Maurice Carter vs. James Harden Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Harden and Maurice Carter 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
Maurice Carter: 2003-04 to 2003-04
James Harden: 2009-10 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Maurice Carter 0 James Harden 0

NBA Seasons Maurice Carter 1 James Harden 17

Playoffs Played Maurice Carter 1 James Harden 16

All-Star Games Maurice Carter 0 James Harden 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Maurice Carter 0 James Harden 1

All-NBA First Team Maurice Carter 0 James Harden 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Maurice Carter 0 James Harden 8

Scoring Leader Maurice Carter 0 James Harden 3

Assists Leader Maurice Carter 0 James Harden 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Maurice Carter 4.2 James Harden 24.1

Rebounds Per Game Maurice Carter 1.1 James Harden 5.6

Assists Per Game Maurice Carter 0.4 James Harden 7.2

Steals Per Game Maurice Carter 0.0 James Harden 1.5

Blocks Per Game Maurice Carter 0.0 James Harden 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Maurice Carter 42 James Harden 28,251

Total Rebounds Maurice Carter 11 James Harden 6,591

Total Assists Maurice Carter 4 James Harden 8,493

Total Steals Maurice Carter 0 James Harden 1,738

Total Blocks Maurice Carter 0 James Harden 663

Total Games Maurice Carter 10 James Harden 1,172

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Maurice Carter .314 James Harden .439

3-Point Percentage Maurice Carter .364 James Harden .363

Free Throw Percentage Maurice Carter .800 James Harden .862

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Maurice Carter 4.2 (2004) James Harden 36.1 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Maurice Carter 1.1 (2004) James Harden 8.1 (2017)

Assists Per Game Maurice Carter 0.4 (2004) James Harden 11.2 (2017)

Steals Per Game Maurice Carter 0.0 (2004) James Harden 2.0 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Maurice Carter 0.0 (2004) James Harden 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Maurice Carter 0.0 James Harden 22.5

Rebounds Per Game Maurice Carter 0.0 James Harden 5.5

Assists Per Game Maurice Carter 0.0 James Harden 6.5

Steals Per Game Maurice Carter 0.0 James Harden 1.6

Blocks Per Game Maurice Carter 0.0 James Harden 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Maurice Carter 0 James Harden 3,895

Total Rebounds Maurice Carter 0 James Harden 948

Total Assists Maurice Carter 0 James Harden 1,125

Total Steals Maurice Carter 0 James Harden 282

Total Blocks Maurice Carter 0 James Harden 98

Total Games Maurice Carter 1 James Harden 173

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Maurice Carter .000 James Harden .425

3-Point Percentage Maurice Carter - James Harden .340

Free Throw Percentage Maurice Carter - James Harden .869

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Maurice Carter 0.0 (2004) James Harden 31.6 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Maurice Carter 0.0 (2004) James Harden 6.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Maurice Carter 0.0 (2004) James Harden 9.1 (2025)

Steals Per Game Maurice Carter 0.0 (2004) James Harden 2.4 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Maurice Carter 0.0 (2004) James Harden 1.0 (2025)