Penny Hardaway vs. Kareem Rush Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kareem Rush 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.

Kareem Rush

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Penny Hardaway: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Kareem Rush: 2002-03 to 2009-10

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Penny Hardaway 0 Kareem Rush 0

NBA Seasons Penny Hardaway 14 Kareem Rush 7

Playoffs Played Penny Hardaway 8 Kareem Rush 2

All-Star Games Penny Hardaway 4 Kareem Rush 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Penny Hardaway 2 Kareem Rush 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Penny Hardaway 3 Kareem Rush 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 15.2 Kareem Rush 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.5 Kareem Rush 1.7

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.0 Kareem Rush 1.0

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.6 Kareem Rush 0.4

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.4 Kareem Rush 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 10,684 Kareem Rush 2,213

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 3,146 Kareem Rush 572

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 3,525 Kareem Rush 353

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 1,125 Kareem Rush 150

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 312 Kareem Rush 74

Total Games Penny Hardaway 704 Kareem Rush 346

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .458 Kareem Rush .400

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .316 Kareem Rush .358

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .774 Kareem Rush .703

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 21.7 (1996) Kareem Rush 10.1 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.8 (2000) Kareem Rush 2.4 (2008)

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.2 (1995) Kareem Rush 1.4 (2005)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.3 (1994) Kareem Rush 0.8 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 (1998) Kareem Rush 0.4 (2010)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 20.4 Kareem Rush 3.6

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.7 Kareem Rush 0.6

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.2 Kareem Rush 0.6

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.9 Kareem Rush 0.4

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 Kareem Rush 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 1,304 Kareem Rush 112

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 303 Kareem Rush 19

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 394 Kareem Rush 19

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 119 Kareem Rush 11

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 48 Kareem Rush 3

Total Games Penny Hardaway 64 Kareem Rush 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .448 Kareem Rush .383

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .380 Kareem Rush .393

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .746 Kareem Rush .857

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 31.0 (1997) Kareem Rush 3.7 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.7 (1994) Kareem Rush 0.7 (2004)

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.7 (1995) Kareem Rush 0.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.4 (1997) Kareem Rush 0.5 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.0 (1994) Kareem Rush 0.1 (2004)