Penny Hardaway vs. Walker Kessler Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Walker Kessler 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.

Walker Kessler

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Penny Hardaway: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Walker Kessler: 2022-23 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Penny Hardaway 0 Walker Kessler 0

NBA Seasons Penny Hardaway 14 Walker Kessler 2

Playoffs Played Penny Hardaway 8 Walker Kessler 0

All-Star Games Penny Hardaway 4 Walker Kessler 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Penny Hardaway 2 Walker Kessler 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Penny Hardaway 3 Walker Kessler 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 15.2 Walker Kessler 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.5 Walker Kessler 8.0

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.0 Walker Kessler 0.9

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.6 Walker Kessler 0.4

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.4 Walker Kessler 2.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 10,684 Walker Kessler 1,197

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 3,146 Walker Kessler 1,101

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 3,525 Walker Kessler 129

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 1,125 Walker Kessler 56

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 312 Walker Kessler 327

Total Games Penny Hardaway 704 Walker Kessler 138

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .458 Walker Kessler .690

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .316 Walker Kessler .227

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .774 Walker Kessler .548

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 21.7 (1996) Walker Kessler 9.2 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.8 (2000) Walker Kessler 8.4 (2023)

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.2 (1995) Walker Kessler 0.9 (2024)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.3 (1994) Walker Kessler 0.5 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 (1998) Walker Kessler 2.4 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 20.4 Walker Kessler -

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.7 Walker Kessler -

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.2 Walker Kessler -

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.9 Walker Kessler -

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 Walker Kessler -

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 1,304 Walker Kessler -

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 303 Walker Kessler -

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 394 Walker Kessler -

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 119 Walker Kessler -

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 48 Walker Kessler -

Total Games Penny Hardaway 64 Walker Kessler 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .448 Walker Kessler -

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .380 Walker Kessler -

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .746 Walker Kessler -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 31.0 (1997) Walker Kessler -

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.7 (1994) Walker Kessler -

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.7 (1995) Walker Kessler -

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.4 (1997) Walker Kessler -

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.0 (1994) Walker Kessler -