James Harden vs. Jason Kidd: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare James Harden and Jason Kidd all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

Player comparisons:
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This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where James Harden, with a career spanning 17 seasons from 2010 to 2026, and Jason Kidd, with 19 seasons played from 1995 to 2013, 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.

James Harden vs. Jason Kidd
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
James Harden Jason Kidd James Harden Jason Kidd
Points
11th
94th
14th
66th
Rebounds
161st
63rd
60th
48th
Assists
13th
3rd
8th
4th
Steals
25th
3rd
12th
7th
Blocks
202nd
+300th
84th
165th
3-Pointers Made
2nd
19th
4th
23rd
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James Harden vs. Jason Kidd
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
James Harden Jason Kidd James Harden Jason Kidd
Points
27th
+300th
51st
+300th
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
+300th
250th
Assists
31st
10th
39th
17th
Steals
84th
18th
47th
17th
Blocks
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
3-Pointers Made
11th
211st
15th
162nd

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:

James Harden Jason Kidd Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
11th
94th
83 27,772 vs. 17,52910,243
Rebounds
161st
63rd
98 6,492 vs. 8,7252,233
Assists
13th
3rd
10 8,348 vs. 12,0913,743
Steals
25th
3rd
22 1,720 vs. 2,684964
Blocks
202nd
+300th
+98 656 vs. 450206
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
154th
+146 871 vs. 1,768897
Defensive Rebounds
59th
33rd
26 5,621 vs. 6,9571,336
Field Goals Made
39th
116th
77 8,199 vs. 6,2191,980
Field Goals Attempted
31st
63rd
32 18,661 vs. 15,5573,104
3-Pointers Made
2nd
19th
17 3,185 vs. 1,9881,197
3-Pointers Attempted
2nd
15th
13 8,778 vs. 5,7013,077
Free Throws Made
5th
163rd
158 8,189 vs. 3,1035,086
Free Throws Attempted
7th
165th
158 9,505 vs. 3,9545,551

Games and Years:

James Harden Jason Kidd Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
66th
12th
54 1,155 vs. 1,391236
Seasons
58th
12th
46 17 vs. 192

Triple-Doubles:

James Harden Jason Kidd Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
8th
6th
2 80 vs. 10727

Rankings by Points Scored:

James Harden Jason Kidd Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
4th
277th
273 105 vs. 2103
50+ point games
4th
-
24 vs. 024
60+ point games
4th
-
4 vs. 04
70+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

James Harden Jason Kidd Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
14th
66th
52 3,895 vs. 2,0431,852
Rebounds
60th
48th
12 948 vs. 1,058110
Assists
8th
4th
4 1,125 vs. 1,263138
Steals
12th
7th
5 282 vs. 30220
Blocks
84th
165th
81 98 vs. 5246
Offensive Rebounds
195th
82nd
113 126 vs. 21892
Defensive Rebounds
35th
33rd
2 822 vs. 84018
Field Goals Made
24th
74th
50 1,173 vs. 720453
Field Goals Attempted
18th
55th
37 2,760 vs. 1,843917
3-Pointers Made
4th
23rd
19 434 vs. 236198
3-Pointers Attempted
3rd
16th
13 1,275 vs. 733542
Free Throws Made
9th
97th
88 1,115 vs. 367748
Free Throws Attempted
11th
100th
89 1,283 vs. 470813

Games and Years:

James Harden Jason Kidd Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
23rd
39th
16 173 vs. 15815
Playoffs
10th
6th
4 16 vs. 171

Triple-Doubles:

James Harden Jason Kidd Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
13th
5th
8 4 vs. 117

Rankings by Points Scored:

James Harden Jason Kidd Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
9th
-
11 vs. 011
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

James Harden Jason Kidd Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
27th
+300th
+273 24.05 vs. 12.6011.44
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
5.62 vs. 6.270.65
Assists per game
31st
10th
21 7.23 vs. 8.691.46
Steals per game
84th
18th
66 1.49 vs. 1.930.44
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.57 vs. 0.320.24
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
0.75 vs. 1.270.52
Defensive Rebounds per game
165th
154th
11 4.87 vs. 5.000.13
Field Goals Made per game
107th
+300th
+193 7.10 vs. 4.472.63
Field Goals Attempted per game
70th
+300th
+230 16.16 vs. 11.184.97
3-Pointers Made per game
11th
211st
200 2.76 vs. 1.431.33
3-Pointers Attempted per game
5th
129th
124 7.60 vs. 4.103.50
Free Throws Made per game
6th
+300th
+294 7.09 vs. 2.234.86
Free Throws Attempted per game
18th
+300th
+282 8.23 vs. 2.845.39

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

James Harden Jason Kidd Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
51st
+300th
+249 22.51 vs. 12.939.58
Rebounds per game
+300th
250th
+50 5.48 vs. 6.701.22
Assists per game
39th
17th
22 6.50 vs. 7.991.49
Steals per game
47th
17th
30 1.63 vs. 1.910.28
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.57 vs. 0.330.24
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
0.73 vs. 1.380.65
Defensive Rebounds per game
181st
130th
51 4.75 vs. 5.320.57
Field Goals Made per game
143rd
+300th
+157 6.78 vs. 4.562.22
Field Goals Attempted per game
109th
+300th
+191 15.95 vs. 11.664.29
3-Pointers Made per game
15th
162nd
147 2.51 vs. 1.491.01
3-Pointers Attempted per game
10th
110th
100 7.37 vs. 4.642.73
Free Throws Made per game
21st
+300th
+279 6.45 vs. 2.324.12
Free Throws Attempted per game
39th
+300th
+261 7.42 vs. 2.974.44

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.