Tim Hardaway vs. Rich Kelley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rich Kelley 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.

Rich Kelley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tim Hardaway: 1989-90 to 2002-03
Rich Kelley: 1975-76 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tim Hardaway 0 Rich Kelley 0

NBA Seasons Tim Hardaway 13 Rich Kelley 11

Playoffs Played Tim Hardaway 9 Rich Kelley 6

All-Star Games Tim Hardaway 5 Rich Kelley 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Tim Hardaway 1 Rich Kelley 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tim Hardaway 5 Rich Kelley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway 17.7 Rich Kelley 7.6

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway 3.3 Rich Kelley 7.0

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway 8.2 Rich Kelley 2.6

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway 1.6 Rich Kelley 0.9

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway 0.1 Rich Kelley 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Hardaway 15,373 Rich Kelley 6,199

Total Rebounds Tim Hardaway 2,855 Rich Kelley 5,678

Total Assists Tim Hardaway 7,095 Rich Kelley 2,092

Total Steals Tim Hardaway 1,428 Rich Kelley 694

Total Blocks Tim Hardaway 129 Rich Kelley 749

Total Games Tim Hardaway 867 Rich Kelley 814

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Hardaway .431 Rich Kelley .488

3-Point Percentage Tim Hardaway .355 Rich Kelley .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Tim Hardaway .782 Rich Kelley .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway 23.4 (1992) Rich Kelley 15.7 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway 4.0 (1991) Rich Kelley 12.8 (1979)

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway 10.6 (1993) Rich Kelley 3.6 (1982)

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway 2.6 (1991) Rich Kelley 1.6 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway 0.2 (1996) Rich Kelley 2.1 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway 16.8 Rich Kelley 5.8

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway 3.1 Rich Kelley 5.5

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway 6.8 Rich Kelley 2.3

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway 1.6 Rich Kelley 0.9

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway 0.2 Rich Kelley 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Hardaway 943 Rich Kelley 259

Total Rebounds Tim Hardaway 172 Rich Kelley 246

Total Assists Tim Hardaway 382 Rich Kelley 105

Total Steals Tim Hardaway 88 Rich Kelley 39

Total Blocks Tim Hardaway 9 Rich Kelley 24

Total Games Tim Hardaway 56 Rich Kelley 45

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Hardaway .393 Rich Kelley .467

3-Point Percentage Tim Hardaway .320 Rich Kelley .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Tim Hardaway .751 Rich Kelley .798

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway 26.0 (1998) Rich Kelley 9.7 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway 4.1 (1997) Rich Kelley 6.9 (1982)

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway 11.2 (1991) Rich Kelley 4.3 (1982)

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway 3.3 (1992) Rich Kelley 1.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway 0.8 (1991) Rich Kelley 0.9 (1980)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.