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?

Player comparisons:
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
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

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
Years1316616

Bradley Beal vs. James Harden
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

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

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Bradley Beal James Harden Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
100th
11th
89 17,257 vs. 27,68710,430
Rebounds
+300th
162nd
+138 3,246 vs. 6,4733,227
Assists
187th
13th
174 3,432 vs. 8,3164,884
Steals
249th
26th
223 882 vs. 1,715833
Blocks
+300th
202nd
+98 339 vs. 655316
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
689 vs. 871182
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
60th
+240 2,557 vs. 5,6023,045
Field Goals Made
108th
39th
69 6,346 vs. 8,1741,828
Field Goals Attempted
104th
31st
73 13,664 vs. 18,6104,946
3-Pointers Made
36th
2nd
34 1,717 vs. 3,1751,458
3-Pointers Attempted
36th
2nd
34 4,569 vs. 8,7504,181
Free Throws Made
195th
5th
190 2,848 vs. 8,1645,316
Free Throws Attempted
230th
7th
223 3,467 vs. 9,4786,011

Games and Years:

Bradley Beal James Harden Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
67th
+233 801 vs. 1,151350
Seasons
292nd
87th
205 13 vs. 163

Triple-Doubles:

Bradley Beal James Harden Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
202nd
8th
194 2 vs. 8078

Rankings by Points Scored:

Bradley Beal James Harden Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
41st
4th
37 31 vs. 10574
50+ point games
23rd
4th
19 5 vs. 2419
60+ point games
11th
4th
7 1 vs. 43
70+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Bradley Beal James Harden Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
211st
14th
197 1,123 vs. 3,8952,772
Rebounds
+300th
60th
+240 216 vs. 948732
Assists
283rd
8th
275 187 vs. 1,125938
Steals
206th
12th
194 69 vs. 282213
Blocks
+300th
84th
+216 28 vs. 9870
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
195th
+105 58 vs. 12668
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
35th
+265 158 vs. 822664
Field Goals Made
219th
24th
195 409 vs. 1,173764
Field Goals Attempted
219th
18th
201 926 vs. 2,7601,834
3-Pointers Made
98th
4th
94 112 vs. 434322
3-Pointers Attempted
96th
3rd
93 317 vs. 1,275958
Free Throws Made
261st
9th
252 193 vs. 1,115922
Free Throws Attempted
281st
11th
270 233 vs. 1,2831,050

Games and Years:

Bradley Beal James Harden Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
23rd
+277 49 vs. 173124
Playoffs
+300th
10th
+290 6 vs. 1610

Triple-Doubles:

Bradley Beal James Harden Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
+300th
13th
0 vs. 44

Rankings by Points Scored:

Bradley Beal James Harden Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
9th
0 vs. 1111
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Bradley Beal James Harden Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
46th
27th
19 21.54 vs. 24.052.51
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
4.05 vs. 5.621.57
Assists per game
199th
30th
169 4.28 vs. 7.232.94
Steals per game
271st
84th
187 1.10 vs. 1.490.39
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.42 vs. 0.570.15
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
0.86 vs. 0.760.10
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
164th
+136 3.19 vs. 4.871.67
Field Goals Made per game
54th
107th
53 7.92 vs. 7.100.82
Field Goals Attempted per game
46th
70th
24 17.06 vs. 16.170.89
3-Pointers Made per game
49th
11th
38 2.14 vs. 2.760.61
3-Pointers Attempted per game
30th
5th
25 5.70 vs. 7.601.90
Free Throws Made per game
180th
6th
174 3.56 vs. 7.093.54
Free Throws Attempted per game
200th
17th
183 4.33 vs. 8.233.91

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Bradley Beal James Harden Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
47th
51st
4 22.92 vs. 22.510.40
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
4.41 vs. 5.481.07
Assists per game
205th
39th
166 3.82 vs. 6.502.69
Steals per game
97th
47th
50 1.41 vs. 1.630.22
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.57 vs. 0.570.00
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
1.18 vs. 0.730.46
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
181st
+119 3.22 vs. 4.751.53
Field Goals Made per game
55th
143rd
88 8.35 vs. 6.781.57
Field Goals Attempted per game
46th
109th
63 18.90 vs. 15.952.94
3-Pointers Made per game
27th
15th
12 2.29 vs. 2.510.22
3-Pointers Attempted per game
24th
10th
14 6.47 vs. 7.370.90
Free Throws Made per game
177th
21st
156 3.94 vs. 6.452.51
Free Throws Attempted per game
204th
39th
165 4.76 vs. 7.422.66

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.