Head-to-Head: Games Played Between James Harden and Josh Smith

This is the detail of NBA games in which James Harden and Josh Smith 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.

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They faced each other a total of 9 times in NBA games. James Harden has an 8-1 winning record over Josh Smith. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
James Harden:
2009-10 to 2023-24
Josh Smith:
2004-05 to 2017-18
9 Games played
9 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
James Harden
8
8
0
Josh Smith
1
1
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
James Harden 22.4 4.0 4.2 1.20.2
Josh Smith 17.6 7.3 2.60.41.7
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
James Harden 46 7 12 31
Josh Smith 30 12 7 14
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
James Harden 4

games
2

games
4

games
6

games
1

game
Josh Smith 5

games
7

games
4

games
0

games
7

games
Both had same stat 0

games
0

games
1

game
3

games
1

game

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2009-10 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 18, 2010
1. Thunder 94   James Harden 11 4 0 0 0 1 3 23 5-11 .455 1-3 .333 0-0 -
Hawks 91   Josh Smith 18 12 7 0 3 2 3 43 6-11 .545 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Feb. 02, 2010
2. Thunder 106   James Harden 9 1 2 1 0 1 3 20 2-6 .333 1-4 .250 4-5 .800
Hawks 99   Josh Smith 15 6 3 0 1 2 5 35 6-9 .667 0-0 - 3-4 .750
2010-11 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 31, 2010
3. Thunder 103   James Harden 15 2 2 2 0 2 2 31 5-6 .833 3-4 .750 2-2 1.000
Hawks 94   Josh Smith 23 9 1 1 1 7 2 37 9-14 .643 1-3 .333 4-4 1.000
2011-12 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 03, 2012
4. Thunder 90   James Harden 10 6 2 2 0 2 1 27 4-8 .500 0-3 .000 2-2 1.000
Hawks 97   Josh Smith 30 12 4 1 1 5 4 37 10-22 .455 1-1 1.000 9-13 .692
2012-13 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 02, 2012
5. Rockets 109   James Harden 45 7 2 0 0 5 3 40 14-19 .737 2-4 .500 15-17 .882
Hawks 102   Josh Smith 18 10 2 0 3 3 2 42 9-21 .429 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Dec. 31, 2012
6. Rockets 123   James Harden 28 2 5 2 1 1 1 34 7-17 .412 2-6 .333 12-13 .923
Hawks 104   Josh Smith 17 7 0 1 4 2 1 23 5-12 .417 2-2 1.000 5-6 .833
2013-14 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 01, 2014
7. Rockets 118   James Harden 20 5 12 3 0 4 0 40 7-16 .438 1-6 .167 5-8 .625
Pistons 110   Josh Smith 21 6 3 1 2 0 5 42 8-24 .333 0-3 .000 5-6 .833
2015-16 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 07, 2015
8. Rockets 109   James Harden 46 4 2 1 0 7 4 40 14-26 .538 5-10 .500 13-14 .929
Clippers 105   Josh Smith 10 2 3 0 0 0 0 11 5-9 .556 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Dec. 19, 2015
9. Rockets 107   James Harden 18 5 11 0 1 5 4 34 4-13 .308 0-4 .000 10-10 1.000
Clippers 97   Josh Smith 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 2-7 .286 0-3 .000 2-2 1.000