Penny Hardaway vs. Zhaire Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Zhaire Smith 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.

Zhaire Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Penny Hardaway: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Zhaire Smith: 2018-19 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Penny Hardaway 0 Zhaire Smith 0

NBA Seasons Penny Hardaway 14 Zhaire Smith 2

Playoffs Played Penny Hardaway 8 Zhaire Smith 1

All-Star Games Penny Hardaway 4 Zhaire Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Penny Hardaway 2 Zhaire Smith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Penny Hardaway 3 Zhaire Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 15.2 Zhaire Smith 3.7

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.5 Zhaire Smith 1.2

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.0 Zhaire Smith 0.9

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.6 Zhaire Smith 0.4

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.4 Zhaire Smith 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 10,684 Zhaire Smith 48

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 3,146 Zhaire Smith 15

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 3,525 Zhaire Smith 12

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 1,125 Zhaire Smith 5

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 312 Zhaire Smith 2

Total Games Penny Hardaway 704 Zhaire Smith 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .458 Zhaire Smith .378

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .316 Zhaire Smith .316

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .774 Zhaire Smith .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 21.7 (1996) Zhaire Smith 6.7 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.8 (2000) Zhaire Smith 2.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.2 (1995) Zhaire Smith 1.7 (2019)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.3 (1994) Zhaire Smith 0.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 (1998) Zhaire Smith 0.3 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 20.4 Zhaire Smith 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.7 Zhaire Smith 0.0

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.2 Zhaire Smith 0.0

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.9 Zhaire Smith 0.5

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 Zhaire Smith 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 1,304 Zhaire Smith 0

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 303 Zhaire Smith 0

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 394 Zhaire Smith 0

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 119 Zhaire Smith 1

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 48 Zhaire Smith 0

Total Games Penny Hardaway 64 Zhaire Smith 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .448 Zhaire Smith -

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .380 Zhaire Smith -

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .746 Zhaire Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 31.0 (1997) Zhaire Smith 0.0 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.7 (1994) Zhaire Smith 0.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.7 (1995) Zhaire Smith 0.0 (2019)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.4 (1997) Zhaire Smith 0.5 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.0 (1994) Zhaire Smith 0.0 (2019)