Tim Hardaway Jr. vs. Derek Harper Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derek Harper 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
Derek Harper: 1983-84 to 1998-99

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tim Hardaway Jr. 0 Derek Harper 0

NBA Seasons Tim Hardaway Jr. 13 Derek Harper 16

Playoffs Played Tim Hardaway Jr. 6 Derek Harper 10

All-Star Games Tim Hardaway Jr. 0 Derek Harper 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tim Hardaway Jr. 0 Derek Harper 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 13.7 Derek Harper 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 2.9 Derek Harper 2.4

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 1.8 Derek Harper 5.5

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.6 Derek Harper 1.6

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.1 Derek Harper 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Hardaway Jr. 11,295 Derek Harper 16,006

Total Rebounds Tim Hardaway Jr. 2,361 Derek Harper 2,884

Total Assists Tim Hardaway Jr. 1,505 Derek Harper 6,577

Total Steals Tim Hardaway Jr. 500 Derek Harper 1,957

Total Blocks Tim Hardaway Jr. 109 Derek Harper 304

Total Games Tim Hardaway Jr. 825 Derek Harper 1,199

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .418 Derek Harper .463

3-Point Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .363 Derek Harper .354

Free Throw Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .816 Derek Harper .745

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 18.1 (2019) Derek Harper 19.7 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 3.9 (2018) Derek Harper 3.0 (1991)

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 2.7 (2018) Derek Harper 7.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 1.1 (2018) Derek Harper 2.3 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.2 (2015) Derek Harper 0.5 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 9.5 Derek Harper 11.3

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 2.3 Derek Harper 2.4

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 1.0 Derek Harper 5.3

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.3 Derek Harper 1.5

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.0 Derek Harper 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Hardaway Jr. 456 Derek Harper 1,094

Total Rebounds Tim Hardaway Jr. 111 Derek Harper 233

Total Assists Tim Hardaway Jr. 47 Derek Harper 513

Total Steals Tim Hardaway Jr. 15 Derek Harper 148

Total Blocks Tim Hardaway Jr. 2 Derek Harper 11

Total Games Tim Hardaway Jr. 48 Derek Harper 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .374 Derek Harper .449

3-Point Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .328 Derek Harper .365

Free Throw Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .686 Derek Harper .712

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 17.8 (2020) Derek Harper 19.3 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 3.5 (2020) Derek Harper 3.5 (1995)

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 1.8 (2020) Derek Harper 7.7 (1990)

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.5 (2017) Derek Harper 2.3 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.1 (2016) Derek Harper 0.3 (1988)