Penny Hardaway vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jayson Tatum 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.

Jayson Tatum

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Penny Hardaway: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Penny Hardaway 0 Jayson Tatum 0

NBA Seasons Penny Hardaway 14 Jayson Tatum 7

Playoffs Played Penny Hardaway 8 Jayson Tatum 7

All-Star Games Penny Hardaway 4 Jayson Tatum 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Penny Hardaway 2 Jayson Tatum 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Penny Hardaway 3 Jayson Tatum 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 15.2 Jayson Tatum 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.5 Jayson Tatum 7.2

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.0 Jayson Tatum 3.5

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.6 Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.4 Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 10,684 Jayson Tatum 11,852

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 3,146 Jayson Tatum 3,670

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 3,525 Jayson Tatum 1,812

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 1,125 Jayson Tatum 563

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 312 Jayson Tatum 346

Total Games Penny Hardaway 704 Jayson Tatum 513

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .458 Jayson Tatum .460

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .316 Jayson Tatum .375

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .774 Jayson Tatum .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 21.7 (1996) Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.8 (2000) Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.2 (1995) Jayson Tatum 4.9 (2024)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.3 (1994) Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 (1998) Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 20.4 Jayson Tatum 23.8

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.7 Jayson Tatum 7.6

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.2 Jayson Tatum 4.6

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.9 Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 1,304 Jayson Tatum 2,287

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 303 Jayson Tatum 731

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 394 Jayson Tatum 443

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 119 Jayson Tatum 108

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 48 Jayson Tatum 88

Total Games Penny Hardaway 64 Jayson Tatum 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .448 Jayson Tatum .443

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .380 Jayson Tatum .356

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .746 Jayson Tatum .834

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 31.0 (1997) Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.7 (1994) Jayson Tatum 10.5 (2023)

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.7 (1995) Jayson Tatum 6.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.4 (1997) Jayson Tatum 1.2 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.0 (1994) Jayson Tatum 1.6 (2021)