Richard Hamilton vs. Penny Hardaway Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Penny Hardaway and Richard Hamilton 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

Richard Hamilton

vs.

Penny Hardaway

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Richard Hamilton: 1999-00 to 2012-13
Penny Hardaway: 1993-94 to 2007-08

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Richard Hamilton 1 Penny Hardaway 0

NBA Seasons Richard Hamilton 14 Penny Hardaway 14

Playoffs Played Richard Hamilton 9 Penny Hardaway 8

All-Star Games Richard Hamilton 3 Penny Hardaway 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Richard Hamilton 0 Penny Hardaway 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Richard Hamilton 0 Penny Hardaway 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Hamilton 17.1 Penny Hardaway 15.2

Rebounds Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.1 Penny Hardaway 4.5

Assists Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.4 Penny Hardaway 5.0

Steals Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.8 Penny Hardaway 1.6

Blocks Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.1 Penny Hardaway 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Hamilton 15,708 Penny Hardaway 10,684

Total Rebounds Richard Hamilton 2,852 Penny Hardaway 3,146

Total Assists Richard Hamilton 3,125 Penny Hardaway 3,525

Total Steals Richard Hamilton 714 Penny Hardaway 1,125

Total Blocks Richard Hamilton 131 Penny Hardaway 312

Total Games Richard Hamilton 921 Penny Hardaway 704

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Hamilton .449 Penny Hardaway .458

3-Point Percentage Richard Hamilton .346 Penny Hardaway .316

Free Throw Percentage Richard Hamilton .852 Penny Hardaway .774

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Hamilton 20.1 (2006) Penny Hardaway 21.7 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.9 (2005) Penny Hardaway 5.8 (2000)

Assists Per Game Richard Hamilton 4.9 (2005) Penny Hardaway 7.2 (1995)

Steals Per Game Richard Hamilton 1.3 (2004) Penny Hardaway 2.3 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.2 (2002) Penny Hardaway 0.8 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Hamilton 19.8 Penny Hardaway 20.4

Rebounds Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.9 Penny Hardaway 4.7

Assists Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.6 Penny Hardaway 6.2

Steals Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.9 Penny Hardaway 1.9

Blocks Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.2 Penny Hardaway 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Hamilton 2,571 Penny Hardaway 1,304

Total Rebounds Richard Hamilton 506 Penny Hardaway 303

Total Assists Richard Hamilton 467 Penny Hardaway 394

Total Steals Richard Hamilton 122 Penny Hardaway 119

Total Blocks Richard Hamilton 24 Penny Hardaway 48

Total Games Richard Hamilton 130 Penny Hardaway 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Hamilton .439 Penny Hardaway .448

3-Point Percentage Richard Hamilton .340 Penny Hardaway .380

Free Throw Percentage Richard Hamilton .860 Penny Hardaway .746

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Hamilton 22.5 (2003) Penny Hardaway 31.0 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Hamilton 4.6 (2004) Penny Hardaway 6.7 (1994)

Assists Per Game Richard Hamilton 5.0 (2009) Penny Hardaway 7.7 (1995)

Steals Per Game Richard Hamilton 1.4 (2008) Penny Hardaway 2.4 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.5 (2008) Penny Hardaway 2.0 (1994)