Jose Calderon vs. James Harden Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Harden and Jose Calderon 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
Jose Calderon: 2005-06 to 2018-19
James Harden: 2009-10 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jose Calderon 0 James Harden 0

NBA Seasons Jose Calderon 14 James Harden 17

Playoffs Played Jose Calderon 6 James Harden 16

All-Star Games Jose Calderon 0 James Harden 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jose Calderon 0 James Harden 1

All-NBA First Team Jose Calderon 0 James Harden 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jose Calderon 0 James Harden 8

Scoring Leader Jose Calderon 0 James Harden 3

Assists Leader Jose Calderon 0 James Harden 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jose Calderon 8.9 James Harden 24.1

Rebounds Per Game Jose Calderon 2.4 James Harden 5.6

Assists Per Game Jose Calderon 5.8 James Harden 7.2

Steals Per Game Jose Calderon 0.8 James Harden 1.5

Blocks Per Game Jose Calderon 0.1 James Harden 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Jose Calderon 7,921 James Harden 28,450

Total Rebounds Jose Calderon 2,148 James Harden 6,618

Total Assists Jose Calderon 5,148 James Harden 8,548

Total Steals Jose Calderon 716 James Harden 1,752

Total Blocks Jose Calderon 71 James Harden 665

Total Games Jose Calderon 895 James Harden 1,180

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jose Calderon .472 James Harden .439

3-Point Percentage Jose Calderon .407 James Harden .363

Free Throw Percentage Jose Calderon .873 James Harden .862

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jose Calderon 12.8 (2009) James Harden 36.1 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Jose Calderon 3.2 (2016) James Harden 8.1 (2017)

Assists Per Game Jose Calderon 8.9 (2009) James Harden 11.2 (2017)

Steals Per Game Jose Calderon 1.2 (2011) James Harden 2.0 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Jose Calderon 0.1 (2014) James Harden 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jose Calderon 6.5 James Harden 22.5

Rebounds Per Game Jose Calderon 1.4 James Harden 5.5

Assists Per Game Jose Calderon 3.1 James Harden 6.5

Steals Per Game Jose Calderon 0.4 James Harden 1.6

Blocks Per Game Jose Calderon 0.0 James Harden 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Jose Calderon 259 James Harden 3,895

Total Rebounds Jose Calderon 56 James Harden 948

Total Assists Jose Calderon 125 James Harden 1,125

Total Steals Jose Calderon 15 James Harden 282

Total Blocks Jose Calderon 1 James Harden 98

Total Games Jose Calderon 40 James Harden 173

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jose Calderon .459 James Harden .425

3-Point Percentage Jose Calderon .372 James Harden .340

Free Throw Percentage Jose Calderon .929 James Harden .869

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jose Calderon 13.0 (2007) James Harden 31.6 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Jose Calderon 3.6 (2008) James Harden 6.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Jose Calderon 7.0 (2008) James Harden 9.1 (2025)

Steals Per Game Jose Calderon 0.8 (2007) James Harden 2.4 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Jose Calderon 0.2 (2017) James Harden 1.0 (2025)