Leo Barnhorst vs. James Harden Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Harden and Leo Barnhorst 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
Leo Barnhorst: 1949-50 to 1953-54
James Harden: 2009-10 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Leo Barnhorst 0 James Harden 0

NBA Seasons Leo Barnhorst 5 James Harden 16

Playoffs Played Leo Barnhorst 5 James Harden 16

All-Star Games Leo Barnhorst 2 James Harden 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Leo Barnhorst 0 * James Harden 1

All-NBA First Team Leo Barnhorst 0 James Harden 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Leo Barnhorst 0 James Harden 8

Scoring Leader Leo Barnhorst 0 James Harden 3

Assists Leader Leo Barnhorst 0 James Harden 2

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Leo Barnhorst 9.4 James Harden 24.1

Rebounds Per Game Leo Barnhorst 5.4 * James Harden 5.6

Assists Per Game Leo Barnhorst 3.2 James Harden 7.2

Steals Per Game Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** James Harden 1.5

Blocks Per Game Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** James Harden 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Leo Barnhorst 3,232 James Harden 27,687

Total Rebounds Leo Barnhorst 1,506 * James Harden 6,473

Total Assists Leo Barnhorst 1,116 James Harden 8,316

Total Steals Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** James Harden 1,715

Total Blocks Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** James Harden 655

Total Games Leo Barnhorst 344 James Harden 1,151

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Leo Barnhorst .368 James Harden .439

3-Point Percentage Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** James Harden .363

Free Throw Percentage Leo Barnhorst .665 James Harden .861

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Leo Barnhorst 13.6 (1953) James Harden 36.1 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Leo Barnhorst 6.8 (1953) * James Harden 8.1 (2017)

Assists Per Game Leo Barnhorst 3.9 (1953) James Harden 11.2 (2017)

Steals Per Game Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** James Harden 2.0 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** James Harden 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Leo Barnhorst 10.8 James Harden 22.5

Rebounds Per Game Leo Barnhorst 4.1 * James Harden 5.5

Assists Per Game Leo Barnhorst 2.7 James Harden 6.5

Steals Per Game Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** James Harden 1.6

Blocks Per Game Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** James Harden 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Leo Barnhorst 140 James Harden 3,895

Total Rebounds Leo Barnhorst 45 * James Harden 948

Total Assists Leo Barnhorst 35 James Harden 1,125

Total Steals Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** James Harden 282

Total Blocks Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** James Harden 98

Total Games Leo Barnhorst 13 James Harden 173

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Leo Barnhorst .390 James Harden .425

3-Point Percentage Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** James Harden .340

Free Throw Percentage Leo Barnhorst .703 James Harden .869

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Leo Barnhorst 15.5 (1952) James Harden 31.6 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Leo Barnhorst 11.0 (1953) * James Harden 6.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Leo Barnhorst 4.0 (1952) James Harden 9.1 (2025)

Steals Per Game Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** James Harden 2.4 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** James Harden 1.0 (2025)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.