Jud Buechler vs. James Harden Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Harden and Jud Buechler 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

Jud Buechler

vs.

James Harden

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jud Buechler: 1990-91 to 2001-02
James Harden: 2009-10 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jud Buechler 3 James Harden 0

NBA Seasons Jud Buechler 12 James Harden 15

Playoffs Played Jud Buechler 7 James Harden 15

All-Star Games Jud Buechler 0 James Harden 10

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jud Buechler 0 James Harden 1

All-NBA First Team Jud Buechler 0 James Harden 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jud Buechler 0 James Harden 7

Scoring Leader Jud Buechler 0 James Harden 3

Assists Leader Jud Buechler 0 James Harden 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jud Buechler 3.3 James Harden 24.1

Rebounds Per Game Jud Buechler 1.8 James Harden 5.6

Assists Per Game Jud Buechler 0.8 James Harden 7.1

Steals Per Game Jud Buechler 0.4 James Harden 1.5

Blocks Per Game Jud Buechler 0.2 James Harden 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Jud Buechler 2,385 James Harden 25,885

Total Rebounds Jud Buechler 1,266 James Harden 6,017

Total Assists Jud Buechler 560 James Harden 7,629

Total Steals Jud Buechler 314 James Harden 1,597

Total Blocks Jud Buechler 144 James Harden 600

Total Games Jud Buechler 720 James Harden 1,072

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jud Buechler .433 James Harden .441

3-Point Percentage Jud Buechler .366 James Harden .364

Free Throw Percentage Jud Buechler .633 James Harden .861

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jud Buechler 6.2 (1993) James Harden 36.1 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Jud Buechler 2.8 (1993) James Harden 8.1 (2017)

Assists Per Game Jud Buechler 1.3 (1993) James Harden 11.2 (2017)

Steals Per Game Jud Buechler 0.7 (1999) James Harden 2.0 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Jud Buechler 0.3 (1997) James Harden 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jud Buechler 1.7 James Harden 22.7

Rebounds Per Game Jud Buechler 1.2 James Harden 5.5

Assists Per Game Jud Buechler 0.3 James Harden 6.3

Steals Per Game Jud Buechler 0.3 James Harden 1.7

Blocks Per Game Jud Buechler 0.1 James Harden 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jud Buechler 124 James Harden 3,708

Total Rebounds Jud Buechler 82 James Harden 893

Total Assists Jud Buechler 24 James Harden 1,034

Total Steals Jud Buechler 21 James Harden 270

Total Blocks Jud Buechler 7 James Harden 89

Total Games Jud Buechler 71 James Harden 163

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jud Buechler .398 James Harden .425

3-Point Percentage Jud Buechler .358 James Harden .340

Free Throw Percentage Jud Buechler .538 James Harden .870

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jud Buechler 2.7 (1996) James Harden 31.6 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Jud Buechler 2.6 (1999) James Harden 6.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Jud Buechler 0.6 (1999) James Harden 8.6 (2022)

Steals Per Game Jud Buechler 0.6 (1999) James Harden 2.4 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Jud Buechler 0.3 (2000) James Harden 1.3 (2024)