Joe Courtney vs. James Harden Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Harden and Joe Courtney 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
Joe Courtney: 1992-93 to 1996-97
James Harden: 2009-10 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Courtney 0 James Harden 0

NBA Seasons Joe Courtney 4 James Harden 17

Playoffs Played Joe Courtney 0 James Harden 16

All-Star Games Joe Courtney 0 James Harden 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joe Courtney 0 James Harden 1

All-NBA First Team Joe Courtney 0 James Harden 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Courtney 0 James Harden 8

Scoring Leader Joe Courtney 0 James Harden 3

Assists Leader Joe Courtney 0 James Harden 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Courtney 2.8 James Harden 24.1

Rebounds Per Game Joe Courtney 1.5 James Harden 5.6

Assists Per Game Joe Courtney 0.3 James Harden 7.2

Steals Per Game Joe Courtney 0.2 James Harden 1.5

Blocks Per Game Joe Courtney 0.2 James Harden 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Courtney 264 James Harden 28,161

Total Rebounds Joe Courtney 140 James Harden 6,570

Total Assists Joe Courtney 27 James Harden 8,459

Total Steals Joe Courtney 20 James Harden 1,733

Total Blocks Joe Courtney 23 James Harden 662

Total Games Joe Courtney 96 James Harden 1,168

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Courtney .433 James Harden .439

3-Point Percentage Joe Courtney .667 James Harden .363

Free Throw Percentage Joe Courtney .633 James Harden .862

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Courtney 3.2 (1994) James Harden 36.1 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Courtney 2.1 (1996) James Harden 8.1 (2017)

Assists Per Game Joe Courtney 0.4 (1996) James Harden 11.2 (2017)

Steals Per Game Joe Courtney 0.4 (1993) James Harden 2.0 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Joe Courtney 0.4 (1993) James Harden 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Courtney - James Harden 22.5

Rebounds Per Game Joe Courtney - James Harden 5.5

Assists Per Game Joe Courtney - James Harden 6.5

Steals Per Game Joe Courtney - James Harden 1.6

Blocks Per Game Joe Courtney - James Harden 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Courtney - James Harden 3,895

Total Rebounds Joe Courtney - James Harden 948

Total Assists Joe Courtney - James Harden 1,125

Total Steals Joe Courtney - James Harden 282

Total Blocks Joe Courtney - James Harden 98

Total Games Joe Courtney 0 James Harden 173

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Courtney - James Harden .425

3-Point Percentage Joe Courtney - James Harden .340

Free Throw Percentage Joe Courtney - James Harden .869

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Courtney - James Harden 31.6 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Courtney - James Harden 6.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Joe Courtney - James Harden 9.1 (2025)

Steals Per Game Joe Courtney - James Harden 2.4 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Joe Courtney - James Harden 1.0 (2025)