Mahdi Abdul-Rahman vs. Penny Hardaway Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Penny Hardaway and Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 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

Mahdi Abdul-Rahman

vs.

Penny Hardaway

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mahdi Abdul-Rahman: 1964-65 to 1973-74
Penny Hardaway: 1993-94 to 2007-08

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 0 Penny Hardaway 0

NBA Seasons Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 10 Penny Hardaway 14

Playoffs Played Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 7 Penny Hardaway 8

All-Star Games Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 1 Penny Hardaway 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 0 Penny Hardaway 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 0 Penny Hardaway 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 12.6 Penny Hardaway 15.2

Rebounds Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 3.0 Penny Hardaway 4.5

Assists Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 4.9 Penny Hardaway 5.0

Steals Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 0.5 * Penny Hardaway 1.6

Blocks Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 0.1 * Penny Hardaway 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 9,087 Penny Hardaway 10,684

Total Rebounds Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 2,146 Penny Hardaway 3,146

Total Assists Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 3,555 Penny Hardaway 3,525

Total Steals Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 26 * Penny Hardaway 1,125

Total Blocks Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 6 * Penny Hardaway 312

Total Games Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 724 Penny Hardaway 704

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mahdi Abdul-Rahman .441 Penny Hardaway .458

3-Point Percentage Mahdi Abdul-Rahman - n/a ** Penny Hardaway .316

Free Throw Percentage Mahdi Abdul-Rahman .757 Penny Hardaway .774

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 24.0 (1968) Penny Hardaway 21.7 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 4.2 (1968) Penny Hardaway 5.8 (2000)

Assists Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 6.8 (1970) Penny Hardaway 7.2 (1995)

Steals Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 0.5 (1974) * Penny Hardaway 2.3 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 0.1 (1974) * Penny Hardaway 0.8 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 11.8 Penny Hardaway 20.4

Rebounds Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 2.9 Penny Hardaway 4.7

Assists Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 4.2 Penny Hardaway 6.2

Steals Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman - * Penny Hardaway 1.9

Blocks Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman - * Penny Hardaway 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 685 Penny Hardaway 1,304

Total Rebounds Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 169 Penny Hardaway 303

Total Assists Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 242 Penny Hardaway 394

Total Steals Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 0 * Penny Hardaway 119

Total Blocks Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 0 * Penny Hardaway 48

Total Games Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 58 Penny Hardaway 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mahdi Abdul-Rahman .413 Penny Hardaway .448

3-Point Percentage Mahdi Abdul-Rahman - n/a ** Penny Hardaway .380

Free Throw Percentage Mahdi Abdul-Rahman .738 Penny Hardaway .746

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 21.4 (1970) Penny Hardaway 31.0 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 5.0 (1971) Penny Hardaway 6.7 (1994)

Assists Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 7.7 (1970) Penny Hardaway 7.7 (1995)

Steals Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman - * Penny Hardaway 2.4 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman - * Penny Hardaway 2.0 (1994)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.