Rick Carlisle vs. Penny Hardaway Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Penny Hardaway and Rick Carlisle 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

Rick Carlisle

vs.

Penny Hardaway

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Carlisle: 1984-85 to 1989-90
Penny Hardaway: 1993-94 to 2007-08

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Carlisle 1 Penny Hardaway 0

NBA Seasons Rick Carlisle 5 Penny Hardaway 14

Playoffs Played Rick Carlisle 2 Penny Hardaway 8

All-Star Games Rick Carlisle 0 Penny Hardaway 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Rick Carlisle 0 Penny Hardaway 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Carlisle 0 Penny Hardaway 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Carlisle 2.2 Penny Hardaway 15.2

Rebounds Per Game Rick Carlisle 0.8 Penny Hardaway 4.5

Assists Per Game Rick Carlisle 1.1 Penny Hardaway 5.0

Steals Per Game Rick Carlisle 0.2 Penny Hardaway 1.6

Blocks Per Game Rick Carlisle 0.0 Penny Hardaway 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Carlisle 422 Penny Hardaway 10,684

Total Rebounds Rick Carlisle 141 Penny Hardaway 3,146

Total Assists Rick Carlisle 201 Penny Hardaway 3,525

Total Steals Rick Carlisle 42 Penny Hardaway 1,125

Total Blocks Rick Carlisle 9 Penny Hardaway 312

Total Games Rick Carlisle 188 Penny Hardaway 704

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Carlisle .422 Penny Hardaway .458

3-Point Percentage Rick Carlisle .229 Penny Hardaway .316

Free Throw Percentage Rick Carlisle .775 Penny Hardaway .774

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Carlisle 2.8 (1988) Penny Hardaway 21.7 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Carlisle 1.0 (1986) Penny Hardaway 5.8 (2000)

Assists Per Game Rick Carlisle 1.4 (1986) Penny Hardaway 7.2 (1995)

Steals Per Game Rick Carlisle 0.4 (1988) Penny Hardaway 2.3 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Rick Carlisle 0.2 (1990) Penny Hardaway 0.8 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Carlisle 1.8 Penny Hardaway 20.4

Rebounds Per Game Rick Carlisle 0.6 Penny Hardaway 4.7

Assists Per Game Rick Carlisle 0.7 Penny Hardaway 6.2

Steals Per Game Rick Carlisle 0.3 Penny Hardaway 1.9

Blocks Per Game Rick Carlisle 0.0 Penny Hardaway 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Carlisle 21 Penny Hardaway 1,304

Total Rebounds Rick Carlisle 7 Penny Hardaway 303

Total Assists Rick Carlisle 8 Penny Hardaway 394

Total Steals Rick Carlisle 3 Penny Hardaway 119

Total Blocks Rick Carlisle 0 Penny Hardaway 48

Total Games Rick Carlisle 12 Penny Hardaway 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Carlisle .474 Penny Hardaway .448

3-Point Percentage Rick Carlisle .000 Penny Hardaway .380

Free Throw Percentage Rick Carlisle .750 Penny Hardaway .746

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Carlisle 1.9 (1986) Penny Hardaway 31.0 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Carlisle 1.0 (1988) Penny Hardaway 6.7 (1994)

Assists Per Game Rick Carlisle 0.8 (1986) Penny Hardaway 7.7 (1995)

Steals Per Game Rick Carlisle 0.5 (1988) Penny Hardaway 2.4 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Rick Carlisle 0.0 (1988) Penny Hardaway 2.0 (1994)