James Harden vs. Kevin Love Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kevin Love 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.

Kevin Love

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Harden: 2009-10 to 2023-24
Kevin Love: 2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Harden 0 Kevin Love 1

NBA Seasons James Harden 15 Kevin Love 16

Playoffs Played James Harden 15 Kevin Love 6

All-Star Games James Harden 10 Kevin Love 5

Honors and Awards

Season MVP James Harden 1 Kevin Love 0

All-NBA First Team James Harden 6 Kevin Love 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Harden 7 Kevin Love 2

Scoring Leader James Harden 3 Kevin Love 0

Rebounds Leader James Harden 0 Kevin Love 1

Assists Leader James Harden 2 Kevin Love 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 24.1 Kevin Love 16.5

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.6 Kevin Love 10.1

Assists Per Game James Harden 7.1 Kevin Love 2.3

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.5 Kevin Love 0.6

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.6 Kevin Love 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 25,885 Kevin Love 15,299

Total Rebounds James Harden 6,017 Kevin Love 9,403

Total Assists James Harden 7,629 Kevin Love 2,150

Total Steals James Harden 1,597 Kevin Love 562

Total Blocks James Harden 600 Kevin Love 364

Total Games James Harden 1,072 Kevin Love 929

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .441 Kevin Love .439

3-Point Percentage James Harden .364 Kevin Love .369

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .861 Kevin Love .829

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 36.1 (2019) Kevin Love 26.1 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 8.1 (2017) Kevin Love 15.2 (2011)

Assists Per Game James Harden 11.2 (2017) Kevin Love 4.4 (2014)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.0 (2019) Kevin Love 0.9 (2017)

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.9 (2020) Kevin Love 0.6 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 22.7 Kevin Love 12.6

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.5 Kevin Love 8.3

Assists Per Game James Harden 6.4 Kevin Love 1.6

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.6 Kevin Love 0.6

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.5 Kevin Love 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 3,748 Kevin Love 1,112

Total Rebounds James Harden 903 Kevin Love 734

Total Assists James Harden 1,048 Kevin Love 144

Total Steals James Harden 271 Kevin Love 55

Total Blocks James Harden 90 Kevin Love 41

Total Games James Harden 165 Kevin Love 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .425 Kevin Love .400

3-Point Percentage James Harden .341 Kevin Love .397

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .870 Kevin Love .855

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 31.6 (2019) Kevin Love 16.8 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 6.8 (2019) Kevin Love 10.6 (2017)

Assists Per Game James Harden 8.6 (2022) Kevin Love 2.5 (2015)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.4 (2016) Kevin Love 1.2 (2017)

Blocks Per Game James Harden 1.0 (2024) Kevin Love 0.9 (2017)