James Harden vs. Johnny Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Johnny Jones 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 2025-26
Johnny Jones: 1967-68 to 1967-68

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Harden 0 Johnny Jones 1

NBA Seasons James Harden 17 Johnny Jones 1

Playoffs Played James Harden 16 Johnny Jones 1

All-Star Games James Harden 11 Johnny Jones 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP James Harden 1 Johnny Jones 0

All-NBA First Team James Harden 6 Johnny Jones 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Harden 8 Johnny Jones 0

Scoring Leader James Harden 3 Johnny Jones 0

Assists Leader James Harden 2 Johnny Jones 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 24.1 Johnny Jones 4.2

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.6 Johnny Jones 2.2

Assists Per Game James Harden 7.2 Johnny Jones 0.5

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.5 Johnny Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.6 Johnny Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 28,359 Johnny Jones 214

Total Rebounds James Harden 6,608 Johnny Jones 114

Total Assists James Harden 8,529 Johnny Jones 26

Total Steals James Harden 1,750 Johnny Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks James Harden 665 Johnny Jones - n/a **

Total Games James Harden 1,177 Johnny Jones 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .439 Johnny Jones .340

3-Point Percentage James Harden .363 Johnny Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .862 Johnny Jones .618

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 36.1 (2019) Johnny Jones 4.2 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 8.1 (2017) Johnny Jones 2.2 (1968)

Assists Per Game James Harden 11.2 (2017) Johnny Jones 0.5 (1968)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.0 (2019) Johnny Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.9 (2020) Johnny Jones - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 22.5 Johnny Jones 1.2

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.5 Johnny Jones 0.8

Assists Per Game James Harden 6.5 Johnny Jones 0.0

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.6 Johnny Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.6 Johnny Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 3,895 Johnny Jones 6

Total Rebounds James Harden 948 Johnny Jones 4

Total Assists James Harden 1,125 Johnny Jones 0

Total Steals James Harden 282 Johnny Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks James Harden 98 Johnny Jones - n/a **

Total Games James Harden 173 Johnny Jones 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .425 Johnny Jones .500

3-Point Percentage James Harden .340 Johnny Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .869 Johnny Jones -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 31.6 (2019) Johnny Jones 1.2 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 6.8 (2019) Johnny Jones 0.8 (1968)

Assists Per Game James Harden 9.1 (2025) Johnny Jones 0.0 (1968)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.4 (2016) Johnny Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 1.0 (2025) Johnny Jones - 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.