Penny Hardaway vs. John Lambert Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Lambert 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.

John Lambert

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Penny Hardaway: 1993-94 to 2007-08
John Lambert: 1975-76 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Penny Hardaway 0 John Lambert 0

NBA Seasons Penny Hardaway 14 John Lambert 7

Playoffs Played Penny Hardaway 8 John Lambert 5

All-Star Games Penny Hardaway 4 John Lambert 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Penny Hardaway 2 John Lambert 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Penny Hardaway 3 John Lambert 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 15.2 John Lambert 3.8

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.5 John Lambert 3.3

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.0 John Lambert 0.6

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.6 John Lambert 0.3

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.4 John Lambert 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 10,684 John Lambert 1,688

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 3,146 John Lambert 1,493

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 3,525 John Lambert 248

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 1,125 John Lambert 153

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 312 John Lambert 172

Total Games Penny Hardaway 704 John Lambert 446

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .458 John Lambert .428

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .316 John Lambert .083 *

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .774 John Lambert .693

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 21.7 (1996) John Lambert 5.4 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.8 (2000) John Lambert 4.8 (1980)

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.2 (1995) John Lambert 0.8 (1980)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.3 (1994) John Lambert 0.6 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 (1998) John Lambert 0.7 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 20.4 John Lambert 2.4

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.7 John Lambert 2.1

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.2 John Lambert 0.4

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.9 John Lambert 0.3

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 John Lambert 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 1,304 John Lambert 68

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 303 John Lambert 60

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 394 John Lambert 11

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 119 John Lambert 8

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 48 John Lambert 6

Total Games Penny Hardaway 64 John Lambert 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .448 John Lambert .400

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .380 John Lambert .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .746 John Lambert .800

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 31.0 (1997) John Lambert 3.3 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.7 (1994) John Lambert 4.0 (1978)

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.7 (1995) John Lambert 0.6 (1981)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.4 (1997) John Lambert 0.7 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.0 (1994) John Lambert 0.3 (1976)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.