Xavier Cooks vs. James Harden Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Harden and Xavier Cooks 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
Xavier Cooks: 2022-23 to 2022-23
James Harden: 2009-10 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Xavier Cooks 0 James Harden 0

NBA Seasons Xavier Cooks 1 James Harden 16

Playoffs Played Xavier Cooks 0 James Harden 16

All-Star Games Xavier Cooks 0 James Harden 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Xavier Cooks 0 James Harden 1

All-NBA First Team Xavier Cooks 0 James Harden 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Xavier Cooks 0 James Harden 8

Scoring Leader Xavier Cooks 0 James Harden 3

Assists Leader Xavier Cooks 0 James Harden 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Xavier Cooks 3.8 James Harden 24.1

Rebounds Per Game Xavier Cooks 3.8 James Harden 5.6

Assists Per Game Xavier Cooks 0.6 James Harden 7.2

Steals Per Game Xavier Cooks 0.6 James Harden 1.5

Blocks Per Game Xavier Cooks 0.4 James Harden 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Xavier Cooks 38 James Harden 27,687

Total Rebounds Xavier Cooks 38 James Harden 6,473

Total Assists Xavier Cooks 6 James Harden 8,316

Total Steals Xavier Cooks 6 James Harden 1,715

Total Blocks Xavier Cooks 4 James Harden 655

Total Games Xavier Cooks 10 James Harden 1,151

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Xavier Cooks .607 James Harden .439

3-Point Percentage Xavier Cooks .000 James Harden .363

Free Throw Percentage Xavier Cooks .400 James Harden .861

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Xavier Cooks 3.8 (2023) James Harden 36.1 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Xavier Cooks 3.8 (2023) James Harden 8.1 (2017)

Assists Per Game Xavier Cooks 0.6 (2023) James Harden 11.2 (2017)

Steals Per Game Xavier Cooks 0.6 (2023) James Harden 2.0 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Xavier Cooks 0.4 (2023) James Harden 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Xavier Cooks - James Harden 22.5

Rebounds Per Game Xavier Cooks - James Harden 5.5

Assists Per Game Xavier Cooks - James Harden 6.5

Steals Per Game Xavier Cooks - James Harden 1.6

Blocks Per Game Xavier Cooks - James Harden 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Xavier Cooks - James Harden 3,895

Total Rebounds Xavier Cooks - James Harden 948

Total Assists Xavier Cooks - James Harden 1,125

Total Steals Xavier Cooks - James Harden 282

Total Blocks Xavier Cooks - James Harden 98

Total Games Xavier Cooks 0 James Harden 173

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Xavier Cooks - James Harden .425

3-Point Percentage Xavier Cooks - James Harden .340

Free Throw Percentage Xavier Cooks - James Harden .869

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Xavier Cooks - James Harden 31.6 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Xavier Cooks - James Harden 6.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Xavier Cooks - James Harden 9.1 (2025)

Steals Per Game Xavier Cooks - James Harden 2.4 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Xavier Cooks - James Harden 1.0 (2025)