James Harden vs. Lew Hitch Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lew Hitch 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.

Lew Hitch

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Harden: 2009-10 to 2023-24
Lew Hitch: 1951-52 to 1956-57

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Harden 0 Lew Hitch 2

NBA Seasons James Harden 15 Lew Hitch 6

Playoffs Played James Harden 15 Lew Hitch 5

All-Star Games James Harden 10 Lew Hitch 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP James Harden 1 Lew Hitch 0 *

All-NBA First Team James Harden 6 Lew Hitch 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Harden 7 Lew Hitch 0

Scoring Leader James Harden 3 Lew Hitch 0

Assists Leader James Harden 2 Lew Hitch 0

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 24.1 Lew Hitch 5.0

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.6 Lew Hitch 5.3

Assists Per Game James Harden 7.1 Lew Hitch 1.2

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.5 Lew Hitch - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.6 Lew Hitch - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 25,885 Lew Hitch 2,075

Total Rebounds James Harden 6,017 Lew Hitch 2,183

Total Assists James Harden 7,629 Lew Hitch 499

Total Steals James Harden 1,597 Lew Hitch - n/a **

Total Blocks James Harden 600 Lew Hitch - n/a **

Total Games James Harden 1,072 Lew Hitch 414

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .441 Lew Hitch .376

3-Point Percentage James Harden .364 Lew Hitch - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .861 Lew Hitch .674

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 36.1 (2019) Lew Hitch 8.0 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 8.1 (2017) Lew Hitch 9.6 (1954)

Assists Per Game James Harden 11.2 (2017) Lew Hitch 2.0 (1954)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.0 (2019) Lew Hitch - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.9 (2020) Lew Hitch - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 22.7 Lew Hitch 3.9

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.5 Lew Hitch 4.5

Assists Per Game James Harden 6.4 Lew Hitch 0.9

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.6 Lew Hitch - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.5 Lew Hitch - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 3,748 Lew Hitch 145

Total Rebounds James Harden 903 Lew Hitch 167

Total Assists James Harden 1,048 Lew Hitch 32

Total Steals James Harden 271 Lew Hitch - n/a **

Total Blocks James Harden 90 Lew Hitch - n/a **

Total Games James Harden 165 Lew Hitch 37

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .425 Lew Hitch .360

3-Point Percentage James Harden .341 Lew Hitch - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .870 Lew Hitch .585

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 31.6 (2019) Lew Hitch 7.9 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 6.8 (2019) Lew Hitch 6.0 (1955)

Assists Per Game James Harden 8.6 (2022) Lew Hitch 1.4 (1955)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.4 (2016) Lew Hitch - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 1.0 (2024) Lew Hitch - 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.