Nathaniel Clifton vs. Penny Hardaway Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Penny Hardaway and Nathaniel Clifton 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

Nathaniel Clifton

vs.

Penny Hardaway

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nathaniel Clifton: 1950-51 to 1957-58
Penny Hardaway: 1993-94 to 2007-08

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nathaniel Clifton 0 Penny Hardaway 0

NBA Seasons Nathaniel Clifton 8 Penny Hardaway 14

Playoffs Played Nathaniel Clifton 6 Penny Hardaway 8

All-Star Games Nathaniel Clifton 1 Penny Hardaway 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Nathaniel Clifton 0 Penny Hardaway 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nathaniel Clifton 0 Penny Hardaway 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nathaniel Clifton 10.0 Penny Hardaway 15.2

Rebounds Per Game Nathaniel Clifton 8.2 Penny Hardaway 4.5

Assists Per Game Nathaniel Clifton 2.5 Penny Hardaway 5.0

Steals Per Game Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 1.6

Blocks Per Game Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Nathaniel Clifton 5,444 Penny Hardaway 10,684

Total Rebounds Nathaniel Clifton 4,469 Penny Hardaway 3,146

Total Assists Nathaniel Clifton 1,367 Penny Hardaway 3,525

Total Steals Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 1,125

Total Blocks Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 312

Total Games Nathaniel Clifton 544 Penny Hardaway 704

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nathaniel Clifton .361 Penny Hardaway .458

3-Point Percentage Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** Penny Hardaway .316

Free Throw Percentage Nathaniel Clifton .633 Penny Hardaway .774

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nathaniel Clifton 13.1 (1955) Penny Hardaway 21.7 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Nathaniel Clifton 11.8 (1952) Penny Hardaway 5.8 (2000)

Assists Per Game Nathaniel Clifton 3.4 (1952) Penny Hardaway 7.2 (1995)

Steals Per Game Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 2.3 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 0.8 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nathaniel Clifton 9.0 Penny Hardaway 20.4

Rebounds Per Game Nathaniel Clifton 9.3 Penny Hardaway 4.7

Assists Per Game Nathaniel Clifton 2.7 Penny Hardaway 6.2

Steals Per Game Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 1.9

Blocks Per Game Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Nathaniel Clifton 476 Penny Hardaway 1,304

Total Rebounds Nathaniel Clifton 495 Penny Hardaway 303

Total Assists Nathaniel Clifton 142 Penny Hardaway 394

Total Steals Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 119

Total Blocks Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 48

Total Games Nathaniel Clifton 53 Penny Hardaway 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nathaniel Clifton .348 Penny Hardaway .448

3-Point Percentage Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** Penny Hardaway .380

Free Throw Percentage Nathaniel Clifton .624 Penny Hardaway .746

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nathaniel Clifton 19.7 (1955) Penny Hardaway 31.0 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Nathaniel Clifton 12.7 (1953) Penny Hardaway 6.7 (1994)

Assists Per Game Nathaniel Clifton 4.3 (1955) Penny Hardaway 7.7 (1995)

Steals Per Game Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** Penny Hardaway 2.4 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Nathaniel Clifton - 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.