James Hardy vs. Kawhi Leonard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kawhi Leonard and James Hardy 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

James Hardy

vs.

Kawhi Leonard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Hardy: 1978-79 to 1981-82
Kawhi Leonard: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Hardy 0 Kawhi Leonard 2

NBA Seasons James Hardy 4 Kawhi Leonard 12

Playoffs Played James Hardy 0 Kawhi Leonard 11

All-Star Games James Hardy 0 Kawhi Leonard 6

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP James Hardy 0 Kawhi Leonard 2

All-NBA First Team James Hardy 0 Kawhi Leonard 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Hardy 0 Kawhi Leonard 5

All-Defensive 1st Team James Hardy 0 Kawhi Leonard 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) James Hardy 0 Kawhi Leonard 7

Defensive Player of The Year James Hardy 0 * Kawhi Leonard 2

Steals Leader James Hardy 0 Kawhi Leonard 1

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Hardy 5.7 Kawhi Leonard 20.0

Rebounds Per Game James Hardy 5.3 Kawhi Leonard 6.4

Assists Per Game James Hardy 1.3 Kawhi Leonard 3.0

Steals Per Game James Hardy 0.7 Kawhi Leonard 1.7

Blocks Per Game James Hardy 0.9 Kawhi Leonard 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points James Hardy 1,410 Kawhi Leonard 13,937

Total Rebounds James Hardy 1,312 Kawhi Leonard 4,443

Total Assists James Hardy 315 Kawhi Leonard 2,120

Total Steals James Hardy 178 Kawhi Leonard 1,196

Total Blocks James Hardy 235 Kawhi Leonard 454

Total Games James Hardy 249 Kawhi Leonard 696

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Hardy .481 Kawhi Leonard .499

3-Point Percentage James Hardy .333 * Kawhi Leonard .391

Free Throw Percentage James Hardy .700 Kawhi Leonard .862

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Hardy 6.7 (1979) Kawhi Leonard 27.1 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game James Hardy 5.8 (1981) Kawhi Leonard 7.3 (2019)

Assists Per Game James Hardy 1.6 (1981) Kawhi Leonard 5.2 (2021)

Steals Per Game James Hardy 0.9 (1981) Kawhi Leonard 2.3 (2015)

Blocks Per Game James Hardy 1.1 (1980) Kawhi Leonard 1.0 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Hardy - Kawhi Leonard 21.3

Rebounds Per Game James Hardy - Kawhi Leonard 7.8

Assists Per Game James Hardy - Kawhi Leonard 2.9

Steals Per Game James Hardy - Kawhi Leonard 1.8

Blocks Per Game James Hardy - Kawhi Leonard 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points James Hardy - Kawhi Leonard 2,958

Total Rebounds James Hardy - Kawhi Leonard 1,089

Total Assists James Hardy - Kawhi Leonard 399

Total Steals James Hardy - Kawhi Leonard 248

Total Blocks James Hardy - Kawhi Leonard 94

Total Games James Hardy 0 Kawhi Leonard 139

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Hardy - Kawhi Leonard .511

3-Point Percentage James Hardy - * Kawhi Leonard .399

Free Throw Percentage James Hardy - Kawhi Leonard .844

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Hardy - Kawhi Leonard 34.5 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game James Hardy - Kawhi Leonard 9.3 (2020)

Assists Per Game James Hardy - Kawhi Leonard 6.0 (2023)

Steals Per Game James Hardy - Kawhi Leonard 2.6 (2016)

Blocks Per Game James Hardy - Kawhi Leonard 1.4 (2016)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.