Head-to-Head: Games Played Between James Harden and Kevin Martin

This is the detail of NBA games in which James Harden and Kevin Martin 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 21 times in NBA games. James Harden has a 13-8 winning record over Kevin Martin, but Kevin Martin won more matchups in the Playoffs for a 4-2 postseason record.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
James Harden:
2009-10 to 2025-26
Kevin Martin:
2004-05 to 2015-16
21 Games played
15 in Regular Season
6 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
James Harden
13
11
2
Kevin Martin
8
4
4

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
James Harden 22.6 4.6 4.6 1.50.6
Kevin Martin 16.9 2.5 2.10.90.1
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
James Harden 46 11 11 54
Kevin Martin 32 5 5 31
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
James Harden 13

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13

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15

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10

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8

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Kevin Martin 6

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5

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5

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1

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2

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Both had same stat 2

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3

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1

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10

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11

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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
%
Oct. 28, 2009
1. Thunder 102   James Harden 5 2 0 0 0 0 3 13 2-2 1.000 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Kings 89   Kevin Martin 27 4 4 3 0 1 1 41 5-19 .263 3-8 .375 14-14 1.000
Mar. 24, 2010
2. Thunder 122   James Harden 23 2 2 2 1 1 3 26 6-10 .600 3-4 .750 8-8 1.000
Rockets 104   Kevin Martin 8 1 3 0 0 1 3 28 3-6 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
2010-11 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 17, 2010
3. Thunder 116   James Harden 10 3 4 1 0 2 2 29 3-6 .500 1-3 .333 3-4 .750
Rockets 99   Kevin Martin 19 3 1 1 0 3 2 26 4-9 .444 2-4 .500 9-9 1.000
Nov. 28, 2010
4. Thunder 98   James Harden 10 2 0 2 1 3 2 29 3-8 .375 1-2 .500 3-4 .750
Rockets 99   Kevin Martin 23 2 4 1 0 1 1 40 9-21 .429 2-3 .667 3-4 .750
Dec. 15, 2010
5. Thunder 117   James Harden 16 4 4 1 0 2 4 32 5-7 .714 2-3 .667 4-5 .800
Rockets 105   Kevin Martin 22 1 3 1 1 1 3 27 7-14 .500 5-7 .714 3-6 .500
2011-12 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 06, 2012
6. Thunder 109   James Harden 23 1 3 0 0 1 4 26 8-11 .727 2-2 1.000 5-5 1.000
Rockets 94   Kevin Martin 13 5 1 0 0 1 3 30 4-9 .444 0-2 .000 5-5 1.000
Jan. 07, 2012
7. Thunder 98   James Harden 16 3 3 0 0 2 2 31 4-12 .333 3-7 .429 5-5 1.000
Rockets 95   Kevin Martin 16 4 5 0 0 3 2 36 4-11 .364 2-4 .500 6-6 1.000
Feb. 15, 2012
8. Thunder 95   James Harden 17 4 4 2 0 5 3 32 6-13 .462 3-8 .375 2-3 .667
Rockets 96   Kevin Martin 32 1 3 2 0 1 2 38 10-18 .556 4-7 .571 8-8 1.000
2012-13 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 28, 2012
9. Rockets 98   James Harden 17 2 3 1 0 3 2 39 3-16 .188 2-5 .400 9-11 .818
Thunder 120   Kevin Martin 17 1 3 1 0 1 3 28 6-14 .429 3-7 .429 2-2 1.000
Dec. 29, 2012
10. Rockets 94   James Harden 25 3 1 2 0 4 3 31 6-17 .353 2-7 .286 11-14 .786
Thunder 124   Kevin Martin 19 3 2 1 0 1 3 24 6-14 .429 5-8 .625 2-2 1.000
Feb. 20, 2013
11. Rockets 122   James Harden 46 7 6 2 1 2 2 44 14-19 .737 7-8 .875 11-12 .917
Thunder 119   Kevin Martin 15 3 1 0 0 2 2 35 5-13 .385 2-7 .286 3-4 .750
2013 Playoffs - Western Conference First Round
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 21, 2013
12. Rockets 91   James Harden 20 6 2 1 0 2 3 34 6-19 .316 1-6 .167 7-7 1.000
Thunder 120   Kevin Martin 16 5 0 0 1 1 3 26 5-15 .333 2-6 .333 4-5 .800
Apr. 24, 2013
13. Rockets 102   James Harden 36 11 6 1 0 6 3 45 9-24 .375 1-7 .143 17-20 .850
Thunder 105   Kevin Martin 10 0 0 1 0 1 1 21 3-9 .333 3-7 .429 1-2 .500
Apr. 27, 2013
14. Rockets 101   James Harden 30 8 6 2 2 2 4 44 9-22 .409 2-8 .250 10-15 .667
Thunder 104   Kevin Martin 12 1 3 2 0 0 1 31 3-11 .273 2-4 .500 4-4 1.000
Apr. 29, 2013
15. Rockets 105   James Harden 15 1 3 5 1 10 5 35 4-12 .333 0-4 .000 7-8 .875
Thunder 103   Kevin Martin 16 3 2 2 0 3 1 33 5-11 .455 2-5 .400 4-4 1.000
May. 01, 2013
16. Rockets 107   James Harden 31 8 3 1 1 3 2 42 10-16 .625 7-9 .778 4-5 .800
Thunder 100   Kevin Martin 3 4 2 0 0 1 2 23 1-10 .100 0-5 .000 1-2 .500
May. 03, 2013
17. Rockets 94   James Harden 26 6 7 2 2 4 1 43 7-22 .318 4-10 .400 8-11 .727
Thunder 103   Kevin Martin 25 3 3 1 0 1 3 40 7-13 .538 3-5 .600 8-8 1.000
2013-14 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 20, 2014
18. Rockets 129   James Harden 28 5 8 1 0 7 1 36 9-16 .563 6-10 .600 4-4 1.000
Timberwolves 106   Kevin Martin 6 1 1 1 0 2 2 20 2-5 .400 1-3 .333 1-2 .500
2014-15 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 12, 2014
19. Rockets 113   James Harden 23 4 10 3 0 1 3 40 8-23 .348 2-8 .250 5-5 1.000
Timberwolves 101   Kevin Martin 12 5 1 1 0 1 1 22 4-7 .571 1-1 1.000 3-4 .750
Feb. 23, 2015
20. Rockets 113   James Harden 31 11 10 1 4 3 3 39 7-20 .350 5-11 .455 12-15 .800
Timberwolves 102   Kevin Martin 21 1 2 1 0 6 3 39 5-18 .278 3-7 .429 8-8 1.000
2015-16 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 13, 2016
21. Rockets 107   James Harden 27 3 11 1 0 6 1 35 8-22 .364 2-10 .200 9-11 .818
Timberwolves 104   Kevin Martin 22 2 1 0 0 2 4 29 6-10 .600 3-7 .429 7-8 .875