James Harden vs. Doug Sims Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Doug Sims 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.

Doug Sims

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Harden: 2009-10 to 2023-24
Doug Sims: 1968-69 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Harden 0 Doug Sims 0

NBA Seasons James Harden 15 Doug Sims 1

Playoffs Played James Harden 15 Doug Sims 0

All-Star Games James Harden 10 Doug Sims 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP James Harden 1 Doug Sims 0

All-NBA First Team James Harden 6 Doug Sims 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Harden 7 Doug Sims 0

Scoring Leader James Harden 3 Doug Sims 0

Assists Leader James Harden 2 Doug Sims 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 24.1 Doug Sims 1.0

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.6 Doug Sims 1.0

Assists Per Game James Harden 7.1 Doug Sims 0.0

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.5 Doug Sims - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.6 Doug Sims - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 25,885 Doug Sims 4

Total Rebounds James Harden 6,017 Doug Sims 4

Total Assists James Harden 7,629 Doug Sims 0

Total Steals James Harden 1,597 Doug Sims - n/a **

Total Blocks James Harden 600 Doug Sims - n/a **

Total Games James Harden 1,072 Doug Sims 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .441 Doug Sims .400

3-Point Percentage James Harden .364 Doug Sims - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .861 Doug Sims -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 36.1 (2019) Doug Sims 1.0 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 8.1 (2017) Doug Sims 1.0 (1969)

Assists Per Game James Harden 11.2 (2017) Doug Sims 0.0 (1969)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.0 (2019) Doug Sims - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.9 (2020) Doug Sims - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 22.8 Doug Sims -

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.5 Doug Sims -

Assists Per Game James Harden 6.3 Doug Sims -

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.7 Doug Sims - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.5 Doug Sims - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 3,741 Doug Sims -

Total Rebounds James Harden 899 Doug Sims -

Total Assists James Harden 1,041 Doug Sims -

Total Steals James Harden 271 Doug Sims - n/a **

Total Blocks James Harden 90 Doug Sims - n/a **

Total Games James Harden 164 Doug Sims 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .426 Doug Sims -

3-Point Percentage James Harden .342 Doug Sims - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .870 Doug Sims -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 31.6 (2019) Doug Sims -

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 6.8 (2019) Doug Sims -

Assists Per Game James Harden 8.6 (2022) Doug Sims -

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.4 (2016) Doug Sims - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 1.3 (2024) Doug Sims - 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.