James Harden vs. Kelvin Ransey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kelvin Ransey 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
Kelvin Ransey: 1980-81 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Harden 0 Kelvin Ransey 0

NBA Seasons James Harden 17 Kelvin Ransey 6

Playoffs Played James Harden 16 Kelvin Ransey 4

All-Star Games James Harden 11 Kelvin Ransey 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP James Harden 1 Kelvin Ransey 0

All-NBA First Team James Harden 6 Kelvin Ransey 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Harden 8 Kelvin Ransey 0

Scoring Leader James Harden 3 Kelvin Ransey 0

Assists Leader James Harden 2 Kelvin Ransey 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 24.1 Kelvin Ransey 11.4

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.6 Kelvin Ransey 1.9

Assists Per Game James Harden 7.2 Kelvin Ransey 5.2

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.5 Kelvin Ransey 1.0

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.6 Kelvin Ransey 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 28,450 Kelvin Ransey 5,380

Total Rebounds James Harden 6,618 Kelvin Ransey 901

Total Assists James Harden 8,548 Kelvin Ransey 2,480

Total Steals James Harden 1,752 Kelvin Ransey 472

Total Blocks James Harden 665 Kelvin Ransey 34

Total Games James Harden 1,180 Kelvin Ransey 474

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .439 Kelvin Ransey .454

3-Point Percentage James Harden .363 Kelvin Ransey .132

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .862 Kelvin Ransey .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 36.1 (2019) Kelvin Ransey 16.1 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 8.1 (2017) Kelvin Ransey 2.4 (1981)

Assists Per Game James Harden 11.2 (2017) Kelvin Ransey 7.1 (1982)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.0 (2019) Kelvin Ransey 1.2 (1982)

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.9 (2020) Kelvin Ransey 0.1 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 22.5 Kelvin Ransey 7.6

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.5 Kelvin Ransey 1.8

Assists Per Game James Harden 6.5 Kelvin Ransey 4.6

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.6 Kelvin Ransey 0.6

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.6 Kelvin Ransey 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 3,895 Kelvin Ransey 106

Total Rebounds James Harden 948 Kelvin Ransey 25

Total Assists James Harden 1,125 Kelvin Ransey 64

Total Steals James Harden 282 Kelvin Ransey 9

Total Blocks James Harden 98 Kelvin Ransey 3

Total Games James Harden 173 Kelvin Ransey 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .425 Kelvin Ransey .385

3-Point Percentage James Harden .340 Kelvin Ransey .400

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .869 Kelvin Ransey .737

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 31.6 (2019) Kelvin Ransey 16.3 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 6.8 (2019) Kelvin Ransey 4.0 (1981)

Assists Per Game James Harden 9.1 (2025) Kelvin Ransey 8.3 (1981)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.4 (2016) Kelvin Ransey 2.0 (1981)

Blocks Per Game James Harden 1.0 (2025) Kelvin Ransey 0.3 (1985)