Complete Stats Comparison of Tim Hardaway and Scottie Pippen

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Tim Hardaway and Scottie Pippen during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

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

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player	Better Career Average	Better Career Total	Years
Tim Hardaway	2 (points, assists)	1 (assists)	13 seasons
Scottie Pippen	3 (rebounds, steals, blocks)	4 (points, rebounds, steals, blocks)	17 seasons

Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player	Better Career Average	Better Career Total	Years
Tim Hardaway	1 (assists)	0	9 Playoffs
Scottie Pippen	4 (points, rebounds, steals, blocks)	5 (points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)	16 Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player	Better Career Average	Better Career Total	Better Percentage
Tim Hardaway	6 stats	4 stats	2 stats
Scottie Pippen	6 stats	10 stats	1 stat

Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player	Better Career Average	Better Career Total	Better Percentage
Tim Hardaway	3 stats	2 stats	2 stats
Scottie Pippen	8 stats	12 stats	1 stat
they are tied	1 stat

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Scottie Pippen had better averages in rebounds, steals and blocks while Tim Hardaway had better averages in points and assists.

Who had higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Tim Hardaway had better averages in points (+1.6), field goals made (+0.2), 3-pointers made (+1.0), free throws made (+0.2) and assists (+3.0)

- Scottie Pippen had better averages in offensive rebounds (+1.2), defensive rebounds (+1.9), total rebounds (+3.1), steals (+0.4) and blocks (+0.7)

- Tim Hardaway had higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.1)

- Scottie Pippen had higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.5)

- Tim Hardaway had higher averages in field goals attempted (+1.8) and 3-pointers attempted (+2.5)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points

Tim Hardaway	17.7	+1.6
Scottie Pippen	16.1

Field Goals Made

Tim Hardaway	6.5	+0.2
Scottie Pippen	6.3

Field Goals Attempted

Tim Hardaway	15.1	+1.8
Scottie Pippen	13.3

3-Pointers Made

Tim Hardaway	1.8	+1.0
Scottie Pippen	0.8

3-Pointers Attempted

Tim Hardaway	5.0	+2.5
Scottie Pippen	2.5

Free Throws Made

Tim Hardaway	2.9	+0.2
Scottie Pippen	2.7

Free Throws Attempted

Tim Hardaway	3.8
Scottie Pippen	3.8

Offensive Rebounds

Tim Hardaway	0.6
Scottie Pippen	1.8	+1.2

Defensive Rebounds

Tim Hardaway	2.7
Scottie Pippen	4.6	+1.9

Total Rebounds

Tim Hardaway	3.3
Scottie Pippen	6.4	+3.1

Assists

Tim Hardaway	8.2	+3.0
Scottie Pippen	5.2

Steals

Tim Hardaway	1.6
Scottie Pippen	2.0	+0.4

Blocks

Tim Hardaway	0.1
Scottie Pippen	0.8	+0.7

Turnovers
(lower is better)

Tim Hardaway	2.9	+0.1
Scottie Pippen	2.8

Personal Fouls
(lower is better)

Tim Hardaway	2.3
Scottie Pippen	2.8	+0.5

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Scottie Pippen had more total points, rebounds, steals and blocks while Tim Hardaway had more total assists.

Who had more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Tim Hardaway had more 3-pointers made (+564) and assists (+960)

- Scottie Pippen played more years (+4) and games (+311), and had more points (+3,567), field goals made (+1,780), free throws made (+571), offensive rebounds (+1,524), defensive rebounds (+3,115), total rebounds (+4,639), steals (+879) and blocks (+818)

- Scottie Pippen had more turnovers (+776) and personal fouls (+1,302)

- Tim Hardaway had more 3-pointers attempted (+1,343)

- Scottie Pippen had more field goals attempted (+2,624) and free throws attempted (+1,174)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years

Tim Hardaway	13
Scottie Pippen	17	+4

Games

Tim Hardaway	867
Scottie Pippen	1,178	+311

Points

Tim Hardaway	15,373
Scottie Pippen	18,940	+3,567

Field Goals Made

Tim Hardaway	5,640
Scottie Pippen	7,420	+1,780

Field Goals Attempted

Tim Hardaway	13,076
Scottie Pippen	15,700	+2,624

3-Pointers Made

Tim Hardaway	1,542	+564
Scottie Pippen	978

3-Pointers Attempted

Tim Hardaway	4,345	+1,343
Scottie Pippen	3,002

Free Throws Made

Tim Hardaway	2,551
Scottie Pippen	3,122	+571

Free Throws Attempted

Tim Hardaway	3,263
Scottie Pippen	4,437	+1,174

Offensive Rebounds

Tim Hardaway	544
Scottie Pippen	2,068	+1,524

Defensive Rebounds

Tim Hardaway	2,311
Scottie Pippen	5,426	+3,115

Total Rebounds

Tim Hardaway	2,855
Scottie Pippen	7,494	+4,639

Assists

Tim Hardaway	7,095	+960
Scottie Pippen	6,135

Steals

Tim Hardaway	1,428
Scottie Pippen	2,307	+879

Blocks

Tim Hardaway	129
Scottie Pippen	947	+818

Turnovers
(lower is better)

Tim Hardaway	2,481
Scottie Pippen	3,257	+776

Personal Fouls
(lower is better)

Tim Hardaway	2,027
Scottie Pippen	3,329	+1,302

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Tim Hardaway had better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Scottie Pippen had better field goal percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage

Tim Hardaway	43.1%
Scottie Pippen	47.3%	+4.2

3-Point Percentage

Tim Hardaway	35.5%	+2.9
Scottie Pippen	32.6%

Free Throw Percentage

Tim Hardaway	78.2%	+7.8
Scottie Pippen	70.4%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Scottie Pippen had better averages in points, rebounds, steals and blocks while Tim Hardaway had better average in assists.

Who had higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Tim Hardaway had better averages in 3-pointers made (+1.0) and assists (+1.8)

- Scottie Pippen had better averages in points (+0.7), field goals made (+0.5), free throws made (+0.6), offensive rebounds (+1.6), defensive rebounds (+2.9), total rebounds (+4.5), steals (+0.3) and blocks (+0.7)

- Scottie Pippen had higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+1.1)

- Tim Hardaway had higher averages in field goals attempted (+0.4) and 3-pointers attempted (+2.9)

- Scottie Pippen had higher average in free throws attempted (+0.9)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points

Tim Hardaway	16.8
Scottie Pippen	17.5	+0.7

Field Goals Made

Tim Hardaway	5.9
Scottie Pippen	6.4	+0.5

Field Goals Attempted

Tim Hardaway	14.9	+0.4
Scottie Pippen	14.5

3-Pointers Made

Tim Hardaway	2.0	+1.0
Scottie Pippen	1.0

3-Pointers Attempted

Tim Hardaway	6.1	+2.9
Scottie Pippen	3.2

Free Throws Made

Tim Hardaway	3.1
Scottie Pippen	3.7	+0.6

Free Throws Attempted

Tim Hardaway	4.2
Scottie Pippen	5.1	+0.9

Offensive Rebounds

Tim Hardaway	0.6
Scottie Pippen	2.2	+1.6

Defensive Rebounds

Tim Hardaway	2.5
Scottie Pippen	5.4	+2.9

Total Rebounds

Tim Hardaway	3.1
Scottie Pippen	7.6	+4.5

Assists

Tim Hardaway	6.8	+1.8
Scottie Pippen	5.0

Steals

Tim Hardaway	1.6
Scottie Pippen	1.9	+0.3

Blocks

Tim Hardaway	0.2
Scottie Pippen	0.9	+0.7

Turnovers
(lower is better)

Tim Hardaway	2.9
Scottie Pippen	2.9

Personal Fouls
(lower is better)

Tim Hardaway	2.2
Scottie Pippen	3.3	+1.1

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Scottie Pippen had more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Tim Hardaway.

Who had more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Scottie Pippen played more years (+7) and games (+152), and had more points (+2,699), field goals made (+1,006), 3-pointers made (+90), free throws made (+597), offensive rebounds (+433), defensive rebounds (+978), total rebounds (+1,411), assists (+666), steals (+307) and blocks (+176)

- Scottie Pippen had more turnovers (+437) and personal fouls (+565)

- Scottie Pippen had more field goals attempted (+2,172), 3-pointers attempted (+316) and free throws attempted (+834)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years

Tim Hardaway	9
Scottie Pippen	16	+7

Games

Tim Hardaway	56
Scottie Pippen	208	+152

Points

Tim Hardaway	943
Scottie Pippen	3,642	+2,699

Field Goals Made

Tim Hardaway	329
Scottie Pippen	1,335	+1,006

Field Goals Attempted

Tim Hardaway	837
Scottie Pippen	3,009	+2,172

3-Pointers Made

Tim Hardaway	110
Scottie Pippen	200	+90

3-Pointers Attempted

Tim Hardaway	344
Scottie Pippen	660	+316

Free Throws Made

Tim Hardaway	175
Scottie Pippen	772	+597

Free Throws Attempted

Tim Hardaway	233
Scottie Pippen	1,067	+834

Offensive Rebounds

Tim Hardaway	33
Scottie Pippen	466	+433

Defensive Rebounds

Tim Hardaway	139
Scottie Pippen	1,117	+978

Total Rebounds

Tim Hardaway	172
Scottie Pippen	1,583	+1,411

Assists

Tim Hardaway	382
Scottie Pippen	1,048	+666

Steals

Tim Hardaway	88
Scottie Pippen	395	+307

Blocks

Tim Hardaway	9
Scottie Pippen	185	+176

Turnovers
(lower is better)

Tim Hardaway	165
Scottie Pippen	602	+437

Personal Fouls
(lower is better)

Tim Hardaway	122
Scottie Pippen	687	+565

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Tim Hardaway had better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Scottie Pippen had better field goal percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage

Tim Hardaway	39.3%
Scottie Pippen	44.4%	+5.1

3-Point Percentage

Tim Hardaway	32.0%	+1.7
Scottie Pippen	30.3%

Free Throw Percentage

Tim Hardaway	75.1%	+2.7
Scottie Pippen	72.4%