Tim Hardaway vs. Donald Royal Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Donald Royal and Tim Hardaway, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.
Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.
Tim Hardaway played 13 years in the NBA, 5 more than Donald Royal, who played 8. Tim Hardaway had the first of his seasons in 1989-90, while Donald Royal had his rookie season in 1989-90. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.
Their Careers |
Player |
Total Seasons |
Playoffs Played |
NBA Years |
Tim Hardaway |
13 |
9 |
1989-90 to 2002-03 |
Donald Royal |
8 |
6 |
1989-90 to 1997-98 |
Comparison Season by Season |
|
|
|
Rookie Season |
|
Tim Hardaway |
Donald Royal |
Season |
1989-90 | 1989-90 |
Team |
Golden State Warriors | Minnesota Timberwolves |
Honors & Awards |
All-Rookie First Team | - |
Playoffs |
Did Not Play | Did Not Play |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Tim Hardaway |
79 |
33.7 |
14.7 |
0.7 |
3.2 |
3.9 |
8.7 |
2.1 |
0.2 |
3.3 |
2.9 |
5.9 |
12.5 |
.471 |
0.3 |
1.1 |
.274 |
2.7 |
3.5 |
.764 |
Donald Royal |
66 |
11.3 |
5.9 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
2.1 |
0.7 |
0.5 |
0.1 |
1.2 |
1.6 |
1.8 |
3.9 |
.459 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
.000 |
2.3 |
3.0 |
.777 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Tim Hardaway |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Donald Royal |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Note: Donald Royal didn't play in 1990-91.
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Tim Hardaway |
82 |
39.2 |
22.9 |
1.1 |
3.0 |
4.0 |
9.7 |
2.6 |
0.1 |
3.3 |
2.8 |
9.0 |
18.9 |
.476 |
1.2 |
3.1 |
.385 |
3.7 |
4.6 |
.803 |
Donald Royal |
60 |
12.0 |
4.2 |
1.1 |
1.0 |
2.1 |
0.6 |
0.4 |
0.1 |
0.7 |
1.2 |
1.3 |
3.0 |
.449 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
1.5 |
2.2 |
.692 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Tim Hardaway |
9 |
44.0 |
25.2 |
0.6 |
3.1 |
3.7 |
11.2 |
3.1 |
0.8 |
2.8 |
2.4 |
10.0 |
20.6 |
.486 |
1.9 |
5.3 |
.354 |
3.3 |
4.2 |
.789 |
Donald Royal |
3 |
19.0 |
5.0 |
1.7 |
2.3 |
4.0 |
0.0 |
0.7 |
0.7 |
2.0 |
2.3 |
1.7 |
3.0 |
.556 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
1.7 |
3.0 |
.556 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Tim Hardaway |
81 |
41.1 |
23.4 |
1.0 |
2.8 |
3.8 |
10.0 |
2.0 |
0.2 |
3.3 |
2.6 |
9.1 |
19.7 |
.461 |
1.6 |
4.6 |
.338 |
3.7 |
4.8 |
.766 |
Donald Royal |
77 |
21.2 |
9.2 |
1.5 |
2.3 |
3.8 |
1.0 |
0.5 |
0.3 |
1.5 |
2.3 |
2.5 |
5.1 |
.496 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
.000 |
4.1 |
5.1 |
.815 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Tim Hardaway |
4 |
44.0 |
24.5 |
1.5 |
2.3 |
3.8 |
7.3 |
3.3 |
0.0 |
3.5 |
3.5 |
8.0 |
20.0 |
.400 |
2.5 |
7.3 |
.345 |
6.0 |
9.3 |
.649 |
Donald Royal |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Tim Hardaway |
66 |
39.5 |
21.5 |
0.9 |
3.1 |
4.0 |
10.6 |
1.8 |
0.2 |
3.3 |
2.3 |
7.9 |
17.7 |
.447 |
1.5 |
4.7 |
.330 |
4.1 |
5.6 |
.744 |
Donald Royal |
74 |
18.3 |
7.4 |
1.3 |
2.1 |
3.4 |
0.8 |
0.7 |
0.2 |
1.0 |
1.6 |
2.4 |
4.7 |
.501 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
.000 |
2.7 |
3.6 |
.740 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Tim Hardaway |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Donald Royal |
3 |
15.0 |
7.0 |
0.3 |
1.0 |
1.3 |
1.7 |
0.3 |
0.0 |
0.7 |
1.0 |
2.0 |
4.7 |
.429 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
3.0 |
4.0 |
.750 |
Note: Tim Hardaway didn't play in 1993-94.
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Tim Hardaway |
62 |
37.4 |
20.1 |
0.7 |
2.3 |
3.1 |
9.3 |
1.4 |
0.2 |
3.5 |
2.5 |
6.9 |
16.2 |
.427 |
2.7 |
7.2 |
.378 |
3.5 |
4.6 |
.760 |
Donald Royal |
70 |
26.3 |
9.1 |
1.2 |
2.8 |
4.0 |
2.8 |
0.6 |
0.2 |
1.8 |
2.2 |
2.9 |
6.2 |
.475 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
.000 |
3.2 |
4.3 |
.746 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Tim Hardaway |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Donald Royal |
18 |
11.0 |
2.1 |
0.3 |
0.7 |
1.1 |
0.5 |
0.2 |
0.0 |
0.7 |
1.2 |
0.6 |
1.8 |
.333 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
0.8 |
1.1 |
.750 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Tim Hardaway |
80 |
31.7 |
15.2 |
0.4 |
2.4 |
2.9 |
8.0 |
1.7 |
0.2 |
2.9 |
2.5 |
5.2 |
12.4 |
.422 |
1.7 |
4.7 |
.364 |
3.0 |
3.8 |
.790 |
Donald Royal |
64 |
15.0 |
5.3 |
0.9 |
1.5 |
2.4 |
0.7 |
0.5 |
0.2 |
0.8 |
1.5 |
1.7 |
3.4 |
.491 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
.000 |
2.0 |
2.6 |
.762 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Tim Hardaway |
3 |
36.7 |
17.7 |
0.3 |
1.3 |
1.7 |
5.7 |
1.0 |
0.0 |
5.0 |
3.3 |
6.7 |
14.3 |
.465 |
2.7 |
7.3 |
.364 |
1.7 |
2.3 |
.714 |
Donald Royal |
7 |
13.1 |
3.6 |
0.6 |
1.0 |
1.6 |
0.1 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
0.3 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
1.7 |
.583 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
1.6 |
2.3 |
.688 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Tim Hardaway |
81 |
38.7 |
20.3 |
0.6 |
2.8 |
3.4 |
8.6 |
1.9 |
0.1 |
2.8 |
2.0 |
7.1 |
17.1 |
.415 |
2.5 |
7.3 |
.344 |
3.6 |
4.5 |
.799 |
Donald Royal |
62 |
13.8 |
3.5 |
0.8 |
1.6 |
2.5 |
0.4 |
0.4 |
0.2 |
0.8 |
1.6 |
1.0 |
2.4 |
.425 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
.000 |
1.5 |
1.9 |
.803 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Tim Hardaway |
17 |
41.2 |
18.7 |
0.8 |
3.3 |
4.1 |
7.0 |
1.6 |
0.1 |
3.1 |
2.2 |
6.1 |
16.9 |
.359 |
2.5 |
7.9 |
.313 |
4.1 |
5.2 |
.795 |
Donald Royal |
1 |
4.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
2.0 |
2.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
1.0 |
0.0 |
1.0 |
.000 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Tim Hardaway |
81 |
37.4 |
18.9 |
0.6 |
3.1 |
3.7 |
8.3 |
1.7 |
0.2 |
2.8 |
2.5 |
6.9 |
16.0 |
.431 |
1.9 |
5.5 |
.351 |
3.2 |
4.1 |
.781 |
Donald Royal |
31 |
10.4 |
2.5 |
0.6 |
0.7 |
1.3 |
0.5 |
0.2 |
0.0 |
0.3 |
1.1 |
0.8 |
2.2 |
.362 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
0.9 |
1.1 |
.879 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Tim Hardaway |
5 |
44.4 |
26.0 |
0.6 |
2.8 |
3.4 |
6.6 |
1.2 |
0.0 |
3.6 |
1.8 |
8.4 |
18.8 |
.447 |
3.4 |
7.8 |
.436 |
5.8 |
7.4 |
.784 |
Donald Royal |
4 |
7.0 |
2.3 |
0.0 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
0.3 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.3 |
1.0 |
0.8 |
1.8 |
.429 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
0.8 |
1.0 |
.750 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Tim Hardaway |
48 |
36.9 |
17.4 |
0.3 |
2.9 |
3.2 |
7.3 |
1.2 |
0.1 |
2.7 |
2.1 |
6.3 |
15.7 |
.400 |
2.3 |
6.5 |
.360 |
2.5 |
3.1 |
.812 |
Donald Royal |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Tim Hardaway |
5 |
36.4 |
9.0 |
0.6 |
2.2 |
2.8 |
6.4 |
1.0 |
0.2 |
3.6 |
2.8 |
3.0 |
11.2 |
.268 |
1.0 |
5.0 |
.200 |
2.0 |
3.2 |
.625 |
Donald Royal |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Tim Hardaway |
52 |
32.2 |
13.4 |
0.5 |
2.4 |
2.9 |
7.4 |
0.9 |
0.1 |
2.3 |
2.2 |
4.7 |
12.3 |
.386 |
1.8 |
4.9 |
.367 |
2.1 |
2.6 |
.827 |
Donald Royal |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Tim Hardaway |
7 |
26.0 |
7.7 |
0.1 |
2.0 |
2.1 |
4.7 |
0.7 |
0.0 |
1.6 |
1.4 |
2.9 |
9.7 |
.294 |
1.0 |
4.9 |
.206 |
1.0 |
1.4 |
.700 |
Donald Royal |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Tim Hardaway |
77 |
33.9 |
14.9 |
0.3 |
2.3 |
2.6 |
6.3 |
1.2 |
0.1 |
2.5 |
2.0 |
5.3 |
13.5 |
.392 |
2.5 |
6.7 |
.366 |
1.9 |
2.4 |
.801 |
Donald Royal |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Tim Hardaway |
2 |
18.0 |
2.5 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
1.0 |
4.5 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
4.0 |
2.0 |
1.0 |
4.5 |
.222 |
0.5 |
1.5 |
.333 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
Donald Royal |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Tim Hardaway |
68 |
23.5 |
9.6 |
0.2 |
1.6 |
1.8 |
4.1 |
0.8 |
0.1 |
1.6 |
1.6 |
3.3 |
9.1 |
.365 |
1.8 |
5.2 |
.347 |
1.1 |
1.4 |
.794 |
Donald Royal |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Tim Hardaway |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Donald Royal |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Tim Hardaway |
10 |
12.7 |
4.9 |
0.1 |
1.4 |
1.5 |
2.4 |
0.9 |
0.0 |
1.1 |
0.8 |
1.8 |
4.9 |
.367 |
1.1 |
3.1 |
.355 |
0.2 |
0.4 |
.500 |
Donald Royal |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Tim Hardaway |
4 |
11.8 |
3.3 |
0.0 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
2.3 |
0.3 |
0.0 |
0.8 |
0.5 |
1.3 |
3.8 |
.333 |
0.8 |
2.5 |
.300 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
Donald Royal |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |