Penny Hardaway vs. John Wetzel Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Wetzel 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 Wetzel

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Penny Hardaway: 1993-94 to 2007-08
John Wetzel: 1967-68 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Penny Hardaway 0 John Wetzel 0

NBA Seasons Penny Hardaway 14 John Wetzel 7

Playoffs Played Penny Hardaway 8 John Wetzel 2

All-Star Games Penny Hardaway 4 John Wetzel 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Penny Hardaway 2 John Wetzel 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 15.2 John Wetzel 3.4

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.5 John Wetzel 1.9

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.0 John Wetzel 1.4

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.6 John Wetzel 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.4 John Wetzel 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 10,684 John Wetzel 1,215

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 3,146 John Wetzel 682

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 3,525 John Wetzel 494

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 1,125 John Wetzel 133 *

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 312 John Wetzel 30 *

Total Games Penny Hardaway 704 John Wetzel 357

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .458 John Wetzel .429

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .316 John Wetzel - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .774 John Wetzel .810

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 21.7 (1996) John Wetzel 4.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.8 (2000) John Wetzel 2.4 (1974)

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.2 (1995) John Wetzel 2.0 (1974)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.3 (1994) John Wetzel 1.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 (1998) John Wetzel 0.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 20.4 John Wetzel 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.7 John Wetzel 0.8

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.2 John Wetzel 0.8

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.9 John Wetzel 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 John Wetzel 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 1,304 John Wetzel 8

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 303 John Wetzel 4

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 394 John Wetzel 4

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 119 John Wetzel 0 *

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 48 John Wetzel 0 *

Total Games Penny Hardaway 64 John Wetzel 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .448 John Wetzel .429

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .380 John Wetzel - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .746 John Wetzel 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 31.0 (1997) John Wetzel 2.0 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.7 (1994) John Wetzel 1.0 (1976)

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.7 (1995) John Wetzel 1.3 (1973)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.4 (1997) John Wetzel 0.0 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.0 (1994) John Wetzel 0.0 (1976) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.