Don Ackerman vs. Penny Hardaway Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Penny Hardaway and Don Ackerman that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Don Ackerman

vs.

Penny Hardaway

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Ackerman: 1953-54 to 1953-54
Penny Hardaway: 1993-94 to 2007-08

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Ackerman 0 Penny Hardaway 0

NBA Seasons Don Ackerman 1 Penny Hardaway 14

Playoffs Played Don Ackerman 1 Penny Hardaway 8

All-Star Games Don Ackerman 0 Penny Hardaway 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Don Ackerman 0 Penny Hardaway 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Don Ackerman 0 Penny Hardaway 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Ackerman 1.5 Penny Hardaway 15.2

Rebounds Per Game Don Ackerman 0.5 Penny Hardaway 4.5

Assists Per Game Don Ackerman 0.8 Penny Hardaway 5.0

Steals Per Game Don Ackerman - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 1.6

Blocks Per Game Don Ackerman - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Ackerman 43 Penny Hardaway 10,684

Total Rebounds Don Ackerman 15 Penny Hardaway 3,146

Total Assists Don Ackerman 23 Penny Hardaway 3,525

Total Steals Don Ackerman - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 1,125

Total Blocks Don Ackerman - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 312

Total Games Don Ackerman 28 Penny Hardaway 704

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Ackerman .222 Penny Hardaway .458

3-Point Percentage Don Ackerman - n/a ** Penny Hardaway .316

Free Throw Percentage Don Ackerman .536 Penny Hardaway .774

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Ackerman 1.5 (1954) Penny Hardaway 21.7 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Don Ackerman 0.5 (1954) Penny Hardaway 5.8 (2000)

Assists Per Game Don Ackerman 0.8 (1954) Penny Hardaway 7.2 (1995)

Steals Per Game Don Ackerman - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 2.3 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Don Ackerman - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 0.8 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Ackerman 0.5 Penny Hardaway 20.4

Rebounds Per Game Don Ackerman 1.0 Penny Hardaway 4.7

Assists Per Game Don Ackerman 0.3 Penny Hardaway 6.2

Steals Per Game Don Ackerman - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 1.9

Blocks Per Game Don Ackerman - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Ackerman 2 Penny Hardaway 1,304

Total Rebounds Don Ackerman 4 Penny Hardaway 303

Total Assists Don Ackerman 1 Penny Hardaway 394

Total Steals Don Ackerman - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 119

Total Blocks Don Ackerman - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 48

Total Games Don Ackerman 4 Penny Hardaway 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Ackerman .333 Penny Hardaway .448

3-Point Percentage Don Ackerman - n/a ** Penny Hardaway .380

Free Throw Percentage Don Ackerman - Penny Hardaway .746

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Ackerman 0.5 (1954) Penny Hardaway 31.0 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Don Ackerman 1.0 (1954) Penny Hardaway 6.7 (1994)

Assists Per Game Don Ackerman 0.3 (1954) Penny Hardaway 7.7 (1995)

Steals Per Game Don Ackerman - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 2.4 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Don Ackerman - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 2.0 (1994)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.