Mateen Cleaves vs. Penny Hardaway Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Penny Hardaway and Mateen Cleaves 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

Mateen Cleaves

vs.

Penny Hardaway

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mateen Cleaves: 2000-01 to 2005-06
Penny Hardaway: 1993-94 to 2007-08

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mateen Cleaves 0 Penny Hardaway 0

NBA Seasons Mateen Cleaves 6 Penny Hardaway 14

Playoffs Played Mateen Cleaves 0 Penny Hardaway 8

All-Star Games Mateen Cleaves 0 Penny Hardaway 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Mateen Cleaves 0 Penny Hardaway 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mateen Cleaves 0 Penny Hardaway 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mateen Cleaves 3.6 Penny Hardaway 15.2

Rebounds Per Game Mateen Cleaves 1.0 Penny Hardaway 4.5

Assists Per Game Mateen Cleaves 1.9 Penny Hardaway 5.0

Steals Per Game Mateen Cleaves 0.4 Penny Hardaway 1.6

Blocks Per Game Mateen Cleaves 0.0 Penny Hardaway 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Mateen Cleaves 609 Penny Hardaway 10,684

Total Rebounds Mateen Cleaves 175 Penny Hardaway 3,146

Total Assists Mateen Cleaves 310 Penny Hardaway 3,525

Total Steals Mateen Cleaves 67 Penny Hardaway 1,125

Total Blocks Mateen Cleaves 5 Penny Hardaway 312

Total Games Mateen Cleaves 167 Penny Hardaway 704

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mateen Cleaves .389 Penny Hardaway .458

3-Point Percentage Mateen Cleaves .267 Penny Hardaway .316

Free Throw Percentage Mateen Cleaves .728 Penny Hardaway .774

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mateen Cleaves 5.4 (2001) Penny Hardaway 21.7 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Mateen Cleaves 1.8 (2004) Penny Hardaway 5.8 (2000)

Assists Per Game Mateen Cleaves 4.8 (2004) Penny Hardaway 7.2 (1995)

Steals Per Game Mateen Cleaves 1.0 (2004) Penny Hardaway 2.3 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Mateen Cleaves 0.5 (2004) Penny Hardaway 0.8 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mateen Cleaves - Penny Hardaway 20.4

Rebounds Per Game Mateen Cleaves - Penny Hardaway 4.7

Assists Per Game Mateen Cleaves - Penny Hardaway 6.2

Steals Per Game Mateen Cleaves - Penny Hardaway 1.9

Blocks Per Game Mateen Cleaves - Penny Hardaway 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Mateen Cleaves - Penny Hardaway 1,304

Total Rebounds Mateen Cleaves - Penny Hardaway 303

Total Assists Mateen Cleaves - Penny Hardaway 394

Total Steals Mateen Cleaves - Penny Hardaway 119

Total Blocks Mateen Cleaves - Penny Hardaway 48

Total Games Mateen Cleaves 0 Penny Hardaway 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mateen Cleaves - Penny Hardaway .448

3-Point Percentage Mateen Cleaves - Penny Hardaway .380

Free Throw Percentage Mateen Cleaves - Penny Hardaway .746

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mateen Cleaves - Penny Hardaway 31.0 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Mateen Cleaves - Penny Hardaway 6.7 (1994)

Assists Per Game Mateen Cleaves - Penny Hardaway 7.7 (1995)

Steals Per Game Mateen Cleaves - Penny Hardaway 2.4 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Mateen Cleaves - Penny Hardaway 2.0 (1994)