Steve Bucknall vs. James Harden Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Harden and Steve Bucknall 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
Steve Bucknall: 1989-90 to 1989-90
James Harden: 2009-10 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Bucknall 0 James Harden 0

NBA Seasons Steve Bucknall 1 James Harden 17

Playoffs Played Steve Bucknall 0 James Harden 16

All-Star Games Steve Bucknall 0 James Harden 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Steve Bucknall 0 James Harden 1

All-NBA First Team Steve Bucknall 0 James Harden 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Steve Bucknall 0 James Harden 8

Scoring Leader Steve Bucknall 0 James Harden 3

Assists Leader Steve Bucknall 0 James Harden 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Bucknall 1.3 James Harden 24.1

Rebounds Per Game Steve Bucknall 0.4 James Harden 5.6

Assists Per Game Steve Bucknall 0.6 James Harden 7.2

Steals Per Game Steve Bucknall 0.1 James Harden 1.5

Blocks Per Game Steve Bucknall 0.1 James Harden 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Bucknall 23 James Harden 27,850

Total Rebounds Steve Bucknall 7 James Harden 6,510

Total Assists Steve Bucknall 10 James Harden 8,376

Total Steals Steve Bucknall 2 James Harden 1,724

Total Blocks Steve Bucknall 1 James Harden 656

Total Games Steve Bucknall 18 James Harden 1,158

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Bucknall .273 James Harden .439

3-Point Percentage Steve Bucknall .000 James Harden .363

Free Throw Percentage Steve Bucknall .833 James Harden .862

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Bucknall 1.3 (1990) James Harden 36.1 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Bucknall 0.4 (1990) James Harden 8.1 (2017)

Assists Per Game Steve Bucknall 0.6 (1990) James Harden 11.2 (2017)

Steals Per Game Steve Bucknall 0.1 (1990) James Harden 2.0 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Steve Bucknall 0.1 (1990) James Harden 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Bucknall - James Harden 22.5

Rebounds Per Game Steve Bucknall - James Harden 5.5

Assists Per Game Steve Bucknall - James Harden 6.5

Steals Per Game Steve Bucknall - James Harden 1.6

Blocks Per Game Steve Bucknall - James Harden 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Bucknall - James Harden 3,895

Total Rebounds Steve Bucknall - James Harden 948

Total Assists Steve Bucknall - James Harden 1,125

Total Steals Steve Bucknall - James Harden 282

Total Blocks Steve Bucknall - James Harden 98

Total Games Steve Bucknall 0 James Harden 173

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Bucknall - James Harden .425

3-Point Percentage Steve Bucknall - James Harden .340

Free Throw Percentage Steve Bucknall - James Harden .869

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Bucknall - James Harden 31.6 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Bucknall - James Harden 6.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Steve Bucknall - James Harden 9.1 (2025)

Steals Per Game Steve Bucknall - James Harden 2.4 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Steve Bucknall - James Harden 1.0 (2025)