John Gianelli vs. James Harden Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Harden and John Gianelli 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

John Gianelli

vs.

James Harden

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Gianelli: 1972-73 to 1979-80
James Harden: 2009-10 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Gianelli 1 James Harden 0

NBA Seasons John Gianelli 8 James Harden 15

Playoffs Played John Gianelli 4 James Harden 15

All-Star Games John Gianelli 0 James Harden 10

Honors and Awards

Season MVP John Gianelli 0 James Harden 1

All-NBA First Team John Gianelli 0 James Harden 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Gianelli 0 James Harden 7

Scoring Leader John Gianelli 0 James Harden 3

Assists Leader John Gianelli 0 James Harden 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Gianelli 7.8 James Harden 24.1

Rebounds Per Game John Gianelli 5.9 James Harden 5.6

Assists Per Game John Gianelli 1.5 James Harden 7.1

Steals Per Game John Gianelli 0.5 * James Harden 1.5

Blocks Per Game John Gianelli 1.0 * James Harden 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points John Gianelli 4,210 James Harden 25,885

Total Rebounds John Gianelli 3,188 James Harden 6,017

Total Assists John Gianelli 832 James Harden 7,629

Total Steals John Gianelli 225 * James Harden 1,597

Total Blocks John Gianelli 476 * James Harden 600

Total Games John Gianelli 541 James Harden 1,072

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Gianelli .470 James Harden .441

3-Point Percentage John Gianelli - * James Harden .364

Free Throw Percentage John Gianelli .702 James Harden .861

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Gianelli 10.3 (1975) James Harden 36.1 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game John Gianelli 8.6 (1975) James Harden 8.1 (2017)

Assists Per Game John Gianelli 2.3 (1978) James Harden 11.2 (2017)

Steals Per Game John Gianelli 0.7 (1978) * James Harden 2.0 (2019)

Blocks Per Game John Gianelli 1.5 (1975) * James Harden 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Gianelli 6.7 James Harden 22.7

Rebounds Per Game John Gianelli 5.6 James Harden 5.5

Assists Per Game John Gianelli 1.3 James Harden 6.4

Steals Per Game John Gianelli 0.5 * James Harden 1.6

Blocks Per Game John Gianelli 0.9 * James Harden 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points John Gianelli 208 James Harden 3,764

Total Rebounds John Gianelli 173 James Harden 910

Total Assists John Gianelli 40 James Harden 1,061

Total Steals John Gianelli 12 * James Harden 273

Total Blocks John Gianelli 21 * James Harden 91

Total Games John Gianelli 31 James Harden 166

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Gianelli .434 James Harden .425

3-Point Percentage John Gianelli - * James Harden .340

Free Throw Percentage John Gianelli .721 James Harden .870

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Gianelli 8.3 (1975) James Harden 31.6 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game John Gianelli 7.3 (1974) James Harden 6.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game John Gianelli 1.9 (1974) James Harden 8.6 (2022)

Steals Per Game John Gianelli 0.9 (1978) * James Harden 2.4 (2016)

Blocks Per Game John Gianelli 1.3 (1975) * James Harden 1.0 (2024)

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. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.