Penny Hardaway vs. Zion Williamson: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Penny Hardaway and Zion Williamson all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
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. Zion Williamson | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Penny Hardaway | Zion Williamson | Penny Hardaway | Zion Williamson | |
| Points | +300th | +300th | 174th | DNP |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | +300th | DNP |
| Assists | 178th | +300th | 87th | DNP |
| Steals | 128th | +300th | 87th | DNP |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | 190th | DNP |
| Years | 14 | 5 | 8 | 0 |
Penny Hardaway vs. Zion Williamson | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Penny Hardaway | Zion Williamson | Penny Hardaway | Zion Williamson | |
| Points | 269th | -- | 85th | DNP |
| Rebounds | +300th | -- | +300th | DNP |
| Assists | 127th | -- | 52nd | DNP |
| Steals | 56th | -- | 20th | DNP |
| Blocks | +300th | -- | 268th | DNP |
Note: the season per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders: 400 games with some exceptions for some stats; for the Playoffs a minimum of 3 games is used.
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Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Penny Hardaway | Zion Williamson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | +300th | +300th | 10,684 vs. 5,279 | 5,405 | |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 3,146 vs. 1,415 | 1,731 | |
| Assists | 178th | +300th | +122 | 3,525 vs. 920 | 2,605 |
| Steals | 128th | +300th | +172 | 1,125 vs. 219 | 906 |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | 312 vs. 138 | 174 | |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 975 vs. 487 | 488 | |
| Defensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 2,171 vs. 928 | 1,243 | |
| Field Goals Made | +300th | +300th | 3,995 vs. 2,041 | 1,954 | |
| Field Goals Attempted | +300th | +300th | 8,731 vs. 3,468 | 5,263 | |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | +300th | 503 vs. 32 | 471 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | +300th | 1,591 vs. 98 | 1,493 | |
| Free Throws Made | +300th | +300th | 2,191 vs. 1,165 | 1,026 | |
| Free Throws Attempted | +300th | +300th | 2,831 vs. 1,690 | 1,141 | |
Games and Years: | Penny Hardaway | Zion Williamson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | +300th | 704 vs. 214 | 490 | |
| Seasons | 190th | +300th | 14 vs. 5 | 9 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Penny Hardaway | Zion Williamson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 109th | 202nd | 93 | 5 vs. 2 | 3 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Penny Hardaway | Zion Williamson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | +300th | 276th | +24 | 1 vs. 2 | 1 |
| 50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Penny Hardaway | Zion Williamson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 174th | DNP | 1,304 vs. 0 | 1,304 | |
| Rebounds | +300th | DNP | 303 vs. 0 | 303 | |
| Assists | 87th | DNP | 394 vs. 0 | 394 | |
| Steals | 87th | DNP | 119 vs. 0 | 119 | |
| Blocks | 190th | DNP | 48 vs. 0 | 48 | |
| Offensive Rebounds | 252nd | DNP | 101 vs. 0 | 101 | |
| Defensive Rebounds | +300th | DNP | 202 vs. 0 | 202 | |
| Field Goals Made | 185th | DNP | 456 vs. 0 | 456 | |
| Field Goals Attempted | 183rd | DNP | 1,018 vs. 0 | 1,018 | |
| 3-Pointers Made | 113rd | DNP | 101 vs. 0 | 101 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 128th | DNP | 266 vs. 0 | 266 | |
| Free Throws Made | 147th | DNP | 291 vs. 0 | 291 | |
| Free Throws Attempted | 147th | DNP | 390 vs. 0 | 390 | |
Games and Years: | Penny Hardaway | Zion Williamson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | DNP | 64 vs. 0 | 64 | |
| Playoffs | +300th | DNP | 8 vs. 0 | 8 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Penny Hardaway | Zion Williamson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 39th | DNP | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Penny Hardaway | Zion Williamson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 55th | DNP | 2 vs. 0 | 2 | |
| 50+ point games | - | DNP | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Penny Hardaway | Zion Williamson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 269th | -- | 15.18 vs. 24.67 | 9.49 | |
| Rebounds per game | +300th | -- | 4.47 vs. 6.61 | 2.14 | |
| Assists per game | 127th | -- | 5.01 vs. 4.30 | 0.71 | |
| Steals per game | 56th | -- | 1.60 vs. 1.02 | 0.57 | |
| Blocks per game | +300th | -- | 0.44 vs. 0.64 | 0.20 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | -- | 1.38 vs. 2.28 | 0.89 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | -- | 3.08 vs. 4.34 | 1.25 | |
| Field Goals Made per game | 288th | -- | 5.67 vs. 9.54 | 3.86 | |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 290th | -- | 12.40 vs. 16.21 | 3.80 | |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | -- | 0.71 vs. 0.15 | 0.56 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | -- | 2.26 vs. 0.46 | 1.80 | |
| Free Throws Made per game | 254th | -- | 3.11 vs. 5.44 | 2.33 | |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 261st | -- | 4.02 vs. 7.90 | 3.88 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Penny Hardaway | Zion Williamson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 85th | DNP | 20.38 vs. 0.00 | 20.38 | |
| Rebounds per game | +300th | DNP | 4.73 vs. 0.00 | 4.73 | |
| Assists per game | 52nd | DNP | 6.16 vs. 0.00 | 6.16 | |
| Steals per game | 20th | DNP | 1.86 vs. 0.00 | 1.86 | |
| Blocks per game | 268th | DNP | 0.75 vs. 0.00 | 0.75 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | DNP | 1.58 vs. 0.00 | 1.58 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | DNP | 3.16 vs. 0.00 | 3.16 | |
| Field Goals Made per game | 116th | DNP | 7.13 vs. 0.00 | 7.13 | |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 112nd | DNP | 15.91 vs. 0.00 | 15.91 | |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 131st | DNP | 1.58 vs. 0.00 | 1.58 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 152nd | DNP | 4.16 vs. 0.00 | 4.16 | |
| Free Throws Made per game | 107th | DNP | 4.55 vs. 0.00 | 4.55 | |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 96th | DNP | 6.09 vs. 0.00 | 6.09 | |
Note: Even if they don't have the minimum of 400 season games, the players are also included in the all-time rankings in some stats if they reach certain thresholds: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made.