Penny Hardaway vs. Kenny Higgs Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Higgs 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.

Kenny Higgs

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Penny Hardaway: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Kenny Higgs: 1978-79 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Penny Hardaway 0 Kenny Higgs 0

NBA Seasons Penny Hardaway 14 Kenny Higgs 3

Playoffs Played Penny Hardaway 8 Kenny Higgs 1

All-Star Games Penny Hardaway 4 Kenny Higgs 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Penny Hardaway 2 Kenny Higgs 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Penny Hardaway 3 Kenny Higgs 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 15.2 Kenny Higgs 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.5 Kenny Higgs 1.8

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.0 Kenny Higgs 4.4

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.6 Kenny Higgs 1.1

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.4 Kenny Higgs 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 10,684 Kenny Higgs 1,470

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 3,146 Kenny Higgs 391

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 3,525 Kenny Higgs 944

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 1,125 Kenny Higgs 239

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 312 Kenny Higgs 23

Total Games Penny Hardaway 704 Kenny Higgs 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .458 Kenny Higgs .441

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .316 Kenny Higgs .145 *

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .774 Kenny Higgs .804

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 21.7 (1996) Kenny Higgs 7.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.8 (2000) Kenny Higgs 2.0 (1981)

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.2 (1995) Kenny Higgs 5.7 (1981)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.3 (1994) Kenny Higgs 1.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 (1998) Kenny Higgs 0.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 20.4 Kenny Higgs 7.7

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.7 Kenny Higgs 1.0

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.2 Kenny Higgs 2.0

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.9 Kenny Higgs 1.0

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 Kenny Higgs 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 1,304 Kenny Higgs 23

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 303 Kenny Higgs 3

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 394 Kenny Higgs 6

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 119 Kenny Higgs 3

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 48 Kenny Higgs 0

Total Games Penny Hardaway 64 Kenny Higgs 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .448 Kenny Higgs .381

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .380 Kenny Higgs .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .746 Kenny Higgs .583

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 31.0 (1997) Kenny Higgs 7.7 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.7 (1994) Kenny Higgs 1.0 (1982)

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.7 (1995) Kenny Higgs 2.0 (1982)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.4 (1997) Kenny Higgs 1.0 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.0 (1994) Kenny Higgs 0.0 (1982)

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