Tim Hardaway vs. Jim Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Neal 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.

Jim Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tim Hardaway: 1989-90 to 2002-03
Jim Neal: 1953-54 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tim Hardaway 0 Jim Neal 0

NBA Seasons Tim Hardaway 13 Jim Neal 2

Playoffs Played Tim Hardaway 9 Jim Neal 1

All-Star Games Tim Hardaway 5 Jim Neal 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Tim Hardaway 1 Jim Neal 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tim Hardaway 5 Jim Neal 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway 17.7 Jim Neal 4.4

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway 3.3 Jim Neal 3.8

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway 8.2 Jim Neal 0.4

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway 1.6 Jim Neal - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway 0.1 Jim Neal - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Hardaway 15,373 Jim Neal 350

Total Rebounds Tim Hardaway 2,855 Jim Neal 304

Total Assists Tim Hardaway 7,095 Jim Neal 33

Total Steals Tim Hardaway 1,428 Jim Neal - n/a **

Total Blocks Tim Hardaway 129 Jim Neal - n/a **

Total Games Tim Hardaway 867 Jim Neal 80

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Hardaway .431 Jim Neal .301

3-Point Percentage Tim Hardaway .355 Jim Neal - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tim Hardaway .782 Jim Neal .601

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway 23.4 (1992) Jim Neal 4.7 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway 4.0 (1991) Jim Neal 3.8 (1954)

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway 10.6 (1993) Jim Neal 0.7 (1955)

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway 2.6 (1991) Jim Neal - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway 0.2 (1996) Jim Neal - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway 16.8 Jim Neal 2.8

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway 3.1 Jim Neal 2.5

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway 6.8 Jim Neal 0.2

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway 1.6 Jim Neal - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway 0.2 Jim Neal - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Hardaway 943 Jim Neal 31

Total Rebounds Tim Hardaway 172 Jim Neal 27

Total Assists Tim Hardaway 382 Jim Neal 2

Total Steals Tim Hardaway 88 Jim Neal - n/a **

Total Blocks Tim Hardaway 9 Jim Neal - n/a **

Total Games Tim Hardaway 56 Jim Neal 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Hardaway .393 Jim Neal .371

3-Point Percentage Tim Hardaway .320 Jim Neal - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tim Hardaway .751 Jim Neal .385

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway 26.0 (1998) Jim Neal 2.8 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway 4.1 (1997) Jim Neal 2.5 (1954)

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway 11.2 (1991) Jim Neal 0.2 (1954)

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway 3.3 (1992) Jim Neal - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway 0.8 (1991) Jim Neal - 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.