Penny Hardaway vs. William Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars William Smith and Penny Hardaway that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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.

William Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Penny Hardaway: 1993-94 to 2007-08
William Smith: 1971-72 to 1972-73

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships

Penny Hardaway	0
William Smith	0

NBA Seasons

Penny Hardaway	14
William Smith	2

Playoffs Played

Penny Hardaway	8
William Smith	0

All-Star Games

Penny Hardaway	4
William Smith	0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team

Penny Hardaway	2
William Smith	0

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)

Penny Hardaway	3
William Smith	0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game

Penny Hardaway	15.2
William Smith	6.8

Rebounds Per Game

Penny Hardaway	4.5
William Smith	4.8

Assists Per Game

Penny Hardaway	5.0
William Smith	0.7

Steals Per Game

Penny Hardaway	1.6
William Smith	-		n/a **

Blocks Per Game

Penny Hardaway	0.4
William Smith	-		n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points

Penny Hardaway	10,684
William Smith	205

Total Rebounds

Penny Hardaway	3,146
William Smith	143

Total Assists

Penny Hardaway	3,525
William Smith	20

Total Steals

Penny Hardaway	1,125
William Smith	-		n/a **

Total Blocks

Penny Hardaway	312
William Smith	-		n/a **

Total Games

Penny Hardaway	704
William Smith	30

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage

Penny Hardaway	.458
William Smith	.431

3-Point Percentage

Penny Hardaway	.316
William Smith	-		n/a **

Free Throw Percentage

Penny Hardaway	.774
William Smith	.597

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game

Penny Hardaway	21.7		(1996)
William Smith	8.3		(1972)

Rebounds Per Game

Penny Hardaway	5.8		(2000)
William Smith	6.1		(1972)

Assists Per Game

Penny Hardaway	7.2		(1995)
William Smith	0.9		(1972)

Steals Per Game

Penny Hardaway	2.3		(1994)
William Smith	-			n/a **

Blocks Per Game

Penny Hardaway	0.8		(1998)
William Smith	-			n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game

Penny Hardaway	20.4
William Smith	-

Rebounds Per Game

Penny Hardaway	4.7
William Smith	-

Assists Per Game

Penny Hardaway	6.2
William Smith	-

Steals Per Game

Penny Hardaway	1.9
William Smith	-		n/a **

Blocks Per Game

Penny Hardaway	0.8
William Smith	-		n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points

Penny Hardaway	1,304
William Smith	-

Total Rebounds

Penny Hardaway	303
William Smith	-

Total Assists

Penny Hardaway	394
William Smith	-

Total Steals

Penny Hardaway	119
William Smith	-		n/a **

Total Blocks

Penny Hardaway	48
William Smith	-		n/a **

Total Games

Penny Hardaway	64
William Smith	0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage

Penny Hardaway	.448
William Smith	-

3-Point Percentage

Penny Hardaway	.380
William Smith	-		n/a **

Free Throw Percentage

Penny Hardaway	.746
William Smith	-

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game

Penny Hardaway	31.0		(1997)
William Smith	-

Rebounds Per Game

Penny Hardaway	6.7		(1994)
William Smith	-

Assists Per Game

Penny Hardaway	7.7		(1995)
William Smith	-

Steals Per Game

Penny Hardaway	2.4		(1997)
William Smith	-			n/a **

Blocks Per Game

Penny Hardaway	2.0		(1994)
William Smith	-			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.