James Harden vs. Dave Piontek Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave Piontek 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.

Dave Piontek

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Harden: 2009-10 to 2023-24
Dave Piontek: 1956-57 to 1962-63

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Harden 0 Dave Piontek 0

NBA Seasons James Harden 15 Dave Piontek 7

Playoffs Played James Harden 15 Dave Piontek 4

All-Star Games James Harden 10 Dave Piontek 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP James Harden 1 Dave Piontek 0

All-NBA First Team James Harden 6 Dave Piontek 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Harden 7 Dave Piontek 0

Scoring Leader James Harden 3 Dave Piontek 0

Assists Leader James Harden 2 Dave Piontek 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 24.1 Dave Piontek 7.2

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.6 Dave Piontek 4.3

Assists Per Game James Harden 7.1 Dave Piontek 1.2

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.5 Dave Piontek - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.6 Dave Piontek - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 25,885 Dave Piontek 2,955

Total Rebounds James Harden 6,017 Dave Piontek 1,770

Total Assists James Harden 7,629 Dave Piontek 478

Total Steals James Harden 1,597 Dave Piontek - n/a **

Total Blocks James Harden 600 Dave Piontek - n/a **

Total Games James Harden 1,072 Dave Piontek 413

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .441 Dave Piontek .391

3-Point Percentage James Harden .364 Dave Piontek - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .861 Dave Piontek .652

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 36.1 (2019) Dave Piontek 10.6 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 8.1 (2017) Dave Piontek 6.0 (1960)

Assists Per Game James Harden 11.2 (2017) Dave Piontek 1.7 (1959)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.0 (2019) Dave Piontek - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.9 (2020) Dave Piontek - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 22.7 Dave Piontek 4.2

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.5 Dave Piontek 2.8

Assists Per Game James Harden 6.4 Dave Piontek 0.8

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.6 Dave Piontek - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.5 Dave Piontek - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 3,764 Dave Piontek 104

Total Rebounds James Harden 910 Dave Piontek 70

Total Assists James Harden 1,061 Dave Piontek 20

Total Steals James Harden 273 Dave Piontek - n/a **

Total Blocks James Harden 91 Dave Piontek - n/a **

Total Games James Harden 166 Dave Piontek 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .425 Dave Piontek .354

3-Point Percentage James Harden .340 Dave Piontek - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .870 Dave Piontek .649

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 31.6 (2019) Dave Piontek 5.1 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 6.8 (2019) Dave Piontek 5.0 (1958)

Assists Per Game James Harden 8.6 (2022) Dave Piontek 1.3 (1960)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.4 (2016) Dave Piontek - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 1.0 (2024) Dave Piontek - 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.