Hardaway vs Harden
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Hardaway wins: Peak, Honours
Harden wins: Longevity, Statistics
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Verdict
Hardaway leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories. Five-time All-Star famed for the UTEP two-step crossover.
Category breakdown
Season form · Points per game
Career timeline · Points per game
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
GOAT pace tracker
Career stage · GOAT pace
Through season 5 · Points per game| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Hardaway | 0 | 0 | 50 | 109 | 342 | 685 |
| 🇺🇸 Harden | 0 | 0 | 9.9 | 22.1 | 90.2 | 206.1 |
Careers are aligned at debut, so a rookie's first 5 seasons are measured against the same window in a legend's career — Yamal against Messi at the same age-stage, a tour rookie against Tiger Woods in 1996.
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