James Harden vs. Jared McCain Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jared McCain 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
Jared McCain: 2024-25 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Harden 0 Jared McCain 0

NBA Seasons James Harden 16 Jared McCain 1

Playoffs Played James Harden 16 Jared McCain 0

All-Star Games James Harden 11 Jared McCain 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP James Harden 1 Jared McCain 0

All-NBA First Team James Harden 6 Jared McCain 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Harden 8 Jared McCain 0

Scoring Leader James Harden 3 Jared McCain 0

Assists Leader James Harden 2 Jared McCain 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 24.1 Jared McCain 15.3

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.6 Jared McCain 2.4

Assists Per Game James Harden 7.2 Jared McCain 2.6

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.5 Jared McCain 0.7

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.6 Jared McCain 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 27,687 Jared McCain 352

Total Rebounds James Harden 6,473 Jared McCain 56

Total Assists James Harden 8,316 Jared McCain 60

Total Steals James Harden 1,715 Jared McCain 15

Total Blocks James Harden 655 Jared McCain 0

Total Games James Harden 1,151 Jared McCain 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .439 Jared McCain .460

3-Point Percentage James Harden .363 Jared McCain .383

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .861 Jared McCain .875

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 36.1 (2019) Jared McCain 15.3 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 8.1 (2017) Jared McCain 2.4 (2025)

Assists Per Game James Harden 11.2 (2017) Jared McCain 2.6 (2025)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.0 (2019) Jared McCain 0.7 (2025)

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.9 (2020) Jared McCain 0.0 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 22.5 Jared McCain -

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.5 Jared McCain -

Assists Per Game James Harden 6.5 Jared McCain -

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.6 Jared McCain -

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.6 Jared McCain -

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 3,895 Jared McCain -

Total Rebounds James Harden 948 Jared McCain -

Total Assists James Harden 1,125 Jared McCain -

Total Steals James Harden 282 Jared McCain -

Total Blocks James Harden 98 Jared McCain -

Total Games James Harden 173 Jared McCain 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .425 Jared McCain -

3-Point Percentage James Harden .340 Jared McCain -

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .869 Jared McCain -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 31.6 (2019) Jared McCain -

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 6.8 (2019) Jared McCain -

Assists Per Game James Harden 9.1 (2025) Jared McCain -

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.4 (2016) Jared McCain -

Blocks Per Game James Harden 1.0 (2025) Jared McCain -