Head-to-Head: Games Played Between James Harden and Brendan Haywood

This is the detail of NBA games in which James Harden and Brendan Haywood played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Games against each other

They faced each other a total of 22 times in NBA games. James Harden has a 15-7 winning record over Brendan Haywood, including a 5-4 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
James Harden:
2009-10 to 2024-25
Brendan Haywood:
2001-02 to 2014-15
22 Games played
13 in Regular Season
9 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
James Harden
15
10
5
Brendan Haywood
7
3
4

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
James Harden 16.2 5.2 4.2 1.50.2
Brendan Haywood 5.2 4.2 0.20.10.6
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
James Harden 29 11 11 41
Brendan Haywood 16 17 2 12
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
James Harden 19

games
12

games
21

games
18

games
3

games
Brendan Haywood 2

games
8

games
1

game
1

game
12

games
Both had same stat 1

game
2

games
0

games
3

games
7

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2009-10 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 20, 2009
1. Thunder 127   James Harden 25 4 1 4 0 2 5 26 8-11 .727 4-6 .667 5-6 .833
Wizards 108   Brendan Haywood 16 17 2 0 0 2 3 36 8-12 .667 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 29, 2009
2. Thunder 110   James Harden 11 2 1 0 0 1 2 16 3-7 .429 1-1 1.000 4-6 .667
Wizards 98   Brendan Haywood 16 8 0 0 1 2 1 36 7-9 .778 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Feb. 16, 2010
3. Thunder 99   James Harden 17 5 6 0 0 2 5 31 5-7 .714 3-4 .750 4-4 1.000
Mavericks 86   Brendan Haywood 7 6 0 0 1 0 0 15 3-7 .429 0-0 - 1-4 .250
Apr. 03, 2010
4. Thunder 121   James Harden 11 2 3 1 0 3 3 19 3-5 .600 1-3 .333 4-4 1.000
Mavericks 116   Brendan Haywood 9 3 0 0 1 3 2 18 3-3 1.000 0-0 - 3-4 .750
2010-11 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 24, 2010
5. Thunder 103   James Harden 4 3 3 1 0 1 1 17 1-4 .250 1-1 1.000 1-1 1.000
Mavericks 111   Brendan Haywood 3 3 0 0 1 0 1 13 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 1-3 .333
Dec. 27, 2010
6. Thunder 93   James Harden 18 4 3 2 0 1 2 34 5-9 .556 3-7 .429 5-6 .833
Mavericks 103   Brendan Haywood 0 3 0 0 0 0 4 18 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 06, 2011
7. Thunder 99   James Harden 7 4 3 3 0 2 1 25 1-6 .167 1-5 .200 4-4 1.000
Mavericks 95   Brendan Haywood 7 4 0 0 0 0 1 13 3-5 .600 0-0 - 1-2 .500
2011 Playoffs - Western Conference Finals
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 17, 2011
8. Thunder 112   James Harden 12 2 4 1 1 0 4 36 5-9 .556 1-4 .250 1-1 1.000
Mavericks 121   Brendan Haywood 3 3 0 0 0 0 3 23 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 1-2 .500
May. 19, 2011
9. Thunder 106   James Harden 23 7 4 2 0 0 2 32 6-9 .667 4-7 .571 7-8 .875
Mavericks 100   Brendan Haywood 2 1 0 0 1 0 4 8 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
May. 21, 2011
10. Thunder 87   James Harden 7 9 1 1 0 2 2 36 2-9 .222 0-4 .000 3-4 .750
Mavericks 93   Brendan Haywood 4 2 0 0 1 1 1 10 2-5 .400 0-0 - 0-1 .000
May. 23, 2011
11. Thunder 105   James Harden 7 7 2 1 0 4 6 23 3-5 .600 0-0 - 1-2 .500
OT Mavericks 112   Brendan Haywood 9 3 1 0 1 0 2 18 2-2 1.000 0-0 - 5-8 .625
May. 25, 2011
12. Thunder 96   James Harden 23 5 6 1 0 2 1 34 7-11 .636 1-5 .200 8-10 .800
Mavericks 100   Brendan Haywood 7 3 0 0 0 0 4 16 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 5-6 .833
2011-12 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 29, 2011
13. Thunder 104   James Harden 15 4 4 0 1 0 2 35 4-8 .500 1-4 .250 6-6 1.000
Mavericks 102   Brendan Haywood 8 5 0 1 1 1 3 23 4-7 .571 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Jan. 02, 2012
14. Thunder 87   James Harden 16 7 3 2 0 3 2 31 5-11 .455 1-5 .200 5-5 1.000
Mavericks 100   Brendan Haywood 6 8 0 0 2 0 5 26 3-6 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 05, 2012
15. Thunder 95   James Harden 16 2 4 0 0 0 2 34 4-11 .364 1-6 .167 7-7 1.000
Mavericks 91   Brendan Haywood 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
2012 Playoffs - Western Conference First Round
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 28, 2012
16. Thunder 99   James Harden 19 6 3 1 0 5 3 35 4-7 .571 2-4 .500 9-10 .900
Mavericks 98   Brendan Haywood 4 7 1 0 1 0 3 19 1-4 .250 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Apr. 30, 2012
17. Thunder 102   James Harden 15 7 5 3 0 1 2 34 2-7 .286 1-3 .333 10-10 1.000
Mavericks 99   Brendan Haywood 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 10 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
May. 03, 2012
18. Thunder 95   James Harden 10 4 4 3 0 1 4 26 3-10 .300 0-2 .000 4-6 .667
Mavericks 79   Brendan Haywood 3 2 0 0 0 1 1 07 1-4 .250 0-0 - 1-2 .500
May. 05, 2012
19. Thunder 103   James Harden 29 5 5 3 1 2 3 34 11-16 .688 3-4 .750 4-5 .800
Mavericks 97   Brendan Haywood 4 4 0 1 0 1 3 25 1-3 .333 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
2012-13 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 21, 2013
20. Rockets 100   James Harden 29 7 7 2 0 4 2 41 5-20 .250 0-5 .000 19-21 .905
Bobcats 94   Brendan Haywood 2 3 0 0 1 0 3 12 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 02, 2013
21. Rockets 109   James Harden 21 11 11 1 1 3 4 40 6-11 .545 1-3 .333 8-9 .889
Bobcats 95   Brendan Haywood 0 6 0 0 0 1 3 16 0-3 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
2014-15 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 07, 2015
22. Rockets 105   James Harden 21 7 9 1 0 7 0 33 6-18 .333 2-7 .286 7-7 1.000
Cavaliers 93   Brendan Haywood 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 6 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -