Penny Hardaway vs. Kevin Johnson: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Penny Hardaway and Kevin Johnson 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 / Stats Rankings / Games against each other
Filter: Career Stats - Suns

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 Kevin Johnson, with 12 seasons played from 1988 to 2000, 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. Kevin Johnson
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Penny Hardaway Kevin Johnson Penny Hardaway Kevin Johnson
Points
+300th
228th
174th
67th
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Assists
179th
26th
87th
21st
Steals
128th
145th
87th
72nd
Blocks
+300th
+300th
190th
+300th
Years1412811

Penny Hardaway vs. Kevin Johnson
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Penny Hardaway Kevin Johnson Penny Hardaway Kevin Johnson
Points
273rd
144th
85th
110th
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Assists
126th
7th
52nd
6th
Steals
56th
87th
20th
144th
Blocks
+300th
+300th
268th
+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:

Penny Hardaway Kevin Johnson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
228th
+72 10,684 vs. 13,1272,443
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
3,146 vs. 2,404742
Assists
179th
26th
153 3,525 vs. 6,7113,186
Steals
128th
145th
17 1,125 vs. 1,08243
Blocks
+300th
+300th
312 vs. 176136
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
975 vs. 487488
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
2,171 vs. 1,917254
Field Goals Made
+300th
+300th
3,995 vs. 4,512517
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
+300th
8,731 vs. 9,160429
3-Pointers Made
+300th
+300th
503 vs. 160343
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
+300th
1,591 vs. 5241,067
Free Throws Made
+300th
86th
+214 2,191 vs. 3,9431,752
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
104th
+196 2,831 vs. 4,6911,860

Games and Years:

Penny Hardaway Kevin Johnson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
+300th
704 vs. 73531
Seasons
194th
+300th
14 vs. 122

Triple-Doubles:

Penny Hardaway Kevin Johnson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
109th
53rd
56 5 vs. 138

Rankings by Points Scored:

Penny Hardaway Kevin Johnson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
+300th
154th
+146 1 vs. 54
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Penny Hardaway Kevin Johnson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
174th
67th
107 1,304 vs. 2,026722
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
303 vs. 34946
Assists
87th
21st
66 394 vs. 935541
Steals
87th
72nd
15 119 vs. 13213
Blocks
190th
+300th
+110 48 vs. 3018
Offensive Rebounds
252nd
+300th
+48 101 vs. 7031
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
220th
+80 202 vs. 27977
Field Goals Made
185th
77th
108 456 vs. 705249
Field Goals Attempted
183rd
86th
97 1,018 vs. 1,504486
3-Pointers Made
113rd
+300th
+187 101 vs. 2279
3-Pointers Attempted
128th
+300th
+172 266 vs. 90176
Free Throws Made
147th
44th
103 291 vs. 594303
Free Throws Attempted
147th
48th
99 390 vs. 713323

Games and Years:

Penny Hardaway Kevin Johnson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
149th
+151 64 vs. 10541
Playoffs
+300th
110th
+190 8 vs. 113

Triple-Doubles:

Penny Hardaway Kevin Johnson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
39th
+300th
1 vs. 01

Rankings by Points Scored:

Penny Hardaway Kevin Johnson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
55th
55th
0 2 vs. 20
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Penny Hardaway Kevin Johnson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
273rd
144th
129 15.18 vs. 17.862.68
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
4.47 vs. 3.271.20
Assists per game
126th
7th
119 5.01 vs. 9.134.12
Steals per game
56th
87th
31 1.60 vs. 1.470.13
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.44 vs. 0.240.20
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
1.38 vs. 0.660.72
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
3.08 vs. 2.610.48
Field Goals Made per game
291st
218th
73 5.67 vs. 6.140.46
Field Goals Attempted per game
291st
285th
6 12.40 vs. 12.460.06
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
+300th
0.71 vs. 0.220.50
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
2.26 vs. 0.711.55
Free Throws Made per game
256th
40th
216 3.11 vs. 5.362.25
Free Throws Attempted per game
264th
57th
207 4.02 vs. 6.382.36

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Penny Hardaway Kevin Johnson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
85th
110th
25 20.38 vs. 19.301.08
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
4.73 vs. 3.321.41
Assists per game
52nd
6th
46 6.16 vs. 8.902.75
Steals per game
20th
144th
124 1.86 vs. 1.260.60
Blocks per game
268th
+300th
+32 0.75 vs. 0.290.46
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
1.58 vs. 0.670.91
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
3.16 vs. 2.660.50
Field Goals Made per game
116th
148th
32 7.13 vs. 6.710.41
Field Goals Attempted per game
112nd
171st
59 15.91 vs. 14.321.58
3-Pointers Made per game
131st
+300th
+169 1.58 vs. 0.211.37
3-Pointers Attempted per game
152nd
+300th
+148 4.16 vs. 0.863.30
Free Throws Made per game
107th
45th
62 4.55 vs. 5.661.11
Free Throws Attempted per game
96th
62nd
34 6.09 vs. 6.790.70

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, this is 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 a minimum of 3 games is applied here for the Playoffs.