Tim Hardaway Jr. vs. Ron Mercer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ron Mercer 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.

Ron Mercer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tim Hardaway Jr.: 2013-14 to 2023-24
Ron Mercer: 1997-98 to 2004-05

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tim Hardaway Jr. 0 Ron Mercer 0

NBA Seasons Tim Hardaway Jr. 11 Ron Mercer 8

Playoffs Played Tim Hardaway Jr. 4 Ron Mercer 2

All-Star Games Tim Hardaway Jr. 0 Ron Mercer 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 14.0 Ron Mercer 13.6

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 2.9 Ron Mercer 3.1

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 1.9 Ron Mercer 2.1

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.6 Ron Mercer 1.1

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.1 Ron Mercer 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Hardaway Jr. 10,307 Ron Mercer 5,892

Total Rebounds Tim Hardaway Jr. 2,155 Ron Mercer 1,342

Total Assists Tim Hardaway Jr. 1,363 Ron Mercer 921

Total Steals Tim Hardaway Jr. 457 Ron Mercer 456

Total Blocks Tim Hardaway Jr. 101 Ron Mercer 113

Total Games Tim Hardaway Jr. 736 Ron Mercer 432

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .418 Ron Mercer .429

3-Point Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .360 Ron Mercer .250

Free Throw Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .812 Ron Mercer .808

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 18.1 (2019) Ron Mercer 19.7 (2001)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 3.9 (2018) Ron Mercer 3.9 (2001)

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 2.7 (2018) Ron Mercer 3.3 (2001)

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 1.1 (2018) Ron Mercer 1.6 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.2 (2015) Ron Mercer 0.4 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 11.5 Ron Mercer 7.1

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 2.5 Ron Mercer 2.1

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 1.3 Ron Mercer 1.0

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.3 Ron Mercer 0.6

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.0 Ron Mercer 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Hardaway Jr. 323 Ron Mercer 78

Total Rebounds Tim Hardaway Jr. 69 Ron Mercer 23

Total Assists Tim Hardaway Jr. 35 Ron Mercer 11

Total Steals Tim Hardaway Jr. 8 Ron Mercer 7

Total Blocks Tim Hardaway Jr. 1 Ron Mercer 2

Total Games Tim Hardaway Jr. 28 Ron Mercer 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .382 Ron Mercer .400

3-Point Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .329 Ron Mercer -

Free Throw Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .692 Ron Mercer .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 17.8 (2020) Ron Mercer 7.8 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 3.5 (2020) Ron Mercer 2.2 (2003)

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 1.8 (2020) Ron Mercer 1.2 (2003)

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.5 (2017) Ron Mercer 1.0 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.1 (2016) Ron Mercer 0.2 (2002)