Head-to-Head: Games Played Between James Harden and Lauri Markkanen

This is the detail of NBA games in which James Harden and Lauri Markkanen 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:
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They faced each other a total of 11 times in NBA games. James Harden has a 10-1 winning record over Lauri Markkanen. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

James Harden
vs.
Lauri Markkanen
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
James Harden:
2009-10 to 2024-25
Lauri Markkanen:
2017-18 to 2024-25
11 Games played
11 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
James Harden
10
10
0
Lauri Markkanen
1
1
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
James Harden 24.8 6.0 9.4 1.60.7
Lauri Markkanen 14.8 5.9 1.01.00.2
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
James Harden 42 10 14 32
Lauri Markkanen 22 10 2 21
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
James Harden 9

games		 6

games		 11

games		 4

games		4

games
Lauri Markkanen 2

games 		5

games		 0

games		 1

game		1

game
Both had same stat 0

games		 0

games		 0

games		 6

games		6

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2018-19 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 01, 2018
1. Rockets 121   James Harden 30 6 7 1 1 7 1 30 9-16 .563 6-11 .545 6-7 .857
Bulls 105   Lauri Markkanen 10 4 0 1 1 0 2 26 4-14 .286 2-6 .333 0-0 -
2019-20 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 09, 2019
2. Rockets 117   James Harden 42 10 9 2 0 6 1 36 12-27 .444 9-19 .474 9-11 .818
Bulls 94   Lauri Markkanen 13 6 1 2 0 2 1 33 3-10 .300 0-5 .000 7-7 1.000
2020-21 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 15, 2021
3. Nets 105   James Harden 5 5 7 1 2 0 2 25 2-4 .500 1-3 .333 0-2 .000
Bulls 91   Lauri Markkanen 14 2 1 1 0 1 0 30 5-10 .500 4-7 .571 0-0 -
2021-22 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 22, 2021
4. Nets 117   James Harden 14 6 14 3 0 5 2 38 5-10 .500 0-2 .000 4-4 1.000
Cavaliers 112   Lauri Markkanen 22 8 1 0 1 1 1 31 7-17 .412 3-9 .333 5-5 1.000
Jan. 17, 2022
5. Nets 107   James Harden 22 7 10 2 0 4 2 40 5-12 .417 2-4 .500 10-15 .667
Cavaliers 114   Lauri Markkanen 14 6 1 1 0 3 2 30 5-12 .417 4-9 .444 0-0 -
Mar. 04, 2022
6. 76ers 125   James Harden 25 3 11 1 0 3 4 36 6-10 .600 2-4 .500 11-12 .917
Cavaliers 119   Lauri Markkanen 6 7 0 1 0 1 4 18 3-7 .429 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Mar. 16, 2022
7. 76ers 118   James Harden 21 2 11 2 0 4 1 42 5-12 .417 1-6 .167 10-12 .833
Cavaliers 114   Lauri Markkanen 13 4 2 2 0 0 2 33 4-9 .444 2-6 .333 3-4 .750
Apr. 03, 2022
8. 76ers 112   James Harden 21 10 10 0 0 4 2 41 4-13 .308 2-7 .286 11-12 .917
Cavaliers 108   Lauri Markkanen 16 7 2 0 0 1 6 39 5-12 .417 4-7 .571 2-2 1.000
2024-25 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 17, 2024
9. Clippers 116   James Harden 20 6 11 2 2 0 1 34 7-14 .500 2-8 .250 4-5 .800
Jazz 105   Lauri Markkanen 18 10 1 1 0 2 3 39 6-12 .500 4-8 .500 2-4 .500
Dec. 16, 2024
10. Clippers 144   James Harden 41 1 6 1 1 4 2 31 11-17 .647 7-11 .636 12-14 .857
Jazz 107   Lauri Markkanen 17 5 1 2 0 3 0 25 5-9 .556 3-6 .500 4-4 1.000
Feb. 13, 2025
11. Clippers 120   James Harden 32 10 7 3 2 3 4 49 8-19 .421 5-13 .385 11-15 .733
OT Jazz 116   Lauri Markkanen 20 6 1 0 0 3 2 38 8-16 .500 2-6 .333 2-2 1.000
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