James Harden vs. Dolph Schayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dolph Schayes and James Harden that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
James Harden:
2009-10 to 2023-24
Dolph Schayes:
1949-50 to 1963-64

NBA Championships and Seasons

James Harden0
Dolph Schayes1
James Harden15
Dolph Schayes15
James Harden15
Dolph Schayes14
James Harden10
Dolph Schayes12

Honors and Awards

James Harden1
Dolph Schayes0
*
James Harden6
Dolph Schayes6
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
James Harden7
Dolph Schayes12
James Harden3
Dolph Schayes0
James Harden0
Dolph Schayes1
*
James Harden2
Dolph Schayes0
* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.
Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

James Harden 24.1
Dolph Schayes 18.5

James Harden 5.6
Dolph Schayes 12.1

*
James Harden 7.1
Dolph Schayes 3.1

James Harden 1.5
Dolph Schayes -

n/a **
James Harden 0.6
Dolph Schayes -

n/a **

Totals Stats

James Harden 25,885
Dolph Schayes 18,438

James Harden 6,017
Dolph Schayes 11,256

*
James Harden 7,629
Dolph Schayes 3,072

James Harden 1,597
Dolph Schayes -

n/a **
James Harden 600
Dolph Schayes -

n/a **
James Harden 1,072
Dolph Schayes 996

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
James Harden .441
Dolph Schayes .380

3-Point Percentage
James Harden .364
Dolph Schayes -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
James Harden .861
Dolph Schayes .849

Best Season (no game minimum)

James Harden 36.1
(2019)
Dolph Schayes 24.9
(1958)

James Harden 8.1
(2017)
Dolph Schayes 16.4
(1951)

*
James Harden 11.2
(2017)
Dolph Schayes 4.0
(1950)

James Harden 2.0
(2019)
Dolph Schayes -

n/a **
James Harden 0.9
(2020)
Dolph Schayes -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

James Harden 22.7
Dolph Schayes 19.5

James Harden 5.5
Dolph Schayes 12.2

*
James Harden 6.4
Dolph Schayes 2.6

James Harden 1.6
Dolph Schayes -

n/a **
James Harden 0.5
Dolph Schayes -

n/a **

Totals Stats

James Harden 3,748
Dolph Schayes 1,887

James Harden 903
Dolph Schayes 1,051

*
James Harden 1,048
Dolph Schayes 257

James Harden 271
Dolph Schayes -

n/a **
James Harden 90
Dolph Schayes -

n/a **
James Harden 165
Dolph Schayes 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
James Harden .425
Dolph Schayes .390

3-Point Percentage
James Harden .341
Dolph Schayes -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
James Harden .870
Dolph Schayes .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

James Harden 31.6
(2019)
Dolph Schayes 29.3
(1960)

James Harden 6.8
(2019)
Dolph Schayes 18.0
(1957)

*
James Harden 8.6
(2022)
Dolph Schayes 4.6
(1959)

James Harden 2.4
(2016)
Dolph Schayes -

n/a **
James Harden 1.0
(2024)
Dolph Schayes -

n/a **
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.