Bill Bridges vs. James Harden Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Harden and Bill Bridges that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Bill Bridges

vs.

James Harden

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Bridges: 1962-63 to 1974-75
James Harden: 2009-10 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Bridges 1 James Harden 0

NBA Seasons Bill Bridges 13 James Harden 15

Playoffs Played Bill Bridges 12 James Harden 15

All-Star Games Bill Bridges 3 James Harden 10

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bill Bridges 0 James Harden 1

All-NBA First Team Bill Bridges 0 James Harden 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Bridges 0 James Harden 7

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bill Bridges 2 James Harden 0

Scoring Leader Bill Bridges 0 James Harden 3

Assists Leader Bill Bridges 0 James Harden 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Bridges 11.9 James Harden 24.1

Rebounds Per Game Bill Bridges 11.9 James Harden 5.6

Assists Per Game Bill Bridges 2.8 James Harden 7.1

Steals Per Game Bill Bridges 0.7 * James Harden 1.5

Blocks Per Game Bill Bridges 0.4 * James Harden 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Bridges 11,012 James Harden 25,885

Total Rebounds Bill Bridges 11,054 James Harden 6,017

Total Assists Bill Bridges 2,553 James Harden 7,629

Total Steals Bill Bridges 69 * James Harden 1,597

Total Blocks Bill Bridges 36 * James Harden 600

Total Games Bill Bridges 926 James Harden 1,072

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Bridges .442 James Harden .441

3-Point Percentage Bill Bridges - n/a ** James Harden .364

Free Throw Percentage Bill Bridges .693 James Harden .861

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Bridges 17.4 (1967) James Harden 36.1 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Bridges 15.1 (1967) James Harden 8.1 (2017)

Assists Per Game Bill Bridges 4.2 (1970) James Harden 11.2 (2017)

Steals Per Game Bill Bridges 0.9 (1974) * James Harden 2.0 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Bill Bridges 0.5 (1974) * James Harden 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Bridges 10.5 James Harden 22.7

Rebounds Per Game Bill Bridges 11.5 James Harden 5.5

Assists Per Game Bill Bridges 1.9 James Harden 6.4

Steals Per Game Bill Bridges 0.8 * James Harden 1.6

Blocks Per Game Bill Bridges 0.2 * James Harden 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Bridges 1,185 James Harden 3,764

Total Rebounds Bill Bridges 1,305 James Harden 910

Total Assists Bill Bridges 219 James Harden 1,061

Total Steals Bill Bridges 16 * James Harden 273

Total Blocks Bill Bridges 4 * James Harden 91

Total Games Bill Bridges 113 James Harden 166

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Bridges .419 James Harden .425

3-Point Percentage Bill Bridges - n/a ** James Harden .340

Free Throw Percentage Bill Bridges .673 James Harden .870

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Bridges 20.3 (1966) James Harden 31.6 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Bridges 20.8 (1971) James Harden 6.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Bill Bridges 3.4 (1969) James Harden 8.6 (2022)

Steals Per Game Bill Bridges 1.4 (1974) * James Harden 2.4 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Bill Bridges 0.3 (1975) * James Harden 1.0 (2024)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.