny Hardaway 14 Tom Thacker 4

Playoffs Played Penny Hardaway 8 Tom Thacker 4

All-Star Games Penny Hardaway 4 Tom Thacker 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Penny Hardaway 2 Tom Thacker 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 15.2 Tom Thacker 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.5 Tom Thacker 2.4

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.0 Tom Thacker 1.0

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 10,684 Tom Thacker 721

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 3,146 Tom Thacker 522

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 3,525 Tom Thacker 222

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

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

Total Games Penny Hardaway 704 Tom Thacker 218

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .458 Tom Thacker .371

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

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .774 Tom Thacker .482

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 21.7 (1996) Tom Thacker 4.2 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.8 (2000) Tom Thacker 2.5 (1968)

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.2 (1995) Tom Thacker 1.2 (1966)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 20.4 Tom Thacker 1.9

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.7 Tom Thacker 1.6

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.2 Tom Thacker 0.6

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 1,304 Tom Thacker 59

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 303 Tom Thacker 51

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 394 Tom Thacker 19

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

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

Total Games Penny Hardaway 64 Tom Thacker 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .448 Tom Thacker .305

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

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .746 Tom Thacker .474

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 31.0 (1997) Tom Thacker 4.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.7 (1994) Tom Thacker 3.0 (1965)

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.7 (1995) Tom Thacker 1.3 (1966)

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

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