Penny Hardaway vs. Vern Hatton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Vern Hatton 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.

Vern Hatton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Penny Hardaway: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Vern Hatton: 1958-59 to 1961-62

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Penny Hardaway 0 Vern Hatton 0

NBA Seasons Penny Hardaway 14 Vern Hatton 4

Playoffs Played Penny Hardaway 8 Vern Hatton 1

All-Star Games Penny Hardaway 4 Vern Hatton 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Penny Hardaway 2 Vern Hatton 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Penny Hardaway 3 Vern Hatton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 15.2 Vern Hatton 5.5

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.5 Vern Hatton 2.4

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.0 Vern Hatton 1.4

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.6 Vern Hatton - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.4 Vern Hatton - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 10,684 Vern Hatton 1,244

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 3,146 Vern Hatton 531

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 3,525 Vern Hatton 318

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 1,125 Vern Hatton - n/a **

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 312 Vern Hatton - n/a **

Total Games Penny Hardaway 704 Vern Hatton 225

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .458 Vern Hatton .344

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .316 Vern Hatton - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .774 Vern Hatton .714

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 21.7 (1996) Vern Hatton 8.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.8 (2000) Vern Hatton 2.8 (1959)

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.2 (1995) Vern Hatton 2.5 (1962)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.3 (1994) Vern Hatton - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 (1998) Vern Hatton - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 20.4 Vern Hatton 1.5

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.7 Vern Hatton 0.5

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.2 Vern Hatton 0.2

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.9 Vern Hatton - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 Vern Hatton - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 1,304 Vern Hatton 9

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 303 Vern Hatton 3

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 394 Vern Hatton 1

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 119 Vern Hatton - n/a **

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 48 Vern Hatton - n/a **

Total Games Penny Hardaway 64 Vern Hatton 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .448 Vern Hatton .308

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .380 Vern Hatton - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .746 Vern Hatton .333

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 31.0 (1997) Vern Hatton 1.5 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.7 (1994) Vern Hatton 0.5 (1960)

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.7 (1995) Vern Hatton 0.2 (1960)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.4 (1997) Vern Hatton - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.0 (1994) Vern Hatton - 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.