Complete Stats Comparison of James Harden and Drazen Petrovic

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by James Harden and Drazen Petrovic 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 / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings

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
James Harden5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		17
seasons
Drazen Petrovic0
0
4
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
James Harden5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		16
Playoffs
Drazen Petrovic0
0
3
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
James Harden10
stats		12
stats		1
stat
Drazen Petrovic1
stat		2
stats		2
stats
they are tied1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
James Harden10
stats		12
stats		2
stats
Drazen Petrovic2
stats		2
stats		1
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 Drazen Petrovic.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- James Harden has better averages in points (+8.6), field goals made (+1.2), 3-pointers made (+1.9), free throws made (+4.4), defensive rebounds (+3.4), total rebounds (+3.3), assists (+4.8), steals (+0.6) and blocks (+0.5)
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- James Harden has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+1.6)
- Drazen Petrovic has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.1)
- James Harden has higher averages in field goals attempted (+4.6), 3-pointers attempted (+5.6) and free throws attempted (+4.9)
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NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
James Harden 24.0
+8.6
Drazen Petrovic 15.4
Field Goals Made
James Harden 7.1
+1.2
Drazen Petrovic 5.9
Field Goals Attempted
James Harden 16.2
+4.6
Drazen Petrovic 11.6
3-Pointers Made
James Harden 2.8
+1.9
Drazen Petrovic 0.9
3-Pointers Attempted
James Harden 7.6
+5.6
Drazen Petrovic 2.0
Free Throws Made
James Harden 7.1
+4.4
Drazen Petrovic 2.7
Free Throws Attempted
James Harden 8.2
+4.9
Drazen Petrovic 3.3
Offensive Rebounds
James Harden 0.8
Drazen Petrovic 0.8
Defensive Rebounds
James Harden 4.9
+3.4
Drazen Petrovic 1.5
Total Rebounds
James Harden 5.6
+3.3
Drazen Petrovic 2.3
Assists
James Harden 7.2
+4.8
Drazen Petrovic 2.4
Steals
James Harden 1.5
+0.6
Drazen Petrovic 0.9
Blocks
James Harden 0.6
+0.5
Drazen Petrovic 0.1
Turnovers
(lower is better)
James Harden 3.7
+1.6
Drazen Petrovic 2.1
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
James Harden 2.5
Drazen Petrovic 2.6
+0.1

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 Drazen Petrovic.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- James Harden played more years (+13) and games (+866), and has more points (+23,335), field goals made (+6,502), 3-pointers made (+2,934), free throws made (+7,397), offensive rebounds (+632), defensive rebounds (+5,196), total rebounds (+5,828), assists (+7,661), steals (+1,457) and blocks (+629)
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- James Harden has more turnovers (+3,684) and personal fouls (+2,115)
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- James Harden has more field goals attempted (+15,311), 3-pointers attempted (+8,208) and free throws attempted (+8,564)
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NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
James Harden 17
+13
Drazen Petrovic 4
Games
James Harden 1,156
+866
Drazen Petrovic 290
Points
James Harden 27,796
+23,335
Drazen Petrovic 4,461
Field Goals Made
James Harden 8,207
+6,502
Drazen Petrovic 1,705
Field Goals Attempted
James Harden 18,680
+15,311
Drazen Petrovic 3,369
3-Pointers Made
James Harden 3,189
+2,934
Drazen Petrovic 255
3-Pointers Attempted
James Harden 8,791
+8,208
Drazen Petrovic 583
Free Throws Made
James Harden 8,193
+7,397
Drazen Petrovic 796
Free Throws Attempted
James Harden 9,510
+8,564
Drazen Petrovic 946
Offensive Rebounds
James Harden 872
+632
Drazen Petrovic 240
Defensive Rebounds
James Harden 5,625
+5,196
Drazen Petrovic 429
Total Rebounds
James Harden 6,497
+5,828
Drazen Petrovic 669
Assists
James Harden 8,362
+7,661
Drazen Petrovic 701
Steals
James Harden 1,722
+1,457
Drazen Petrovic 265
Blocks
James Harden 656
+629
Drazen Petrovic 27
Turnovers
(lower is better)
James Harden 4,280
+3,684
Drazen Petrovic 596
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
James Harden 2,866
+2,115
Drazen Petrovic 751

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Drazen Petrovic has better field goal percentage and 3-point percentage while James Harden has better free throw percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
James Harden 43.9%
Drazen Petrovic 50.6%
+6.7
3-Point Percentage
James Harden 36.3%
Drazen Petrovic 43.7%
+7.4
Free Throw Percentage
James Harden 86.2%
+2.1
Drazen Petrovic 84.1%

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 Drazen Petrovic.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- James Harden has better averages in points (+12.3), field goals made (+2.7), 3-pointers made (+2.1), free throws made (+4.7), offensive rebounds (+0.1), defensive rebounds (+3.6), total rebounds (+3.7), assists (+5.1), steals (+1.2) and blocks (+0.6)
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- James Harden has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.7) and personal fouls (+0.7)
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- James Harden has higher averages in field goals attempted (+7.3), 3-pointers attempted (+6.2) and free throws attempted (+5.0)
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NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
James Harden 22.5
+12.3
Drazen Petrovic 10.2
Field Goals Made
James Harden 6.8
+2.7
Drazen Petrovic 4.1
Field Goals Attempted
James Harden 16.0
+7.3
Drazen Petrovic 8.7
3-Pointers Made
James Harden 2.5
+2.1
Drazen Petrovic 0.4
3-Pointers Attempted
James Harden 7.4
+6.2
Drazen Petrovic 1.2
Free Throws Made
James Harden 6.4
+4.7
Drazen Petrovic 1.7
Free Throws Attempted
James Harden 7.4
+5.0
Drazen Petrovic 2.4
Offensive Rebounds
James Harden 0.7
+0.1
Drazen Petrovic 0.6
Defensive Rebounds
James Harden 4.8
+3.6
Drazen Petrovic 1.2
Total Rebounds
James Harden 5.5
+3.7
Drazen Petrovic 1.8
Assists
James Harden 6.5
+5.1
Drazen Petrovic 1.4
Steals
James Harden 1.6
+1.2
Drazen Petrovic 0.4
Blocks
James Harden 0.6
+0.6
Drazen Petrovic 0.0
Turnovers
(lower is better)
James Harden 3.4
+1.7
Drazen Petrovic 1.7
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
James Harden 3.0
+0.7
Drazen Petrovic 2.3

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 Drazen Petrovic.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- James Harden played more years (+13) and games (+144), and has more points (+3,598), field goals made (+1,054), 3-pointers made (+423), free throws made (+1,067), offensive rebounds (+110), defensive rebounds (+787), total rebounds (+897), assists (+1,083), steals (+270) and blocks (+97)
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- James Harden has more turnovers (+540) and personal fouls (+444)
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- James Harden has more field goals attempted (+2,509), 3-pointers attempted (+1,241) and free throws attempted (+1,214)
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NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
James Harden 16
+13
Drazen Petrovic 3
Games
James Harden 173
+144
Drazen Petrovic 29
Points
James Harden 3,895
+3,598
Drazen Petrovic 297
Field Goals Made
James Harden 1,173
+1,054
Drazen Petrovic 119
Field Goals Attempted
James Harden 2,760
+2,509
Drazen Petrovic 251
3-Pointers Made
James Harden 434
+423
Drazen Petrovic 11
3-Pointers Attempted
James Harden 1,275
+1,241
Drazen Petrovic 34
Free Throws Made
James Harden 1,115
+1,067
Drazen Petrovic 48
Free Throws Attempted
James Harden 1,283
+1,214
Drazen Petrovic 69
Offensive Rebounds
James Harden 126
+110
Drazen Petrovic 16
Defensive Rebounds
James Harden 822
+787
Drazen Petrovic 35
Total Rebounds
James Harden 948
+897
Drazen Petrovic 51
Assists
James Harden 1,125
+1,083
Drazen Petrovic 42
Steals
James Harden 282
+270
Drazen Petrovic 12
Blocks
James Harden 98
+97
Drazen Petrovic 1
Turnovers
(lower is better)
James Harden 590
+540
Drazen Petrovic 50
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
James Harden 512
+444
Drazen Petrovic 68

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
James Harden 42.5%
Drazen Petrovic 47.4%
+4.9
3-Point Percentage
James Harden 34.0%
+1.6
Drazen Petrovic 32.4%
Free Throw Percentage
James Harden 86.9%
+17.3
Drazen Petrovic 69.6%
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