Tim Hardaway vs. Mike Novak Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mike Novak 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.

Mike Novak

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tim Hardaway: 1989-90 to 2002-03
Mike Novak: 1948-49 to 1953-54

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tim Hardaway 0 Mike Novak 0

NBA Seasons Tim Hardaway 13 Mike Novak 3

Playoffs Played Tim Hardaway 9 Mike Novak 1

All-Star Games Tim Hardaway 5 Mike Novak 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Tim Hardaway 1 Mike Novak 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tim Hardaway 5 Mike Novak 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway 17.7 Mike Novak 3.4

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway 3.3 Mike Novak 0.4 *

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway 8.2 Mike Novak 1.4

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway 1.6 Mike Novak - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway 0.1 Mike Novak - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Hardaway 15,373 Mike Novak 420

Total Rebounds Tim Hardaway 2,855 Mike Novak 2 *

Total Assists Tim Hardaway 7,095 Mike Novak 175

Total Steals Tim Hardaway 1,428 Mike Novak - n/a **

Total Blocks Tim Hardaway 129 Mike Novak - n/a **

Total Games Tim Hardaway 867 Mike Novak 125

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Hardaway .431 Mike Novak .310

3-Point Percentage Tim Hardaway .355 Mike Novak - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tim Hardaway .782 Mike Novak .566

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway 23.4 (1992) Mike Novak 5.3 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway 4.0 (1991) Mike Novak 0.4 (1954) *

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway 10.6 (1993) Mike Novak 1.9 (1949)

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway 2.6 (1991) Mike Novak - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway 0.2 (1996) Mike Novak - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway 16.8 Mike Novak 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway 3.1 Mike Novak - *

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway 6.8 Mike Novak 2.5

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway 1.6 Mike Novak - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway 0.2 Mike Novak - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Hardaway 943 Mike Novak 13

Total Rebounds Tim Hardaway 172 Mike Novak 0 *

Total Assists Tim Hardaway 382 Mike Novak 10

Total Steals Tim Hardaway 88 Mike Novak - n/a **

Total Blocks Tim Hardaway 9 Mike Novak - n/a **

Total Games Tim Hardaway 56 Mike Novak 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Hardaway .393 Mike Novak .273

3-Point Percentage Tim Hardaway .320 Mike Novak - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tim Hardaway .751 Mike Novak 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway 26.0 (1998) Mike Novak 3.3 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway 4.1 (1997) Mike Novak - *

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway 11.2 (1991) Mike Novak 2.5 (1949)

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway 3.3 (1992) Mike Novak - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway 0.8 (1991) Mike Novak - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.