Tim Hardaway Jr. vs. Vitaly Potapenko Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Vitaly Potapenko 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
Vitaly Potapenko: 1996-97 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tim Hardaway Jr. 0 Vitaly Potapenko 0

NBA Seasons Tim Hardaway Jr. 13 Vitaly Potapenko 11

Playoffs Played Tim Hardaway Jr. 6 Vitaly Potapenko 3

All-Star Games Tim Hardaway Jr. 0 Vitaly Potapenko 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 13.7 Vitaly Potapenko 6.5

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 2.9 Vitaly Potapenko 4.5

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 1.8 Vitaly Potapenko 0.7

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.6 Vitaly Potapenko 0.4

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.1 Vitaly Potapenko 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Hardaway Jr. 11,306 Vitaly Potapenko 3,995

Total Rebounds Tim Hardaway Jr. 2,364 Vitaly Potapenko 2,725

Total Assists Tim Hardaway Jr. 1,506 Vitaly Potapenko 418

Total Steals Tim Hardaway Jr. 503 Vitaly Potapenko 258

Total Blocks Tim Hardaway Jr. 109 Vitaly Potapenko 209

Total Games Tim Hardaway Jr. 827 Vitaly Potapenko 610

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .417 Vitaly Potapenko .479

3-Point Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .362 Vitaly Potapenko .167

Free Throw Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .816 Vitaly Potapenko .694

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 18.1 (2019) Vitaly Potapenko 10.0 (1999)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 3.9 (2018) Vitaly Potapenko 6.6 (1999)

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 2.7 (2018) Vitaly Potapenko 1.5 (1999)

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 1.1 (2018) Vitaly Potapenko 0.7 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.2 (2015) Vitaly Potapenko 0.7 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 9.5 Vitaly Potapenko 2.4

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 2.3 Vitaly Potapenko 1.5

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 1.0 Vitaly Potapenko 0.2

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.3 Vitaly Potapenko 0.2

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.0 Vitaly Potapenko 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Hardaway Jr. 456 Vitaly Potapenko 31

Total Rebounds Tim Hardaway Jr. 111 Vitaly Potapenko 19

Total Assists Tim Hardaway Jr. 47 Vitaly Potapenko 3

Total Steals Tim Hardaway Jr. 15 Vitaly Potapenko 3

Total Blocks Tim Hardaway Jr. 2 Vitaly Potapenko 0

Total Games Tim Hardaway Jr. 48 Vitaly Potapenko 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .374 Vitaly Potapenko .448

3-Point Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .328 Vitaly Potapenko -

Free Throw Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .686 Vitaly Potapenko .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 17.8 (2020) Vitaly Potapenko 4.3 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 3.5 (2020) Vitaly Potapenko 2.8 (1998)

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 1.8 (2020) Vitaly Potapenko 0.8 (1998)

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.5 (2017) Vitaly Potapenko 0.5 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.1 (2016) Vitaly Potapenko 0.0 (2006)