Jim Garvin vs. Penny Hardaway Comparison

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

vs.

Penny Hardaway

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Garvin: 1973-74 to 1973-74
Penny Hardaway: 1993-94 to 2007-08

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Garvin 0 Penny Hardaway 0

NBA Seasons Jim Garvin 1 Penny Hardaway 14

Playoffs Played Jim Garvin 0 Penny Hardaway 8

All-Star Games Jim Garvin 0 Penny Hardaway 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jim Garvin 0 Penny Hardaway 2

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Garvin 0.3 Penny Hardaway 15.2

Rebounds Per Game Jim Garvin 0.8 Penny Hardaway 4.5

Assists Per Game Jim Garvin 0.0 Penny Hardaway 5.0

Steals Per Game Jim Garvin 0.0 Penny Hardaway 1.6

Blocks Per Game Jim Garvin 0.0 Penny Hardaway 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Garvin 2 Penny Hardaway 10,684

Total Rebounds Jim Garvin 5 Penny Hardaway 3,146

Total Assists Jim Garvin 0 Penny Hardaway 3,525

Total Steals Jim Garvin 0 Penny Hardaway 1,125

Total Blocks Jim Garvin 0 Penny Hardaway 312

Total Games Jim Garvin 6 Penny Hardaway 704

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Garvin .250 Penny Hardaway .458

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

Free Throw Percentage Jim Garvin - Penny Hardaway .774

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Garvin 0.3 (1974) Penny Hardaway 21.7 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Garvin 0.8 (1974) Penny Hardaway 5.8 (2000)

Assists Per Game Jim Garvin 0.0 (1974) Penny Hardaway 7.2 (1995)

Steals Per Game Jim Garvin 0.0 (1974) Penny Hardaway 2.3 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Jim Garvin 0.0 (1974) Penny Hardaway 0.8 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Garvin - Penny Hardaway 20.4

Rebounds Per Game Jim Garvin - Penny Hardaway 4.7

Assists Per Game Jim Garvin - Penny Hardaway 6.2

Steals Per Game Jim Garvin - Penny Hardaway 1.9

Blocks Per Game Jim Garvin - Penny Hardaway 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Garvin - Penny Hardaway 1,304

Total Rebounds Jim Garvin - Penny Hardaway 303

Total Assists Jim Garvin - Penny Hardaway 394

Total Steals Jim Garvin - Penny Hardaway 119

Total Blocks Jim Garvin - Penny Hardaway 48

Total Games Jim Garvin 0 Penny Hardaway 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Garvin - Penny Hardaway .448

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

Free Throw Percentage Jim Garvin - Penny Hardaway .746

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Garvin - Penny Hardaway 31.0 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Garvin - Penny Hardaway 6.7 (1994)

Assists Per Game Jim Garvin - Penny Hardaway 7.7 (1995)

Steals Per Game Jim Garvin - Penny Hardaway 2.4 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Jim Garvin - Penny Hardaway 2.0 (1994)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.