Jerryd Bayless vs. James Harden Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Harden and Jerryd Bayless 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
Jerryd Bayless: 2008-09 to 2018-19
James Harden: 2009-10 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerryd Bayless 0 James Harden 0

NBA Seasons Jerryd Bayless 11 James Harden 16

Playoffs Played Jerryd Bayless 5 James Harden 16

All-Star Games Jerryd Bayless 0 James Harden 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jerryd Bayless 0 James Harden 1

All-NBA First Team Jerryd Bayless 0 James Harden 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jerryd Bayless 0 James Harden 8

Scoring Leader Jerryd Bayless 0 James Harden 3

Assists Leader Jerryd Bayless 0 James Harden 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerryd Bayless 8.4 James Harden 24.1

Rebounds Per Game Jerryd Bayless 2.1 James Harden 5.6

Assists Per Game Jerryd Bayless 2.9 James Harden 7.2

Steals Per Game Jerryd Bayless 0.6 James Harden 1.5

Blocks Per Game Jerryd Bayless 0.1 James Harden 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerryd Bayless 4,909 James Harden 27,687

Total Rebounds Jerryd Bayless 1,235 James Harden 6,473

Total Assists Jerryd Bayless 1,674 James Harden 8,316

Total Steals Jerryd Bayless 370 James Harden 1,715

Total Blocks Jerryd Bayless 73 James Harden 655

Total Games Jerryd Bayless 586 James Harden 1,151

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerryd Bayless .411 James Harden .439

3-Point Percentage Jerryd Bayless .361 James Harden .363

Free Throw Percentage Jerryd Bayless .818 James Harden .861

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerryd Bayless 11.4 (2012) James Harden 36.1 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Jerryd Bayless 4.0 (2017) James Harden 8.1 (2017)

Assists Per Game Jerryd Bayless 4.3 (2017) James Harden 11.2 (2017)

Steals Per Game Jerryd Bayless 0.9 (2016) James Harden 2.0 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Jerryd Bayless 0.2 (2013) James Harden 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerryd Bayless 8.8 James Harden 22.5

Rebounds Per Game Jerryd Bayless 2.1 James Harden 5.5

Assists Per Game Jerryd Bayless 2.4 James Harden 6.5

Steals Per Game Jerryd Bayless 0.4 James Harden 1.6

Blocks Per Game Jerryd Bayless 0.3 James Harden 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerryd Bayless 265 James Harden 3,895

Total Rebounds Jerryd Bayless 62 James Harden 948

Total Assists Jerryd Bayless 73 James Harden 1,125

Total Steals Jerryd Bayless 11 James Harden 282

Total Blocks Jerryd Bayless 8 James Harden 98

Total Games Jerryd Bayless 30 James Harden 173

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerryd Bayless .374 James Harden .425

3-Point Percentage Jerryd Bayless .317 James Harden .340

Free Throw Percentage Jerryd Bayless .814 James Harden .869

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerryd Bayless 13.5 (2010) James Harden 31.6 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Jerryd Bayless 2.7 (2010) James Harden 6.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Jerryd Bayless 3.8 (2010) James Harden 9.1 (2025)

Steals Per Game Jerryd Bayless 0.5 (2013) James Harden 2.4 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Jerryd Bayless 0.5 (2009) James Harden 1.0 (2025)