James Harden vs. Nick Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Young 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 Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Harden: 2009-10 to 2023-24
Nick Young: 2007-08 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Harden 0 Nick Young 1

NBA Seasons James Harden 15 Nick Young 12

Playoffs Played James Harden 14 Nick Young 3

All-Star Games James Harden 10 Nick Young 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP James Harden 1 Nick Young 0

All-NBA First Team James Harden 6 Nick Young 0

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

Scoring Leader James Harden 3 Nick Young 0

Assists Leader James Harden 2 Nick Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 24.1 Nick Young 11.4

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.6 Nick Young 2.0

Assists Per Game James Harden 7.1 Nick Young 1.0

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.5 Nick Young 0.5

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.6 Nick Young 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 25,885 Nick Young 8,194

Total Rebounds James Harden 6,017 Nick Young 1,427

Total Assists James Harden 7,629 Nick Young 687

Total Steals James Harden 1,597 Nick Young 394

Total Blocks James Harden 600 Nick Young 135

Total Games James Harden 1,072 Nick Young 720

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .441 Nick Young .418

3-Point Percentage James Harden .364 Nick Young .376

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .861 Nick Young .836

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 36.1 (2019) Nick Young 17.9 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 8.1 (2017) Nick Young 2.7 (2011)

Assists Per Game James Harden 11.2 (2017) Nick Young 1.5 (2014)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.0 (2019) Nick Young 0.7 (2014)

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.9 (2020) Nick Young 0.3 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 22.7 Nick Young 4.2

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.5 Nick Young 0.7

Assists Per Game James Harden 6.3 Nick Young 0.2

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.7 Nick Young 0.2

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.5 Nick Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 3,637 Nick Young 148

Total Rebounds James Harden 883 Nick Young 26

Total Assists James Harden 1,013 Nick Young 8

Total Steals James Harden 267 Nick Young 6

Total Blocks James Harden 85 Nick Young 4

Total Games James Harden 160 Nick Young 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .424 Nick Young .357

3-Point Percentage James Harden .338 Nick Young .378

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .869 Nick Young .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 31.6 (2019) Nick Young 8.3 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 6.8 (2019) Nick Young 1.1 (2012)

Assists Per Game James Harden 8.6 (2022) Nick Young 0.3 (2012)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.4 (2016) Nick Young 0.5 (2008)

Blocks Per Game James Harden 1.0 (2013) Nick Young 0.4 (2012)