Tim Hardaway vs. Al Jefferson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Al Jefferson and Tim 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

Tim Hardaway

vs.

Al Jefferson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tim Hardaway: 1989-90 to 2002-03
Al Jefferson: 2004-05 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tim Hardaway 0 Al Jefferson 0

NBA Seasons Tim Hardaway 13 Al Jefferson 14

Playoffs Played Tim Hardaway 9 Al Jefferson 4

All-Star Games Tim Hardaway 5 Al Jefferson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Tim Hardaway 1 Al Jefferson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tim Hardaway 5 Al Jefferson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway 17.7 Al Jefferson 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway 3.3 Al Jefferson 8.4

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway 8.2 Al Jefferson 1.5

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway 1.6 Al Jefferson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway 0.1 Al Jefferson 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Hardaway 15,373 Al Jefferson 14,343

Total Rebounds Tim Hardaway 2,855 Al Jefferson 7,690

Total Assists Tim Hardaway 7,095 Al Jefferson 1,347

Total Steals Tim Hardaway 1,428 Al Jefferson 628

Total Blocks Tim Hardaway 129 Al Jefferson 1,093

Total Games Tim Hardaway 867 Al Jefferson 915

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Hardaway .431 Al Jefferson .499

3-Point Percentage Tim Hardaway .355 Al Jefferson .121

Free Throw Percentage Tim Hardaway .782 Al Jefferson .711

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway 23.4 (1992) Al Jefferson 23.1 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway 4.0 (1991) Al Jefferson 11.1 (2008)

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway 10.6 (1993) Al Jefferson 2.2 (2012)

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway 2.6 (1991) Al Jefferson 1.0 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway 0.2 (1996) Al Jefferson 1.9 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway 16.8 Al Jefferson 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway 3.1 Al Jefferson 7.1

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway 6.8 Al Jefferson 1.0

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway 1.6 Al Jefferson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway 0.2 Al Jefferson 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Hardaway 943 Al Jefferson 265

Total Rebounds Tim Hardaway 172 Al Jefferson 150

Total Assists Tim Hardaway 382 Al Jefferson 22

Total Steals Tim Hardaway 88 Al Jefferson 14

Total Blocks Tim Hardaway 9 Al Jefferson 19

Total Games Tim Hardaway 56 Al Jefferson 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Hardaway .393 Al Jefferson .494

3-Point Percentage Tim Hardaway .320 Al Jefferson .000

Free Throw Percentage Tim Hardaway .751 Al Jefferson .676

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway 26.0 (1998) Al Jefferson 18.7 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway 4.1 (1997) Al Jefferson 9.3 (2014)

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway 11.2 (1991) Al Jefferson 2.5 (2012)

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway 3.3 (1992) Al Jefferson 1.3 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway 0.8 (1991) Al Jefferson 1.7 (2014)