James Harden vs. Fred Scolari Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fred Scolari 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
James Harden: 2009-10 to 2024-25
Fred Scolari: 1946-47 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Harden 0 Fred Scolari 0

NBA Seasons James Harden 16 Fred Scolari 9

Playoffs Played James Harden 16 Fred Scolari 7

All-Star Games James Harden 11 Fred Scolari 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP James Harden 1 Fred Scolari 0 *

All-NBA First Team James Harden 6 Fred Scolari 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Harden 8 Fred Scolari 2

Scoring Leader James Harden 3 Fred Scolari 0

Assists Leader James Harden 2 Fred Scolari 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 24.1 Fred Scolari 11.3

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.6 Fred Scolari 2.7 *

Assists Per Game James Harden 7.2 Fred Scolari 2.6

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.5 Fred Scolari - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.6 Fred Scolari - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 27,687 Fred Scolari 6,014

Total Rebounds James Harden 6,473 Fred Scolari 857 *

Total Assists James Harden 8,316 Fred Scolari 1,406

Total Steals James Harden 1,715 Fred Scolari - n/a **

Total Blocks James Harden 655 Fred Scolari - n/a **

Total Games James Harden 1,151 Fred Scolari 534

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .439 Fred Scolari .321

3-Point Percentage James Harden .363 Fred Scolari - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .861 Fred Scolari .818

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 36.1 (2019) Fred Scolari 14.6 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 8.1 (2017) Fred Scolari 3.4 (1953) *

Assists Per Game James Harden 11.2 (2017) Fred Scolari 4.7 (1952)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.0 (2019) Fred Scolari - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.9 (2020) Fred Scolari - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 22.5 Fred Scolari 10.0

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.5 Fred Scolari 3.3 *

Assists Per Game James Harden 6.5 Fred Scolari 1.7

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.6 Fred Scolari - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.6 Fred Scolari - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 3,895 Fred Scolari 409

Total Rebounds James Harden 948 Fred Scolari 78 *

Total Assists James Harden 1,125 Fred Scolari 70

Total Steals James Harden 282 Fred Scolari - n/a **

Total Blocks James Harden 98 Fred Scolari - n/a **

Total Games James Harden 173 Fred Scolari 41

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .425 Fred Scolari .302

3-Point Percentage James Harden .340 Fred Scolari - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .869 Fred Scolari .792

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 31.6 (2019) Fred Scolari 18.5 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 6.8 (2019) Fred Scolari 5.9 (1951) *

Assists Per Game James Harden 9.1 (2025) Fred Scolari 2.6 (1953)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.4 (2016) Fred Scolari - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 1.0 (2025) Fred Scolari - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.