James Harden vs. Jeremy Lin: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare James Harden and Jeremy Lin all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) 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. Jeremy Lin | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
James Harden | Jeremy Lin | James Harden | Jeremy Lin | |
Points | 11th | +300th | 14th | +300th |
Rebounds | 162nd | +300th | 60th | +300th |
Assists | 13th | +300th | 8th | +300th |
Steals | 26th | +300th | 12th | +300th |
Blocks | 202nd | +300th | 84th | +300th |
Years | 16 | 9 | 16 | 4 |
James Harden vs. Jeremy Lin | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
James Harden | Jeremy Lin | James Harden | Jeremy Lin | |
Points | 27th | +300th | 51st | +300th |
Rebounds | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
Assists | 30th | 201st | 39th | +300th |
Steals | 84th | 284th | 47th | +300th |
Blocks | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
Comparisons on this page: |
Their rankings for: |
Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | James Harden | Jeremy Lin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 11th | +300th | +289 | 27,687 vs. 5,567 | 22,120 |
Rebounds | 162nd | +300th | +138 | 6,473 vs. 1,338 | 5,135 |
Assists | 13th | +300th | +287 | 8,316 vs. 2,042 | 6,274 |
Steals | 26th | +300th | +274 | 1,715 vs. 519 | 1,196 |
Blocks | 202nd | +300th | +98 | 655 vs. 175 | 480 |
Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 871 vs. 197 | 674 | |
Defensive Rebounds | 60th | +300th | +240 | 5,602 vs. 1,141 | 4,461 |
Field Goals Made | 39th | +300th | +261 | 8,174 vs. 1,885 | 6,289 |
Field Goals Attempted | 31st | +300th | +269 | 18,610 vs. 4,349 | 14,261 |
3-Pointers Made | 2nd | +300th | +298 | 3,175 vs. 449 | 2,726 |
3-Pointers Attempted | 2nd | +300th | +298 | 8,750 vs. 1,313 | 7,437 |
Free Throws Made | 5th | +300th | +295 | 8,164 vs. 1,348 | 6,816 |
Free Throws Attempted | 7th | +300th | +293 | 9,478 vs. 1,666 | 7,812 |
Games and Years: | James Harden | Jeremy Lin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | 67th | +300th | 1,151 vs. 480 | 671 | |
Seasons | 87th | +300th | 16 vs. 9 | 7 | |
Triple-Doubles: | James Harden | Jeremy Lin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | 8th | 275th | 267 | 80 vs. 1 | 79 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | James Harden | Jeremy Lin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | 4th | - | 105 vs. 0 | 105 | |
50+ point games | 4th | - | 24 vs. 0 | 24 | |
60+ point games | 4th | - | 4 vs. 0 | 4 | |
70+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | James Harden | Jeremy Lin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 14th | +300th | +286 | 3,895 vs. 180 | 3,715 |
Rebounds | 60th | +300th | +240 | 948 vs. 49 | 899 |
Assists | 8th | +300th | +292 | 1,125 vs. 56 | 1,069 |
Steals | 12th | +300th | +288 | 282 vs. 11 | 271 |
Blocks | 84th | +300th | +216 | 98 vs. 2 | 96 |
Offensive Rebounds | 195th | +300th | +105 | 126 vs. 10 | 116 |
Defensive Rebounds | 35th | +300th | +265 | 822 vs. 39 | 783 |
Field Goals Made | 24th | +300th | +276 | 1,173 vs. 59 | 1,114 |
Field Goals Attempted | 18th | +300th | +282 | 2,760 vs. 157 | 2,603 |
3-Pointers Made | 4th | +300th | +296 | 434 vs. 11 | 423 |
3-Pointers Attempted | 3rd | +300th | +297 | 1,275 vs. 51 | 1,224 |
Free Throws Made | 9th | +300th | +291 | 1,115 vs. 51 | 1,064 |
Free Throws Attempted | 11th | +300th | +289 | 1,283 vs. 61 | 1,222 |
Games and Years: | James Harden | Jeremy Lin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | 23rd | +300th | 173 vs. 25 | 148 | |
Playoffs | 10th | +300th | 16 vs. 4 | 12 | |
Triple-Doubles: | James Harden | Jeremy Lin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | 13th | +300th | 4 vs. 0 | 4 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | James Harden | Jeremy Lin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | 9th | - | 11 vs. 0 | 11 | |
50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | James Harden | Jeremy Lin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 27th | +300th | +273 | 24.05 vs. 11.60 | 12.46 |
Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 5.62 vs. 2.79 | 2.84 | |
Assists per game | 30th | 201st | 171 | 7.23 vs. 4.25 | 2.97 |
Steals per game | 84th | 284th | 200 | 1.49 vs. 1.08 | 0.41 |
Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.57 vs. 0.36 | 0.20 | |
Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 0.76 vs. 0.41 | 0.35 | |
Defensive Rebounds per game | 164th | +300th | +136 | 4.87 vs. 2.38 | 2.49 |
Field Goals Made per game | 107th | +300th | +193 | 7.10 vs. 3.93 | 3.17 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 70th | +300th | +230 | 16.17 vs. 9.06 | 7.11 |
3-Pointers Made per game | 11th | +300th | +289 | 2.76 vs. 0.94 | 1.82 |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | 5th | +300th | +295 | 7.60 vs. 2.74 | 4.87 |
Free Throws Made per game | 6th | +300th | +294 | 7.09 vs. 2.81 | 4.28 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 17th | +300th | +283 | 8.23 vs. 3.47 | 4.76 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | James Harden | Jeremy Lin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 51st | +300th | +249 | 22.51 vs. 7.20 | 15.31 |
Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 5.48 vs. 1.96 | 3.52 | |
Assists per game | 39th | +300th | +261 | 6.50 vs. 2.24 | 4.26 |
Steals per game | 47th | +300th | +253 | 1.63 vs. 0.44 | 1.19 |
Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.57 vs. 0.08 | 0.49 | |
Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 0.73 vs. 0.40 | 0.33 | |
Defensive Rebounds per game | 181st | +300th | +119 | 4.75 vs. 1.56 | 3.19 |
Field Goals Made per game | 143rd | +300th | +157 | 6.78 vs. 2.36 | 4.42 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 109th | +300th | +191 | 15.95 vs. 6.28 | 9.67 |
3-Pointers Made per game | 15th | +300th | +285 | 2.51 vs. 0.44 | 2.07 |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | 10th | +300th | +290 | 7.37 vs. 2.04 | 5.33 |
Free Throws Made per game | 21st | +300th | +279 | 6.45 vs. 2.04 | 4.41 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 39th | +300th | +261 | 7.42 vs. 2.44 | 4.98 |
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.