Tom Gola vs. Tim Hardaway Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tim Hardaway and Tom Gola 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

Tom Gola

vs.

Tim Hardaway

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Gola: 1955-56 to 1965-66
Tim Hardaway: 1989-90 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Gola 1 Tim Hardaway 0

NBA Seasons Tom Gola 10 Tim Hardaway 13

Playoffs Played Tom Gola 5 Tim Hardaway 9

All-Star Games Tom Gola 5 Tim Hardaway 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Tom Gola 0 Tim Hardaway 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Gola 1 Tim Hardaway 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Gola 11.3 Tim Hardaway 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Tom Gola 7.8 Tim Hardaway 3.3

Assists Per Game Tom Gola 4.2 Tim Hardaway 8.2

Steals Per Game Tom Gola - n/a ** Tim Hardaway 1.6

Blocks Per Game Tom Gola - n/a ** Tim Hardaway 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Gola 7,871 Tim Hardaway 15,373

Total Rebounds Tom Gola 5,417 Tim Hardaway 2,855

Total Assists Tom Gola 2,962 Tim Hardaway 7,095

Total Steals Tom Gola - n/a ** Tim Hardaway 1,428

Total Blocks Tom Gola - n/a ** Tim Hardaway 129

Total Games Tom Gola 698 Tim Hardaway 867

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Gola .431 Tim Hardaway .431

3-Point Percentage Tom Gola - n/a ** Tim Hardaway .355

Free Throw Percentage Tom Gola .760 Tim Hardaway .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Gola 15.0 (1960) Tim Hardaway 23.4 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Gola 11.1 (1959) Tim Hardaway 4.0 (1991)

Assists Per Game Tom Gola 5.9 (1956) Tim Hardaway 10.6 (1993)

Steals Per Game Tom Gola - n/a ** Tim Hardaway 2.6 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Tom Gola - n/a ** Tim Hardaway 0.2 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Gola 11.1 Tim Hardaway 16.8

Rebounds Per Game Tom Gola 10.0 Tim Hardaway 3.1

Assists Per Game Tom Gola 4.6 Tim Hardaway 6.8

Steals Per Game Tom Gola - n/a ** Tim Hardaway 1.6

Blocks Per Game Tom Gola - n/a ** Tim Hardaway 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Gola 432 Tim Hardaway 943

Total Rebounds Tom Gola 391 Tim Hardaway 172

Total Assists Tom Gola 179 Tim Hardaway 382

Total Steals Tom Gola - n/a ** Tim Hardaway 88

Total Blocks Tom Gola - n/a ** Tim Hardaway 9

Total Games Tom Gola 39 Tim Hardaway 56

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Gola .336 Tim Hardaway .393

3-Point Percentage Tom Gola - n/a ** Tim Hardaway .320

Free Throw Percentage Tom Gola .771 Tim Hardaway .751

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Gola 13.8 (1958) Tim Hardaway 26.0 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Gola 12.3 (1961) Tim Hardaway 4.1 (1997)

Assists Per Game Tom Gola 5.8 (1956) Tim Hardaway 11.2 (1991)

Steals Per Game Tom Gola - n/a ** Tim Hardaway 3.3 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Tom Gola - n/a ** Tim Hardaway 0.8 (1991)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.