Tim Hardaway vs. Ron Riley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ron Riley 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.

Ron Riley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tim Hardaway: 1989-90 to 2002-03
Ron Riley: 1972-73 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tim Hardaway 0 Ron Riley 0

NBA Seasons Tim Hardaway 13 Ron Riley 4

Playoffs Played Tim Hardaway 9 Ron Riley 1

All-Star Games Tim Hardaway 5 Ron Riley 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Tim Hardaway 1 Ron Riley 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tim Hardaway 5 Ron Riley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway 17.7 Ron Riley 5.8

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway 3.3 Ron Riley 5.2

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway 8.2 Ron Riley 1.2

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway 1.6 Ron Riley 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway 0.1 Ron Riley 0.4 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Hardaway 15,373 Ron Riley 1,542

Total Rebounds Tim Hardaway 2,855 Ron Riley 1,368

Total Assists Tim Hardaway 7,095 Ron Riley 318

Total Steals Tim Hardaway 1,428 Ron Riley 106 *

Total Blocks Tim Hardaway 129 Ron Riley 67 *

Total Games Tim Hardaway 867 Ron Riley 264

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Hardaway .431 Ron Riley .419

3-Point Percentage Tim Hardaway .355 Ron Riley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tim Hardaway .782 Ron Riley .691

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway 23.4 (1992) Ron Riley 8.4 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway 4.0 (1991) Ron Riley 6.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway 10.6 (1993) Ron Riley 1.7 (1975)

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway 2.6 (1991) Ron Riley 0.7 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway 0.2 (1996) Ron Riley 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway 16.8 Ron Riley 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway 3.1 Ron Riley 4.5

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway 6.8 Ron Riley 1.9

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway 1.6 Ron Riley 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway 0.2 Ron Riley 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Hardaway 943 Ron Riley 56

Total Rebounds Tim Hardaway 172 Ron Riley 36

Total Assists Tim Hardaway 382 Ron Riley 15

Total Steals Tim Hardaway 88 Ron Riley 9 *

Total Blocks Tim Hardaway 9 Ron Riley 2 *

Total Games Tim Hardaway 56 Ron Riley 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Hardaway .393 Ron Riley .595

3-Point Percentage Tim Hardaway .320 Ron Riley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tim Hardaway .751 Ron Riley .375

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway 26.0 (1998) Ron Riley 7.0 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway 4.1 (1997) Ron Riley 4.5 (1975)

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway 11.2 (1991) Ron Riley 1.9 (1975)

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway 3.3 (1992) Ron Riley 1.1 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway 0.8 (1991) Ron Riley 0.3 (1975) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.