Rudy Gobert vs. James Harden Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Harden and Rudy Gobert 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
Rudy Gobert: 2013-14 to 2024-25
James Harden: 2009-10 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rudy Gobert 0 James Harden 0

NBA Seasons Rudy Gobert 12 James Harden 16

Playoffs Played Rudy Gobert 9 James Harden 16

All-Star Games Rudy Gobert 3 James Harden 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Rudy Gobert 0 James Harden 1

All-NBA First Team Rudy Gobert 0 James Harden 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rudy Gobert 4 James Harden 8

All-Defensive 1st Team Rudy Gobert 7 James Harden 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rudy Gobert 8 James Harden 0

Defensive Player of The Year Rudy Gobert 4 James Harden 0

Scoring Leader Rudy Gobert 0 James Harden 3

Rebounds Leader Rudy Gobert 1 James Harden 0

Assists Leader Rudy Gobert 0 James Harden 2

Blocks Leader Rudy Gobert 1 James Harden 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 12.6 James Harden 24.1

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 11.7 James Harden 5.6

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.4 James Harden 7.2

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 0.7 James Harden 1.5

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.1 James Harden 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gobert 10,458 James Harden 27,687

Total Rebounds Rudy Gobert 9,700 James Harden 6,473

Total Assists Rudy Gobert 1,123 James Harden 8,316

Total Steals Rudy Gobert 576 James Harden 1,715

Total Blocks Rudy Gobert 1,718 James Harden 655

Total Games Rudy Gobert 829 James Harden 1,151

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gobert .656 James Harden .439

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gobert .000 James Harden .363

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gobert .641 James Harden .861

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 15.9 (2019) James Harden 36.1 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 14.7 (2022) James Harden 8.1 (2017)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.0 (2019) James Harden 11.2 (2017)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 0.8 (2019) James Harden 2.0 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.7 (2021) James Harden 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 12.3 James Harden 22.5

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 10.6 James Harden 5.5

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.1 James Harden 6.5

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 0.7 James Harden 1.6

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.5 James Harden 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gobert 1,031 James Harden 3,895

Total Rebounds Rudy Gobert 889 James Harden 948

Total Assists Rudy Gobert 94 James Harden 1,125

Total Steals Rudy Gobert 57 James Harden 282

Total Blocks Rudy Gobert 127 James Harden 98

Total Games Rudy Gobert 84 James Harden 173

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gobert .641 James Harden .425

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gobert .000 James Harden .340

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gobert .608 James Harden .869

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 16.9 (2020) James Harden 31.6 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 13.2 (2022) James Harden 6.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.0 (2023) James Harden 9.1 (2025)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.0 (2017) James Harden 2.4 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.6 (2019) James Harden 1.0 (2025)