Penny Hardaway vs. Lionel Malamed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lionel Malamed 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.

Lionel Malamed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Penny Hardaway: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Lionel Malamed: 1948-49 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Penny Hardaway 0 Lionel Malamed 0

NBA Seasons Penny Hardaway 14 Lionel Malamed 1

Playoffs Played Penny Hardaway 8 Lionel Malamed 0

All-Star Games Penny Hardaway 4 Lionel Malamed 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Penny Hardaway 2 Lionel Malamed 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Penny Hardaway 3 Lionel Malamed 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 15.2 Lionel Malamed 5.9

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.5 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.0 Lionel Malamed 1.4

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.6 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.4 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 10,684 Lionel Malamed 258

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 3,146 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 3,525 Lionel Malamed 61

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 1,125 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 312 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Total Games Penny Hardaway 704 Lionel Malamed 44

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .458 Lionel Malamed .334

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .316 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .774 Lionel Malamed .831

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 21.7 (1996) Lionel Malamed 5.9 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.8 (2000) Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.2 (1995) Lionel Malamed 1.4 (1949)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.3 (1994) Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 (1998) Lionel Malamed - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 20.4 Lionel Malamed -

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.7 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.2 Lionel Malamed -

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.9 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 1,304 Lionel Malamed -

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 303 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 394 Lionel Malamed -

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 119 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 48 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Total Games Penny Hardaway 64 Lionel Malamed 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .448 Lionel Malamed -

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .380 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .746 Lionel Malamed -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 31.0 (1997) Lionel Malamed -

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.7 (1994) Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.7 (1995) Lionel Malamed -

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.4 (1997) Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.0 (1994) Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.