James Harden vs. Don Sunderlage Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Don Sunderlage 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.

Don Sunderlage

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Harden: 2009-10 to 2023-24
Don Sunderlage: 1953-54 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Harden 0 Don Sunderlage 0

NBA Seasons James Harden 15 Don Sunderlage 2

Playoffs Played James Harden 15 Don Sunderlage 0

All-Star Games James Harden 10 Don Sunderlage 1

Honors and Awards

Season MVP James Harden 1 Don Sunderlage 0 *

All-NBA First Team James Harden 6 Don Sunderlage 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Harden 7 Don Sunderlage 0

Scoring Leader James Harden 3 Don Sunderlage 0

Assists Leader James Harden 2 Don Sunderlage 0

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 24.1 Don Sunderlage 7.7

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.6 Don Sunderlage 2.5

Assists Per Game James Harden 7.1 Don Sunderlage 2.0

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.5 Don Sunderlage - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.6 Don Sunderlage - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 25,885 Don Sunderlage 874

Total Rebounds James Harden 6,017 Don Sunderlage 281

Total Assists James Harden 7,629 Don Sunderlage 224

Total Steals James Harden 1,597 Don Sunderlage - n/a **

Total Blocks James Harden 600 Don Sunderlage - n/a **

Total Games James Harden 1,072 Don Sunderlage 113

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .441 Don Sunderlage .326

3-Point Percentage James Harden .364 Don Sunderlage - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .861 Don Sunderlage .732

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 36.1 (2019) Don Sunderlage 11.2 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 8.1 (2017) Don Sunderlage 3.3 (1954)

Assists Per Game James Harden 11.2 (2017) Don Sunderlage 2.8 (1954)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.0 (2019) Don Sunderlage - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.9 (2020) Don Sunderlage - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 22.7 Don Sunderlage -

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.5 Don Sunderlage -

Assists Per Game James Harden 6.4 Don Sunderlage -

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.6 Don Sunderlage - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.5 Don Sunderlage - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 3,764 Don Sunderlage -

Total Rebounds James Harden 910 Don Sunderlage -

Total Assists James Harden 1,061 Don Sunderlage -

Total Steals James Harden 273 Don Sunderlage - n/a **

Total Blocks James Harden 91 Don Sunderlage - n/a **

Total Games James Harden 166 Don Sunderlage 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .425 Don Sunderlage -

3-Point Percentage James Harden .340 Don Sunderlage - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .870 Don Sunderlage -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 31.6 (2019) Don Sunderlage -

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 6.8 (2019) Don Sunderlage -

Assists Per Game James Harden 8.6 (2022) Don Sunderlage -

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.4 (2016) Don Sunderlage - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 1.0 (2024) Don Sunderlage - 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.