Darius Garland vs. James Harden Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Harden and Darius Garland 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

Darius Garland

vs.

James Harden

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Darius Garland: 2019-20 to 2023-24
James Harden: 2009-10 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Darius Garland 0 James Harden 0

NBA Seasons Darius Garland 5 James Harden 15

Playoffs Played Darius Garland 2 James Harden 15

All-Star Games Darius Garland 1 James Harden 10

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Darius Garland 0 James Harden 1

All-NBA First Team Darius Garland 0 James Harden 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Darius Garland 0 James Harden 7

Scoring Leader Darius Garland 0 James Harden 3

Assists Leader Darius Garland 0 James Harden 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darius Garland 18.4 James Harden 24.1

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 2.6 James Harden 5.6

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 6.7 James Harden 7.1

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.2 James Harden 1.5

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.1 James Harden 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Darius Garland 5,660 James Harden 25,885

Total Rebounds Darius Garland 801 James Harden 6,017

Total Assists Darius Garland 2,052 James Harden 7,629

Total Steals Darius Garland 356 James Harden 1,597

Total Blocks Darius Garland 33 James Harden 600

Total Games Darius Garland 307 James Harden 1,072

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darius Garland .448 James Harden .441

3-Point Percentage Darius Garland .384 James Harden .364

Free Throw Percentage Darius Garland .864 James Harden .861

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darius Garland 21.7 (2022) James Harden 36.1 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 3.3 (2022) James Harden 8.1 (2017)

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 8.6 (2022) James Harden 11.2 (2017)

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.3 (2022) James Harden 2.0 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.1 (2023) James Harden 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darius Garland 17.4 James Harden 22.7

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 2.6 James Harden 5.5

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 5.4 James Harden 6.4

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.0 James Harden 1.6

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.2 James Harden 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Darius Garland 174 James Harden 3,748

Total Rebounds Darius Garland 26 James Harden 903

Total Assists Darius Garland 54 James Harden 1,048

Total Steals Darius Garland 10 James Harden 271

Total Blocks Darius Garland 2 James Harden 90

Total Games Darius Garland 10 James Harden 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darius Garland .446 James Harden .425

3-Point Percentage Darius Garland .414 James Harden .341

Free Throw Percentage Darius Garland .788 James Harden .870

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darius Garland 20.6 (2023) James Harden 31.6 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 3.4 (2024) James Harden 6.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 5.8 (2024) James Harden 8.6 (2022)

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.6 (2023) James Harden 2.4 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.2 (2024) James Harden 1.0 (2024)