Penny Hardaway vs. Walt Kirk Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Walt Kirk 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.

Walt Kirk

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Penny Hardaway: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Walt Kirk: 1948-49 to 1951-52

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Penny Hardaway 0 Walt Kirk 0

NBA Seasons Penny Hardaway 14 Walt Kirk 3

Playoffs Played Penny Hardaway 8 Walt Kirk 1

All-Star Games Penny Hardaway 4 Walt Kirk 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Penny Hardaway 2 Walt Kirk 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Penny Hardaway 3 Walt Kirk 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 15.2 Walt Kirk 7.7

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.5 Walt Kirk 4.0 *

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.0 Walt Kirk 2.1

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.6 Walt Kirk - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.4 Walt Kirk - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 10,684 Walt Kirk 907

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 3,146 Walt Kirk 44 *

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 3,525 Walt Kirk 249

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 1,125 Walt Kirk - n/a **

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 312 Walt Kirk - n/a **

Total Games Penny Hardaway 704 Walt Kirk 118

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .458 Walt Kirk .305

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .316 Walt Kirk - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .774 Walt Kirk .718

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 21.7 (1996) Walt Kirk 10.1 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.8 (2000) Walt Kirk 4.0 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.2 (1995) Walt Kirk 2.5 (1952)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.3 (1994) Walt Kirk - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 (1998) Walt Kirk - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 20.4 Walt Kirk 1.7

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.7 Walt Kirk - *

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.2 Walt Kirk 0.3

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.9 Walt Kirk - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 Walt Kirk - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 1,304 Walt Kirk 5

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 303 Walt Kirk 0 *

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 394 Walt Kirk 1

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 119 Walt Kirk - n/a **

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 48 Walt Kirk - n/a **

Total Games Penny Hardaway 64 Walt Kirk 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .448 Walt Kirk .286

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .380 Walt Kirk - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .746 Walt Kirk .167

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 31.0 (1997) Walt Kirk 1.7 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.7 (1994) Walt Kirk - *

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.7 (1995) Walt Kirk 0.3 (1950)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.4 (1997) Walt Kirk - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.0 (1994) Walt Kirk - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.