Penny Hardaway vs. Guy Sparrow Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Guy Sparrow 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.

Guy Sparrow

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Penny Hardaway: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Guy Sparrow: 1957-58 to 1959-60

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Penny Hardaway 0 Guy Sparrow 0

NBA Seasons Penny Hardaway 14 Guy Sparrow 3

Playoffs Played Penny Hardaway 8 Guy Sparrow 0

All-Star Games Penny Hardaway 4 Guy Sparrow 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Penny Hardaway 2 Guy Sparrow 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Penny Hardaway 3 Guy Sparrow 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 15.2 Guy Sparrow 7.8

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.5 Guy Sparrow 4.9

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.0 Guy Sparrow 0.9

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.6 Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.4 Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 10,684 Guy Sparrow 1,167

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 3,146 Guy Sparrow 728

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 3,525 Guy Sparrow 142

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 1,125 Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 312 Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Total Games Penny Hardaway 704 Guy Sparrow 150

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .458 Guy Sparrow .358

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .316 Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .774 Guy Sparrow .608

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 21.7 (1996) Guy Sparrow 11.1 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.8 (2000) Guy Sparrow 6.4 (1958)

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.2 (1995) Guy Sparrow 1.0 (1959)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.3 (1994) Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 (1998) Guy Sparrow - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 20.4 Guy Sparrow -

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.7 Guy Sparrow -

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.2 Guy Sparrow -

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.9 Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 1,304 Guy Sparrow -

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 303 Guy Sparrow -

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 394 Guy Sparrow -

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 119 Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 48 Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Total Games Penny Hardaway 64 Guy Sparrow 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .448 Guy Sparrow -

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .380 Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .746 Guy Sparrow -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 31.0 (1997) Guy Sparrow -

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.7 (1994) Guy Sparrow -

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.7 (1995) Guy Sparrow -

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.4 (1997) Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.0 (1994) Guy Sparrow - 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.