James Harden: 30+ Point Games in the Playoffs

Stats of the games where James Harden scored 30 or more points in the Playoffs, summary by team and by year with breakdown of the points scored, and a full list with all his 30+ games by date.

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How many 30+ point games did James Harden had in the Playoffs?

James Harden had 49 games of 30 or more points. This means that he scored at least 30 in 28.3% of the 173 games he played in the Playoffs. The team for which he had the most of these games (41 of 49) is the Rockets. He scored 30 or more against 12 franchises.

30+ Point Games

49
games with 30 or more points
in the Playoffs

James Harden 30+ Point Games by Team

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Playing for...	30+ Point Games	Playoffs	Games played	30+ %	Points Breakdown
Playing for...	30+ Point Games	Playoffs	Games played	30+ %	30-39	40-49	50-59	60-69	70+
Houston Rockets	41	8	85	48.2	33	8	-	-	-
Philadelphia 76ers	3	2	23	13.0	1	2	-	-	-
Los Angeles Clippers	2	2	13	15.4	2	-	-	-	-
Brooklyn Nets	2	1	9	22.2	1	1	-	-	-
Oklahoma City Thunder	1	3	43	2.3	1	-	-	-	-
Career	49	16	173	28.3	38	11	-	-	-

James Harden 30+ Point Games by Year in the Playoffs

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	Playoffs	Playing for...	30+ Point Games	Games played	30+ %	Points Breakdown
	Playoffs	Playing for...	30+ Point Games	Games played	30+ %	30-39	40-49	50-59	60-69	70+
1.	2010	Oklahoma City Thunder	0	6	0.0	-	-	-	-	-
2.	2011	Oklahoma City Thunder	0	17	0.0	-	-	-	-	-
3.	2012	Oklahoma City Thunder	1	20	5.0	1	-	-	-	-
4.	2013	Houston Rockets	3	6	50.0	3	-	-	-	-
5.	2014	Houston Rockets	2	6	33.3	2	-	-	-	-
6.	2015	Houston Rockets	5	17	29.4	3	2	-	-	-
7.	2016	Houston Rockets	2	5	40.0	2	-	-	-	-
8.	2017	Houston Rockets	6	11	54.5	4	2	-	-	-
9.	2018	Houston Rockets	8	17	47.1	5	3	-	-	-
10.	2019	Houston Rockets	7	11	63.6	6	1	-	-	-
11.	2020	Houston Rockets	8	12	66.7	8	-	-	-	-
12.	2021	Brooklyn Nets	2	9	22.2	1	1	-	-	-
13.	2022	Philadelphia 76ers	1	12	8.3	1	-	-	-	-
14.	2023	Philadelphia 76ers	2	11	18.2	0	2	-	-	-
15.	2024	Los Angeles Clippers	1	6	16.7	1	-	-	-	-
16.	2025	Los Angeles Clippers	1	7	14.3	1	-	-	-	-
		Total:	49			38	11	0	0	0

James Harden 30+ Point Games by Opponent in the Playoffs

	Opponent	30+ Point Games	Points Breakdown
	Opponent	30+ Point Games	30-39	40-49	50-59	60-69	70+
1.	Boston Celtics	4	1	3	-	-	-
2.	Dallas Mavericks	2	1	1	-	-	-
3.	Denver Nuggets	1	1	-	-	-	-
4.	Golden State Warriors	13	10	3	-	-	-
5.	Los Angeles Clippers	2	2	-	-	-	-
6.	Los Angeles Lakers	3	3	-	-	-	-
7.	Miami Heat	1	1	-	-	-	-
8.	Minnesota Timberwolves	2	1	1	-	-	-
9.	Oklahoma City Thunder	12	11	1	-	-	-
10.	Portland Trail Blazers	2	2	-	-	-	-
11.	San Antonio Spurs	3	2	1	-	-	-
12.	Utah Jazz	4	3	1	-	-	-
	Total:	49	38	11	0	0	0

Full list of games where James Harden scored 30 or more, sorted by Date

2012 Playoffs (1)
Gm	Date	Player (Team)	Pts	FG	3P	FT	W/L Game
1.	2012-05-29	James Harden (Thunder)	30	10-13	0-1	10-13	L 111-120 @ Spurs

2013 Playoffs (3)
Gm	Date	Player (Team)	Pts	FG	3P	FT	W/L Game
2.	2013-04-24	James Harden (Rockets)	36	9-24	1-7	17-20	L 102-105 @ Thunder
3.	2013-04-27	James Harden (Rockets)	30	9-22	2-8	10-15	L 101-104 vs. Thunder
4.	2013-05-01	James Harden (Rockets)	31	10-16	7-9	4-5	W 107-100 @ Thunder

2014 Playoffs (2)
Gm	Date	Player (Team)	Pts	FG	3P	FT	W/L Game
5.	2014-04-25	James Harden (Rockets)	37	13-35	3-11	8-9	W 121-116 OT @ Trail Blazers
6.	2014-05-02	James Harden (Rockets)	34	9-15	4-6	12-12	L 98-99 @ Trail Blazers

2015 Playoffs (5)
Gm	Date	Player (Team)	Pts	FG	3P	FT	W/L Game
7.	2015-04-24	James Harden (Rockets)	42	15-24	5-7	7-7	W 130-128 @ Mavericks
8.	2015-05-06	James Harden (Rockets)	32	7-17	3-10	15-15	W 115-109 vs. Clippers
9.	2015-05-17	James Harden (Rockets)	31	7-20	2-7	15-18	W 113-100 vs. Clippers
10.	2015-05-21	James Harden (Rockets)	38	13-21	3-6	9-10	L 98-99 @ Warriors
11.	2015-05-25	James Harden (Rockets)	45	13-22	7-11	12-13	W 128-115 vs. Warriors

2016 Playoffs (2)
Gm	Date	Player (Team)	Pts	FG	3P	FT	W/L Game
12.	2016-04-21	James Harden (Rockets)	35	11-26	4-14	9-11	W 97-96 vs. Warriors
13.	2016-04-27	James Harden (Rockets)	35	12-23	3-7	8-9	L 81-114 @ Warriors

2017 Playoffs (6)
Gm	Date	Player (Team)	Pts	FG	3P	FT	W/L Game
14.	2017-04-16	James Harden (Rockets)	37	13-28	3-11	8-11	W 118-87 vs. Thunder
15.	2017-04-19	James Harden (Rockets)	35	7-17	3-7	18-20	W 115-111 vs. Thunder
16.	2017-04-21	James Harden (Rockets)	44	11-21	4-12	18-18	L 113-115 @ Thunder
17.	2017-04-25	James Harden (Rockets)	34	8-25	2-13	16-17	W 105-99 vs. Thunder
18.	2017-05-05	James Harden (Rockets)	43	14-28	5-13	10-11	L 92-103 vs. Spurs
19.	2017-05-09	James Harden (Rockets)	33	11-24	4-15	7-8	L 107-110 OT @ Spurs

2018 Playoffs (8)
Gm	Date	Player (Team)	Pts	FG	3P	FT	W/L Game
20.	2018-04-15	James Harden (Rockets)	44	15-26	7-12	7-9	W 104-101 vs. Timberwolves
21.	2018-04-23	James Harden (Rockets)	36	12-26	5-11	7-7	W 119-100 @ Timberwolves
22.	2018-04-29	James Harden (Rockets)	41	12-26	7-12	10-11	W 110-96 vs. Jazz
23.	2018-05-02	James Harden (Rockets)	32	9-22	2-10	12-13	L 108-116 vs. Jazz
24.	2018-05-14	James Harden (Rockets)	41	14-24	5-9	8-10	L 106-119 vs. Warriors
25.	2018-05-22	James Harden (Rockets)	30	11-26	3-12	5-5	W 95-92 @ Warriors
26.	2018-05-26	James Harden (Rockets)	32	10-24	4-12	8-9	L 86-115 @ Warriors
27.	2018-05-28	James Harden (Rockets)	32	12-29	2-13	6-8	L 92-101 vs. Warriors

2019 Playoffs (7)
Gm	Date	Player (Team)	Pts	FG	3P	FT	W/L Game
28.	2019-04-17	James Harden (Rockets)	32	11-24	6-13	4-5	W 118-98 vs. Jazz
29.	2019-04-22	James Harden (Rockets)	30	8-19	6-12	8-8	L 91-107 @ Jazz
30.	2019-04-28	James Harden (Rockets)	35	9-28	4-16	13-14	L 100-104 @ Warriors
31.	2019-05-04	James Harden (Rockets)	41	14-32	5-13	8-8	W 126-121 OT vs. Warriors
32.	2019-05-06	James Harden (Rockets)	38	13-29	6-17	6-8	W 112-108 vs. Warriors
33.	2019-05-08	James Harden (Rockets)	31	10-16	3-9	8-10	L 99-104 @ Warriors
34.	2019-05-10	James Harden (Rockets)	35	11-25	6-15	7-12	L 113-118 vs. Warriors

2020 Playoffs (8)
Gm	Date	Player (Team)	Pts	FG	3P	FT	W/L Game
35.	2020-08-18	James Harden (Rockets)	37	12-22	6-13	7-8	W 123-108 vs. Thunder
36.	2020-08-22	James Harden (Rockets)	38	12-27	3-13	11-15	L 107-119 OT @ Thunder
37.	2020-08-24	James Harden (Rockets)	32	11-25	6-15	4-5	L 114-117 @ Thunder
38.	2020-08-29	James Harden (Rockets)	31	11-15	4-8	5-6	W 114-80 vs. Thunder
39.	2020-08-31	James Harden (Rockets)	32	11-22	3-11	7-8	L 100-104 @ Thunder
40.	2020-09-04	James Harden (Rockets)	36	12-20	3-6	9-12	W 112-97 @ Lakers
41.	2020-09-08	James Harden (Rockets)	33	11-23	4-9	7-7	L 102-112 vs. Lakers
42.	2020-09-12	James Harden (Rockets)	30	12-20	2-8	4-4	L 96-119 @ Lakers

2021 Playoffs (2)
Gm	Date	Player (Team)	Pts	FG	3P	FT	W/L Game
43.	2021-05-28	James Harden (Nets)	41	11-18	7-12	12-13	L 119-125 @ Celtics
44.	2021-06-01	James Harden (Nets)	34	10-17	4-7	10-11	W 123-109 vs. Celtics

2022 Playoffs (1)
Gm	Date	Player (Team)	Pts	FG	3P	FT	W/L Game
45.	2022-05-08	James Harden (76ers)	31	8-18	6-10	9-10	W 116-108 vs. Heat

2023 Playoffs (2)
Gm	Date	Player (Team)	Pts	FG	3P	FT	W/L Game
46.	2023-05-01	James Harden (76ers)	45	17-30	7-14	4-4	W 119-115 @ Celtics
47.	2023-05-07	James Harden (76ers)	42	16-23	6-9	4-4	W 116-115 OT vs. Celtics

2024 Playoffs (1)
Gm	Date	Player (Team)	Pts	FG	3P	FT	W/L Game
48.	2024-04-28	James Harden (Clippers)	33	12-17	4-5	5-5	W 116-111 @ Mavericks

2025 Playoffs (1)
Gm	Date	Player (Team)	Pts	FG	3P	FT	W/L Game
49.	2025-04-19	James Harden (Clippers)	32	11-22	4-9	6-6	L 110-112 OT @ Nuggets