Joe Harris vs. Don Nelson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Don Nelson and Joe Harris 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

Joe Harris

vs.

Don Nelson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Harris: 2014-15 to 2023-24
Don Nelson: 1962-63 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Harris 0 Don Nelson 5

NBA Seasons Joe Harris 10 Don Nelson 14

Playoffs Played Joe Harris 5 Don Nelson 11

All-Star Games Joe Harris 0 Don Nelson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Harris 10.3 Don Nelson 10.3

Rebounds Per Game Joe Harris 3.0 Don Nelson 4.9

Assists Per Game Joe Harris 1.6 Don Nelson 1.4

Steals Per Game Joe Harris 0.5 Don Nelson 0.3 *

Blocks Per Game Joe Harris 0.2 Don Nelson 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Harris 5,185 Don Nelson 10,898

Total Rebounds Joe Harris 1,521 Don Nelson 5,192

Total Assists Joe Harris 790 Don Nelson 1,526

Total Steals Joe Harris 241 Don Nelson 65 *

Total Blocks Joe Harris 95 Don Nelson 35 *

Total Games Joe Harris 504 Don Nelson 1,053

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Harris .479 Don Nelson .480

3-Point Percentage Joe Harris .436 Don Nelson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joe Harris .771 Don Nelson .765

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Harris 14.5 (2020) Don Nelson 15.4 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Harris 4.3 (2020) Don Nelson 7.3 (1970)

Assists Per Game Joe Harris 2.4 (2019) Don Nelson 2.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Joe Harris 0.7 (2021) Don Nelson 0.4 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Joe Harris 0.3 (2018) Don Nelson 0.2 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Harris 7.8 Don Nelson 10.5

Rebounds Per Game Joe Harris 3.1 Don Nelson 4.8

Assists Per Game Joe Harris 0.9 Don Nelson 1.4

Steals Per Game Joe Harris 0.3 Don Nelson 0.3 *

Blocks Per Game Joe Harris 0.1 Don Nelson 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Harris 226 Don Nelson 1,577

Total Rebounds Joe Harris 90 Don Nelson 719

Total Assists Joe Harris 25 Don Nelson 210

Total Steals Joe Harris 10 Don Nelson 13 *

Total Blocks Joe Harris 2 Don Nelson 7 *

Total Games Joe Harris 29 Don Nelson 150

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Harris .389 Don Nelson .498

3-Point Percentage Joe Harris .354 Don Nelson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joe Harris .818 Don Nelson .817

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Harris 16.5 (2020) Don Nelson 15.4 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Harris 10.0 (2020) Don Nelson 7.5 (1968)

Assists Per Game Joe Harris 1.6 (2021) Don Nelson 2.4 (1975)

Steals Per Game Joe Harris 0.6 (2019) Don Nelson 0.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Joe Harris 0.2 (2021) Don Nelson 0.2 (1975) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.