Penny Hardaway vs. Matt Ryan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Matt Ryan 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.

Matt Ryan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Penny Hardaway: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Matt Ryan: 2021-22 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Penny Hardaway 0 Matt Ryan 0

NBA Seasons Penny Hardaway 14 Matt Ryan 3

Playoffs Played Penny Hardaway 8 Matt Ryan 1

All-Star Games Penny Hardaway 4 Matt Ryan 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Penny Hardaway 2 Matt Ryan 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Penny Hardaway 3 Matt Ryan 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 15.2 Matt Ryan 4.4

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.5 Matt Ryan 1.0

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.0 Matt Ryan 0.5

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.6 Matt Ryan 0.2

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.4 Matt Ryan 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 10,684 Matt Ryan 277

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 3,146 Matt Ryan 66

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 3,525 Matt Ryan 34

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 1,125 Matt Ryan 12

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 312 Matt Ryan 2

Total Games Penny Hardaway 704 Matt Ryan 63

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .458 Matt Ryan .398

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .316 Matt Ryan .411

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .774 Matt Ryan .885

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 21.7 (1996) Matt Ryan 5.4 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.8 (2000) Matt Ryan 1.4 (2024)

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.2 (1995) Matt Ryan 0.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.3 (1994) Matt Ryan 1.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 (1998) Matt Ryan 0.0 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 20.4 Matt Ryan 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.7 Matt Ryan 1.0

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.2 Matt Ryan 0.0

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.9 Matt Ryan 1.0

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 Matt Ryan 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 1,304 Matt Ryan 0

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 303 Matt Ryan 1

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 394 Matt Ryan 0

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 119 Matt Ryan 1

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 48 Matt Ryan 0

Total Games Penny Hardaway 64 Matt Ryan 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .448 Matt Ryan .000

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .380 Matt Ryan .000

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .746 Matt Ryan -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 31.0 (1997) Matt Ryan 0.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.7 (1994) Matt Ryan 1.0 (2024)

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.7 (1995) Matt Ryan 0.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.4 (1997) Matt Ryan 1.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.0 (1994) Matt Ryan 0.0 (2024)