James Harden vs. Dereck Lively II Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dereck Lively II 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.

Dereck Lively II

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Harden: 2009-10 to 2023-24
Dereck Lively II: 2023-24 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Harden 0 Dereck Lively II 0

NBA Seasons James Harden 15 Dereck Lively II 1

Playoffs Played James Harden 15 Dereck Lively II 1

All-Star Games James Harden 10 Dereck Lively II 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP James Harden 1 Dereck Lively II 0

All-NBA First Team James Harden 6 Dereck Lively II 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Harden 7 Dereck Lively II 0

Scoring Leader James Harden 3 Dereck Lively II 0

Assists Leader James Harden 2 Dereck Lively II 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 24.1 Dereck Lively II 8.8

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.6 Dereck Lively II 6.9

Assists Per Game James Harden 7.1 Dereck Lively II 1.1

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.5 Dereck Lively II 0.7

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.6 Dereck Lively II 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 25,885 Dereck Lively II 483

Total Rebounds James Harden 6,017 Dereck Lively II 378

Total Assists James Harden 7,629 Dereck Lively II 60

Total Steals James Harden 1,597 Dereck Lively II 36

Total Blocks James Harden 600 Dereck Lively II 77

Total Games James Harden 1,072 Dereck Lively II 55

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .441 Dereck Lively II .747

3-Point Percentage James Harden .364 Dereck Lively II .000

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .861 Dereck Lively II .506

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 36.1 (2019) Dereck Lively II 8.8 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 8.1 (2017) Dereck Lively II 6.9 (2024)

Assists Per Game James Harden 11.2 (2017) Dereck Lively II 1.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.0 (2019) Dereck Lively II 0.7 (2024)

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.9 (2020) Dereck Lively II 1.4 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 22.7 Dereck Lively II 8.2

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.5 Dereck Lively II 7.6

Assists Per Game James Harden 6.4 Dereck Lively II 1.4

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.6 Dereck Lively II 0.5

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.5 Dereck Lively II 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 3,764 Dereck Lively II 163

Total Rebounds James Harden 910 Dereck Lively II 152

Total Assists James Harden 1,061 Dereck Lively II 27

Total Steals James Harden 273 Dereck Lively II 9

Total Blocks James Harden 91 Dereck Lively II 19

Total Games James Harden 166 Dereck Lively II 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .425 Dereck Lively II .677

3-Point Percentage James Harden .340 Dereck Lively II 1.000

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .870 Dereck Lively II .590

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 31.6 (2019) Dereck Lively II 8.2 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 6.8 (2019) Dereck Lively II 7.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game James Harden 8.6 (2022) Dereck Lively II 1.4 (2024)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.4 (2016) Dereck Lively II 0.5 (2024)

Blocks Per Game James Harden 1.0 (2024) Dereck Lively II 1.0 (2024)