Complete Stats Comparison of James Harden and Grant Hill

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by James Harden and Grant Hill 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
James Harden3
(points, assists, steals)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		16
seasons
Grant Hill1
(rebounds)		0
18
seasons
they are tied1
(blocks)
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
James Harden4
(points, assists, steals, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		16
Playoffs
Grant Hill1
(rebounds)		0
8
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
James Harden6
stats		10
stats		2
stats
Grant Hill4
stats		4
stats		1
stat
they are tied2
stats
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
James Harden7
stats		12
stats		2
stats
Grant Hill5
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, out of the five main statistical categories, James Harden has better averages in points, assists and steals while Grant Hill has better average in rebounds. They are tied in blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- James Harden has better averages in points (+7.4), field goals made (+0.9), 3-pointers made (+2.6), free throws made (+3.0), assists (+3.1) and steals (+0.3)
- Grant Hill has better averages in offensive rebounds (+0.3) and total rebounds (+0.4)
- James Harden has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.3) and personal fouls (+0.2)
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- James Harden has higher averages in field goals attempted (+3.4), 3-pointers attempted (+6.9) and free throws attempted (+2.8)
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NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
James Harden 24.1
+7.4
Grant Hill 16.7
Field Goals Made
James Harden 7.1
+0.9
Grant Hill 6.2
Field Goals Attempted
James Harden 16.2
+3.4
Grant Hill 12.8
3-Pointers Made
James Harden 2.8
+2.6
Grant Hill 0.2
3-Pointers Attempted
James Harden 7.6
+6.9
Grant Hill 0.7
Free Throws Made
James Harden 7.1
+3.0
Grant Hill 4.1
Free Throws Attempted
James Harden 8.2
+2.8
Grant Hill 5.4
Offensive Rebounds
James Harden 0.8
Grant Hill 1.1
+0.3
Defensive Rebounds
James Harden 4.9
Grant Hill 4.9
Total Rebounds
James Harden 5.6
Grant Hill 6.0
+0.4
Assists
James Harden 7.2
+3.1
Grant Hill 4.1
Steals
James Harden 1.5
+0.3
Grant Hill 1.2
Blocks
James Harden 0.6
Grant Hill 0.6
Turnovers
(lower is better)
James Harden 3.7
+1.3
Grant Hill 2.4
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
James Harden 2.5
+0.2
Grant Hill 2.3

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 Grant Hill.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- James Harden played more games (+125) and has more points (+10,550), field goals made (+1,829), 3-pointers made (+2,956), free throws made (+3,936), defensive rebounds (+609), total rebounds (+304), assists (+4,064), steals (+467) and blocks (+79)
- Grant Hill played more years (+2) and has more offensive rebounds (+305)
- James Harden has more turnovers (+1,801) and personal fouls (+480)
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- James Harden has more field goals attempted (+5,484), 3-pointers attempted (+8,053) and free throws attempted (+3,980)
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NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
James Harden 16
Grant Hill 18
+2
Games
James Harden 1,151
+125
Grant Hill 1,026
Points
James Harden 27,687
+10,550
Grant Hill 17,137
Field Goals Made
James Harden 8,174
+1,829
Grant Hill 6,345
Field Goals Attempted
James Harden 18,610
+5,484
Grant Hill 13,126
3-Pointers Made
James Harden 3,175
+2,956
Grant Hill 219
3-Pointers Attempted
James Harden 8,750
+8,053
Grant Hill 697
Free Throws Made
James Harden 8,164
+3,936
Grant Hill 4,228
Free Throws Attempted
James Harden 9,478
+3,980
Grant Hill 5,498
Offensive Rebounds
James Harden 871
Grant Hill 1,176
+305
Defensive Rebounds
James Harden 5,602
+609
Grant Hill 4,993
Total Rebounds
James Harden 6,473
+304
Grant Hill 6,169
Assists
James Harden 8,316
+4,064
Grant Hill 4,252
Steals
James Harden 1,715
+467
Grant Hill 1,248
Blocks
James Harden 655
+79
Grant Hill 576
Turnovers
(lower is better)
James Harden 4,260
+1,801
Grant Hill 2,459
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
James Harden 2,857
+480
Grant Hill 2,377

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

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

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
James Harden 43.9%
Grant Hill 48.3%
+4.4
3-Point Percentage
James Harden 36.3%
+4.9
Grant Hill 31.4%
Free Throw Percentage
James Harden 86.1%
+9.2
Grant Hill 76.9%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, James Harden has better averages in points, assists, steals and blocks while Grant Hill has better average in rebounds.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- James Harden has better averages in points (+9.1), field goals made (+1.7), 3-pointers made (+2.4), free throws made (+3.4), assists (+2.9), steals (+0.7) and blocks (+0.1)
- Grant Hill has better averages in offensive rebounds (+0.4), defensive rebounds (+0.2) and total rebounds (+0.6)
- James Harden has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.4) and personal fouls (+0.2)
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- James Harden has higher averages in field goals attempted (+5.1), 3-pointers attempted (+6.9) and free throws attempted (+3.5)
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NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
James Harden 22.5
+9.1
Grant Hill 13.4
Field Goals Made
James Harden 6.8
+1.7
Grant Hill 5.1
Field Goals Attempted
James Harden 16.0
+5.1
Grant Hill 10.9
3-Pointers Made
James Harden 2.5
+2.4
Grant Hill 0.1
3-Pointers Attempted
James Harden 7.4
+6.9
Grant Hill 0.5
Free Throws Made
James Harden 6.4
+3.4
Grant Hill 3.0
Free Throws Attempted
James Harden 7.4
+3.5
Grant Hill 3.9
Offensive Rebounds
James Harden 0.7
Grant Hill 1.1
+0.4
Defensive Rebounds
James Harden 4.8
Grant Hill 5.0
+0.2
Total Rebounds
James Harden 5.5
Grant Hill 6.1
+0.6
Assists
James Harden 6.5
+2.9
Grant Hill 3.6
Steals
James Harden 1.6
+0.7
Grant Hill 0.9
Blocks
James Harden 0.6
+0.1
Grant Hill 0.5
Turnovers
(lower is better)
James Harden 3.4
+1.4
Grant Hill 2.0
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
James Harden 3.0
+0.2
Grant Hill 2.8

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 Grant Hill.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- James Harden played more years (+8) and games (+134), and has more points (+3,372), field goals made (+973), 3-pointers made (+429), free throws made (+997), offensive rebounds (+83), defensive rebounds (+627), total rebounds (+710), assists (+985), steals (+247) and blocks (+79)
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- James Harden has more turnovers (+511) and personal fouls (+404)
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- James Harden has more field goals attempted (+2,334), 3-pointers attempted (+1,254) and free throws attempted (+1,132)
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NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
James Harden 16
+8
Grant Hill 8
Games
James Harden 173
+134
Grant Hill 39
Points
James Harden 3,895
+3,372
Grant Hill 523
Field Goals Made
James Harden 1,173
+973
Grant Hill 200
Field Goals Attempted
James Harden 2,760
+2,334
Grant Hill 426
3-Pointers Made
James Harden 434
+429
Grant Hill 5
3-Pointers Attempted
James Harden 1,275
+1,254
Grant Hill 21
Free Throws Made
James Harden 1,115
+997
Grant Hill 118
Free Throws Attempted
James Harden 1,283
+1,132
Grant Hill 151
Offensive Rebounds
James Harden 126
+83
Grant Hill 43
Defensive Rebounds
James Harden 822
+627
Grant Hill 195
Total Rebounds
James Harden 948
+710
Grant Hill 238
Assists
James Harden 1,125
+985
Grant Hill 140
Steals
James Harden 282
+247
Grant Hill 35
Blocks
James Harden 98
+79
Grant Hill 19
Turnovers
(lower is better)
James Harden 590
+511
Grant Hill 79
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
James Harden 512
+404
Grant Hill 108

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 Grant Hill has better field goal percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
James Harden 42.5%
Grant Hill 46.9%
+4.4
3-Point Percentage
James Harden 34.0%
+10.2
Grant Hill 23.8%
Free Throw Percentage
James Harden 86.9%
+8.8
Grant Hill 78.1%
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