Darren Daye vs. James Harden Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Harden and Darren Daye 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Darren Daye: 1983-84 to 1987-88
James Harden: 2009-10 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Darren Daye 0 James Harden 0

NBA Seasons Darren Daye 5 James Harden 16

Playoffs Played Darren Daye 4 James Harden 16

All-Star Games Darren Daye 0 James Harden 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Darren Daye 0 James Harden 1

All-NBA First Team Darren Daye 0 James Harden 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Darren Daye 0 James Harden 8

Scoring Leader Darren Daye 0 James Harden 3

Assists Leader Darren Daye 0 James Harden 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darren Daye 6.8 James Harden 24.1

Rebounds Per Game Darren Daye 2.6 James Harden 5.6

Assists Per Game Darren Daye 2.0 James Harden 7.2

Steals Per Game Darren Daye 0.6 James Harden 1.5

Blocks Per Game Darren Daye 0.2 James Harden 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Darren Daye 2,225 James Harden 27,687

Total Rebounds Darren Daye 844 James Harden 6,473

Total Assists Darren Daye 672 James Harden 8,316

Total Steals Darren Daye 191 James Harden 1,715

Total Blocks Darren Daye 53 James Harden 655

Total Games Darren Daye 328 James Harden 1,151

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darren Daye .491 James Harden .439

3-Point Percentage Darren Daye .118 James Harden .363

Free Throw Percentage Darren Daye .681 James Harden .861

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darren Daye 8.7 (1986) James Harden 36.1 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Darren Daye 3.4 (1985) James Harden 8.1 (2017)

Assists Per Game Darren Daye 3.0 (1985) James Harden 11.2 (2017)

Steals Per Game Darren Daye 0.7 (1986) James Harden 2.0 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Darren Daye 0.2 (1985) James Harden 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darren Daye 5.0 James Harden 22.5

Rebounds Per Game Darren Daye 1.5 James Harden 5.5

Assists Per Game Darren Daye 0.8 James Harden 6.5

Steals Per Game Darren Daye 0.4 James Harden 1.6

Blocks Per Game Darren Daye 0.1 James Harden 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Darren Daye 169 James Harden 3,895

Total Rebounds Darren Daye 52 James Harden 948

Total Assists Darren Daye 28 James Harden 1,125

Total Steals Darren Daye 12 James Harden 282

Total Blocks Darren Daye 4 James Harden 98

Total Games Darren Daye 34 James Harden 173

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darren Daye .538 James Harden .425

3-Point Percentage Darren Daye - James Harden .340

Free Throw Percentage Darren Daye .719 James Harden .869

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darren Daye 10.3 (1985) James Harden 31.6 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Darren Daye 3.0 (1985) James Harden 6.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Darren Daye 3.5 (1985) James Harden 9.1 (2025)

Steals Per Game Darren Daye 0.8 (1985) James Harden 2.4 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Darren Daye 0.3 (1984) James Harden 1.0 (2025)