Penny Hardaway vs. Ed Sadowski Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ed Sadowski 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.

Ed Sadowski

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Penny Hardaway: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Ed Sadowski: 1946-47 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Penny Hardaway 0 Ed Sadowski 0

NBA Seasons Penny Hardaway 14 Ed Sadowski 4

Playoffs Played Penny Hardaway 8 Ed Sadowski 3

All-Star Games Penny Hardaway 4 Ed Sadowski 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Penny Hardaway 2 Ed Sadowski 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Penny Hardaway 3 Ed Sadowski 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 15.2 Ed Sadowski 15.6

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.5 Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.0 Ed Sadowski 1.8

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.6 Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.4 Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 10,684 Ed Sadowski 3,579

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 3,146 Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 3,525 Ed Sadowski 416

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 1,125 Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 312 Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Total Games Penny Hardaway 704 Ed Sadowski 229

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .458 Ed Sadowski .354

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .316 Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .774 Ed Sadowski .697

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 21.7 (1996) Ed Sadowski 19.4 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.8 (2000) Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.2 (1995) Ed Sadowski 2.7 (1949)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.3 (1994) Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 (1998) Ed Sadowski - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 20.4 Ed Sadowski 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.7 Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.2 Ed Sadowski 1.8

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.9 Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 1,304 Ed Sadowski 152

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 303 Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 394 Ed Sadowski 14

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 119 Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 48 Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Total Games Penny Hardaway 64 Ed Sadowski 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .448 Ed Sadowski .338

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .380 Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .746 Ed Sadowski .682

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 31.0 (1997) Ed Sadowski 23.7 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.7 (1994) Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.7 (1995) Ed Sadowski 2.0 (1948)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.4 (1997) Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.0 (1994) Ed Sadowski - n/a **

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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.