James Harden vs. Russell Westbrook Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Russell Westbrook 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.

Russell Westbrook

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Harden: 2009-10 to 2023-24
Russell Westbrook: 2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Harden 0 Russell Westbrook 0

NBA Seasons James Harden 15 Russell Westbrook 16

Playoffs Played James Harden 15 Russell Westbrook 13

All-Star Games James Harden 10 Russell Westbrook 9

Honors and Awards

Season MVP James Harden 1 Russell Westbrook 1

All-NBA First Team James Harden 6 Russell Westbrook 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Harden 7 Russell Westbrook 9

Scoring Leader James Harden 3 Russell Westbrook 2

Assists Leader James Harden 2 Russell Westbrook 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 24.1 Russell Westbrook 21.7

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.6 Russell Westbrook 7.1

Assists Per Game James Harden 7.1 Russell Westbrook 8.1

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.5 Russell Westbrook 1.6

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.6 Russell Westbrook 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 25,885 Russell Westbrook 25,211

Total Rebounds James Harden 6,017 Russell Westbrook 8,307

Total Assists James Harden 7,629 Russell Westbrook 9,468

Total Steals James Harden 1,597 Russell Westbrook 1,849

Total Blocks James Harden 600 Russell Westbrook 369

Total Games James Harden 1,072 Russell Westbrook 1,162

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .441 Russell Westbrook .438

3-Point Percentage James Harden .364 Russell Westbrook .304

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .861 Russell Westbrook .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 36.1 (2019) Russell Westbrook 31.6 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 8.1 (2017) Russell Westbrook 11.5 (2021)

Assists Per Game James Harden 11.2 (2017) Russell Westbrook 11.7 (2021)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.0 (2019) Russell Westbrook 2.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.9 (2020) Russell Westbrook 0.5 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 22.7 Russell Westbrook 23.6

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.5 Russell Westbrook 7.0

Assists Per Game James Harden 6.4 Russell Westbrook 7.5

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.6 Russell Westbrook 1.7

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.5 Russell Westbrook 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 3,764 Russell Westbrook 2,883

Total Rebounds James Harden 910 Russell Westbrook 857

Total Assists James Harden 1,061 Russell Westbrook 921

Total Steals James Harden 273 Russell Westbrook 211

Total Blocks James Harden 91 Russell Westbrook 41

Total Games James Harden 166 Russell Westbrook 122

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .425 Russell Westbrook .405

3-Point Percentage James Harden .340 Russell Westbrook .297

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .870 Russell Westbrook .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 31.6 (2019) Russell Westbrook 37.4 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 6.8 (2019) Russell Westbrook 12.0 (2018)

Assists Per Game James Harden 8.6 (2022) Russell Westbrook 11.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.4 (2016) Russell Westbrook 3.0 (2013)

Blocks Per Game James Harden 1.0 (2024) Russell Westbrook 1.4 (2023)