James Harden vs. Fred Taylor Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fred Taylor 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.

Fred Taylor

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Harden: 2009-10 to 2023-24
Fred Taylor: 1970-71 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Harden 0 Fred Taylor 0

NBA Seasons James Harden 15 Fred Taylor 2

Playoffs Played James Harden 15 Fred Taylor 0

All-Star Games James Harden 10 Fred Taylor 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP James Harden 1 Fred Taylor 0

All-NBA First Team James Harden 6 Fred Taylor 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Harden 7 Fred Taylor 0

Scoring Leader James Harden 3 Fred Taylor 0

Assists Leader James Harden 2 Fred Taylor 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 24.1 Fred Taylor 4.4

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.6 Fred Taylor 1.6

Assists Per Game James Harden 7.1 Fred Taylor 0.8

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 25,885 Fred Taylor 385

Total Rebounds James Harden 6,017 Fred Taylor 140

Total Assists James Harden 7,629 Fred Taylor 69

Total Steals James Harden 1,597 Fred Taylor - n/a **

Total Blocks James Harden 600 Fred Taylor - n/a **

Total Games James Harden 1,072 Fred Taylor 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .441 Fred Taylor .364

3-Point Percentage James Harden .364 Fred Taylor - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .861 Fred Taylor .592

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 36.1 (2019) Fred Taylor 5.5 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 8.1 (2017) Fred Taylor 1.6 (1971)

Assists Per Game James Harden 11.2 (2017) Fred Taylor 0.9 (1971)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 22.8 Fred Taylor -

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.5 Fred Taylor -

Assists Per Game James Harden 6.3 Fred Taylor -

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.7 Fred Taylor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.5 Fred Taylor - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 3,741 Fred Taylor -

Total Rebounds James Harden 899 Fred Taylor -

Total Assists James Harden 1,041 Fred Taylor -

Total Steals James Harden 271 Fred Taylor - n/a **

Total Blocks James Harden 90 Fred Taylor - n/a **

Total Games James Harden 164 Fred Taylor 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .426 Fred Taylor -

3-Point Percentage James Harden .342 Fred Taylor - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .870 Fred Taylor -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 31.6 (2019) Fred Taylor -

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 6.8 (2019) Fred Taylor -

Assists Per Game James Harden 8.6 (2022) Fred Taylor -

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

Blocks Per Game James Harden 1.3 (2024) Fred Taylor - 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.