Penny Hardaway vs. Arvydas Sabonis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Arvydas Sabonis and Penny Hardaway 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

Penny Hardaway

vs.

Arvydas Sabonis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Penny Hardaway: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Arvydas Sabonis: 1995-96 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Penny Hardaway 0 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Seasons Penny Hardaway 14 Arvydas Sabonis 7

Playoffs Played Penny Hardaway 8 Arvydas Sabonis 7

All-Star Games Penny Hardaway 4 Arvydas Sabonis 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Penny Hardaway 2 Arvydas Sabonis 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Penny Hardaway 3 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 15.2 Arvydas Sabonis 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.5 Arvydas Sabonis 7.3

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.0 Arvydas Sabonis 2.1

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.6 Arvydas Sabonis 0.8

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.4 Arvydas Sabonis 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 10,684 Arvydas Sabonis 5,629

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 3,146 Arvydas Sabonis 3,436

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 3,525 Arvydas Sabonis 964

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 1,125 Arvydas Sabonis 370

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 312 Arvydas Sabonis 494

Total Games Penny Hardaway 704 Arvydas Sabonis 470

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .458 Arvydas Sabonis .500

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .316 Arvydas Sabonis .328

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .774 Arvydas Sabonis .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 21.7 (1996) Arvydas Sabonis 16.0 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.8 (2000) Arvydas Sabonis 10.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.2 (1995) Arvydas Sabonis 3.0 (1998)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.3 (1994) Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 (1998) Arvydas Sabonis 1.3 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 20.4 Arvydas Sabonis 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.7 Arvydas Sabonis 7.4

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.2 Arvydas Sabonis 1.9

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.9 Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 1,304 Arvydas Sabonis 617

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 303 Arvydas Sabonis 378

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 394 Arvydas Sabonis 97

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 119 Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 48 Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Games Penny Hardaway 64 Arvydas Sabonis 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .448 Arvydas Sabonis .452

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .380 Arvydas Sabonis .319

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .746 Arvydas Sabonis .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 31.0 (1997) Arvydas Sabonis 23.6 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.7 (1994) Arvydas Sabonis 10.2 (1996)

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.7 (1995) Arvydas Sabonis 2.7 (2001)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.4 (1997) Arvydas Sabonis 1.8 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.0 (1994) Arvydas Sabonis 2.3 (2001)