Bradley Beal vs. James Harden: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Bradley Beal and James Harden all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other
This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Bradley Beal, with a career spanning 13 seasons from 2013 to 2025, and James Harden, with 16 seasons played from 2010 to 2025, stand among the league's historical elite..
Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.
First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks, and 3-pointers made as a bonus) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.
Bradley Beal vs. James Harden | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Bradley Beal | James Harden | Bradley Beal | James Harden | |
Points | 100th | 11th | 211st | 14th |
Rebounds | +300th | 162nd | +300th | 60th |
Assists | 187th | 13th | 283rd | 8th |
Steals | 249th | 26th | 206th | 12th |
Blocks | +300th | 202nd | +300th | 84th |
3-Pointers Made | 36th | 2nd | 98th | 4th |
Years | 13 | 16 | 6 | 16 |
Bradley Beal vs. James Harden | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Bradley Beal | James Harden | Bradley Beal | James Harden | |
Points | 46th | 27th | 47th | 51st |
Rebounds | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
Assists | 199th | 30th | 205th | 39th |
Steals | 271st | 84th | 97th | 47th |
Blocks | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
3-Pointers Made | 49th | 11th | 27th | 15th |
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Bradley Beal | James Harden | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 100th | 11th | 89 | 17,257 vs. 27,687 | 10,430 |
Rebounds | +300th | 162nd | +138 | 3,246 vs. 6,473 | 3,227 |
Assists | 187th | 13th | 174 | 3,432 vs. 8,316 | 4,884 |
Steals | 249th | 26th | 223 | 882 vs. 1,715 | 833 |
Blocks | +300th | 202nd | +98 | 339 vs. 655 | 316 |
Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 689 vs. 871 | 182 | |
Defensive Rebounds | +300th | 60th | +240 | 2,557 vs. 5,602 | 3,045 |
Field Goals Made | 108th | 39th | 69 | 6,346 vs. 8,174 | 1,828 |
Field Goals Attempted | 104th | 31st | 73 | 13,664 vs. 18,610 | 4,946 |
3-Pointers Made | 36th | 2nd | 34 | 1,717 vs. 3,175 | 1,458 |
3-Pointers Attempted | 36th | 2nd | 34 | 4,569 vs. 8,750 | 4,181 |
Free Throws Made | 195th | 5th | 190 | 2,848 vs. 8,164 | 5,316 |
Free Throws Attempted | 230th | 7th | 223 | 3,467 vs. 9,478 | 6,011 |
Games and Years: | Bradley Beal | James Harden | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | +300th | 67th | +233 | 801 vs. 1,151 | 350 |
Seasons | 292nd | 87th | 205 | 13 vs. 16 | 3 |
Triple-Doubles: | Bradley Beal | James Harden | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | 202nd | 8th | 194 | 2 vs. 80 | 78 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Bradley Beal | James Harden | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | 41st | 4th | 37 | 31 vs. 105 | 74 |
50+ point games | 23rd | 4th | 19 | 5 vs. 24 | 19 |
60+ point games | 11th | 4th | 7 | 1 vs. 4 | 3 |
70+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Bradley Beal | James Harden | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 211st | 14th | 197 | 1,123 vs. 3,895 | 2,772 |
Rebounds | +300th | 60th | +240 | 216 vs. 948 | 732 |
Assists | 283rd | 8th | 275 | 187 vs. 1,125 | 938 |
Steals | 206th | 12th | 194 | 69 vs. 282 | 213 |
Blocks | +300th | 84th | +216 | 28 vs. 98 | 70 |
Offensive Rebounds | +300th | 195th | +105 | 58 vs. 126 | 68 |
Defensive Rebounds | +300th | 35th | +265 | 158 vs. 822 | 664 |
Field Goals Made | 219th | 24th | 195 | 409 vs. 1,173 | 764 |
Field Goals Attempted | 219th | 18th | 201 | 926 vs. 2,760 | 1,834 |
3-Pointers Made | 98th | 4th | 94 | 112 vs. 434 | 322 |
3-Pointers Attempted | 96th | 3rd | 93 | 317 vs. 1,275 | 958 |
Free Throws Made | 261st | 9th | 252 | 193 vs. 1,115 | 922 |
Free Throws Attempted | 281st | 11th | 270 | 233 vs. 1,283 | 1,050 |
Games and Years: | Bradley Beal | James Harden | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | +300th | 23rd | +277 | 49 vs. 173 | 124 |
Playoffs | +300th | 10th | +290 | 6 vs. 16 | 10 |
Triple-Doubles: | Bradley Beal | James Harden | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | +300th | 13th | 0 vs. 4 | 4 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Bradley Beal | James Harden | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | - | 9th | 0 vs. 11 | 11 | |
50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Bradley Beal | James Harden | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 46th | 27th | 19 | 21.54 vs. 24.05 | 2.51 |
Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 4.05 vs. 5.62 | 1.57 | |
Assists per game | 199th | 30th | 169 | 4.28 vs. 7.23 | 2.94 |
Steals per game | 271st | 84th | 187 | 1.10 vs. 1.49 | 0.39 |
Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.42 vs. 0.57 | 0.15 | |
Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 0.86 vs. 0.76 | 0.10 | |
Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | 164th | +136 | 3.19 vs. 4.87 | 1.67 |
Field Goals Made per game | 54th | 107th | 53 | 7.92 vs. 7.10 | 0.82 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 46th | 70th | 24 | 17.06 vs. 16.17 | 0.89 |
3-Pointers Made per game | 49th | 11th | 38 | 2.14 vs. 2.76 | 0.61 |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | 30th | 5th | 25 | 5.70 vs. 7.60 | 1.90 |
Free Throws Made per game | 180th | 6th | 174 | 3.56 vs. 7.09 | 3.54 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 200th | 17th | 183 | 4.33 vs. 8.23 | 3.91 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Bradley Beal | James Harden | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 47th | 51st | 4 | 22.92 vs. 22.51 | 0.40 |
Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 4.41 vs. 5.48 | 1.07 | |
Assists per game | 205th | 39th | 166 | 3.82 vs. 6.50 | 2.69 |
Steals per game | 97th | 47th | 50 | 1.41 vs. 1.63 | 0.22 |
Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.57 vs. 0.57 | 0.00 | |
Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 1.18 vs. 0.73 | 0.46 | |
Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | 181st | +119 | 3.22 vs. 4.75 | 1.53 |
Field Goals Made per game | 55th | 143rd | 88 | 8.35 vs. 6.78 | 1.57 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 46th | 109th | 63 | 18.90 vs. 15.95 | 2.94 |
3-Pointers Made per game | 27th | 15th | 12 | 2.29 vs. 2.51 | 0.22 |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | 24th | 10th | 14 | 6.47 vs. 7.37 | 0.90 |
Free Throws Made per game | 177th | 21st | 156 | 3.94 vs. 6.45 | 2.51 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 204th | 39th | 165 | 4.76 vs. 7.42 | 2.66 |
Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.