James Harden vs. Khris Middleton: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare James Harden and Khris Middleton 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 James Harden, with a career spanning 16 seasons from 2010 to 2025, and Khris Middleton, with 13 seasons played from 2013 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.
James Harden vs. Khris Middleton | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
James Harden | Khris Middleton | James Harden | Khris Middleton | |
Points | 11th | 235th | 14th | 109th |
Rebounds | 162nd | +300th | 60th | 190th |
Assists | 13th | 229th | 8th | 92nd |
Steals | 26th | 240th | 12th | 124th |
Blocks | 202nd | +300th | 84th | +300th |
3-Pointers Made | 2nd | 64th | 4th | 34th |
Years | 16 | 13 | 16 | 9 |
James Harden vs. Khris Middleton | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
James Harden | Khris Middleton | James Harden | Khris Middleton | |
Points | 27th | 198th | 51st | 80th |
Rebounds | +300th | +300th | +300th | 273rd |
Assists | 30th | 235th | 39th | 121st |
Steals | 84th | 230th | 47th | 178th |
Blocks | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
3-Pointers Made | 11th | 89th | 15th | 17th |
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | James Harden | Khris Middleton | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 11th | 235th | 224 | 27,687 vs. 12,901 | 14,786 |
Rebounds | 162nd | +300th | +138 | 6,473 vs. 3,700 | 2,773 |
Assists | 13th | 229th | 216 | 8,316 vs. 3,066 | 5,250 |
Steals | 26th | 240th | 214 | 1,715 vs. 903 | 812 |
Blocks | 202nd | +300th | +98 | 655 vs. 151 | 504 |
Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 871 vs. 482 | 389 | |
Defensive Rebounds | 60th | 268th | 208 | 5,602 vs. 3,218 | 2,384 |
Field Goals Made | 39th | 275th | 236 | 8,174 vs. 4,688 | 3,486 |
Field Goals Attempted | 31st | 273rd | 242 | 18,610 vs. 10,187 | 8,423 |
3-Pointers Made | 2nd | 64th | 62 | 3,175 vs. 1,409 | 1,766 |
3-Pointers Attempted | 2nd | 77th | 75 | 8,750 vs. 3,644 | 5,106 |
Free Throws Made | 5th | +300th | +295 | 8,164 vs. 2,116 | 6,048 |
Free Throws Attempted | 7th | +300th | +293 | 9,478 vs. 2,409 | 7,069 |
Games and Years: | James Harden | Khris Middleton | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | 67th | +300th | 1,151 vs. 776 | 375 | |
Seasons | 87th | 292nd | 205 | 16 vs. 13 | 3 |
Triple-Doubles: | James Harden | Khris Middleton | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | 8th | 202nd | 194 | 80 vs. 2 | 78 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | James Harden | Khris Middleton | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | 4th | 152nd | 148 | 105 vs. 5 | 100 |
50+ point games | 4th | 76th | 72 | 24 vs. 1 | 23 |
60+ point games | 4th | - | 4 vs. 0 | 4 | |
70+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | James Harden | Khris Middleton | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 14th | 109th | 95 | 3,895 vs. 1,650 | 2,245 |
Rebounds | 60th | 190th | 130 | 948 vs. 521 | 427 |
Assists | 8th | 92nd | 84 | 1,125 vs. 383 | 742 |
Steals | 12th | 124th | 112 | 282 vs. 96 | 186 |
Blocks | 84th | +300th | +216 | 98 vs. 15 | 83 |
Offensive Rebounds | 195th | +300th | +105 | 126 vs. 67 | 59 |
Defensive Rebounds | 35th | 109th | 74 | 822 vs. 454 | 368 |
Field Goals Made | 24th | 115th | 91 | 1,173 vs. 591 | 582 |
Field Goals Attempted | 18th | 108th | 90 | 2,760 vs. 1,339 | 1,421 |
3-Pointers Made | 4th | 34th | 30 | 434 vs. 196 | 238 |
3-Pointers Attempted | 3rd | 41st | 38 | 1,275 vs. 503 | 772 |
Free Throws Made | 9th | 167th | 158 | 1,115 vs. 272 | 843 |
Free Throws Attempted | 11th | 204th | 193 | 1,283 vs. 314 | 969 |
Games and Years: | James Harden | Khris Middleton | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | 23rd | 273rd | 250 | 173 vs. 80 | 93 |
Playoffs | 10th | 223rd | 213 | 16 vs. 9 | 7 |
Triple-Doubles: | James Harden | Khris Middleton | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | 13th | +300th | 4 vs. 0 | 4 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | James Harden | Khris Middleton | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | 9th | 55th | 46 | 11 vs. 2 | 9 |
50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | James Harden | Khris Middleton | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 27th | 198th | 171 | 24.05 vs. 16.63 | 7.43 |
Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 5.62 vs. 4.77 | 0.86 | |
Assists per game | 30th | 235th | 205 | 7.23 vs. 3.95 | 3.27 |
Steals per game | 84th | 230th | 146 | 1.49 vs. 1.16 | 0.33 |
Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.57 vs. 0.19 | 0.37 | |
Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 0.76 vs. 0.62 | 0.14 | |
Defensive Rebounds per game | 164th | 264th | 100 | 4.87 vs. 4.15 | 0.72 |
Field Goals Made per game | 107th | 233rd | 126 | 7.10 vs. 6.04 | 1.06 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 70th | 228th | 158 | 16.17 vs. 13.13 | 3.04 |
3-Pointers Made per game | 11th | 89th | 78 | 2.76 vs. 1.82 | 0.94 |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | 5th | 70th | 65 | 7.60 vs. 4.70 | 2.91 |
Free Throws Made per game | 6th | +300th | +294 | 7.09 vs. 2.73 | 4.37 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 17th | +300th | +283 | 8.23 vs. 3.10 | 5.13 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | James Harden | Khris Middleton | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 51st | 80th | 29 | 22.51 vs. 20.63 | 1.89 |
Rebounds per game | +300th | 273rd | +27 | 5.48 vs. 6.51 | 1.03 |
Assists per game | 39th | 121st | 82 | 6.50 vs. 4.79 | 1.72 |
Steals per game | 47th | 178th | 131 | 1.63 vs. 1.20 | 0.43 |
Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.57 vs. 0.19 | 0.38 | |
Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 0.73 vs. 0.84 | 0.11 | |
Defensive Rebounds per game | 181st | 110th | 71 | 4.75 vs. 5.68 | 0.92 |
Field Goals Made per game | 143rd | 103rd | 40 | 6.78 vs. 7.39 | 0.61 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 109th | 86th | 23 | 15.95 vs. 16.74 | 0.78 |
3-Pointers Made per game | 15th | 17th | 2 | 2.51 vs. 2.45 | 0.06 |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | 10th | 27th | 17 | 7.37 vs. 6.29 | 1.08 |
Free Throws Made per game | 21st | 250th | 229 | 6.45 vs. 3.40 | 3.05 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 39th | +300th | +261 | 7.42 vs. 3.93 | 3.49 |
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.