Pau Gasol vs. Tim Hardaway: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Pau Gasol and Tim Hardaway all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other

This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Pau Gasol, with a career spanning 18 seasons from 2002 to 2019, and Tim Hardaway, with 13 seasons played from 1990 to 2003, stand among the league's historical elite..

Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.

Pau Gasol vs. Tim Hardaway
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Pau Gasol Tim Hardaway Pau Gasol Tim Hardaway
Points
43rd
151st
61st
267th
Rebounds
29th
+300th
35th
+300th
Assists
133rd
20th
78th
93rd
Steals
+300th
61st
200th
143rd
Blocks
22nd
+300th
16th
+300th
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Pau Gasol vs. Tim Hardaway
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Pau Gasol Tim Hardaway Pau Gasol Tim Hardaway
Points
180th
147th
227th
183rd
Rebounds
88th
+300th
92nd
+300th
Assists
+300th
14th
+300th
33rd
Steals
+300th
49th
+300th
57th
Blocks
59th
+300th
40th
+300th

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Pau Gasol Tim Hardaway Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
43rd
151st
108 20,894 vs. 15,3735,521
Rebounds
29th
+300th
+271 11,305 vs. 2,8558,450
Assists
133rd
20th
113 3,925 vs. 7,0953,170
Steals
+300th
61st
+239 606 vs. 1,428822
Blocks
22nd
+300th
+278 1,941 vs. 1291,812
Offensive Rebounds
28th
+300th
+272 3,085 vs. 5442,541
Defensive Rebounds
18th
+300th
+282 8,220 vs. 2,3115,909
Field Goals Made
45th
165th
120 7,980 vs. 5,6402,340
Field Goals Attempted
59th
127th
68 15,729 vs. 13,0762,653
3-Pointers Made
+300th
51st
+249 179 vs. 1,5421,363
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
41st
+259 486 vs. 4,3453,859
Free Throws Made
47th
248th
201 4,755 vs. 2,5512,204
Free Throws Attempted
38th
266th
228 6,311 vs. 3,2633,048

Games and Years:

Pau Gasol Tim Hardaway Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
42nd
+300th
1,226 vs. 867359
Seasons
27th
292nd
265 18 vs. 135

Triple-Doubles:

Pau Gasol Tim Hardaway Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
61st
134th
73 10 vs. 46

Rankings by Points Scored:

Pau Gasol Tim Hardaway Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
220th
152nd
68 3 vs. 52
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Pau Gasol Tim Hardaway Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
61st
267th
206 2,098 vs. 9431,155
Rebounds
35th
+300th
+265 1,246 vs. 1721,074
Assists
78th
93rd
15 438 vs. 38256
Steals
200th
143rd
57 71 vs. 8817
Blocks
16th
+300th
+284 233 vs. 9224
Offensive Rebounds
20th
+300th
+280 373 vs. 33340
Defensive Rebounds
27th
+300th
+273 873 vs. 139734
Field Goals Made
57th
283rd
226 812 vs. 329483
Field Goals Attempted
73rd
249th
176 1,600 vs. 837763
3-Pointers Made
+300th
100th
+200 11 vs. 11099
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
84th
+216 37 vs. 344307
Free Throws Made
66th
286th
220 463 vs. 175288
Free Throws Attempted
57th
281st
224 625 vs. 233392

Games and Years:

Pau Gasol Tim Hardaway Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
74th
+300th
136 vs. 5680
Playoffs
76th
223rd
147 12 vs. 93

Triple-Doubles:

Pau Gasol Tim Hardaway Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
39th
+300th
1 vs. 01

Rankings by Points Scored:

Pau Gasol Tim Hardaway Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Pau Gasol Tim Hardaway Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
180th
147th
33 17.04 vs. 17.730.69
Rebounds per game
88th
+300th
+212 9.22 vs. 3.295.93
Assists per game
+300th
14th
+286 3.20 vs. 8.184.98
Steals per game
+300th
49th
+251 0.49 vs. 1.651.15
Blocks per game
59th
+300th
+241 1.58 vs. 0.151.43
Offensive Rebounds per game
91st
+300th
+209 2.52 vs. 0.631.89
Defensive Rebounds per game
50th
+300th
+250 6.70 vs. 2.674.04
Field Goals Made per game
176th
176th
0 6.51 vs. 6.510.00
Field Goals Attempted per game
251st
117th
134 12.83 vs. 15.082.25
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
98th
+202 0.15 vs. 1.781.63
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
52nd
+248 0.40 vs. 5.014.62
Free Throws Made per game
142nd
+300th
+158 3.88 vs. 2.940.94
Free Throws Attempted per game
124th
+300th
+176 5.15 vs. 3.761.38

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Pau Gasol Tim Hardaway Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
227th
183rd
44 15.43 vs. 16.841.41
Rebounds per game
92nd
+300th
+208 9.16 vs. 3.076.09
Assists per game
+300th
33rd
+267 3.22 vs. 6.823.60
Steals per game
+300th
57th
+243 0.52 vs. 1.571.05
Blocks per game
40th
+300th
+260 1.71 vs. 0.161.55
Offensive Rebounds per game
81st
+300th
+219 2.74 vs. 0.592.15
Defensive Rebounds per game
73rd
+300th
+227 6.42 vs. 2.483.94
Field Goals Made per game
217th
226th
9 5.97 vs. 5.880.10
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
150th
+150 11.76 vs. 14.953.18
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
64th
+236 0.08 vs. 1.961.88
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
34th
+266 0.27 vs. 6.145.87
Free Throws Made per game
250th
297th
47 3.40 vs. 3.130.28
Free Throws Attempted per game
230th
293rd
63 4.60 vs. 4.160.43

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.