Shareef Abdur-Rahim vs. Penny Hardaway Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Penny Hardaway and Shareef Abdur-Rahim 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

Shareef Abdur-Rahim

vs.

Penny Hardaway

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Shareef Abdur-Rahim: 1996-97 to 2007-08
Penny Hardaway: 1993-94 to 2007-08

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Shareef Abdur-Rahim 0 Penny Hardaway 0

NBA Seasons Shareef Abdur-Rahim 12 Penny Hardaway 14

Playoffs Played Shareef Abdur-Rahim 1 Penny Hardaway 8

All-Star Games Shareef Abdur-Rahim 1 Penny Hardaway 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Shareef Abdur-Rahim 0 Penny Hardaway 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Shareef Abdur-Rahim 0 Penny Hardaway 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 18.1 Penny Hardaway 15.2

Rebounds Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 7.5 Penny Hardaway 4.5

Assists Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 2.5 Penny Hardaway 5.0

Steals Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 1.0 Penny Hardaway 1.6

Blocks Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 0.8 Penny Hardaway 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Shareef Abdur-Rahim 15,028 Penny Hardaway 10,684

Total Rebounds Shareef Abdur-Rahim 6,239 Penny Hardaway 3,146

Total Assists Shareef Abdur-Rahim 2,109 Penny Hardaway 3,525

Total Steals Shareef Abdur-Rahim 820 Penny Hardaway 1,125

Total Blocks Shareef Abdur-Rahim 638 Penny Hardaway 312

Total Games Shareef Abdur-Rahim 830 Penny Hardaway 704

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shareef Abdur-Rahim .472 Penny Hardaway .458

3-Point Percentage Shareef Abdur-Rahim .297 Penny Hardaway .316

Free Throw Percentage Shareef Abdur-Rahim .810 Penny Hardaway .774

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 23.0 (1999) Penny Hardaway 21.7 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 10.1 (2000) Penny Hardaway 5.8 (2000)

Assists Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 3.4 (1999) Penny Hardaway 7.2 (1995)

Steals Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 1.4 (1999) Penny Hardaway 2.3 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 1.1 (1999) Penny Hardaway 0.8 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 9.2 Penny Hardaway 20.4

Rebounds Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 4.8 Penny Hardaway 4.7

Assists Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 1.2 Penny Hardaway 6.2

Steals Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 0.3 Penny Hardaway 1.9

Blocks Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 0.0 Penny Hardaway 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Shareef Abdur-Rahim 55 Penny Hardaway 1,304

Total Rebounds Shareef Abdur-Rahim 29 Penny Hardaway 303

Total Assists Shareef Abdur-Rahim 7 Penny Hardaway 394

Total Steals Shareef Abdur-Rahim 2 Penny Hardaway 119

Total Blocks Shareef Abdur-Rahim 0 Penny Hardaway 48

Total Games Shareef Abdur-Rahim 6 Penny Hardaway 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shareef Abdur-Rahim .535 Penny Hardaway .448

3-Point Percentage Shareef Abdur-Rahim .000 Penny Hardaway .380

Free Throw Percentage Shareef Abdur-Rahim .600 Penny Hardaway .746

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 9.2 (2006) Penny Hardaway 31.0 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 4.8 (2006) Penny Hardaway 6.7 (1994)

Assists Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 1.2 (2006) Penny Hardaway 7.7 (1995)

Steals Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 0.3 (2006) Penny Hardaway 2.4 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 0.0 (2006) Penny Hardaway 2.0 (1994)