Jim Barnes vs. Penny Hardaway Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Penny Hardaway and Jim Barnes 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

Jim Barnes

vs.

Penny Hardaway

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Barnes: 1964-65 to 1970-71
Penny Hardaway: 1993-94 to 2007-08

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Barnes 1 Penny Hardaway 0

NBA Seasons Jim Barnes 7 Penny Hardaway 14

Playoffs Played Jim Barnes 3 Penny Hardaway 8

All-Star Games Jim Barnes 0 Penny Hardaway 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jim Barnes 0 Penny Hardaway 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jim Barnes 0 Penny Hardaway 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Barnes 8.8 Penny Hardaway 15.2

Rebounds Per Game Jim Barnes 6.5 Penny Hardaway 4.5

Assists Per Game Jim Barnes 0.8 Penny Hardaway 5.0

Steals Per Game Jim Barnes - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 1.6

Blocks Per Game Jim Barnes - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Barnes 3,997 Penny Hardaway 10,684

Total Rebounds Jim Barnes 2,939 Penny Hardaway 3,146

Total Assists Jim Barnes 377 Penny Hardaway 3,525

Total Steals Jim Barnes - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 1,125

Total Blocks Jim Barnes - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 312

Total Games Jim Barnes 454 Penny Hardaway 704

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Barnes .429 Penny Hardaway .458

3-Point Percentage Jim Barnes - n/a ** Penny Hardaway .316

Free Throw Percentage Jim Barnes .684 Penny Hardaway .774

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Barnes 15.5 (1965) Penny Hardaway 21.7 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Barnes 10.3 (1966) Penny Hardaway 5.8 (2000)

Assists Per Game Jim Barnes 1.3 (1966) Penny Hardaway 7.2 (1995)

Steals Per Game Jim Barnes - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 2.3 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Jim Barnes - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 0.8 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Barnes 5.8 Penny Hardaway 20.4

Rebounds Per Game Jim Barnes 5.5 Penny Hardaway 4.7

Assists Per Game Jim Barnes 0.5 Penny Hardaway 6.2

Steals Per Game Jim Barnes - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 1.9

Blocks Per Game Jim Barnes - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Barnes 64 Penny Hardaway 1,304

Total Rebounds Jim Barnes 61 Penny Hardaway 303

Total Assists Jim Barnes 6 Penny Hardaway 394

Total Steals Jim Barnes - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 119

Total Blocks Jim Barnes - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 48

Total Games Jim Barnes 11 Penny Hardaway 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Barnes .413 Penny Hardaway .448

3-Point Percentage Jim Barnes - n/a ** Penny Hardaway .380

Free Throw Percentage Jim Barnes .667 Penny Hardaway .746

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Barnes 13.0 (1966) Penny Hardaway 31.0 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Barnes 9.3 (1966) Penny Hardaway 6.7 (1994)

Assists Per Game Jim Barnes 1.0 (1966) Penny Hardaway 7.7 (1995)

Steals Per Game Jim Barnes - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 2.4 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Jim Barnes - 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.