James Harden vs. George Kaftan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Kaftan 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.

George Kaftan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Harden: 2009-10 to 2023-24
George Kaftan: 1948-49 to 1952-53

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Harden 0 George Kaftan 0

NBA Seasons James Harden 15 George Kaftan 5

Playoffs Played James Harden 15 George Kaftan 2

All-Star Games James Harden 10 George Kaftan 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP James Harden 1 George Kaftan 0 *

All-NBA First Team James Harden 6 George Kaftan 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Harden 7 George Kaftan 0

Scoring Leader James Harden 3 George Kaftan 0

Assists Leader James Harden 2 George Kaftan 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 24.1 George Kaftan 7.5

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.6 George Kaftan 3.1 *

Assists Per Game James Harden 7.1 George Kaftan 1.9

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.5 George Kaftan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.6 George Kaftan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 25,885 George Kaftan 1,594

Total Rebounds James Harden 6,017 George Kaftan 424 *

Total Assists James Harden 7,629 George Kaftan 399

Total Steals James Harden 1,597 George Kaftan - n/a **

Total Blocks James Harden 600 George Kaftan - n/a **

Total Games James Harden 1,072 George Kaftan 212

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .441 George Kaftan .370

3-Point Percentage James Harden .364 George Kaftan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .861 George Kaftan .650

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 36.1 (2019) George Kaftan 14.5 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 8.1 (2017) George Kaftan 3.8 (1952) *

Assists Per Game James Harden 11.2 (2017) George Kaftan 2.9 (1949)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.0 (2019) George Kaftan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.9 (2020) George Kaftan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 22.7 George Kaftan 4.4

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.5 George Kaftan 1.7 *

Assists Per Game James Harden 6.3 George Kaftan 1.1

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.7 George Kaftan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.5 George Kaftan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 3,708 George Kaftan 93

Total Rebounds James Harden 893 George Kaftan 36 *

Total Assists James Harden 1,034 George Kaftan 24

Total Steals James Harden 270 George Kaftan - n/a **

Total Blocks James Harden 89 George Kaftan - n/a **

Total Games James Harden 163 George Kaftan 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .425 George Kaftan .381

3-Point Percentage James Harden .340 George Kaftan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .870 George Kaftan .644

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 31.6 (2019) George Kaftan 6.2 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 6.8 (2019) George Kaftan 2.3 (1952) *

Assists Per Game James Harden 8.6 (2022) George Kaftan 1.7 (1952)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.4 (2016) George Kaftan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 1.3 (2024) George Kaftan - 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.