Rodney Buford vs. Tim Hardaway Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tim Hardaway and Rodney Buford 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

Rodney Buford

vs.

Tim Hardaway

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rodney Buford: 1999-00 to 2004-05
Tim Hardaway: 1989-90 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rodney Buford 0 Tim Hardaway 0

NBA Seasons Rodney Buford 5 Tim Hardaway 13

Playoffs Played Rodney Buford 4 Tim Hardaway 9

All-Star Games Rodney Buford 0 Tim Hardaway 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Rodney Buford 0 Tim Hardaway 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rodney Buford 0 Tim Hardaway 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rodney Buford 6.4 Tim Hardaway 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Rodney Buford 2.6 Tim Hardaway 3.3

Assists Per Game Rodney Buford 0.8 Tim Hardaway 8.2

Steals Per Game Rodney Buford 0.5 Tim Hardaway 1.6

Blocks Per Game Rodney Buford 0.1 Tim Hardaway 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Rodney Buford 1,472 Tim Hardaway 15,373

Total Rebounds Rodney Buford 598 Tim Hardaway 2,855

Total Assists Rodney Buford 179 Tim Hardaway 7,095

Total Steals Rodney Buford 115 Tim Hardaway 1,428

Total Blocks Rodney Buford 31 Tim Hardaway 129

Total Games Rodney Buford 230 Tim Hardaway 867

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rodney Buford .412 Tim Hardaway .431

3-Point Percentage Rodney Buford .300 Tim Hardaway .355

Free Throw Percentage Rodney Buford .758 Tim Hardaway .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rodney Buford 9.4 (2002) Tim Hardaway 23.4 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Rodney Buford 4.3 (2002) Tim Hardaway 4.0 (1991)

Assists Per Game Rodney Buford 1.1 (2002) Tim Hardaway 10.6 (1993)

Steals Per Game Rodney Buford 0.7 (2002) Tim Hardaway 2.6 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Rodney Buford 0.2 (2000) Tim Hardaway 0.2 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rodney Buford 1.8 Tim Hardaway 16.8

Rebounds Per Game Rodney Buford 0.8 Tim Hardaway 3.1

Assists Per Game Rodney Buford 0.3 Tim Hardaway 6.8

Steals Per Game Rodney Buford 0.3 Tim Hardaway 1.6

Blocks Per Game Rodney Buford 0.0 Tim Hardaway 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Rodney Buford 44 Tim Hardaway 943

Total Rebounds Rodney Buford 18 Tim Hardaway 172

Total Assists Rodney Buford 7 Tim Hardaway 382

Total Steals Rodney Buford 6 Tim Hardaway 88

Total Blocks Rodney Buford 1 Tim Hardaway 9

Total Games Rodney Buford 24 Tim Hardaway 56

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rodney Buford .386 Tim Hardaway .393

3-Point Percentage Rodney Buford .455 Tim Hardaway .320

Free Throw Percentage Rodney Buford .833 Tim Hardaway .751

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rodney Buford 11.0 (2000) Tim Hardaway 26.0 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Rodney Buford 1.0 (2004) Tim Hardaway 4.1 (1997)

Assists Per Game Rodney Buford 1.0 (2000) Tim Hardaway 11.2 (1991)

Steals Per Game Rodney Buford 0.4 (2004) Tim Hardaway 3.3 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Rodney Buford 0.1 (2001) Tim Hardaway 0.8 (1991)