Jim Burns vs. James Harden Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Harden and Jim Burns 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

Jim Burns

vs.

James Harden

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Burns: 1967-68 to 1967-68
James Harden: 2009-10 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Burns 0 James Harden 0

NBA Seasons Jim Burns 1 James Harden 15

Playoffs Played Jim Burns 0 James Harden 15

All-Star Games Jim Burns 0 James Harden 10

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jim Burns 0 James Harden 1

All-NBA First Team Jim Burns 0 James Harden 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jim Burns 0 James Harden 7

Scoring Leader Jim Burns 0 James Harden 3

Assists Leader Jim Burns 0 James Harden 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Burns 1.3 James Harden 24.1

Rebounds Per Game Jim Burns 0.7 James Harden 5.6

Assists Per Game Jim Burns 0.3 James Harden 7.1

Steals Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** James Harden 1.5

Blocks Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** James Harden 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Burns 4 James Harden 25,885

Total Rebounds Jim Burns 2 James Harden 6,017

Total Assists Jim Burns 1 James Harden 7,629

Total Steals Jim Burns - n/a ** James Harden 1,597

Total Blocks Jim Burns - n/a ** James Harden 600

Total Games Jim Burns 3 James Harden 1,072

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Burns .286 James Harden .441

3-Point Percentage Jim Burns - n/a ** James Harden .364

Free Throw Percentage Jim Burns - James Harden .861

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Burns 1.3 (1968) James Harden 36.1 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Burns 0.7 (1968) James Harden 8.1 (2017)

Assists Per Game Jim Burns 0.3 (1968) James Harden 11.2 (2017)

Steals Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** James Harden 2.0 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** James Harden 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Burns - James Harden 22.7

Rebounds Per Game Jim Burns - James Harden 5.5

Assists Per Game Jim Burns - James Harden 6.4

Steals Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** James Harden 1.6

Blocks Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** James Harden 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Burns - James Harden 3,764

Total Rebounds Jim Burns - James Harden 910

Total Assists Jim Burns - James Harden 1,061

Total Steals Jim Burns - n/a ** James Harden 273

Total Blocks Jim Burns - n/a ** James Harden 91

Total Games Jim Burns 0 James Harden 166

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Burns - James Harden .425

3-Point Percentage Jim Burns - n/a ** James Harden .340

Free Throw Percentage Jim Burns - James Harden .870

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Burns - James Harden 31.6 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Burns - James Harden 6.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Jim Burns - James Harden 8.6 (2022)

Steals Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** James Harden 2.4 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** James Harden 1.0 (2024)

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.