James Harden vs. Whitey Von Nieda Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Whitey Von Nieda 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.

Whitey Von Nieda

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Harden: 2009-10 to 2023-24
Whitey Von Nieda: 1949-50 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Harden 0 Whitey Von Nieda 0

NBA Seasons James Harden 15 Whitey Von Nieda 1

Playoffs Played James Harden 15 Whitey Von Nieda 0

All-Star Games James Harden 10 Whitey Von Nieda 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP James Harden 1 Whitey Von Nieda 0 *

All-NBA First Team James Harden 6 Whitey Von Nieda 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Harden 7 Whitey Von Nieda 0

Scoring Leader James Harden 3 Whitey Von Nieda 0

Assists Leader James Harden 2 Whitey Von Nieda 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 24.1 Whitey Von Nieda 5.3

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.6 Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Assists Per Game James Harden 7.1 Whitey Von Nieda 2.4

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.5 Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.6 Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 25,885 Whitey Von Nieda 313

Total Rebounds James Harden 6,017 Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Total Assists James Harden 7,629 Whitey Von Nieda 143

Total Steals James Harden 1,597 Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Total Blocks James Harden 600 Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Total Games James Harden 1,072 Whitey Von Nieda 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .441 Whitey Von Nieda .357

3-Point Percentage James Harden .364 Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .861 Whitey Von Nieda .635

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 36.1 (2019) Whitey Von Nieda 5.3 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 8.1 (2017) Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Assists Per Game James Harden 11.2 (2017) Whitey Von Nieda 2.4 (1950)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.0 (2019) Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.9 (2020) Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 22.7 Whitey Von Nieda -

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.5 Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Assists Per Game James Harden 6.4 Whitey Von Nieda -

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.6 Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.5 Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 3,764 Whitey Von Nieda -

Total Rebounds James Harden 910 Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Total Assists James Harden 1,061 Whitey Von Nieda -

Total Steals James Harden 273 Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Total Blocks James Harden 91 Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Total Games James Harden 166 Whitey Von Nieda 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .425 Whitey Von Nieda -

3-Point Percentage James Harden .340 Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .870 Whitey Von Nieda -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 31.6 (2019) Whitey Von Nieda -

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 6.8 (2019) Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Assists Per Game James Harden 8.6 (2022) Whitey Von Nieda -

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.4 (2016) Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 1.0 (2024) Whitey Von Nieda - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.