Tim Hardaway vs. Dennis Smith Jr. Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Smith Jr. and Tim Hardaway 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

vs.

Dennis Smith Jr.

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tim Hardaway: 1989-90 to 2002-03
Dennis Smith Jr.: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tim Hardaway 0 Dennis Smith Jr. 0

NBA Seasons Tim Hardaway 13 Dennis Smith Jr. 7

Playoffs Played Tim Hardaway 9 Dennis Smith Jr. 0

All-Star Games Tim Hardaway 5 Dennis Smith Jr. 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Tim Hardaway 1 Dennis Smith Jr. 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tim Hardaway 5 Dennis Smith Jr. 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway 17.7 Dennis Smith Jr. 9.7

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway 3.3 Dennis Smith Jr. 3.0

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway 8.2 Dennis Smith Jr. 4.2

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway 1.6 Dennis Smith Jr. 1.2

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway 0.1 Dennis Smith Jr. 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Hardaway 15,373 Dennis Smith Jr. 3,160

Total Rebounds Tim Hardaway 2,855 Dennis Smith Jr. 967

Total Assists Tim Hardaway 7,095 Dennis Smith Jr. 1,381

Total Steals Tim Hardaway 1,428 Dennis Smith Jr. 377

Total Blocks Tim Hardaway 129 Dennis Smith Jr. 109

Total Games Tim Hardaway 867 Dennis Smith Jr. 326

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Hardaway .431 Dennis Smith Jr. .407

3-Point Percentage Tim Hardaway .355 Dennis Smith Jr. .298

Free Throw Percentage Tim Hardaway .782 Dennis Smith Jr. .674

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway 23.4 (1992) Dennis Smith Jr. 15.2 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway 4.0 (1991) Dennis Smith Jr. 3.8 (2018)

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway 10.6 (1993) Dennis Smith Jr. 5.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway 2.6 (1991) Dennis Smith Jr. 1.4 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway 0.2 (1996) Dennis Smith Jr. 0.6 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway 16.8 Dennis Smith Jr. -

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway 3.1 Dennis Smith Jr. -

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway 6.8 Dennis Smith Jr. -

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway 1.6 Dennis Smith Jr. -

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway 0.2 Dennis Smith Jr. -

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Hardaway 943 Dennis Smith Jr. -

Total Rebounds Tim Hardaway 172 Dennis Smith Jr. -

Total Assists Tim Hardaway 382 Dennis Smith Jr. -

Total Steals Tim Hardaway 88 Dennis Smith Jr. -

Total Blocks Tim Hardaway 9 Dennis Smith Jr. -

Total Games Tim Hardaway 56 Dennis Smith Jr. 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Hardaway .393 Dennis Smith Jr. -

3-Point Percentage Tim Hardaway .320 Dennis Smith Jr. -

Free Throw Percentage Tim Hardaway .751 Dennis Smith Jr. -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway 26.0 (1998) Dennis Smith Jr. -

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway 4.1 (1997) Dennis Smith Jr. -

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway 11.2 (1991) Dennis Smith Jr. -

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway 3.3 (1992) Dennis Smith Jr. -

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway 0.8 (1991) Dennis Smith Jr. -