Complete Stats Comparison of Paolo Banchero and James Harden

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Paolo Banchero 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 Total	Years
Paolo Banchero	1 (rebounds)	0	4 seasons
James Harden	3 (points, assists, steals)	5 (points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)	17 seasons
they are tied	1 (blocks)

Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player	Better Career Average	Better Career Total	Years
Paolo Banchero	3 (points, rebounds, blocks)	0	2 Playoffs
James Harden	2 (assists, steals)	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 Total	Better Percentage
Paolo Banchero	6 stats	2 stats	1 stat
James Harden	5 stats	12 stats	2 stats
they are tied	1 stat

Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player	Better Career Average	Better Career Total	Better Percentage
Paolo Banchero	7 stats	2 stats	2 stats
James Harden	5 stats	12 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 Paolo Banchero has better average in rebounds. They are tied in blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Paolo Banchero has better averages in field goals made (+0.6), offensive rebounds (+0.3), defensive rebounds (+1.1) and total rebounds (+1.5)

- James Harden has better averages in points (+1.6), 3-pointers made (+1.4), free throws made (+1.6), assists (+2.6) and steals (+0.7)

- James Harden has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.8) and personal fouls (+0.4)

- Paolo Banchero has higher average in field goals attempted (+1.2)

- James Harden has higher averages in 3-pointers attempted (+3.0) and free throws attempted (+0.6)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points

Paolo Banchero	22.4
James Harden	24.0	+1.6

Field Goals Made

Paolo Banchero	7.7	+0.6
James Harden	7.1

Field Goals Attempted

Paolo Banchero	17.4	+1.2
James Harden	16.2

3-Pointers Made

Paolo Banchero	1.4
James Harden	2.8	+1.4

3-Pointers Attempted

Paolo Banchero	4.6
James Harden	7.6	+3.0

Free Throws Made

Paolo Banchero	5.5
James Harden	7.1	+1.6

Free Throws Attempted

Paolo Banchero	7.6
James Harden	8.2	+0.6

Offensive Rebounds

Paolo Banchero	1.1	+0.3
James Harden	0.8

Defensive Rebounds

Paolo Banchero	6.0	+1.1
James Harden	4.9

Total Rebounds

Paolo Banchero	7.1	+1.5
James Harden	5.6

Assists

Paolo Banchero	4.6
James Harden	7.2	+2.6

Steals

Paolo Banchero	0.8
James Harden	1.5	+0.7

Blocks

Paolo Banchero	0.6
James Harden	0.6

Turnovers
(lower is better)

Paolo Banchero	2.9
James Harden	3.7	+0.8

Personal Fouls
(lower is better)

Paolo Banchero	2.1
James Harden	2.5	+0.4

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 Paolo Banchero.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- James Harden played more years (+13) and games (+952), and has more points (+23,225), field goals made (+6,633), 3-pointers made (+2,891), free throws made (+7,068), offensive rebounds (+648), defensive rebounds (+4,403), total rebounds (+5,051), assists (+7,414), steals (+1,550) and blocks (+535)

- James Harden has more turnovers (+3,679) and personal fouls (+2,442)

- James Harden has more field goals attempted (+15,134), 3-pointers attempted (+7,851) and free throws attempted (+7,971)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years

Paolo Banchero	4
James Harden	17	+13

Games

Paolo Banchero	203
James Harden	1,155	+952

Points

Paolo Banchero	4,547
James Harden	27,772	+23,225

Field Goals Made

Paolo Banchero	1,566
James Harden	8,199	+6,633

Field Goals Attempted

Paolo Banchero	3,527
James Harden	18,661	+15,134

3-Pointers Made

Paolo Banchero	294
James Harden	3,185	+2,891

3-Pointers Attempted

Paolo Banchero	927
James Harden	8,778	+7,851

Free Throws Made

Paolo Banchero	1,121
James Harden	8,189	+7,068

Free Throws Attempted

Paolo Banchero	1,534
James Harden	9,505	+7,971

Offensive Rebounds

Paolo Banchero	223
James Harden	871	+648

Defensive Rebounds

Paolo Banchero	1,218
James Harden	5,621	+4,403

Total Rebounds

Paolo Banchero	1,441
James Harden	6,492	+5,051

Assists

Paolo Banchero	934
James Harden	8,348	+7,414

Steals

Paolo Banchero	170
James Harden	1,720	+1,550

Blocks

Paolo Banchero	121
James Harden	656	+535

Turnovers
(lower is better)

Paolo Banchero	597
James Harden	4,276	+3,679

Personal Fouls
(lower is better)

Paolo Banchero	422
James Harden	2,864	+2,442

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 Paolo Banchero has better field goal percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage

Paolo Banchero	44.4%	+0.5
James Harden	43.9%

3-Point Percentage

Paolo Banchero	31.7%
James Harden	36.3%	+4.6

Free Throw Percentage

Paolo Banchero	73.1%
James Harden	86.2%	+13.1

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Paolo Banchero has better averages in points (+5.5), field goals made (+3.4), offensive rebounds (+1.5), defensive rebounds (+1.5), total rebounds (+3.0) and blocks (+0.1)

- James Harden has better averages in 3-pointers made (+0.2), free throws made (+1.1), assists (+2.4) and steals (+0.7)

- Paolo Banchero has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.5)

- James Harden has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.3)

- Paolo Banchero has higher averages in field goals attempted (+6.8) and free throws attempted (+0.1)

- James Harden has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+1.8)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points

Paolo Banchero	28.0	+5.5
James Harden	22.5

Field Goals Made

Paolo Banchero	10.2	+3.4
James Harden	6.8

Field Goals Attempted

Paolo Banchero	22.8	+6.8
James Harden	16.0

3-Pointers Made

Paolo Banchero	2.3
James Harden	2.5	+0.2

3-Pointers Attempted

Paolo Banchero	5.6
James Harden	7.4	+1.8

Free Throws Made

Paolo Banchero	5.3
James Harden	6.4	+1.1

Free Throws Attempted

Paolo Banchero	7.5	+0.1
James Harden	7.4

Offensive Rebounds

Paolo Banchero	2.2	+1.5
James Harden	0.7

Defensive Rebounds

Paolo Banchero	6.3	+1.5
James Harden	4.8

Total Rebounds

Paolo Banchero	8.5	+3.0
James Harden	5.5

Assists

Paolo Banchero	4.1
James Harden	6.5	+2.4

Steals

Paolo Banchero	0.9
James Harden	1.6	+0.7

Blocks

Paolo Banchero	0.7	+0.1
James Harden	0.6

Turnovers
(lower is better)

Paolo Banchero	3.9	+0.5
James Harden	3.4

Personal Fouls
(lower is better)

Paolo Banchero	2.7
James Harden	3.0	+0.3

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 Paolo Banchero.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- James Harden played more years (+14) and games (+161), and has more points (+3,559), field goals made (+1,051), 3-pointers made (+406), free throws made (+1,051), offensive rebounds (+100), defensive rebounds (+746), total rebounds (+846), assists (+1,076), steals (+271) and blocks (+90)

- James Harden has more turnovers (+543) and personal fouls (+480)

- James Harden has more field goals attempted (+2,487), 3-pointers attempted (+1,208) and free throws attempted (+1,193)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years

Paolo Banchero	2
James Harden	16	+14

Games

Paolo Banchero	12
James Harden	173	+161

Points

Paolo Banchero	336
James Harden	3,895	+3,559

Field Goals Made

Paolo Banchero	122
James Harden	1,173	+1,051

Field Goals Attempted

Paolo Banchero	273
James Harden	2,760	+2,487

3-Pointers Made

Paolo Banchero	28
James Harden	434	+406

3-Pointers Attempted

Paolo Banchero	67
James Harden	1,275	+1,208

Free Throws Made

Paolo Banchero	64
James Harden	1,115	+1,051

Free Throws Attempted

Paolo Banchero	90
James Harden	1,283	+1,193

Offensive Rebounds

Paolo Banchero	26
James Harden	126	+100

Defensive Rebounds

Paolo Banchero	76
James Harden	822	+746

Total Rebounds

Paolo Banchero	102
James Harden	948	+846

Assists

Paolo Banchero	49
James Harden	1,125	+1,076

Steals

Paolo Banchero	11
James Harden	282	+271

Blocks

Paolo Banchero	8
James Harden	98	+90

Turnovers
(lower is better)

Paolo Banchero	47
James Harden	590	+543

Personal Fouls
(lower is better)

Paolo Banchero	32
James Harden	512	+480

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Paolo Banchero 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

Paolo Banchero	44.7%	+2.2
James Harden	42.5%

3-Point Percentage

Paolo Banchero	41.8%	+7.8
James Harden	34.0%

Free Throw Percentage

Paolo Banchero	71.1%
James Harden	86.9%	+15.8