Stephen Curry vs. James Harden Comparison

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

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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
Stephen Curry:
2009-10 to 2023-24
James Harden:
2009-10 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Stephen Curry4
James Harden0
Stephen Curry15
James Harden15
Stephen Curry9
James Harden14
Stephen Curry10
James Harden10

Honors and Awards

Stephen Curry2
James Harden1
Stephen Curry1
James Harden0
Stephen Curry4
James Harden6
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Stephen Curry9
James Harden7
Stephen Curry2
James Harden3
Stephen Curry0
James Harden2
Stephen Curry1
James Harden0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Stephen Curry 24.8
James Harden 24.2

Stephen Curry 4.7
James Harden 5.6

Stephen Curry 6.4
James Harden 7.1

Stephen Curry 1.5
James Harden 1.5

Stephen Curry 0.2
James Harden 0.6

Totals Stats

Stephen Curry 23,464
James Harden 25,803

Stephen Curry 4,470
James Harden 5,977

Stephen Curry 6,068
James Harden 7,574

Stephen Curry 1,467
James Harden 1,590

Stephen Curry 229
James Harden 600

Stephen Curry 948
James Harden 1,065

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Stephen Curry .473
James Harden .442

3-Point Percentage
Stephen Curry .425
James Harden .364

Free Throw Percentage
Stephen Curry .910
James Harden .861

Best Season (no game minimum)

Stephen Curry 32.0
(2021)
James Harden 36.1
(2019)

Stephen Curry 6.1
(2023)
James Harden 8.1
(2017)

Stephen Curry 8.5
(2014)
James Harden 11.2
(2017)

Stephen Curry 2.1
(2016)
James Harden 2.0
(2019)

Stephen Curry 0.4
(2020)
James Harden 0.9
(2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Stephen Curry 27.0
James Harden 22.7

Stephen Curry 5.3
James Harden 5.5

Stephen Curry 6.2
James Harden 6.3

Stephen Curry 1.5
James Harden 1.7

Stephen Curry 0.3
James Harden 0.5

Totals Stats

Stephen Curry 3,966
James Harden 3,637

Stephen Curry 786
James Harden 883

Stephen Curry 912
James Harden 1,013

Stephen Curry 223
James Harden 267

Stephen Curry 44
James Harden 85

Stephen Curry 147
James Harden 160

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Stephen Curry .453
James Harden .424

3-Point Percentage
Stephen Curry .397
James Harden .338

Free Throw Percentage
Stephen Curry .889
James Harden .869

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Stephen Curry 30.5
(2023)
James Harden 31.6
(2019)

Stephen Curry 6.2
(2017)
James Harden 6.8
(2019)

Stephen Curry 8.4
(2014)
James Harden 8.6
(2022)

Stephen Curry 2.0
(2017)
James Harden 2.4
(2016)

Stephen Curry 0.7
(2018)
James Harden 1.0
(2013)