Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Joel Embiid and James Harden

This is the detail of NBA games in which Joel Embiid and James Harden 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.

They faced each other a total of 10 times in NBA games. Overall, they are tied 5-5. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Joel Embiid:
2016-17 to 2023-24
James Harden:
2009-10 to 2023-24
10 Games played
10 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Joel Embiid
5
5
0
James Harden
5
5
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Joel Embiid 24.0 8.8 2.7 2.01.7
James Harden 32.7 7.6 9.41.51.1
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Joel Embiid 34 14 5 34
James Harden 51 14 13 43
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Joel Embiid 2

games
8

games
0

games
5

games
5

games
James Harden 8

games
2

games
10

games
1

game
2

games
Both had same stat 0

games
0

games
0

games
4

games
3

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2016-17 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 14, 2016
1. 76ers 88   Joel Embiid 13 10 1 1 2 6 5 23 6-10 .600 0-2 .000 1-1 1.000
Rockets 115   James Harden 33 7 9 1 1 5 2 33 12-20 .600 4-8 .500 5-5 1.000
Jan. 27, 2017
2. 76ers 118   Joel Embiid 32 7 4 3 2 5 3 28 11-20 .550 4-6 .667 6-6 1.000
Rockets 123   James Harden 51 13 13 2 1 5 4 39 16-28 .571 6-11 .545 13-14 .929
2017-18 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 25, 2017
3. 76ers 104   Joel Embiid 21 6 3 1 2 3 3 25 8-13 .615 1-2 .500 4-5 .800
Rockets 105   James Harden 27 3 13 1 3 8 1 41 10-20 .500 2-8 .250 5-5 1.000
Oct. 30, 2017
4. 76ers 115   Joel Embiid 22 9 5 2 1 3 5 25 9-12 .750 0-1 .000 4-6 .667
Rockets 107   James Harden 29 4 7 4 1 7 2 38 8-21 .381 3-7 .429 10-12 .833
2018-19 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 21, 2019
5. 76ers 121   Joel Embiid 32 14 2 2 3 2 3 27 9-16 .563 0-1 .000 14-17 .824
Rockets 93   James Harden 37 6 3 1 2 6 4 31 12-26 .462 6-13 .462 7-8 .875
2019-20 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 03, 2020
6. 76ers 108   Joel Embiid 20 12 3 2 1 3 4 33 7-17 .412 0-3 .000 6-6 1.000
Rockets 118   James Harden 44 11 11 1 1 5 3 41 13-24 .542 6-12 .500 12-12 1.000
Aug. 14, 2020
7. 76ers 134   Joel Embiid 14 6 1 1 1 5 5 23 6-12 .500 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Rockets 96   James Harden 27 3 10 1 2 7 1 26 9-16 .563 4-9 .444 5-5 1.000
2020-21 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 06, 2021
8. 76ers 124   Joel Embiid 33 9 3 3 0 5 2 31 10-21 .476 1-7 .143 12-14 .857
Nets 108   James Harden 26 8 10 0 0 2 3 29 10-20 .500 3-8 .375 3-4 .750
2021-22 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 22, 2021
9. 76ers 109   Joel Embiid 19 8 4 2 4 3 4 30 6-15 .400 2-5 .400 5-6 .833
Nets 114   James Harden 20 7 8 2 0 5 0 38 7-17 .412 3-7 .429 3-4 .750
Dec. 30, 2021
10. 76ers 110   Joel Embiid 34 7 1 3 1 2 1 32 11-23 .478 3-5 .600 9-12 .750
Nets 102   James Harden 33 14 10 2 0 6 3 40 9-20 .450 1-5 .200 14-18 .778