James Harden vs. Darnell Valentine Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Darnell Valentine 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.

Darnell Valentine

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Harden: 2009-10 to 2023-24
Darnell Valentine: 1981-82 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Harden 0 Darnell Valentine 0

NBA Seasons James Harden 15 Darnell Valentine 9

Playoffs Played James Harden 15 Darnell Valentine 4

All-Star Games James Harden 10 Darnell Valentine 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP James Harden 1 Darnell Valentine 0

All-NBA First Team James Harden 6 Darnell Valentine 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Harden 7 Darnell Valentine 0

Scoring Leader James Harden 3 Darnell Valentine 0

Assists Leader James Harden 2 Darnell Valentine 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 24.1 Darnell Valentine 8.7

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.6 Darnell Valentine 2.1

Assists Per Game James Harden 7.1 Darnell Valentine 5.0

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.5 Darnell Valentine 1.5

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.6 Darnell Valentine 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 25,885 Darnell Valentine 5,400

Total Rebounds James Harden 6,017 Darnell Valentine 1,318

Total Assists James Harden 7,629 Darnell Valentine 3,080

Total Steals James Harden 1,597 Darnell Valentine 910

Total Blocks James Harden 600 Darnell Valentine 58

Total Games James Harden 1,072 Darnell Valentine 620

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .441 Darnell Valentine .437

3-Point Percentage James Harden .364 Darnell Valentine .261

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .861 Darnell Valentine .787

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 36.1 (2019) Darnell Valentine 12.5 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 8.1 (2017) Darnell Valentine 2.9 (1985)

Assists Per Game James Harden 11.2 (2017) Darnell Valentine 7.0 (1985)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.0 (2019) Darnell Valentine 2.1 (1983)

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.9 (2020) Darnell Valentine 0.2 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 22.7 Darnell Valentine 12.0

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.5 Darnell Valentine 1.9

Assists Per Game James Harden 6.4 Darnell Valentine 6.8

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.6 Darnell Valentine 1.5

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.5 Darnell Valentine 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 3,764 Darnell Valentine 313

Total Rebounds James Harden 910 Darnell Valentine 50

Total Assists James Harden 1,061 Darnell Valentine 177

Total Steals James Harden 273 Darnell Valentine 40

Total Blocks James Harden 91 Darnell Valentine 4

Total Games James Harden 166 Darnell Valentine 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .425 Darnell Valentine .460

3-Point Percentage James Harden .340 Darnell Valentine .500

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .870 Darnell Valentine .884

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 31.6 (2019) Darnell Valentine 18.4 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 6.8 (2019) Darnell Valentine 2.2 (1984)

Assists Per Game James Harden 8.6 (2022) Darnell Valentine 8.7 (1983)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.4 (2016) Darnell Valentine 1.8 (1984)

Blocks Per Game James Harden 1.0 (2024) Darnell Valentine 0.4 (1983)