Penny Hardaway vs. Latrell Sprewell: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Penny Hardaway and Latrell Sprewell all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
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 Latrell Sprewell, with 13 seasons played from 1993 to 2005, 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. Latrell Sprewell | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Penny Hardaway | Latrell Sprewell | Penny Hardaway | Latrell Sprewell | |
Points | +300th | 110th | 174th | 183rd |
Rebounds | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
Assists | 178th | 159th | 87th | 237th |
Steals | 128th | 77th | 87th | 189th |
Blocks | +300th | +300th | 190th | +300th |
Years | 14 | 13 | 8 | 5 |
Penny Hardaway vs. Latrell Sprewell | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Penny Hardaway | Latrell Sprewell | Penny Hardaway | Latrell Sprewell | |
Points | 269th | 124th | 85th | 99th |
Rebounds | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
Assists | 127th | 226th | 52nd | 268th |
Steals | 56th | 102nd | 20th | 193rd |
Blocks | +300th | +300th | 268th | +300th |
Comparisons on this page: |
Their rankings for: |
Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Penny Hardaway | Latrell Sprewell | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | +300th | 110th | +190 | 10,684 vs. 16,712 | 6,028 |
Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 3,146 vs. 3,724 | 578 | |
Assists | 178th | 159th | 19 | 3,525 vs. 3,664 | 139 |
Steals | 128th | 77th | 51 | 1,125 vs. 1,294 | 169 |
Blocks | +300th | +300th | 312 vs. 399 | 87 | |
Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 975 vs. 770 | 205 | |
Defensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 2,171 vs. 2,954 | 783 | |
Field Goals Made | +300th | 130th | +170 | 3,995 vs. 6,076 | 2,081 |
Field Goals Attempted | +300th | 90th | +210 | 8,731 vs. 14,294 | 5,563 |
3-Pointers Made | +300th | 131st | +169 | 503 vs. 1,104 | 601 |
3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | 106th | +194 | 1,591 vs. 3,272 | 1,681 |
Free Throws Made | +300th | 122nd | +178 | 2,191 vs. 3,456 | 1,265 |
Free Throws Attempted | +300th | 132nd | +168 | 2,831 vs. 4,298 | 1,467 |
Games and Years: | Penny Hardaway | Latrell Sprewell | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | +300th | 252nd | +48 | 704 vs. 913 | 209 |
Seasons | 190th | 292nd | 102 | 14 vs. 13 | 1 |
Triple-Doubles: | Penny Hardaway | Latrell Sprewell | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | 109th | 202nd | 93 | 5 vs. 2 | 3 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Penny Hardaway | Latrell Sprewell | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | +300th | 88th | +212 | 1 vs. 12 | 11 |
50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Penny Hardaway | Latrell Sprewell | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 174th | 183rd | 9 | 1,304 vs. 1,223 | 81 |
Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 303 vs. 269 | 34 | |
Assists | 87th | 237th | 150 | 394 vs. 211 | 183 |
Steals | 87th | 189th | 102 | 119 vs. 73 | 46 |
Blocks | 190th | +300th | +110 | 48 vs. 27 | 21 |
Offensive Rebounds | 252nd | +300th | +48 | 101 vs. 51 | 50 |
Defensive Rebounds | +300th | 287th | +13 | 202 vs. 218 | 16 |
Field Goals Made | 185th | 192nd | 7 | 456 vs. 446 | 10 |
Field Goals Attempted | 183rd | 167th | 16 | 1,018 vs. 1,067 | 49 |
3-Pointers Made | 113rd | 223rd | 110 | 101 vs. 62 | 39 |
3-Pointers Attempted | 128th | 209th | 81 | 266 vs. 188 | 78 |
Free Throws Made | 147th | 169th | 22 | 291 vs. 269 | 22 |
Free Throws Attempted | 147th | 192nd | 45 | 390 vs. 335 | 55 |
Games and Years: | Penny Hardaway | Latrell Sprewell | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | +300th | +300th | 64 vs. 62 | 2 | |
Playoffs | +300th | +300th | 8 vs. 5 | 3 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Penny Hardaway | Latrell Sprewell | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | 39th | +300th | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Penny Hardaway | Latrell Sprewell | 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 | Latrell Sprewell | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 269th | 124th | 145 | 15.18 vs. 18.30 | 3.13 |
Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 4.47 vs. 4.08 | 0.39 | |
Assists per game | 127th | 226th | 99 | 5.01 vs. 4.01 | 0.99 |
Steals per game | 56th | 102nd | 46 | 1.60 vs. 1.42 | 0.18 |
Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.44 vs. 0.44 | 0.01 | |
Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 1.38 vs. 0.84 | 0.54 | |
Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 3.08 vs. 3.24 | 0.15 | |
Field Goals Made per game | 288th | 162nd | 126 | 5.67 vs. 6.65 | 0.98 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 290th | 99th | 191 | 12.40 vs. 15.66 | 3.25 |
3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | +300th | 0.71 vs. 1.21 | 0.49 | |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | 186th | +114 | 2.26 vs. 3.58 | 1.32 |
Free Throws Made per game | 254th | 150th | 104 | 3.11 vs. 3.79 | 0.67 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 261st | 161st | 100 | 4.02 vs. 4.71 | 0.69 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Penny Hardaway | Latrell Sprewell | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 85th | 99th | 14 | 20.38 vs. 19.73 | 0.65 |
Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 4.73 vs. 4.34 | 0.40 | |
Assists per game | 52nd | 268th | 216 | 6.16 vs. 3.40 | 2.75 |
Steals per game | 20th | 193rd | 173 | 1.86 vs. 1.18 | 0.68 |
Blocks per game | 268th | +300th | +32 | 0.75 vs. 0.44 | 0.31 |
Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 1.58 vs. 0.82 | 0.76 | |
Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 3.16 vs. 3.52 | 0.36 | |
Field Goals Made per game | 116th | 112nd | 4 | 7.13 vs. 7.19 | 0.07 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 112nd | 73rd | 39 | 15.91 vs. 17.21 | 1.30 |
3-Pointers Made per game | 131st | +300th | +169 | 1.58 vs. 1.00 | 0.58 |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | 152nd | 295th | 143 | 4.16 vs. 3.03 | 1.12 |
Free Throws Made per game | 107th | 127th | 20 | 4.55 vs. 4.34 | 0.21 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 96th | 142nd | 46 | 6.09 vs. 5.40 | 0.69 |
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.