Steve Colter vs. James Harden Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Harden and Steve Colter 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

Steve Colter

vs.

James Harden

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Colter: 1984-85 to 1994-95
James Harden: 2009-10 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Colter 0 James Harden 0

NBA Seasons Steve Colter 8 James Harden 15

Playoffs Played Steve Colter 5 James Harden 15

All-Star Games Steve Colter 0 James Harden 10

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Steve Colter 0 James Harden 1

All-NBA First Team Steve Colter 0 James Harden 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Steve Colter 0 James Harden 7

Scoring Leader Steve Colter 0 James Harden 3

Assists Leader Steve Colter 0 James Harden 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Colter 6.3 James Harden 24.1

Rebounds Per Game Steve Colter 2.0 James Harden 5.6

Assists Per Game Steve Colter 2.8 James Harden 7.1

Steals Per Game Steve Colter 0.9 James Harden 1.5

Blocks Per Game Steve Colter 0.1 James Harden 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Colter 3,319 James Harden 25,885

Total Rebounds Steve Colter 1,051 James Harden 6,017

Total Assists Steve Colter 1,482 James Harden 7,629

Total Steals Steve Colter 463 James Harden 1,597

Total Blocks Steve Colter 76 James Harden 600

Total Games Steve Colter 526 James Harden 1,072

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Colter .448 James Harden .441

3-Point Percentage Steve Colter .289 James Harden .364

Free Throw Percentage Steve Colter .778 James Harden .861

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Colter 8.7 (1986) James Harden 36.1 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Colter 2.5 (1988) James Harden 8.1 (2017)

Assists Per Game Steve Colter 3.8 (1988) James Harden 11.2 (2017)

Steals Per Game Steve Colter 1.4 (1986) James Harden 2.0 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Steve Colter 0.2 (1988) James Harden 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Colter 6.3 James Harden 22.8

Rebounds Per Game Steve Colter 2.0 James Harden 5.5

Assists Per Game Steve Colter 3.2 James Harden 6.3

Steals Per Game Steve Colter 0.6 James Harden 1.7

Blocks Per Game Steve Colter 0.2 James Harden 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Colter 152 James Harden 3,741

Total Rebounds Steve Colter 47 James Harden 899

Total Assists Steve Colter 77 James Harden 1,041

Total Steals Steve Colter 14 James Harden 271

Total Blocks Steve Colter 4 James Harden 90

Total Games Steve Colter 24 James Harden 164

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Colter .472 James Harden .426

3-Point Percentage Steve Colter .231 James Harden .342

Free Throw Percentage Steve Colter .619 James Harden .870

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Colter 8.9 (1985) James Harden 31.6 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Colter 3.8 (1986) James Harden 6.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Steve Colter 5.8 (1986) James Harden 8.6 (2022)

Steals Per Game Steve Colter 1.3 (1986) James Harden 2.4 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Steve Colter 0.6 (1988) James Harden 1.3 (2024)