James Harden vs. Jerome Kersey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerome Kersey 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.

Jerome Kersey

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Harden: 2009-10 to 2023-24
Jerome Kersey: 1984-85 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Harden 0 Jerome Kersey 1

NBA Seasons James Harden 15 Jerome Kersey 17

Playoffs Played James Harden 15 Jerome Kersey 15

All-Star Games James Harden 10 Jerome Kersey 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP James Harden 1 Jerome Kersey 0

All-NBA First Team James Harden 6 Jerome Kersey 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Harden 7 Jerome Kersey 0

Scoring Leader James Harden 3 Jerome Kersey 0

Assists Leader James Harden 2 Jerome Kersey 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 24.1 Jerome Kersey 10.3

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.6 Jerome Kersey 5.5

Assists Per Game James Harden 7.1 Jerome Kersey 1.9

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.5 Jerome Kersey 1.2

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.6 Jerome Kersey 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 25,885 Jerome Kersey 11,825

Total Rebounds James Harden 6,017 Jerome Kersey 6,339

Total Assists James Harden 7,629 Jerome Kersey 2,134

Total Steals James Harden 1,597 Jerome Kersey 1,439

Total Blocks James Harden 600 Jerome Kersey 799

Total Games James Harden 1,072 Jerome Kersey 1,153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .441 Jerome Kersey .465

3-Point Percentage James Harden .364 Jerome Kersey .201

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .861 Jerome Kersey .690

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 36.1 (2019) Jerome Kersey 19.2 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 8.1 (2017) Jerome Kersey 8.4 (1990)

Assists Per Game James Harden 11.2 (2017) Jerome Kersey 3.2 (1989)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.0 (2019) Jerome Kersey 1.8 (1989)

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.9 (2020) Jerome Kersey 1.1 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 22.8 Jerome Kersey 12.4

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.5 Jerome Kersey 5.7

Assists Per Game James Harden 6.4 Jerome Kersey 1.8

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.7 Jerome Kersey 1.3

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.5 Jerome Kersey 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 3,687 Jerome Kersey 1,557

Total Rebounds James Harden 891 Jerome Kersey 717

Total Assists James Harden 1,029 Jerome Kersey 233

Total Steals James Harden 268 Jerome Kersey 168

Total Blocks James Harden 88 Jerome Kersey 80

Total Games James Harden 162 Jerome Kersey 126

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .424 Jerome Kersey .469

3-Point Percentage James Harden .339 Jerome Kersey .095

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .870 Jerome Kersey .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 31.6 (2019) Jerome Kersey 20.7 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 6.8 (2019) Jerome Kersey 8.5 (1993)

Assists Per Game James Harden 8.6 (2022) Jerome Kersey 3.6 (1992)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.4 (2016) Jerome Kersey 3.3 (1989)

Blocks Per Game James Harden 1.5 (2024) Jerome Kersey 1.0 (1998)