Tim Hardaway vs. Bill Laimbeer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Laimbeer 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.

Bill Laimbeer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tim Hardaway: 1989-90 to 2002-03
Bill Laimbeer: 1980-81 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tim Hardaway 0 Bill Laimbeer 2

NBA Seasons Tim Hardaway 13 Bill Laimbeer 14

Playoffs Played Tim Hardaway 9 Bill Laimbeer 9

All-Star Games Tim Hardaway 5 Bill Laimbeer 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Tim Hardaway 1 Bill Laimbeer 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tim Hardaway 5 Bill Laimbeer 0

Rebounds Leader Tim Hardaway 0 Bill Laimbeer 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway 17.7 Bill Laimbeer 12.9

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway 3.3 Bill Laimbeer 9.7

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway 8.2 Bill Laimbeer 2.0

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway 1.6 Bill Laimbeer 0.7

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway 0.1 Bill Laimbeer 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Hardaway 15,373 Bill Laimbeer 13,790

Total Rebounds Tim Hardaway 2,855 Bill Laimbeer 10,400

Total Assists Tim Hardaway 7,095 Bill Laimbeer 2,184

Total Steals Tim Hardaway 1,428 Bill Laimbeer 710

Total Blocks Tim Hardaway 129 Bill Laimbeer 965

Total Games Tim Hardaway 867 Bill Laimbeer 1,068

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Hardaway .431 Bill Laimbeer .498

3-Point Percentage Tim Hardaway .355 Bill Laimbeer .326

Free Throw Percentage Tim Hardaway .782 Bill Laimbeer .837

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway 23.4 (1992) Bill Laimbeer 17.5 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway 4.0 (1991) Bill Laimbeer 13.1 (1986)

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway 10.6 (1993) Bill Laimbeer 3.2 (1983)

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway 2.6 (1991) Bill Laimbeer 0.9 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway 0.2 (1996) Bill Laimbeer 1.4 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway 16.8 Bill Laimbeer 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway 3.1 Bill Laimbeer 9.7

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway 6.8 Bill Laimbeer 1.7

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway 1.6 Bill Laimbeer 0.7

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway 0.2 Bill Laimbeer 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Hardaway 943 Bill Laimbeer 1,354

Total Rebounds Tim Hardaway 172 Bill Laimbeer 1,097

Total Assists Tim Hardaway 382 Bill Laimbeer 195

Total Steals Tim Hardaway 88 Bill Laimbeer 84

Total Blocks Tim Hardaway 9 Bill Laimbeer 83

Total Games Tim Hardaway 56 Bill Laimbeer 113

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Hardaway .393 Bill Laimbeer .468

3-Point Percentage Tim Hardaway .320 Bill Laimbeer .321

Free Throw Percentage Tim Hardaway .751 Bill Laimbeer .819

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway 26.0 (1998) Bill Laimbeer 22.5 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway 4.1 (1997) Bill Laimbeer 14.0 (1986)

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway 11.2 (1991) Bill Laimbeer 2.5 (1987)

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway 3.3 (1992) Bill Laimbeer 1.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway 0.8 (1991) Bill Laimbeer 0.9 (1990)