Complete Stats Comparison of Darius Garland and James Harden

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Darius Garland and James Harden during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Darius Garland0
0
6
seasons
James Harden5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		16
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Darius Garland0
0
3
Playoffs
James Harden5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		16
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Darius Garland2
stats		2
stats		3
stats
James Harden10
stats		12
stats		0
stats
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Darius Garland1
stat		2
stats		2
stats
James Harden10
stats		12
stats		1
stat
they are tied1
stat

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, James Harden has better averages in points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Darius Garland.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

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- James Harden has better averages in points (+5.2), field goals made (+0.2), 3-pointers made (+0.5), free throws made (+4.4), offensive rebounds (+0.3), defensive rebounds (+2.8), total rebounds (+2.9), assists (+0.5), steals (+0.3) and blocks (+0.5)
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- James Harden has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.7) and personal fouls (+0.7)
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- James Harden has higher averages in field goals attempted (+1.0), 3-pointers attempted (+1.5) and free throws attempted (+5.1)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Darius Garland 18.9
James Harden 24.1
+5.2
Field Goals Made
Darius Garland 6.9
James Harden 7.1
+0.2
Field Goals Attempted
Darius Garland 15.2
James Harden 16.2
+1.0
3-Pointers Made
Darius Garland 2.3
James Harden 2.8
+0.5
3-Pointers Attempted
Darius Garland 6.1
James Harden 7.6
+1.5
Free Throws Made
Darius Garland 2.7
James Harden 7.1
+4.4
Free Throws Attempted
Darius Garland 3.1
James Harden 8.2
+5.1
Offensive Rebounds
Darius Garland 0.5
James Harden 0.8
+0.3
Defensive Rebounds
Darius Garland 2.1
James Harden 4.9
+2.8
Total Rebounds
Darius Garland 2.7
James Harden 5.6
+2.9
Assists
Darius Garland 6.7
James Harden 7.2
+0.5
Steals
Darius Garland 1.2
James Harden 1.5
+0.3
Blocks
Darius Garland 0.1
James Harden 0.6
+0.5
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Darius Garland 3.0
James Harden 3.7
+0.7
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Darius Garland 1.8
James Harden 2.5
+0.7

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, James Harden has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Darius Garland.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

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- James Harden played more years (+10) and games (+769), and has more points (+20,483), field goals made (+5,539), 3-pointers made (+2,278), free throws made (+7,127), offensive rebounds (+677), defensive rebounds (+4,781), total rebounds (+5,458), assists (+5,758), steals (+1,268) and blocks (+611)
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- James Harden has more turnovers (+3,133) and personal fouls (+2,154)
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- James Harden has more field goals attempted (+12,792), 3-pointers attempted (+6,437) and free throws attempted (+8,282)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Darius Garland 6
James Harden 16
+10
Games
Darius Garland 382
James Harden 1,151
+769
Points
Darius Garland 7,204
James Harden 27,687
+20,483
Field Goals Made
Darius Garland 2,635
James Harden 8,174
+5,539
Field Goals Attempted
Darius Garland 5,818
James Harden 18,610
+12,792
3-Pointers Made
Darius Garland 897
James Harden 3,175
+2,278
3-Pointers Attempted
Darius Garland 2,313
James Harden 8,750
+6,437
Free Throws Made
Darius Garland 1,037
James Harden 8,164
+7,127
Free Throws Attempted
Darius Garland 1,196
James Harden 9,478
+8,282
Offensive Rebounds
Darius Garland 194
James Harden 871
+677
Defensive Rebounds
Darius Garland 821
James Harden 5,602
+4,781
Total Rebounds
Darius Garland 1,015
James Harden 6,473
+5,458
Assists
Darius Garland 2,558
James Harden 8,316
+5,758
Steals
Darius Garland 447
James Harden 1,715
+1,268
Blocks
Darius Garland 44
James Harden 655
+611
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Darius Garland 1,127
James Harden 4,260
+3,133
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Darius Garland 703
James Harden 2,857
+2,154

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Darius Garland has better field goal percentage, 3-point percentage and free throw percentage than James Harden.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Darius Garland 45.3%
+1.4
James Harden 43.9%
3-Point Percentage
Darius Garland 38.8%
+2.5
James Harden 36.3%
Free Throw Percentage
Darius Garland 86.7%
+0.6
James Harden 86.1%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, James Harden has better averages in points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Darius Garland.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

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- James Harden has better averages in points (+5.2), field goals made (+0.6), 3-pointers made (+0.4), free throws made (+3.7), offensive rebounds (+0.6), defensive rebounds (+2.0), total rebounds (+2.6), assists (+1.0), steals (+0.6) and blocks (+0.5)
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- James Harden has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.7)
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- James Harden has higher averages in field goals attempted (+1.5), 3-pointers attempted (+1.2) and free throws attempted (+4.2)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Darius Garland 17.3
James Harden 22.5
+5.2
Field Goals Made
Darius Garland 6.2
James Harden 6.8
+0.6
Field Goals Attempted
Darius Garland 14.5
James Harden 16.0
+1.5
3-Pointers Made
Darius Garland 2.1
James Harden 2.5
+0.4
3-Pointers Attempted
Darius Garland 6.2
James Harden 7.4
+1.2
Free Throws Made
Darius Garland 2.7
James Harden 6.4
+3.7
Free Throws Attempted
Darius Garland 3.2
James Harden 7.4
+4.2
Offensive Rebounds
Darius Garland 0.1
James Harden 0.7
+0.6
Defensive Rebounds
Darius Garland 2.8
James Harden 4.8
+2.0
Total Rebounds
Darius Garland 2.9
James Harden 5.5
+2.6
Assists
Darius Garland 5.5
James Harden 6.5
+1.0
Steals
Darius Garland 1.0
James Harden 1.6
+0.6
Blocks
Darius Garland 0.1
James Harden 0.6
+0.5
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Darius Garland 2.7
James Harden 3.4
+0.7
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Darius Garland 3.0
James Harden 3.0

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, James Harden has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Darius Garland.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

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- James Harden played more years (+13) and games (+151), and has more points (+3,514), field goals made (+1,036), 3-pointers made (+387), free throws made (+1,055), offensive rebounds (+124), defensive rebounds (+761), total rebounds (+885), assists (+1,005), steals (+259) and blocks (+95)
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- James Harden has more turnovers (+530) and personal fouls (+445)
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- James Harden has more field goals attempted (+2,440), 3-pointers attempted (+1,138) and free throws attempted (+1,213)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Darius Garland 3
James Harden 16
+13
Games
Darius Garland 22
James Harden 173
+151
Points
Darius Garland 381
James Harden 3,895
+3,514
Field Goals Made
Darius Garland 137
James Harden 1,173
+1,036
Field Goals Attempted
Darius Garland 320
James Harden 2,760
+2,440
3-Pointers Made
Darius Garland 47
James Harden 434
+387
3-Pointers Attempted
Darius Garland 137
James Harden 1,275
+1,138
Free Throws Made
Darius Garland 60
James Harden 1,115
+1,055
Free Throws Attempted
Darius Garland 70
James Harden 1,283
+1,213
Offensive Rebounds
Darius Garland 2
James Harden 126
+124
Defensive Rebounds
Darius Garland 61
James Harden 822
+761
Total Rebounds
Darius Garland 63
James Harden 948
+885
Assists
Darius Garland 120
James Harden 1,125
+1,005
Steals
Darius Garland 23
James Harden 282
+259
Blocks
Darius Garland 3
James Harden 98
+95
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Darius Garland 60
James Harden 590
+530
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Darius Garland 67
James Harden 512
+445

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Darius Garland has better field goal percentage and 3-point percentage while James Harden has better free throw percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Darius Garland 42.8%
+0.3
James Harden 42.5%
3-Point Percentage
Darius Garland 34.3%
+0.3
James Harden 34.0%
Free Throw Percentage
Darius Garland 85.7%
James Harden 86.9%
+1.2
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