James Harden vs. Jaren Jackson Jr. Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jaren Jackson Jr. 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.

Jaren Jackson Jr.

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Harden: 2009-10 to 2023-24
Jaren Jackson Jr.: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Harden 0 Jaren Jackson Jr. 0

NBA Seasons James Harden 15 Jaren Jackson Jr. 6

Playoffs Played James Harden 15 Jaren Jackson Jr. 3

All-Star Games James Harden 10 Jaren Jackson Jr. 1

Honors and Awards

Season MVP James Harden 1 Jaren Jackson Jr. 0

All-NBA First Team James Harden 6 Jaren Jackson Jr. 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Harden 7 Jaren Jackson Jr. 0

All-Defensive 1st Team James Harden 0 Jaren Jackson Jr. 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) James Harden 0 Jaren Jackson Jr. 2

Defensive Player of The Year James Harden 0 Jaren Jackson Jr. 1

Scoring Leader James Harden 3 Jaren Jackson Jr. 0

Assists Leader James Harden 2 Jaren Jackson Jr. 0

Blocks Leader James Harden 0 Jaren Jackson Jr. 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 24.1 Jaren Jackson Jr. 17.6

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.6 Jaren Jackson Jr. 5.5

Assists Per Game James Harden 7.1 Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.4

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.5 Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.0

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.6 Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 25,885 Jaren Jackson Jr. 5,877

Total Rebounds James Harden 6,017 Jaren Jackson Jr. 1,841

Total Assists James Harden 7,629 Jaren Jackson Jr. 454

Total Steals James Harden 1,597 Jaren Jackson Jr. 322

Total Blocks James Harden 600 Jaren Jackson Jr. 664

Total Games James Harden 1,072 Jaren Jackson Jr. 333

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .441 Jaren Jackson Jr. .460

3-Point Percentage James Harden .364 Jaren Jackson Jr. .345

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .861 Jaren Jackson Jr. .795

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 36.1 (2019) Jaren Jackson Jr. 22.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 8.1 (2017) Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game James Harden 11.2 (2017) Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.0 (2019) Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.2 (2024)

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.9 (2020) Jaren Jackson Jr. 3.0 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 22.8 Jaren Jackson Jr. 15.7

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.5 Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.8

Assists Per Game James Harden 6.4 Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.1

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.7 Jaren Jackson Jr. 0.9

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.5 Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 3,687 Jaren Jackson Jr. 361

Total Rebounds James Harden 891 Jaren Jackson Jr. 156

Total Assists James Harden 1,029 Jaren Jackson Jr. 25

Total Steals James Harden 268 Jaren Jackson Jr. 20

Total Blocks James Harden 88 Jaren Jackson Jr. 48

Total Games James Harden 162 Jaren Jackson Jr. 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .424 Jaren Jackson Jr. .399

3-Point Percentage James Harden .339 Jaren Jackson Jr. .336

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .870 Jaren Jackson Jr. .810

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 31.6 (2019) Jaren Jackson Jr. 18.0 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 6.8 (2019) Jaren Jackson Jr. 7.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game James Harden 8.6 (2022) Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.5 (2023)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.4 (2016) Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.0 (2023)

Blocks Per Game James Harden 1.5 (2024) Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.5 (2022)