Steve Alford vs. Penny Hardaway Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Penny Hardaway and Steve Alford 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

Steve Alford

vs.

Penny Hardaway

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Alford: 1987-88 to 1990-91
Penny Hardaway: 1993-94 to 2007-08

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Alford 0 Penny Hardaway 0

NBA Seasons Steve Alford 4 Penny Hardaway 14

Playoffs Played Steve Alford 3 Penny Hardaway 8

All-Star Games Steve Alford 0 Penny Hardaway 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Steve Alford 0 Penny Hardaway 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Steve Alford 0 Penny Hardaway 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Alford 4.4 Penny Hardaway 15.2

Rebounds Per Game Steve Alford 0.9 Penny Hardaway 4.5

Assists Per Game Steve Alford 1.0 Penny Hardaway 5.0

Steals Per Game Steve Alford 0.5 Penny Hardaway 1.6

Blocks Per Game Steve Alford 0.1 Penny Hardaway 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Alford 744 Penny Hardaway 10,684

Total Rebounds Steve Alford 144 Penny Hardaway 3,146

Total Assists Steve Alford 176 Penny Hardaway 3,525

Total Steals Steve Alford 85 Penny Hardaway 1,125

Total Blocks Steve Alford 10 Penny Hardaway 312

Total Games Steve Alford 169 Penny Hardaway 704

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Alford .459 Penny Hardaway .458

3-Point Percentage Steve Alford .324 Penny Hardaway .316

Free Throw Percentage Steve Alford .870 Penny Hardaway .774

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Alford 5.5 (1989) Penny Hardaway 21.7 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Alford 1.1 (1989) Penny Hardaway 5.8 (2000)

Assists Per Game Steve Alford 1.4 (1989) Penny Hardaway 7.2 (1995)

Steals Per Game Steve Alford 0.7 (1989) Penny Hardaway 2.3 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Steve Alford 0.1 (1988) Penny Hardaway 0.8 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Alford 4.2 Penny Hardaway 20.4

Rebounds Per Game Steve Alford 0.7 Penny Hardaway 4.7

Assists Per Game Steve Alford 1.2 Penny Hardaway 6.2

Steals Per Game Steve Alford 0.2 Penny Hardaway 1.9

Blocks Per Game Steve Alford 0.0 Penny Hardaway 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Alford 54 Penny Hardaway 1,304

Total Rebounds Steve Alford 9 Penny Hardaway 303

Total Assists Steve Alford 15 Penny Hardaway 394

Total Steals Steve Alford 3 Penny Hardaway 119

Total Blocks Steve Alford 0 Penny Hardaway 48

Total Games Steve Alford 13 Penny Hardaway 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Alford .417 Penny Hardaway .448

3-Point Percentage Steve Alford .353 Penny Hardaway .380

Free Throw Percentage Steve Alford .889 Penny Hardaway .746

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Alford 7.7 (1990) Penny Hardaway 31.0 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Alford 1.0 (1990) Penny Hardaway 6.7 (1994)

Assists Per Game Steve Alford 2.7 (1990) Penny Hardaway 7.7 (1995)

Steals Per Game Steve Alford 0.3 (1990) Penny Hardaway 2.4 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Steve Alford 0.0 (1990) Penny Hardaway 2.0 (1994)