Jim Creighton vs. James Harden Comparison

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

vs.

James Harden

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Creighton: 1975-76 to 1975-76
James Harden: 2009-10 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Creighton 0 James Harden 0

NBA Seasons Jim Creighton 1 James Harden 15

Playoffs Played Jim Creighton 0 James Harden 15

All-Star Games Jim Creighton 0 James Harden 10

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jim Creighton 0 James Harden 1

All-NBA First Team Jim Creighton 0 James Harden 6

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

Scoring Leader Jim Creighton 0 James Harden 3

Assists Leader Jim Creighton 0 James Harden 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Creighton 1.0 James Harden 24.1

Rebounds Per Game Jim Creighton 1.4 James Harden 5.6

Assists Per Game Jim Creighton 0.1 James Harden 7.1

Steals Per Game Jim Creighton 0.1 James Harden 1.5

Blocks Per Game Jim Creighton 0.3 James Harden 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Creighton 31 James Harden 25,885

Total Rebounds Jim Creighton 45 James Harden 6,017

Total Assists Jim Creighton 4 James Harden 7,629

Total Steals Jim Creighton 2 James Harden 1,597

Total Blocks Jim Creighton 9 James Harden 600

Total Games Jim Creighton 32 James Harden 1,072

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Creighton .279 James Harden .441

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

Free Throw Percentage Jim Creighton .438 James Harden .861

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Creighton 1.0 (1976) James Harden 36.1 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Creighton 1.4 (1976) James Harden 8.1 (2017)

Assists Per Game Jim Creighton 0.1 (1976) James Harden 11.2 (2017)

Steals Per Game Jim Creighton 0.1 (1976) James Harden 2.0 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Jim Creighton 0.3 (1976) James Harden 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Creighton - James Harden 22.8

Rebounds Per Game Jim Creighton - James Harden 5.5

Assists Per Game Jim Creighton - James Harden 6.3

Steals Per Game Jim Creighton - James Harden 1.7

Blocks Per Game Jim Creighton - James Harden 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Creighton - James Harden 3,741

Total Rebounds Jim Creighton - James Harden 899

Total Assists Jim Creighton - James Harden 1,041

Total Steals Jim Creighton - James Harden 271

Total Blocks Jim Creighton - James Harden 90

Total Games Jim Creighton 0 James Harden 164

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Creighton - James Harden .426

3-Point Percentage Jim Creighton - n/a ** James Harden .342

Free Throw Percentage Jim Creighton - James Harden .870

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

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

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

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

Steals Per Game Jim Creighton - James Harden 2.4 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Jim Creighton - James Harden 1.3 (2024)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.