Tim Hardaway vs. Sam Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Smith 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.

Sam Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tim Hardaway: 1989-90 to 2002-03
Sam Smith: 1978-79 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tim Hardaway 0 Sam Smith 0

NBA Seasons Tim Hardaway 13 Sam Smith 2

Playoffs Played Tim Hardaway 9 Sam Smith 0

All-Star Games Tim Hardaway 5 Sam Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Tim Hardaway 1 Sam Smith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tim Hardaway 5 Sam Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway 17.7 Sam Smith 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway 3.3 Sam Smith 1.4

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway 8.2 Sam Smith 1.3

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway 1.6 Sam Smith 0.7

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway 0.1 Sam Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Hardaway 15,373 Sam Smith 315

Total Rebounds Tim Hardaway 2,855 Sam Smith 63

Total Assists Tim Hardaway 7,095 Sam Smith 58

Total Steals Tim Hardaway 1,428 Sam Smith 33

Total Blocks Tim Hardaway 129 Sam Smith 14

Total Games Tim Hardaway 867 Sam Smith 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Hardaway .431 Sam Smith .419

3-Point Percentage Tim Hardaway .355 Sam Smith .229 *

Free Throw Percentage Tim Hardaway .782 Sam Smith .862

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway 23.4 (1992) Sam Smith 8.6 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway 4.0 (1991) Sam Smith 1.8 (1980)

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway 10.6 (1993) Sam Smith 1.4 (1980)

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway 2.6 (1991) Sam Smith 0.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway 0.2 (1996) Sam Smith 0.4 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway 16.8 Sam Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway 3.1 Sam Smith -

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway 6.8 Sam Smith -

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway 1.6 Sam Smith -

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway 0.2 Sam Smith -

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Hardaway 943 Sam Smith -

Total Rebounds Tim Hardaway 172 Sam Smith -

Total Assists Tim Hardaway 382 Sam Smith -

Total Steals Tim Hardaway 88 Sam Smith -

Total Blocks Tim Hardaway 9 Sam Smith -

Total Games Tim Hardaway 56 Sam Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Hardaway .393 Sam Smith -

3-Point Percentage Tim Hardaway .320 Sam Smith - *

Free Throw Percentage Tim Hardaway .751 Sam Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway 26.0 (1998) Sam Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway 4.1 (1997) Sam Smith -

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway 11.2 (1991) Sam Smith -

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway 3.3 (1992) Sam Smith -

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway 0.8 (1991) Sam Smith -

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.