Penny Hardaway vs. Whitey Kachan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Whitey Kachan 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.

Whitey Kachan

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Penny Hardaway 0 Whitey Kachan 1

NBA Seasons Penny Hardaway 14 Whitey Kachan 1

Playoffs Played Penny Hardaway 8 Whitey Kachan 1

All-Star Games Penny Hardaway 4 Whitey Kachan 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Penny Hardaway 2 Whitey Kachan 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Penny Hardaway 3 Whitey Kachan 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 15.2 Whitey Kachan 2.2

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.5 Whitey Kachan - n/a **

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.0 Whitey Kachan 0.7

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.6 Whitey Kachan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.4 Whitey Kachan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 10,684 Whitey Kachan 112

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 3,146 Whitey Kachan - n/a **

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 3,525 Whitey Kachan 37

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 1,125 Whitey Kachan - n/a **

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 312 Whitey Kachan - n/a **

Total Games Penny Hardaway 704 Whitey Kachan 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .458 Whitey Kachan .268

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .316 Whitey Kachan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .774 Whitey Kachan .643

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 21.7 (1996) Whitey Kachan 2.2 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 5.8 (2000) Whitey Kachan - n/a **

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.2 (1995) Whitey Kachan 0.7 (1949)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.3 (1994) Whitey Kachan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 (1998) Whitey Kachan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 20.4 Whitey Kachan 0.5

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 4.7 Whitey Kachan - n/a **

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.2 Whitey Kachan 0.3

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 1.9 Whitey Kachan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 0.8 Whitey Kachan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Penny Hardaway 1,304 Whitey Kachan 4

Total Rebounds Penny Hardaway 303 Whitey Kachan - n/a **

Total Assists Penny Hardaway 394 Whitey Kachan 2

Total Steals Penny Hardaway 119 Whitey Kachan - n/a **

Total Blocks Penny Hardaway 48 Whitey Kachan - n/a **

Total Games Penny Hardaway 64 Whitey Kachan 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Penny Hardaway .448 Whitey Kachan .400

3-Point Percentage Penny Hardaway .380 Whitey Kachan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Penny Hardaway .746 Whitey Kachan -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Penny Hardaway 31.0 (1997) Whitey Kachan 0.5 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Penny Hardaway 6.7 (1994) Whitey Kachan - n/a **

Assists Per Game Penny Hardaway 7.7 (1995) Whitey Kachan 0.3 (1949)

Steals Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.4 (1997) Whitey Kachan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Penny Hardaway 2.0 (1994) Whitey Kachan - 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.