James Harden vs. Haywood Highsmith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Haywood Highsmith 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.

Haywood Highsmith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Harden: 2009-10 to 2023-24
Haywood Highsmith: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Harden 0 Haywood Highsmith 0

NBA Seasons James Harden 15 Haywood Highsmith 4

Playoffs Played James Harden 15 Haywood Highsmith 3

All-Star Games James Harden 10 Haywood Highsmith 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP James Harden 1 Haywood Highsmith 0

All-NBA First Team James Harden 6 Haywood Highsmith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Harden 7 Haywood Highsmith 0

Scoring Leader James Harden 3 Haywood Highsmith 0

Assists Leader James Harden 2 Haywood Highsmith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 24.1 Haywood Highsmith 4.8

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.6 Haywood Highsmith 3.0

Assists Per Game James Harden 7.1 Haywood Highsmith 0.8

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.5 Haywood Highsmith 0.6

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.6 Haywood Highsmith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 25,885 Haywood Highsmith 693

Total Rebounds James Harden 6,017 Haywood Highsmith 429

Total Assists James Harden 7,629 Haywood Highsmith 121

Total Steals James Harden 1,597 Haywood Highsmith 92

Total Blocks James Harden 600 Haywood Highsmith 50

Total Games James Harden 1,072 Haywood Highsmith 144

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .441 Haywood Highsmith .443

3-Point Percentage James Harden .364 Haywood Highsmith .368

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .861 Haywood Highsmith .535

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 36.1 (2019) Haywood Highsmith 6.1 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 8.1 (2017) Haywood Highsmith 3.5 (2023)

Assists Per Game James Harden 11.2 (2017) Haywood Highsmith 1.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.0 (2019) Haywood Highsmith 0.8 (2024)

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.9 (2020) Haywood Highsmith 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 22.7 Haywood Highsmith 3.0

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.5 Haywood Highsmith 1.4

Assists Per Game James Harden 6.4 Haywood Highsmith 0.5

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.6 Haywood Highsmith 0.4

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.5 Haywood Highsmith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 3,764 Haywood Highsmith 93

Total Rebounds James Harden 910 Haywood Highsmith 43

Total Assists James Harden 1,061 Haywood Highsmith 16

Total Steals James Harden 273 Haywood Highsmith 11

Total Blocks James Harden 91 Haywood Highsmith 3

Total Games James Harden 166 Haywood Highsmith 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .425 Haywood Highsmith .500

3-Point Percentage James Harden .340 Haywood Highsmith .378

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .870 Haywood Highsmith .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 31.6 (2019) Haywood Highsmith 4.8 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 6.8 (2019) Haywood Highsmith 2.8 (2024)

Assists Per Game James Harden 8.6 (2022) Haywood Highsmith 1.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.4 (2016) Haywood Highsmith 0.6 (2023)

Blocks Per Game James Harden 1.0 (2024) Haywood Highsmith 0.2 (2024)