James Harden vs. Jack McCloskey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jack McCloskey 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.

Jack McCloskey

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Harden: 2009-10 to 2023-24
Jack McCloskey: 1952-53 to 1952-53

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Harden 0 Jack McCloskey 0

NBA Seasons James Harden 15 Jack McCloskey 1

Playoffs Played James Harden 15 Jack McCloskey 0

All-Star Games James Harden 10 Jack McCloskey 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP James Harden 1 Jack McCloskey 0 *

All-NBA First Team James Harden 6 Jack McCloskey 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Harden 7 Jack McCloskey 0

Scoring Leader James Harden 3 Jack McCloskey 0

Assists Leader James Harden 2 Jack McCloskey 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 24.1 Jack McCloskey 6.0

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.6 Jack McCloskey 3.0

Assists Per Game James Harden 7.1 Jack McCloskey 1.0

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.5 Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.6 Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 25,885 Jack McCloskey 6

Total Rebounds James Harden 6,017 Jack McCloskey 3

Total Assists James Harden 7,629 Jack McCloskey 1

Total Steals James Harden 1,597 Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Total Blocks James Harden 600 Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Total Games James Harden 1,072 Jack McCloskey 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .441 Jack McCloskey .333

3-Point Percentage James Harden .364 Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .861 Jack McCloskey -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 36.1 (2019) Jack McCloskey 6.0 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 8.1 (2017) Jack McCloskey 3.0 (1953)

Assists Per Game James Harden 11.2 (2017) Jack McCloskey 1.0 (1953)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.0 (2019) Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.9 (2020) Jack McCloskey - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 22.7 Jack McCloskey -

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.5 Jack McCloskey -

Assists Per Game James Harden 6.4 Jack McCloskey -

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.6 Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.5 Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 3,748 Jack McCloskey -

Total Rebounds James Harden 903 Jack McCloskey -

Total Assists James Harden 1,048 Jack McCloskey -

Total Steals James Harden 271 Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Total Blocks James Harden 90 Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Total Games James Harden 165 Jack McCloskey 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .425 Jack McCloskey -

3-Point Percentage James Harden .341 Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .870 Jack McCloskey -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 31.6 (2019) Jack McCloskey -

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 6.8 (2019) Jack McCloskey -

Assists Per Game James Harden 8.6 (2022) Jack McCloskey -

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.4 (2016) Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 1.0 (2024) Jack McCloskey - 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.