Tim Hardaway Jr. vs. Bob Rule Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Rule and Tim Hardaway Jr. 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Tim Hardaway Jr.: 2013-14 to 2025-26
Bob Rule: 1967-68 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tim Hardaway Jr. 0 Bob Rule 0

NBA Seasons Tim Hardaway Jr. 13 Bob Rule 8

Playoffs Played Tim Hardaway Jr. 6 Bob Rule 0

All-Star Games Tim Hardaway Jr. 0 Bob Rule 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 13.7 Bob Rule 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 2.9 Bob Rule 8.3

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 1.8 Bob Rule 1.5

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.6 Bob Rule 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.1 Bob Rule 0.4 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Hardaway Jr. 11,230 Bob Rule 7,007

Total Rebounds Tim Hardaway Jr. 2,349 Bob Rule 3,333

Total Assists Tim Hardaway Jr. 1,494 Bob Rule 594

Total Steals Tim Hardaway Jr. 499 Bob Rule 12 *

Total Blocks Tim Hardaway Jr. 108 Bob Rule 10 *

Total Games Tim Hardaway Jr. 820 Bob Rule 403

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .417 Bob Rule .461

3-Point Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .362 Bob Rule - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .815 Bob Rule .686

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 18.1 (2019) Bob Rule 29.8 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 3.9 (2018) Bob Rule 11.5 (1971)

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 2.7 (2018) Bob Rule 2.0 (1975)

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 1.1 (2018) Bob Rule 0.5 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.2 (2015) Bob Rule 0.4 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 9.5 Bob Rule -

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 2.3 Bob Rule -

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 1.0 Bob Rule -

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.3 Bob Rule - *

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.0 Bob Rule - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Hardaway Jr. 456 Bob Rule -

Total Rebounds Tim Hardaway Jr. 111 Bob Rule -

Total Assists Tim Hardaway Jr. 47 Bob Rule -

Total Steals Tim Hardaway Jr. 15 Bob Rule - *

Total Blocks Tim Hardaway Jr. 2 Bob Rule - *

Total Games Tim Hardaway Jr. 48 Bob Rule 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .374 Bob Rule -

3-Point Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .328 Bob Rule - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .686 Bob Rule -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 17.8 (2020) Bob Rule -

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 3.5 (2020) Bob Rule -

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 1.8 (2020) Bob Rule -

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.5 (2017) Bob Rule - *

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.1 (2016) Bob Rule - *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.