Derrick Alston vs. James Harden Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Harden and Derrick Alston 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

Derrick Alston

vs.

James Harden

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derrick Alston: 1994-95 to 1996-97
James Harden: 2009-10 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derrick Alston 0 James Harden 0

NBA Seasons Derrick Alston 3 James Harden 15

Playoffs Played Derrick Alston 0 James Harden 15

All-Star Games Derrick Alston 0 James Harden 10

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Derrick Alston 0 James Harden 1

All-NBA First Team Derrick Alston 0 James Harden 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Derrick Alston 0 James Harden 7

Scoring Leader Derrick Alston 0 James Harden 3

Assists Leader Derrick Alston 0 James Harden 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Alston 5.4 James Harden 24.1

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Alston 3.8 James Harden 5.6

Assists Per Game Derrick Alston 0.7 James Harden 7.1

Steals Per Game Derrick Alston 0.7 James Harden 1.5

Blocks Per Game Derrick Alston 0.6 James Harden 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Alston 751 James Harden 25,885

Total Rebounds Derrick Alston 525 James Harden 6,017

Total Assists Derrick Alston 94 James Harden 7,629

Total Steals Derrick Alston 95 James Harden 1,597

Total Blocks Derrick Alston 87 James Harden 600

Total Games Derrick Alston 139 James Harden 1,072

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Alston .489 James Harden .441

3-Point Percentage Derrick Alston .143 James Harden .364

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Alston .487 James Harden .861

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Alston 6.2 (1996) James Harden 36.1 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Alston 4.1 (1996) James Harden 8.1 (2017)

Assists Per Game Derrick Alston 0.8 (1996) James Harden 11.2 (2017)

Steals Per Game Derrick Alston 0.8 (1996) James Harden 2.0 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Alston 0.7 (1996) James Harden 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Alston - James Harden 22.7

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Alston - James Harden 5.5

Assists Per Game Derrick Alston - James Harden 6.4

Steals Per Game Derrick Alston - James Harden 1.6

Blocks Per Game Derrick Alston - James Harden 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Alston - James Harden 3,764

Total Rebounds Derrick Alston - James Harden 910

Total Assists Derrick Alston - James Harden 1,061

Total Steals Derrick Alston - James Harden 273

Total Blocks Derrick Alston - James Harden 91

Total Games Derrick Alston 0 James Harden 166

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Alston - James Harden .425

3-Point Percentage Derrick Alston - James Harden .340

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Alston - James Harden .870

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Alston - James Harden 31.6 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Alston - James Harden 6.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Derrick Alston - James Harden 8.6 (2022)

Steals Per Game Derrick Alston - James Harden 2.4 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Alston - James Harden 1.0 (2024)