James Harden vs. Julian Phillips Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Julian Phillips 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
Julian Phillips: 2023-24 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Harden 0 Julian Phillips 0

NBA Seasons James Harden 16 Julian Phillips 2

Playoffs Played James Harden 16 Julian Phillips 0

All-Star Games James Harden 11 Julian Phillips 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP James Harden 1 Julian Phillips 0

All-NBA First Team James Harden 6 Julian Phillips 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Harden 8 Julian Phillips 0

Scoring Leader James Harden 3 Julian Phillips 0

Assists Leader James Harden 2 Julian Phillips 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 24.1 Julian Phillips 3.8

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.6 Julian Phillips 1.7

Assists Per Game James Harden 7.2 Julian Phillips 0.4

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.5 Julian Phillips 0.4

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.6 Julian Phillips 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 27,687 Julian Phillips 455

Total Rebounds James Harden 6,473 Julian Phillips 205

Total Assists James Harden 8,316 Julian Phillips 52

Total Steals James Harden 1,715 Julian Phillips 45

Total Blocks James Harden 655 Julian Phillips 27

Total Games James Harden 1,151 Julian Phillips 119

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .439 Julian Phillips .440

3-Point Percentage James Harden .363 Julian Phillips .325

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .861 Julian Phillips .768

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 36.1 (2019) Julian Phillips 4.6 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 8.1 (2017) Julian Phillips 2.1 (2025)

Assists Per Game James Harden 11.2 (2017) Julian Phillips 0.5 (2025)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.0 (2019) Julian Phillips 0.5 (2025)

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.9 (2020) Julian Phillips 0.3 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 22.5 Julian Phillips -

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.5 Julian Phillips -

Assists Per Game James Harden 6.5 Julian Phillips -

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.6 Julian Phillips -

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.6 Julian Phillips -

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 3,895 Julian Phillips -

Total Rebounds James Harden 948 Julian Phillips -

Total Assists James Harden 1,125 Julian Phillips -

Total Steals James Harden 282 Julian Phillips -

Total Blocks James Harden 98 Julian Phillips -

Total Games James Harden 173 Julian Phillips 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .425 Julian Phillips -

3-Point Percentage James Harden .340 Julian Phillips -

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .869 Julian Phillips -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 31.6 (2019) Julian Phillips -

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 6.8 (2019) Julian Phillips -

Assists Per Game James Harden 9.1 (2025) Julian Phillips -

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.4 (2016) Julian Phillips -

Blocks Per Game James Harden 1.0 (2025) Julian Phillips -