Penny Hardaway vs. George Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Thompson 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.

George Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Penny Hardaway: 1993-94 to 2007-08
George Thompson: 1974-75 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Penny Hardaway 0 George Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Penny Hardaway 14 George Thompson 1

Playoffs Played Penny Hardaway 8 George Thompson 0

All-Star Games Penny Hardaway 4 George Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Penny Hardaway 2 George Thompson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Penny Hardaway 3 George Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 15.2 George Thompson 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.5 George Thompson 2.5

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.0 George Thompson 3.1

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.6 George Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.4 George Thompson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 10,684 George Thompson 780

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 3,146 George Thompson 181

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 3,525 George Thompson 225

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 1,125 George Thompson 66

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 312 George Thompson 6

Total Games Penny Hardaway 704 George Thompson 73

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .458 George Thompson .443

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .316 George Thompson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .774 George Thompson .785

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 21.7 (1996) George Thompson 10.7 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.8 (2000) George Thompson 2.5 (1975)

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.2 (1995) George Thompson 3.1 (1975)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.3 (1994) George Thompson 0.9 (1975)

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 (1998) George Thompson 0.1 (1975)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 20.4 George Thompson -

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.7 George Thompson -

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.2 George Thompson -

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.9 George Thompson -

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 George Thompson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 1,304 George Thompson -

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 303 George Thompson -

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 394 George Thompson -

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 119 George Thompson -

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 48 George Thompson -

Total Games Penny Hardaway 64 George Thompson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .448 George Thompson -

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .380 George Thompson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .746 George Thompson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 31.0 (1997) George Thompson -

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.7 (1994) George Thompson -

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.7 (1995) George Thompson -

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.4 (1997) George Thompson -

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.0 (1994) George Thompson -

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.