Tim Hardaway Jr. vs. Don Putman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Don Putman 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

Tim Hardaway Jr.

vs.

Don Putman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tim Hardaway Jr.: 2013-14 to 2023-24
Don Putman: 1946-47 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tim Hardaway Jr. 0 Don Putman 0

NBA Seasons Tim Hardaway Jr. 11 Don Putman 4

Playoffs Played Tim Hardaway Jr. 5 Don Putman 3

All-Star Games Tim Hardaway Jr. 0 Don Putman 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 14.0 Don Putman 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 2.9 Don Putman - n/a **

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 1.9 Don Putman 1.3

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.6 Don Putman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.1 Don Putman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Hardaway Jr. 10,307 Don Putman 1,030

Total Rebounds Tim Hardaway Jr. 2,155 Don Putman - n/a **

Total Assists Tim Hardaway Jr. 1,363 Don Putman 285

Total Steals Tim Hardaway Jr. 457 Don Putman - n/a **

Total Blocks Tim Hardaway Jr. 101 Don Putman - n/a **

Total Games Tim Hardaway Jr. 736 Don Putman 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .418 Don Putman .262

3-Point Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .360 Don Putman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .812 Don Putman .621

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 18.1 (2019) Don Putman 6.6 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 3.9 (2018) Don Putman - n/a **

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 2.7 (2018) Don Putman 2.4 (1949)

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 1.1 (2018) Don Putman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.2 (2015) Don Putman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 11.0 Don Putman 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 2.4 Don Putman - n/a **

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 1.2 Don Putman 0.8

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.3 Don Putman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.0 Don Putman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Hardaway Jr. 329 Don Putman 42

Total Rebounds Tim Hardaway Jr. 73 Don Putman - n/a **

Total Assists Tim Hardaway Jr. 36 Don Putman 10

Total Steals Tim Hardaway Jr. 9 Don Putman - n/a **

Total Blocks Tim Hardaway Jr. 1 Don Putman - n/a **

Total Games Tim Hardaway Jr. 30 Don Putman 12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .381 Don Putman .215

3-Point Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .329 Don Putman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .685 Don Putman .421

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 17.8 (2020) Don Putman 5.0 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 3.5 (2020) Don Putman - n/a **

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 1.8 (2020) Don Putman 2.0 (1949)

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.5 (2024) Don Putman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.1 (2016) Don Putman - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.