Malik Beasley vs. Tim Hardaway: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Tim Hardaway and Malik Beasley to determine who has the better numbers. Here you can compare their career totals, points per game, games of 40+ points, 50+, etc. and their year-by-year scoring averages side by side, both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.
By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Tim Hardaway has better scoring stats than Malik Beasley in averages and totals, both in the regular season and Playoffs. However, we won't stop there and we'll go into detail to analyze what these statistics are made up of, from how many games they had in each threshold (30+ points, 40+, 50+, etc.) to their season-by-season scoring averages.
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Who has better scoring stats? Career Numbers |
Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?
Points in the Regular Season
In his 13 NBA regular seasons played, Tim Hardaway averages 6 points more than Malik Beasley in his 9 seasons (17.7 points against 11.7), and he also scored a total of 8,635 points more (15,373 vs. 6,738).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Malik Beasley | 11.7 | 9 | |
| Tim Hardaway | 17.7 | +6.0 | 13 |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Malik Beasley | 6,738 | 9 | |
| Tim Hardaway | 15,373 | +8,635 | 13 |
Points in the Playoffs
Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Tim Hardaway has a better career point average than Malik Beasley (+9 points per game) and he also scored more points (+609).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Malik Beasley | 7.8 | 5 | |
| Tim Hardaway | 16.8 | +9.0 | 9 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Malik Beasley | 334 | 5 | |
| Tim Hardaway | 943 | +609 | 9 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Malik Beasley | 0 | |||
| Tim Hardaway | 5 | +5 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Malik Beasley | 98 | |||
| Tim Hardaway | 360 | +262 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Malik Beasley | 323 | |||
| Tim Hardaway | 719 | +396 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Malik Beasley | 536 | |||
| Tim Hardaway | 853 | +317 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Malik Beasley | 42 | +28 | ||
| Tim Hardaway | 14 | |||
Playoffs
30+ Point Games | ||||
| Malik Beasley | 0 | |||
| Tim Hardaway | 7 | +7 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Malik Beasley | 5 | |||
| Tim Hardaway | 24 | +19 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Malik Beasley | 15 | |||
| Tim Hardaway | 42 | +27 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Malik Beasley | 36 | |||
| Tim Hardaway | 53 | +17 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Malik Beasley | 7 | +4 | ||
| Tim Hardaway | 3 | |||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Malik Beasley | 11.7 | 4.2 | 9.9 | 42.6 | 2.5 | 6.4 | 39.1 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 76.9 | 9 | 578 |
| difference: | +6.0 | +2.3 | +5.2 | +0.5 | +0.7 | +1.4 | +3.6 | +2.2 | +2.8 | +1.3 | +4 | +289 |
| Tim Hardaway | 17.7 | 6.5 | 15.1 | 43.1 | 1.8 | 5.0 | 35.5 | 2.9 | 3.8 | 78.2 | 13 | 867 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Malik Beasley | 6,738 | 2,429 | 5,702 | 42.6 | 1,453 | 3,715 | 39.1 | 427 | 555 | 76.9 | 9 | 578 |
| difference: | +8,635 | +3,211 | +7,374 | +0.5 | +89 | +630 | +3.6 | +2,124 | +2,708 | +1.3 | +4 | +289 |
| Tim Hardaway | 15,373 | 5,640 | 13,076 | 43.1 | 1,542 | 4,345 | 35.5 | 2,551 | 3,263 | 78.2 | 13 | 867 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Malik Beasley | 7.8 | 2.7 | 6.7 | 39.7 | 1.5 | 4.2 | 35.7 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 80.4 | 5 | 43 |
| difference: | +9.0 | +3.2 | +8.2 | +0.4 | +0.5 | +1.9 | +3.7 | +2.1 | +3.0 | +5.3 | +4 | +13 |
| Tim Hardaway | 16.8 | 5.9 | 14.9 | 39.3 | 2.0 | 6.1 | 32.0 | 3.1 | 4.2 | 75.1 | 9 | 56 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Malik Beasley | 334 | 114 | 287 | 39.7 | 65 | 182 | 35.7 | 41 | 51 | 80.4 | 5 | 43 |
| difference: | +609 | +215 | +550 | +0.4 | +45 | +162 | +3.7 | +134 | +182 | +5.3 | +4 | +13 |
| Tim Hardaway | 943 | 329 | 837 | 39.3 | 110 | 344 | 32.0 | 175 | 233 | 75.1 | 9 | 56 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
Regular Season
Tim Hardaway's additional seasons: | ||||
* Tim Hardaway played 4 seasons more than Malik Beasley in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 10 to 13, from 2000 to 2003—he averaged 12.3 points in a total of 207 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 14.9 ppg and his lowest 4.9. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Malik Beasley | - | DNP | 2017 | 0 |
| Tim Hardaway | - | DNP | 1990 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Malik Beasley | - | DNP | 2018 | 0 |
| Tim Hardaway | 25.2 | +25.2 | 1991 | 9 |
Season 4 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Malik Beasley | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
| Tim Hardaway | - | DNP | 1993 | 0 |
Season 5 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Malik Beasley | - | DNP | 2021 | 0 |
| Tim Hardaway | - | DNP | 1995 | 0 |
Tim Hardaway's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 4 additional NBA seasons, Tim Hardaway played in 3 Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 5.5 points in a total of 13 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 7.7 ppg and his lowest 2.5. |