James Harden vs. Nick Vanos Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Vanos 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.

Nick Vanos

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Harden: 2009-10 to 2023-24
Nick Vanos: 1985-86 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Harden 0 Nick Vanos 0

NBA Seasons James Harden 15 Nick Vanos 2

Playoffs Played James Harden 15 Nick Vanos 0

All-Star Games James Harden 10 Nick Vanos 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP James Harden 1 Nick Vanos 0

All-NBA First Team James Harden 6 Nick Vanos 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Harden 7 Nick Vanos 0

Scoring Leader James Harden 3 Nick Vanos 0

Assists Leader James Harden 2 Nick Vanos 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 24.1 Nick Vanos 3.3

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.6 Nick Vanos 3.5

Assists Per Game James Harden 7.1 Nick Vanos 0.9

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.5 Nick Vanos 0.3

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.6 Nick Vanos 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 25,885 Nick Vanos 222

Total Rebounds James Harden 6,017 Nick Vanos 240

Total Assists James Harden 7,629 Nick Vanos 59

Total Steals James Harden 1,597 Nick Vanos 21

Total Blocks James Harden 600 Nick Vanos 28

Total Games James Harden 1,072 Nick Vanos 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .441 Nick Vanos .383

3-Point Percentage James Harden .364 Nick Vanos .000

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .861 Nick Vanos .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 36.1 (2019) Nick Vanos 4.9 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 8.1 (2017) Nick Vanos 5.5 (1986)

Assists Per Game James Harden 11.2 (2017) Nick Vanos 1.5 (1986)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.0 (2019) Nick Vanos 0.3 (1987)

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.9 (2020) Nick Vanos 0.5 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 22.7 Nick Vanos -

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.5 Nick Vanos -

Assists Per Game James Harden 6.4 Nick Vanos -

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.6 Nick Vanos -

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.5 Nick Vanos -

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 3,748 Nick Vanos -

Total Rebounds James Harden 903 Nick Vanos -

Total Assists James Harden 1,048 Nick Vanos -

Total Steals James Harden 271 Nick Vanos -

Total Blocks James Harden 90 Nick Vanos -

Total Games James Harden 165 Nick Vanos 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .425 Nick Vanos -

3-Point Percentage James Harden .341 Nick Vanos -

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .870 Nick Vanos -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 31.6 (2019) Nick Vanos -

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 6.8 (2019) Nick Vanos -

Assists Per Game James Harden 8.6 (2022) Nick Vanos -

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.4 (2016) Nick Vanos -

Blocks Per Game James Harden 1.0 (2024) Nick Vanos -