Tim Hardaway vs. John Salmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Salmons 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.

John Salmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tim Hardaway: 1989-90 to 2002-03
John Salmons: 2002-03 to 2014-15

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tim Hardaway 0 John Salmons 0

NBA Seasons Tim Hardaway 13 John Salmons 13

Playoffs Played Tim Hardaway 9 John Salmons 5

All-Star Games Tim Hardaway 5 John Salmons 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Tim Hardaway 1 John Salmons 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tim Hardaway 5 John Salmons 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway 17.7 John Salmons 9.3

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway 3.3 John Salmons 2.9

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway 8.2 John Salmons 2.4

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway 1.6 John Salmons 0.8

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway 0.1 John Salmons 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Hardaway 15,373 John Salmons 8,292

Total Rebounds Tim Hardaway 2,855 John Salmons 2,603

Total Assists Tim Hardaway 7,095 John Salmons 2,183

Total Steals Tim Hardaway 1,428 John Salmons 756

Total Blocks Tim Hardaway 129 John Salmons 239

Total Games Tim Hardaway 867 John Salmons 895

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Hardaway .431 John Salmons .431

3-Point Percentage Tim Hardaway .355 John Salmons .366

Free Throw Percentage Tim Hardaway .782 John Salmons .799

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway 23.4 (1992) John Salmons 18.3 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway 4.0 (1991) John Salmons 4.3 (2008)

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway 10.6 (1993) John Salmons 3.5 (2011)

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway 2.6 (1991) John Salmons 1.2 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway 0.2 (1996) John Salmons 0.4 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway 16.8 John Salmons 9.3

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway 3.1 John Salmons 2.4

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway 6.8 John Salmons 1.8

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway 1.6 John Salmons 0.8

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway 0.2 John Salmons 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Hardaway 943 John Salmons 259

Total Rebounds Tim Hardaway 172 John Salmons 66

Total Assists Tim Hardaway 382 John Salmons 50

Total Steals Tim Hardaway 88 John Salmons 21

Total Blocks Tim Hardaway 9 John Salmons 11

Total Games Tim Hardaway 56 John Salmons 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Hardaway .393 John Salmons .393

3-Point Percentage Tim Hardaway .320 John Salmons .243

Free Throw Percentage Tim Hardaway .751 John Salmons .877

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway 26.0 (1998) John Salmons 18.1 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway 4.1 (1997) John Salmons 4.4 (2009)

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway 11.2 (1991) John Salmons 4.0 (2010)

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway 3.3 (1992) John Salmons 1.4 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway 0.8 (1991) John Salmons 1.0 (2009)