Tim Hardaway vs. Justus Thigpen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Justus Thigpen 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.

Justus Thigpen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tim Hardaway: 1989-90 to 2002-03
Justus Thigpen: 1972-73 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tim Hardaway 0 Justus Thigpen 0

NBA Seasons Tim Hardaway 13 Justus Thigpen 2

Playoffs Played Tim Hardaway 9 Justus Thigpen 0

All-Star Games Tim Hardaway 5 Justus Thigpen 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Tim Hardaway 1 Justus Thigpen 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tim Hardaway 5 Justus Thigpen 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway 17.7 Justus Thigpen 2.5

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway 3.3 Justus Thigpen 0.5

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway 8.2 Justus Thigpen 0.4

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway 1.6 Justus Thigpen 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway 0.1 Justus Thigpen 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Hardaway 15,373 Justus Thigpen 48

Total Rebounds Tim Hardaway 2,855 Justus Thigpen 10

Total Assists Tim Hardaway 7,095 Justus Thigpen 8

Total Steals Tim Hardaway 1,428 Justus Thigpen 0 *

Total Blocks Tim Hardaway 129 Justus Thigpen 0 *

Total Games Tim Hardaway 867 Justus Thigpen 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Hardaway .431 Justus Thigpen .400

3-Point Percentage Tim Hardaway .355 Justus Thigpen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tim Hardaway .782 Justus Thigpen -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway 23.4 (1992) Justus Thigpen 2.6 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway 4.0 (1991) Justus Thigpen 1.0 (1974)

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway 10.6 (1993) Justus Thigpen 0.4 (1973)

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway 2.6 (1991) Justus Thigpen 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway 0.2 (1996) Justus Thigpen 0.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway 16.8 Justus Thigpen -

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway 3.1 Justus Thigpen -

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway 6.8 Justus Thigpen -

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway 1.6 Justus Thigpen - *

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway 0.2 Justus Thigpen - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Hardaway 943 Justus Thigpen -

Total Rebounds Tim Hardaway 172 Justus Thigpen -

Total Assists Tim Hardaway 382 Justus Thigpen -

Total Steals Tim Hardaway 88 Justus Thigpen - *

Total Blocks Tim Hardaway 9 Justus Thigpen - *

Total Games Tim Hardaway 56 Justus Thigpen 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Hardaway .393 Justus Thigpen -

3-Point Percentage Tim Hardaway .320 Justus Thigpen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tim Hardaway .751 Justus Thigpen -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway 26.0 (1998) Justus Thigpen -

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway 4.1 (1997) Justus Thigpen -

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway 11.2 (1991) Justus Thigpen -

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway 3.3 (1992) Justus Thigpen - *

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway 0.8 (1991) Justus Thigpen - *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.