James Harden vs. Bill McGill Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill McGill 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
James Harden: 2009-10 to 2024-25
Bill McGill: 1962-63 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Harden 0 Bill McGill 0

NBA Seasons James Harden 16 Bill McGill 3

Playoffs Played James Harden 16 Bill McGill 1

All-Star Games James Harden 11 Bill McGill 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP James Harden 1 Bill McGill 0

All-NBA First Team James Harden 6 Bill McGill 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Harden 8 Bill McGill 0

Scoring Leader James Harden 3 Bill McGill 0

Assists Leader James Harden 2 Bill McGill 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 24.1 Bill McGill 10.2

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.6 Bill McGill 3.9

Assists Per Game James Harden 7.2 Bill McGill 1.1

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.5 Bill McGill - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.6 Bill McGill - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 27,687 Bill McGill 1,613

Total Rebounds James Harden 6,473 Bill McGill 611

Total Assists James Harden 8,316 Bill McGill 168

Total Steals James Harden 1,715 Bill McGill - n/a **

Total Blocks James Harden 655 Bill McGill - n/a **

Total Games James Harden 1,151 Bill McGill 158

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .439 Bill McGill .486

3-Point Percentage James Harden .363 Bill McGill - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .861 Bill McGill .711

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 36.1 (2019) Bill McGill 15.1 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 8.1 (2017) Bill McGill 5.6 (1964)

Assists Per Game James Harden 11.2 (2017) Bill McGill 1.6 (1964)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.0 (2019) Bill McGill - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.9 (2020) Bill McGill - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 22.5 Bill McGill 2.2

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.5 Bill McGill 1.8

Assists Per Game James Harden 6.5 Bill McGill 0.4

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.6 Bill McGill - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.6 Bill McGill - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 3,895 Bill McGill 11

Total Rebounds James Harden 948 Bill McGill 9

Total Assists James Harden 1,125 Bill McGill 2

Total Steals James Harden 282 Bill McGill - n/a **

Total Blocks James Harden 98 Bill McGill - n/a **

Total Games James Harden 173 Bill McGill 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .425 Bill McGill .556

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

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .869 Bill McGill 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 31.6 (2019) Bill McGill 2.2 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 6.8 (2019) Bill McGill 1.8 (1965)

Assists Per Game James Harden 9.1 (2025) Bill McGill 0.4 (1965)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.4 (2016) Bill McGill - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 1.0 (2025) Bill McGill - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.