James Harden vs. Alvin Scott Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Alvin Scott and James Harden 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

James Harden

vs.

Alvin Scott

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Harden: 2009-10 to 2023-24
Alvin Scott: 1977-78 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Harden 0 Alvin Scott 0

NBA Seasons James Harden 15 Alvin Scott 8

Playoffs Played James Harden 15 Alvin Scott 8

All-Star Games James Harden 10 Alvin Scott 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP James Harden 1 Alvin Scott 0

All-NBA First Team James Harden 6 Alvin Scott 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Harden 7 Alvin Scott 0

Scoring Leader James Harden 3 Alvin Scott 0

Assists Leader James Harden 2 Alvin Scott 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 24.1 Alvin Scott 4.9

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.6 Alvin Scott 3.2

Assists Per Game James Harden 7.1 Alvin Scott 1.4

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.5 Alvin Scott 0.6

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.6 Alvin Scott 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 25,885 Alvin Scott 3,088

Total Rebounds James Harden 6,017 Alvin Scott 1,992

Total Assists James Harden 7,629 Alvin Scott 847

Total Steals James Harden 1,597 Alvin Scott 404

Total Blocks James Harden 600 Alvin Scott 371

Total Games James Harden 1,072 Alvin Scott 627

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .441 Alvin Scott .481

3-Point Percentage James Harden .364 Alvin Scott .200 *

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .861 Alvin Scott .733

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 36.1 (2019) Alvin Scott 6.7 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 8.1 (2017) Alvin Scott 4.4 (1979)

Assists Per Game James Harden 11.2 (2017) Alvin Scott 1.8 (1982)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.0 (2019) Alvin Scott 1.0 (1979)

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.9 (2020) Alvin Scott 0.9 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 22.7 Alvin Scott 3.7

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.5 Alvin Scott 2.4

Assists Per Game James Harden 6.4 Alvin Scott 1.3

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.6 Alvin Scott 0.5

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.5 Alvin Scott 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 3,764 Alvin Scott 224

Total Rebounds James Harden 910 Alvin Scott 149

Total Assists James Harden 1,061 Alvin Scott 78

Total Steals James Harden 273 Alvin Scott 29

Total Blocks James Harden 91 Alvin Scott 51

Total Games James Harden 166 Alvin Scott 61

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .425 Alvin Scott .427

3-Point Percentage James Harden .340 Alvin Scott .125 *

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .870 Alvin Scott .653

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 31.6 (2019) Alvin Scott 6.5 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 6.8 (2019) Alvin Scott 4.0 (1983)

Assists Per Game James Harden 8.6 (2022) Alvin Scott 3.3 (1985)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.4 (2016) Alvin Scott 1.1 (1982)

Blocks Per Game James Harden 1.0 (2024) Alvin Scott 1.9 (1982)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.