James Harden vs. Malcolm Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Malcolm Thomas 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
Malcolm Thomas: 2011-12 to 2014-15

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Harden 0 Malcolm Thomas 0

NBA Seasons James Harden 16 Malcolm Thomas 4

Playoffs Played James Harden 16 Malcolm Thomas 1

All-Star Games James Harden 11 Malcolm Thomas 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP James Harden 1 Malcolm Thomas 0

All-NBA First Team James Harden 6 Malcolm Thomas 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Harden 8 Malcolm Thomas 0

Scoring Leader James Harden 3 Malcolm Thomas 0

Assists Leader James Harden 2 Malcolm Thomas 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 24.1 Malcolm Thomas 1.9

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.6 Malcolm Thomas 2.4

Assists Per Game James Harden 7.2 Malcolm Thomas 0.4

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.5 Malcolm Thomas 0.2

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.6 Malcolm Thomas 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 27,687 Malcolm Thomas 76

Total Rebounds James Harden 6,473 Malcolm Thomas 96

Total Assists James Harden 8,316 Malcolm Thomas 14

Total Steals James Harden 1,715 Malcolm Thomas 6

Total Blocks James Harden 655 Malcolm Thomas 7

Total Games James Harden 1,151 Malcolm Thomas 40

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .439 Malcolm Thomas .435

3-Point Percentage James Harden .363 Malcolm Thomas .091

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .861 Malcolm Thomas .600

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 36.1 (2019) Malcolm Thomas 2.6 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 8.1 (2017) Malcolm Thomas 3.3 (2015)

Assists Per Game James Harden 11.2 (2017) Malcolm Thomas 0.4 (2015)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.0 (2019) Malcolm Thomas 0.3 (2012)

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.9 (2020) Malcolm Thomas 0.4 (2014)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 22.5 Malcolm Thomas 1.0

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.5 Malcolm Thomas 1.3

Assists Per Game James Harden 6.5 Malcolm Thomas 0.0

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.6 Malcolm Thomas 0.0

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.6 Malcolm Thomas 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 3,895 Malcolm Thomas 3

Total Rebounds James Harden 948 Malcolm Thomas 4

Total Assists James Harden 1,125 Malcolm Thomas 0

Total Steals James Harden 282 Malcolm Thomas 0

Total Blocks James Harden 98 Malcolm Thomas 0

Total Games James Harden 173 Malcolm Thomas 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .425 Malcolm Thomas .500

3-Point Percentage James Harden .340 Malcolm Thomas -

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .869 Malcolm Thomas .200

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 31.6 (2019) Malcolm Thomas 1.0 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 6.8 (2019) Malcolm Thomas 1.3 (2013)

Assists Per Game James Harden 9.1 (2025) Malcolm Thomas 0.0 (2013)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.4 (2016) Malcolm Thomas 0.0 (2013)

Blocks Per Game James Harden 1.0 (2025) Malcolm Thomas 0.0 (2013)