James Harden vs. Craig Spitzer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Craig Spitzer 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.

Craig Spitzer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Harden: 2009-10 to 2023-24
Craig Spitzer: 1967-68 to 1967-68

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Harden 0 Craig Spitzer 0

NBA Seasons James Harden 15 Craig Spitzer 1

Playoffs Played James Harden 15 Craig Spitzer 1

All-Star Games James Harden 10 Craig Spitzer 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP James Harden 1 Craig Spitzer 0

All-NBA First Team James Harden 6 Craig Spitzer 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Harden 7 Craig Spitzer 0

Scoring Leader James Harden 3 Craig Spitzer 0

Assists Leader James Harden 2 Craig Spitzer 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 24.1 Craig Spitzer 1.8

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.6 Craig Spitzer 2.4

Assists Per Game James Harden 7.1 Craig Spitzer 0.0

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.5 Craig Spitzer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.6 Craig Spitzer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 25,885 Craig Spitzer 18

Total Rebounds James Harden 6,017 Craig Spitzer 24

Total Assists James Harden 7,629 Craig Spitzer 0

Total Steals James Harden 1,597 Craig Spitzer - n/a **

Total Blocks James Harden 600 Craig Spitzer - n/a **

Total Games James Harden 1,072 Craig Spitzer 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .441 Craig Spitzer .381

3-Point Percentage James Harden .364 Craig Spitzer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .861 Craig Spitzer .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 36.1 (2019) Craig Spitzer 1.8 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 8.1 (2017) Craig Spitzer 2.4 (1968)

Assists Per Game James Harden 11.2 (2017) Craig Spitzer 0.0 (1968)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.0 (2019) Craig Spitzer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.9 (2020) Craig Spitzer - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 22.7 Craig Spitzer 0.0

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.5 Craig Spitzer 3.0

Assists Per Game James Harden 6.3 Craig Spitzer 1.0

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.7 Craig Spitzer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.5 Craig Spitzer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 3,708 Craig Spitzer 0

Total Rebounds James Harden 893 Craig Spitzer 3

Total Assists James Harden 1,034 Craig Spitzer 1

Total Steals James Harden 270 Craig Spitzer - n/a **

Total Blocks James Harden 89 Craig Spitzer - n/a **

Total Games James Harden 163 Craig Spitzer 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .425 Craig Spitzer .000

3-Point Percentage James Harden .340 Craig Spitzer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .870 Craig Spitzer -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 31.6 (2019) Craig Spitzer 0.0 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 6.8 (2019) Craig Spitzer 3.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game James Harden 8.6 (2022) Craig Spitzer 1.0 (1968)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.4 (2016) Craig Spitzer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 1.3 (2024) Craig Spitzer - 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.