Penny Hardaway vs. Willie McCarter Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willie McCarter 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.

Willie McCarter

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Penny Hardaway: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Willie McCarter: 1969-70 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Penny Hardaway 0 Willie McCarter 0

NBA Seasons Penny Hardaway 14 Willie McCarter 3

Playoffs Played Penny Hardaway 8 Willie McCarter 2

All-Star Games Penny Hardaway 4 Willie McCarter 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Penny Hardaway 2 Willie McCarter 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Penny Hardaway 3 Willie McCarter 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 15.2 Willie McCarter 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.5 Willie McCarter 1.6

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.0 Willie McCarter 2.0

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.6 Willie McCarter - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.4 Willie McCarter - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 10,684 Willie McCarter 1,090

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 3,146 Willie McCarter 248

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 3,525 Willie McCarter 304

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 1,125 Willie McCarter - n/a **

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 312 Willie McCarter - n/a **

Total Games Penny Hardaway 704 Willie McCarter 155

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .458 Willie McCarter .402

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .316 Willie McCarter - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .774 Willie McCarter .656

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 21.7 (1996) Willie McCarter 7.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.8 (2000) Willie McCarter 2.1 (1970)

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.2 (1995) Willie McCarter 2.3 (1970)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.3 (1994) Willie McCarter - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 (1998) Willie McCarter - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 20.4 Willie McCarter 3.6

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.7 Willie McCarter 1.7

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.2 Willie McCarter 1.2

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.9 Willie McCarter - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 Willie McCarter - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 1,304 Willie McCarter 62

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 303 Willie McCarter 29

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 394 Willie McCarter 20

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 119 Willie McCarter - n/a **

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 48 Willie McCarter - n/a **

Total Games Penny Hardaway 64 Willie McCarter 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .448 Willie McCarter .361

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .380 Willie McCarter - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .746 Willie McCarter .286

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 31.0 (1997) Willie McCarter 4.6 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.7 (1994) Willie McCarter 2.2 (1971)

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.7 (1995) Willie McCarter 1.4 (1971)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.4 (1997) Willie McCarter - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.0 (1994) Willie McCarter - 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.