James Harden vs. Rod Knowles Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rod Knowles 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.

Rod Knowles

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Harden: 2009-10 to 2023-24
Rod Knowles: 1968-69 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Harden 0 Rod Knowles 0

NBA Seasons James Harden 15 Rod Knowles 1

Playoffs Played James Harden 15 Rod Knowles 0

All-Star Games James Harden 10 Rod Knowles 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP James Harden 1 Rod Knowles 0

All-NBA First Team James Harden 6 Rod Knowles 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Harden 7 Rod Knowles 0

Scoring Leader James Harden 3 Rod Knowles 0

Assists Leader James Harden 2 Rod Knowles 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 24.1 Rod Knowles 1.1

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.6 Rod Knowles 1.1

Assists Per Game James Harden 7.1 Rod Knowles 0.0

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.5 Rod Knowles - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.6 Rod Knowles - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 25,885 Rod Knowles 9

Total Rebounds James Harden 6,017 Rod Knowles 9

Total Assists James Harden 7,629 Rod Knowles 0

Total Steals James Harden 1,597 Rod Knowles - n/a **

Total Blocks James Harden 600 Rod Knowles - n/a **

Total Games James Harden 1,072 Rod Knowles 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .441 Rod Knowles .286

3-Point Percentage James Harden .364 Rod Knowles - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .861 Rod Knowles .333

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 36.1 (2019) Rod Knowles 1.1 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 8.1 (2017) Rod Knowles 1.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game James Harden 11.2 (2017) Rod Knowles 0.0 (1969)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.0 (2019) Rod Knowles - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.9 (2020) Rod Knowles - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 22.7 Rod Knowles -

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.5 Rod Knowles -

Assists Per Game James Harden 6.4 Rod Knowles -

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.6 Rod Knowles - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.5 Rod Knowles - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 3,764 Rod Knowles -

Total Rebounds James Harden 910 Rod Knowles -

Total Assists James Harden 1,061 Rod Knowles -

Total Steals James Harden 273 Rod Knowles - n/a **

Total Blocks James Harden 91 Rod Knowles - n/a **

Total Games James Harden 166 Rod Knowles 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .425 Rod Knowles -

3-Point Percentage James Harden .340 Rod Knowles - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .870 Rod Knowles -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 31.6 (2019) Rod Knowles -

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 6.8 (2019) Rod Knowles -

Assists Per Game James Harden 8.6 (2022) Rod Knowles -

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.4 (2016) Rod Knowles - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 1.0 (2024) Rod Knowles - 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.