Penny Hardaway vs. Al Horford: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Penny Hardaway and Al Horford all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
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This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Penny Hardaway, with a career spanning 14 seasons from 1994 to 2008, and Al Horford, with 18 seasons played from 2008 to 2025, 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.
Penny Hardaway vs. Al Horford | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Penny Hardaway | Al Horford | Penny Hardaway | Al Horford | |
Points | +300th | 165th | 174th | 51st |
Rebounds | +300th | 59th | +300th | 16th |
Assists | 178th | 162nd | 87th | 42nd |
Steals | 128th | 265th | 87th | 52nd |
Blocks | +300th | 52nd | 190th | 14th |
Years | 14 | 18 | 8 | 16 |
Penny Hardaway vs. Al Horford | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Penny Hardaway | Al Horford | Penny Hardaway | Al Horford | |
Points | 269th | +300th | 85th | +300th |
Rebounds | +300th | 159th | +300th | 152nd |
Assists | 127th | +300th | 52nd | +300th |
Steals | 56th | +300th | 20th | +300th |
Blocks | +300th | 136th | 268th | 108th |
Comparisons on this page: |
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Penny Hardaway | Al Horford | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | +300th | 165th | +135 | 10,684 vs. 14,705 | 4,021 |
Rebounds | +300th | 59th | +241 | 3,146 vs. 8,943 | 5,797 |
Assists | 178th | 162nd | 16 | 3,525 vs. 3,629 | 104 |
Steals | 128th | 265th | 137 | 1,125 vs. 866 | 259 |
Blocks | +300th | 52nd | +248 | 312 vs. 1,300 | 988 |
Offensive Rebounds | +300th | 78th | +222 | 975 vs. 2,169 | 1,194 |
Defensive Rebounds | +300th | 39th | +261 | 2,171 vs. 6,774 | 4,603 |
Field Goals Made | +300th | 131st | +169 | 3,995 vs. 6,062 | 2,067 |
Field Goals Attempted | +300th | 170th | +130 | 8,731 vs. 11,900 | 3,169 |
3-Pointers Made | +300th | 180th | +120 | 503 vs. 976 | 473 |
3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | 186th | +114 | 1,591 vs. 2,589 | 998 |
Free Throws Made | +300th | +300th | 2,191 vs. 1,605 | 586 | |
Free Throws Attempted | +300th | +300th | 2,831 vs. 2,104 | 727 | |
Games and Years: | Penny Hardaway | Al Horford | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | +300th | 69th | +231 | 704 vs. 1,138 | 434 |
Seasons | 190th | 27th | 163 | 14 vs. 18 | 4 |
Triple-Doubles: | Penny Hardaway | Al Horford | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | 109th | 202nd | 93 | 5 vs. 2 | 3 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Penny Hardaway | Al Horford | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | +300th | - | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Penny Hardaway | Al Horford | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 174th | 51st | 123 | 1,304 vs. 2,353 | 1,049 |
Rebounds | +300th | 16th | +284 | 303 vs. 1,561 | 1,258 |
Assists | 87th | 42nd | 45 | 394 vs. 625 | 231 |
Steals | 87th | 52nd | 35 | 119 vs. 159 | 40 |
Blocks | 190th | 14th | 176 | 48 vs. 243 | 195 |
Offensive Rebounds | 252nd | 22nd | 230 | 101 vs. 360 | 259 |
Defensive Rebounds | +300th | 9th | +291 | 202 vs. 1,201 | 999 |
Field Goals Made | 185th | 44th | 141 | 456 vs. 938 | 482 |
Field Goals Attempted | 183rd | 50th | 133 | 1,018 vs. 1,904 | 886 |
3-Pointers Made | 113rd | 33rd | 80 | 101 vs. 198 | 97 |
3-Pointers Attempted | 128th | 40th | 88 | 266 vs. 506 | 240 |
Free Throws Made | 147th | 158th | 11 | 291 vs. 279 | 12 |
Free Throws Attempted | 147th | 170th | 23 | 390 vs. 360 | 30 |
Games and Years: | Penny Hardaway | Al Horford | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | +300th | 11th | +289 | 64 vs. 197 | 133 |
Playoffs | +300th | 10th | +290 | 8 vs. 16 | 8 |
Triple-Doubles: | Penny Hardaway | Al Horford | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | 39th | +300th | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Penny Hardaway | Al Horford | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | 55th | - | 2 vs. 0 | 2 | |
50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Penny Hardaway | Al Horford | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 269th | +300th | +31 | 15.18 vs. 12.92 | 2.25 |
Rebounds per game | +300th | 159th | +141 | 4.47 vs. 7.86 | 3.39 |
Assists per game | 127th | +300th | +173 | 5.01 vs. 3.19 | 1.82 |
Steals per game | 56th | +300th | +244 | 1.60 vs. 0.76 | 0.84 |
Blocks per game | +300th | 136th | +164 | 0.44 vs. 1.14 | 0.70 |
Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | 251st | +49 | 1.38 vs. 1.91 | 0.52 |
Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | 82nd | +218 | 3.08 vs. 5.95 | 2.87 |
Field Goals Made per game | 288th | +300th | +12 | 5.67 vs. 5.33 | 0.35 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 290th | +300th | +10 | 12.40 vs. 10.46 | 1.95 |
3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | +300th | 0.71 vs. 0.86 | 0.14 | |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 2.26 vs. 2.28 | 0.02 | |
Free Throws Made per game | 254th | +300th | +46 | 3.11 vs. 1.41 | 1.70 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 261st | +300th | +39 | 4.02 vs. 1.85 | 2.17 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Penny Hardaway | Al Horford | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 85th | +300th | +215 | 20.38 vs. 11.94 | 8.43 |
Rebounds per game | +300th | 152nd | +148 | 4.73 vs. 7.92 | 3.19 |
Assists per game | 52nd | +300th | +248 | 6.16 vs. 3.17 | 2.98 |
Steals per game | 20th | +300th | +280 | 1.86 vs. 0.81 | 1.05 |
Blocks per game | 268th | 108th | 160 | 0.75 vs. 1.23 | 0.48 |
Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | 269th | +31 | 1.58 vs. 1.83 | 0.25 |
Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | 87th | +213 | 3.16 vs. 6.10 | 2.94 |
Field Goals Made per game | 116th | +300th | +184 | 7.13 vs. 4.76 | 2.36 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 112nd | +300th | +188 | 15.91 vs. 9.66 | 6.24 |
3-Pointers Made per game | 131st | +300th | +169 | 1.58 vs. 1.01 | 0.57 |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | 152nd | +300th | +148 | 4.16 vs. 2.57 | 1.59 |
Free Throws Made per game | 107th | +300th | +193 | 4.55 vs. 1.42 | 3.13 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 96th | +300th | +204 | 6.09 vs. 1.83 | 4.27 |
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.