Willie Anderson vs. Penny Hardaway Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Penny Hardaway and Willie Anderson 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

Willie Anderson

vs.

Penny Hardaway

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willie Anderson: 1988-89 to 1996-97
Penny Hardaway: 1993-94 to 2007-08

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willie Anderson 0 Penny Hardaway 0

NBA Seasons Willie Anderson 9 Penny Hardaway 14

Playoffs Played Willie Anderson 7 Penny Hardaway 8

All-Star Games Willie Anderson 0 Penny Hardaway 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Willie Anderson 0 Penny Hardaway 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Willie Anderson 0 Penny Hardaway 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willie Anderson 12.2 Penny Hardaway 15.2

Rebounds Per Game Willie Anderson 3.8 Penny Hardaway 4.5

Assists Per Game Willie Anderson 3.8 Penny Hardaway 5.0

Steals Per Game Willie Anderson 1.1 Penny Hardaway 1.6

Blocks Per Game Willie Anderson 0.6 Penny Hardaway 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Willie Anderson 6,771 Penny Hardaway 10,684

Total Rebounds Willie Anderson 2,082 Penny Hardaway 3,146

Total Assists Willie Anderson 2,105 Penny Hardaway 3,525

Total Steals Willie Anderson 594 Penny Hardaway 1,125

Total Blocks Willie Anderson 342 Penny Hardaway 312

Total Games Willie Anderson 555 Penny Hardaway 704

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willie Anderson .471 Penny Hardaway .458

3-Point Percentage Willie Anderson .266 Penny Hardaway .316

Free Throw Percentage Willie Anderson .786 Penny Hardaway .774

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willie Anderson 18.6 (1989) Penny Hardaway 21.7 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Willie Anderson 5.3 (1992) Penny Hardaway 5.8 (2000)

Assists Per Game Willie Anderson 5.3 (1992) Penny Hardaway 7.2 (1995)

Steals Per Game Willie Anderson 1.9 (1989) Penny Hardaway 2.3 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Willie Anderson 0.9 (1992) Penny Hardaway 0.8 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willie Anderson 9.3 Penny Hardaway 20.4

Rebounds Per Game Willie Anderson 2.7 Penny Hardaway 4.7

Assists Per Game Willie Anderson 2.4 Penny Hardaway 6.2

Steals Per Game Willie Anderson 0.8 Penny Hardaway 1.9

Blocks Per Game Willie Anderson 0.2 Penny Hardaway 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Willie Anderson 483 Penny Hardaway 1,304

Total Rebounds Willie Anderson 142 Penny Hardaway 303

Total Assists Willie Anderson 127 Penny Hardaway 394

Total Steals Willie Anderson 42 Penny Hardaway 119

Total Blocks Willie Anderson 12 Penny Hardaway 48

Total Games Willie Anderson 52 Penny Hardaway 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willie Anderson .464 Penny Hardaway .448

3-Point Percentage Willie Anderson .333 Penny Hardaway .380

Free Throw Percentage Willie Anderson .785 Penny Hardaway .746

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willie Anderson 20.5 (1990) Penny Hardaway 31.0 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Willie Anderson 5.4 (1990) Penny Hardaway 6.7 (1994)

Assists Per Game Willie Anderson 5.2 (1990) Penny Hardaway 7.7 (1995)

Steals Per Game Willie Anderson 1.5 (1991) Penny Hardaway 2.4 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Willie Anderson 0.5 (1994) Penny Hardaway 2.0 (1994)