Cliff Barker vs. James Harden Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Harden and Cliff Barker 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

Cliff Barker

vs.

James Harden

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Cliff Barker: 1949-50 to 1951-52
James Harden: 2009-10 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cliff Barker 0 James Harden 0

NBA Seasons Cliff Barker 3 James Harden 15

Playoffs Played Cliff Barker 2 James Harden 15

All-Star Games Cliff Barker 0 James Harden 10

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Cliff Barker 0 * James Harden 1

All-NBA First Team Cliff Barker 0 James Harden 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Cliff Barker 0 James Harden 7

Scoring Leader Cliff Barker 0 James Harden 3

Assists Leader Cliff Barker 0 James Harden 2

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cliff Barker 3.7 James Harden 24.1

Rebounds Per Game Cliff Barker 1.8 * James Harden 5.6

Assists Per Game Cliff Barker 2.0 James Harden 7.1

Steals Per Game Cliff Barker - n/a ** James Harden 1.5

Blocks Per Game Cliff Barker - n/a ** James Harden 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Cliff Barker 557 James Harden 25,885

Total Rebounds Cliff Barker 181 * James Harden 6,017

Total Assists Cliff Barker 294 James Harden 7,629

Total Steals Cliff Barker - n/a ** James Harden 1,597

Total Blocks Cliff Barker - n/a ** James Harden 600

Total Games Cliff Barker 149 James Harden 1,072

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cliff Barker .316 James Harden .441

3-Point Percentage Cliff Barker - n/a ** James Harden .364

Free Throw Percentage Cliff Barker .662 James Harden .861

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cliff Barker 5.7 (1950) James Harden 36.1 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Cliff Barker 1.8 (1952) * James Harden 8.1 (2017)

Assists Per Game Cliff Barker 2.2 (1950) James Harden 11.2 (2017)

Steals Per Game Cliff Barker - n/a ** James Harden 2.0 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Cliff Barker - n/a ** James Harden 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cliff Barker 4.7 James Harden 22.7

Rebounds Per Game Cliff Barker 5.0 * James Harden 5.5

Assists Per Game Cliff Barker 2.6 James Harden 6.4

Steals Per Game Cliff Barker - n/a ** James Harden 1.6

Blocks Per Game Cliff Barker - n/a ** James Harden 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Cliff Barker 42 James Harden 3,764

Total Rebounds Cliff Barker 15 * James Harden 910

Total Assists Cliff Barker 23 James Harden 1,061

Total Steals Cliff Barker - n/a ** James Harden 273

Total Blocks Cliff Barker - n/a ** James Harden 91

Total Games Cliff Barker 9 James Harden 166

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cliff Barker .320 James Harden .425

3-Point Percentage Cliff Barker - n/a ** James Harden .340

Free Throw Percentage Cliff Barker .556 James Harden .870

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cliff Barker 5.7 (1950) James Harden 31.6 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Cliff Barker 5.0 (1951) * James Harden 6.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Cliff Barker 3.3 (1951) James Harden 8.6 (2022)

Steals Per Game Cliff Barker - n/a ** James Harden 2.4 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Cliff Barker - n/a ** James Harden 1.0 (2024)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.