James Harden vs. Jim Holstein Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Holstein and James Harden 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

James Harden

vs.

Jim Holstein

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Harden: 2009-10 to 2023-24
Jim Holstein: 1952-53 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Harden 0 Jim Holstein 2

NBA Seasons James Harden 15 Jim Holstein 4

Playoffs Played James Harden 15 Jim Holstein 3

All-Star Games James Harden 10 Jim Holstein 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP James Harden 1 Jim Holstein 0 *

All-NBA First Team James Harden 6 Jim Holstein 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Harden 7 Jim Holstein 0

Scoring Leader James Harden 3 Jim Holstein 0

Assists Leader James Harden 2 Jim Holstein 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 24.1 Jim Holstein 3.8

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.6 Jim Holstein 2.9

Assists Per Game James Harden 7.1 Jim Holstein 1.1

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.5 Jim Holstein - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.6 Jim Holstein - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 25,885 Jim Holstein 859

Total Rebounds James Harden 6,017 Jim Holstein 659

Total Assists James Harden 7,629 Jim Holstein 249

Total Steals James Harden 1,597 Jim Holstein - n/a **

Total Blocks James Harden 600 Jim Holstein - n/a **

Total Games James Harden 1,072 Jim Holstein 225

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .441 Jim Holstein .323

3-Point Percentage James Harden .364 Jim Holstein - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .861 Jim Holstein .647

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 36.1 (2019) Jim Holstein 4.5 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 8.1 (2017) Jim Holstein 3.3 (1955)

Assists Per Game James Harden 11.2 (2017) Jim Holstein 1.4 (1956)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.0 (2019) Jim Holstein - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.9 (2020) Jim Holstein - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 22.7 Jim Holstein 4.3

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.5 Jim Holstein 3.0

Assists Per Game James Harden 6.4 Jim Holstein 0.9

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.6 Jim Holstein - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.5 Jim Holstein - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 3,764 Jim Holstein 138

Total Rebounds James Harden 910 Jim Holstein 95

Total Assists James Harden 1,061 Jim Holstein 28

Total Steals James Harden 273 Jim Holstein - n/a **

Total Blocks James Harden 91 Jim Holstein - n/a **

Total Games James Harden 166 Jim Holstein 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .425 Jim Holstein .395

3-Point Percentage James Harden .340 Jim Holstein - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .870 Jim Holstein .655

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 31.6 (2019) Jim Holstein 5.7 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 6.8 (2019) Jim Holstein 4.3 (1955)

Assists Per Game James Harden 8.6 (2022) Jim Holstein 0.9 (1953)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.4 (2016) Jim Holstein - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 1.0 (2024) Jim Holstein - n/a **

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.