Kyshawn George vs. James Harden Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of James Harden and Kyshawn George, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Games against each other

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Kyshawn George played 2 years in the NBA, 15 less than James Harden, who played 17. Kyshawn George had the first of his seasons in 2024-25, while James Harden had his rookie season in 2009-10. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achievements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player		 Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Kyshawn George 2 0 2024-25 to 2025-26
James Harden 17 16 2009-10 to 2025-26

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Kyshawn George James Harden
Season 2024-252009-10
Team Washington WizardsOklahoma City Thunder
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Rookie Second Team
Playoffs Did Not PlayThunder Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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Rookie Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Kyshawn George 68 26.5 8.7 0.7 3.5 4.2 2.5 1.0 0.7 1.4 3.0 3.0 8.0 .372 1.7 5.2 .322 1.0 1.4 .753
difference:+8+3.6+1.2+0.1+0.9+1.0+0.7+0.1+0.4-0.4+0.1+0.4+.031+0.5+1.9+.053+1.6+1.8+.055
James Harden 76 22.9 9.9 0.6 2.6 3.2 1.8 1.1 0.3 1.4 2.6 3.1 7.6 .403 1.2 3.3 .375 2.6 3.2 .808
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Kyshawn George DNP------ --- ----------
James Harden 6 20.0 7.7 0.2 2.3 2.5 1.8 1.0 0.2 0.5 2.3 2.0 5.2 .387 1.0 2.7 .375 2.7 3.2 .842

Season 2
Kyshawn George James Harden
Season 2025-262010-11
Team Washington WizardsOklahoma City Thunder
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayThunder Lost West Conf Finals
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2nd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Kyshawn George 3 30.7 20.3 1.0 8.3 9.3 4.3 1.0 1.7 3.3 5.0 7.0 12.3 .568 3.3 6.3 .526 3.0 4.3 .692
difference:+79+4.0+8.1+0.5+5.7+6.2+2.2+0.1+1.4-2.0-2.5+3.4+4.0+.132+1.9+2.3+.177+0.5+0.1+.151
James Harden 82 26.7 12.2 0.5 2.6 3.1 2.1 1.1 0.3 1.3 2.5 3.6 8.3 .436 1.4 4.0 .349 3.5 4.2 .843
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Kyshawn George DNP------ --- ----------
James Harden 17 31.6 13.0 0.6 4.8 5.4 3.6 1.2 0.8 1.6 2.8 3.9 8.2 .475 1.4 4.5 .303 3.9 4.7 .825

Additional Years

* James Harden played 15 seasons more than Kyshawn George in the NBA.

In that period—his seasons 3 to 17, from 2012 to 2026—James Harden played in 14 Playoffs.

In those 15 extra years over Kyshawn George, James Harden got these achievements:

Honors & AwardsAchievement 1 Season MVP
Achievement 6 All-NBA First Team
Achievement 2 All-NBA Third Team
Achievement 1 Sixth Man of the Year
Achievement 3 Scoring Leader
Achievement 2 Assists Leader
Achievement 11 All-Star Game
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