Head-to-Head: Games Played Between James Harden and Damian Lillard

This is the detail of NBA games in which James Harden and Damian Lillard played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

They faced each other a total of 38 times in NBA games. Overall, they are tied 19-19, but Damian Lillard won more matchups in the Playoffs for a 4-2 postseason record.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
James Harden:
2009-10 to 2023-24
Damian Lillard:
2012-13 to 2023-24
38 Games played
32 in Regular Season
6 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
James Harden
19
17
2
Damian Lillard
19
15
4

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
James Harden 30.4 6.1 7.6 1.80.4
Damian Lillard 24.0 4.9 7.11.00.1
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
James Harden 48 12 17 62
Damian Lillard 41 10 12 42
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
James Harden 26

games
21

games
20

games
24

games
13

games
Damian Lillard 11

games
12

games
13

games
10

games
4

games
Both had same stat 1

game
5

games
5

games
4

games
21

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2012-13 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 03, 2012
1. Rockets 85   James Harden 24 6 5 1 1 5 3 41 8-24 .333 1-6 .167 7-10 .700
OT Trail Blazers 95   Damian Lillard 20 6 9 0 0 3 0 42 8-15 .533 3-6 .500 1-2 .500
Nov. 16, 2012
2. Rockets 117   James Harden 29 6 6 3 0 4 4 43 8-18 .444 2-4 .500 11-12 .917
OT Trail Blazers 119   Damian Lillard 27 5 5 2 0 4 2 42 9-18 .500 3-9 .333 6-6 1.000
Feb. 08, 2013
3. Rockets 118   James Harden 35 7 11 1 0 3 2 38 13-16 .813 4-5 .800 5-6 .833
Trail Blazers 103   Damian Lillard 18 3 6 0 0 2 2 33 7-13 .538 2-5 .400 2-3 .667
Apr. 05, 2013
4. Rockets 116   James Harden 33 7 6 1 1 4 0 35 11-21 .524 4-9 .444 7-8 .875
Trail Blazers 98   Damian Lillard 11 3 7 2 0 3 1 40 4-12 .333 1-2 .500 2-3 .667
2013-14 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 05, 2013
5. Rockets 116   James Harden 33 7 3 1 2 8 5 40 11-18 .611 2-7 .286 9-10 .900
Trail Blazers 101   Damian Lillard 22 4 5 0 0 3 3 42 7-17 .412 4-9 .444 4-7 .571
Dec. 12, 2013
6. Rockets 104   James Harden 25 6 7 1 0 3 2 42 8-18 .444 2-5 .400 7-9 .778
Trail Blazers 111   Damian Lillard 8 0 6 0 1 2 2 34 1-10 .100 1-4 .250 5-5 1.000
Jan. 20, 2014
7. Rockets 126   James Harden 22 6 5 1 0 5 3 41 7-15 .467 4-9 .444 4-5 .800
Trail Blazers 113   Damian Lillard 24 1 5 0 0 4 3 36 7-17 .412 3-8 .375 7-8 .875
Mar. 09, 2014
8. Rockets 118   James Harden 41 10 6 6 1 4 5 47 12-28 .429 7-12 .583 10-11 .909
OT Trail Blazers 113   Damian Lillard 21 4 4 2 0 7 6 33 7-13 .538 3-5 .600 4-4 1.000
2014 Playoffs - Western Conference First Round
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 20, 2014
9. Rockets 120   James Harden 27 5 6 1 0 4 3 45 8-28 .286 3-14 .214 8-10 .800
OT Trail Blazers 122   Damian Lillard 31 9 5 0 0 1 3 46 9-19 .474 3-7 .429 10-12 .833
Apr. 23, 2014
10. Rockets 105   James Harden 18 3 4 1 0 5 6 44 6-19 .316 2-5 .400 4-4 1.000
Trail Blazers 112   Damian Lillard 18 8 11 0 0 3 5 42 3-14 .214 2-7 .286 10-12 .833
Apr. 25, 2014
11. Rockets 121   James Harden 37 9 6 2 0 1 3 50 13-35 .371 3-11 .273 8-9 .889
OT Trail Blazers 116   Damian Lillard 30 6 6 1 0 2 4 47 9-16 .563 4-8 .500 8-9 .889
Apr. 27, 2014
12. Rockets 120   James Harden 28 4 6 1 0 5 4 42 9-21 .429 3-11 .273 7-8 .875
OT Trail Blazers 123   Damian Lillard 23 1 8 0 0 2 4 47 6-13 .462 5-7 .714 6-7 .857
Apr. 30, 2014
13. Rockets 108   James Harden 17 3 7 3 1 2 2 41 5-15 .333 1-7 .143 6-7 .857
Trail Blazers 98   Damian Lillard 26 8 7 4 0 2 2 43 9-18 .500 3-8 .375 5-5 1.000
May. 02, 2014
14. Rockets 98   James Harden 34 4 6 4 0 4 3 42 9-15 .600 4-6 .667 12-12 1.000
Trail Blazers 99   Damian Lillard 25 6 3 3 1 4 2 43 8-14 .571 6-10 .600 3-3 1.000
2014-15 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 22, 2014
15. Rockets 110   James Harden 44 3 7 5 0 1 2 32 14-26 .538 4-9 .444 12-13 .923
Trail Blazers 95   Damian Lillard 18 3 3 1 0 6 1 32 6-16 .375 0-5 .000 6-6 1.000
Feb. 08, 2015
16. Rockets 98   James Harden 45 9 8 2 0 4 2 40 11-25 .440 4-10 .400 19-23 .826
Trail Blazers 109   Damian Lillard 23 5 5 2 0 1 3 37 6-10 .600 1-5 .200 10-11 .909
Mar. 11, 2015
17. Rockets 100   James Harden 18 2 6 3 0 4 3 38 7-19 .368 0-3 .000 4-5 .800
Trail Blazers 105   Damian Lillard 14 5 8 0 0 3 2 35 5-16 .313 1-5 .200 3-4 .750
2015-16 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 18, 2015
18. Rockets 108   James Harden 45 8 11 5 1 5 2 47 11-29 .379 4-15 .267 19-20 .950
OT Trail Blazers 103   Damian Lillard 23 3 2 2 0 6 1 41 6-19 .316 1-6 .167 10-10 1.000
Feb. 06, 2016
19. Rockets 79   James Harden 33 8 3 3 1 10 2 36 7-18 .389 4-9 .444 15-18 .833
Trail Blazers 96   Damian Lillard 21 4 10 1 0 4 2 36 7-20 .350 3-9 .333 4-4 1.000
Feb. 10, 2016
20. Rockets 103   James Harden 34 9 11 2 0 8 4 42 10-20 .500 3-8 .375 11-14 .786
Trail Blazers 116   Damian Lillard 31 3 9 3 0 4 3 35 9-22 .409 4-11 .364 9-11 .818
Feb. 25, 2016
21. Rockets 119   James Harden 46 5 8 3 0 5 5 46 16-26 .615 4-9 .444 10-13 .769
Trail Blazers 105   Damian Lillard 23 6 7 0 0 1 4 36 6-20 .300 3-10 .300 8-8 1.000
2016-17 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 17, 2016
22. Rockets 126   James Harden 26 12 14 3 0 4 3 32 7-17 .412 3-8 .375 9-11 .818
Trail Blazers 109   Damian Lillard 18 5 5 0 1 3 1 34 7-17 .412 1-5 .200 3-5 .600
Nov. 27, 2016
23. Rockets 130   James Harden 38 2 10 2 1 5 3 34 11-22 .500 5-12 .417 11-13 .846
Trail Blazers 114   Damian Lillard 27 5 5 1 0 7 2 38 7-20 .350 2-8 .250 11-13 .846
Mar. 30, 2017
24. Rockets 107   James Harden 30 8 4 1 0 6 2 37 11-30 .367 2-13 .154 6-7 .857
Trail Blazers 117   Damian Lillard 31 4 11 2 0 3 1 38 10-18 .556 4-9 .444 7-7 1.000
2017-18 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 09, 2017
25. Rockets 124   James Harden 48 8 3 3 0 2 2 37 16-29 .552 4-7 .571 12-14 .857
Trail Blazers 117   Damian Lillard 35 4 6 1 0 5 3 38 11-23 .478 9-16 .563 4-4 1.000
Mar. 20, 2018
26. Rockets 115   James Harden 42 6 7 0 0 4 3 33 13-25 .520 5-7 .714 11-15 .733
Trail Blazers 111   Damian Lillard 20 4 6 1 0 1 3 36 5-17 .294 0-7 .000 10-10 1.000
2018-19 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 11, 2018
27. Rockets 111   James Harden 29 1 4 1 0 2 4 32 10-21 .476 4-9 .444 5-7 .714
Trail Blazers 104   Damian Lillard 34 2 2 0 0 3 3 39 12-25 .480 4-7 .571 6-7 .857
Jan. 05, 2019
28. Rockets 101   James Harden 38 5 7 1 1 7 4 37 13-35 .371 5-17 .294 7-7 1.000
Trail Blazers 110   Damian Lillard 17 5 12 2 0 4 1 36 5-15 .333 2-5 .400 5-6 .833
2019-20 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 18, 2019
29. Rockets 132   James Harden 36 6 5 1 1 3 4 33 11-19 .579 5-10 .500 9-10 .900
Trail Blazers 108   Damian Lillard 13 6 11 0 0 4 4 35 4-15 .267 1-6 .167 4-4 1.000
Jan. 15, 2020
30. Rockets 107   James Harden 13 8 7 0 2 2 5 36 3-12 .250 1-6 .167 6-8 .750
Trail Blazers 117   Damian Lillard 25 7 7 2 0 1 3 38 8-20 .400 1-8 .125 8-8 1.000
Jan. 29, 2020
31. Rockets 112   James Harden 18 5 4 2 2 6 3 38 5-18 .278 2-8 .250 6-6 1.000
Trail Blazers 125   Damian Lillard 36 10 11 1 0 8 3 39 11-21 .524 6-12 .500 8-10 .800
Aug. 04, 2020
32. Rockets 102   James Harden 23 6 9 0 0 4 5 33 7-17 .412 3-8 .375 6-7 .857
Trail Blazers 110   Damian Lillard 21 9 8 2 0 3 1 40 6-19 .316 3-7 .429 6-7 .857
2020-21 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 26, 2020
33. Rockets 126   James Harden 44 4 17 1 0 5 1 43 12-21 .571 6-13 .462 14-16 .875
OT Trail Blazers 128   Damian Lillard 32 5 9 1 0 5 1 41 11-28 .393 5-13 .385 5-5 1.000
Mar. 23, 2021
34. Nets 116   James Harden 25 7 17 2 0 4 2 40 7-24 .292 0-7 .000 11-13 .846
Trail Blazers 112   Damian Lillard 22 3 9 0 0 3 0 38 5-17 .294 3-14 .214 9-9 1.000
2022-23 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 19, 2023
35. 76ers 105   James Harden 16 10 14 0 0 5 3 34 6-11 .545 1-4 .250 3-4 .750
Trail Blazers 95   Damian Lillard 25 6 11 2 2 6 1 40 6-21 .286 3-13 .231 10-10 1.000
Mar. 10, 2023
36. 76ers 120   James Harden 19 9 8 0 0 2 3 39 6-14 .429 2-8 .250 5-5 1.000
Trail Blazers 119   Damian Lillard 22 6 11 0 0 2 2 39 6-15 .400 2-8 .250 8-8 1.000
2023-24 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 04, 2024
37. Clippers 106   James Harden 29 4 8 0 1 3 2 37 9-16 .563 5-10 .500 6-9 .667
Bucks 113   Damian Lillard 41 4 4 1 0 4 3 42 12-22 .545 4-9 .444 13-13 1.000
Mar. 10, 2024
38. Clippers 117   James Harden 13 5 11 0 0 5 4 36 5-16 .313 1-6 .167 2-2 1.000
Bucks 124   Damian Lillard 35 7 11 0 0 2 1 38 11-19 .579 7-13 .538 6-7 .857