James Harden vs. Jerry Harkness Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry Harkness 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.

Jerry Harkness

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Harden: 2009-10 to 2023-24
Jerry Harkness: 1963-64 to 1963-64

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Harden 0 Jerry Harkness 0

NBA Seasons James Harden 15 Jerry Harkness 1

Playoffs Played James Harden 15 Jerry Harkness 0

All-Star Games James Harden 10 Jerry Harkness 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP James Harden 1 Jerry Harkness 0

All-NBA First Team James Harden 6 Jerry Harkness 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Harden 7 Jerry Harkness 0

Scoring Leader James Harden 3 Jerry Harkness 0

Assists Leader James Harden 2 Jerry Harkness 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 24.1 Jerry Harkness 5.8

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.6 Jerry Harkness 1.2

Assists Per Game James Harden 7.1 Jerry Harkness 1.2

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.5 Jerry Harkness - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.6 Jerry Harkness - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 25,885 Jerry Harkness 29

Total Rebounds James Harden 6,017 Jerry Harkness 6

Total Assists James Harden 7,629 Jerry Harkness 6

Total Steals James Harden 1,597 Jerry Harkness - n/a **

Total Blocks James Harden 600 Jerry Harkness - n/a **

Total Games James Harden 1,072 Jerry Harkness 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .441 Jerry Harkness .433

3-Point Percentage James Harden .364 Jerry Harkness - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .861 Jerry Harkness .375

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 36.1 (2019) Jerry Harkness 5.8 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 8.1 (2017) Jerry Harkness 1.2 (1964)

Assists Per Game James Harden 11.2 (2017) Jerry Harkness 1.2 (1964)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.0 (2019) Jerry Harkness - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.9 (2020) Jerry Harkness - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 22.7 Jerry Harkness -

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.5 Jerry Harkness -

Assists Per Game James Harden 6.4 Jerry Harkness -

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.6 Jerry Harkness - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.5 Jerry Harkness - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 3,748 Jerry Harkness -

Total Rebounds James Harden 903 Jerry Harkness -

Total Assists James Harden 1,048 Jerry Harkness -

Total Steals James Harden 271 Jerry Harkness - n/a **

Total Blocks James Harden 90 Jerry Harkness - n/a **

Total Games James Harden 165 Jerry Harkness 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .425 Jerry Harkness -

3-Point Percentage James Harden .341 Jerry Harkness - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .870 Jerry Harkness -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 31.6 (2019) Jerry Harkness -

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 6.8 (2019) Jerry Harkness -

Assists Per Game James Harden 8.6 (2022) Jerry Harkness -

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.4 (2016) Jerry Harkness - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 1.0 (2024) Jerry Harkness - 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.