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Head-to-Head: Games Played Between James Harden and Nikola Jokic

This is the detail of NBA games in which James Harden and Nikola Jokic 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 22 times in NBA games. James Harden has a 14-8 winning record over Nikola Jokic. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

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NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Harden: 2009-10 to 2023-24
Nikola Jokic: 2015-16 to 2023-24

22 Games played

22 in Regular Season

0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

	Games Won	in Regular Season	in Playoffs
James Harden	14	14	0
Nikola Jokic	8	8	0

* In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) games other than the Championship game are included in the Regular Season category. They played in 1 of those games.

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player	Points	Rebounds	Assists	Steals	Blocks
James Harden	28.2	5.9	8.5	1.5	0.7
Nikola Jokic	19.2	10.7	6.6	1.1	0.7

Game Highs
Player	Points	Rebounds	Assists	Steals	Blocks
James Harden	41	10	14	4	3
Nikola Jokic	36	19	18	5	2

Games with better stats than the other player...
Player	Points	Rebounds	Assists	Steals	Blocks
James Harden	16 games	4 games	15 games	13 games	7 games
Nikola Jokic	5 games	17 games	5 games	7 games	10 games
Both had same stat	1 game	1 game	2 games	2 games	5 games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2015-16 Season
Game				Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Oct. 28, 2015
1.	Rockets	85		James Harden	22	6	6	2	2	3	2	36	6-21	.286	2-12	.167	8-9	.889
	Nuggets	105		Nikola Jokic	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	1-1	1.000	0-0	-	0-0	-
	Nov. 13, 2015
2.	Rockets	98		James Harden	28	8	5	3	2	4	4	38	9-19	.474	1-5	.200	9-11	.818
	Nuggets	107		Nikola Jokic	3	5	0	0	0	1	2	6	1-3	.333	0-1	.000	1-2	.500
	Dec. 14, 2015
3.	Rockets	108		James Harden	24	3	6	3	0	2	1	34	9-20	.450	5-8	.625	1-3	.333
	Nuggets	114		Nikola Jokic	9	7	1	1	0	1	1	22	3-3	1.000	0-0	-	3-3	1.000


2016-17 Season
Game				Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Mar. 18, 2017
4.	Rockets	109		James Harden	40	10	10	2	0	8	3	37	11-23	.478	3-8	.375	15-17	.882
	Nuggets	105		Nikola Jokic	16	5	4	0	1	3	5	22	7-14	.500	1-2	.500	1-1	1.000
	Mar. 20, 2017
5.	Rockets	125		James Harden	39	7	11	4	0	6	4	40	13-29	.448	4-11	.364	9-11	.818
	Nuggets	124		Nikola Jokic	22	13	8	0	1	5	3	40	7-14	.500	0-3	.000	8-8	1.000
	Apr. 05, 2017
6.	Rockets	110		James Harden	31	7	10	1	3	4	3	39	8-19	.421	4-10	.400	11-15	.733
	Nuggets	104		Nikola Jokic	12	19	9	5	1	2	3	34	6-17	.353	0-5	.000	0-0	-


2017-18 Season
Game				Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Nov. 22, 2017
7.	Rockets	125		James Harden	21	8	9	0	0	7	1	32	6-16	.375	1-7	.143	8-9	.889
	Nuggets	95		Nikola Jokic	17	6	3	2	1	2	2	26	7-14	.500	1-2	.500	2-3	.667
	Feb. 09, 2018
8.	Rockets	130		James Harden	28	7	11	0	0	5	2	27	7-16	.438	5-11	.455	9-11	.818
	Nuggets	104		Nikola Jokic	14	7	5	2	1	1	4	22	6-8	.750	1-1	1.000	1-2	.500
	Feb. 25, 2018
9.	Rockets	119		James Harden	41	8	7	1	0	5	2	37	11-20	.550	6-10	.600	13-16	.813
	Nuggets	114		Nikola Jokic	21	14	8	1	1	3	4	31	7-18	.389	0-1	.000	7-9	.778


2018-19 Season
Game				Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Nov. 13, 2018
10.	Rockets	109		James Harden	22	5	11	3	1	4	3	37	7-16	.438	2-10	.200	6-8	.750
	Nuggets	99		Nikola Jokic	14	12	7	2	0	3	3	33	6-14	.429	0-1	.000	2-3	.667
	Jan. 07, 2019
11.	Rockets	125		James Harden	32	5	14	1	1	6	4	40	7-18	.389	6-15	.400	12-15	.800
	Nuggets	113		Nikola Jokic	24	13	4	2	1	8	2	28	11-20	.550	1-1	1.000	1-1	1.000
	Feb. 01, 2019
12.	Rockets	122		James Harden	30	6	9	2	1	5	2	37	9-21	.429	7-14	.500	5-9	.556
	Nuggets	136		Nikola Jokic	31	13	9	1	0	2	4	31	12-15	.800	1-2	.500	6-6	1.000
	Mar. 28, 2019
13.	Rockets	112		James Harden	38	6	6	1	1	4	2	32	10-22	.455	5-11	.455	13-14	.929
	Nuggets	85		Nikola Jokic	16	8	6	0	2	2	3	25	7-14	.500	0-0	-	2-2	1.000


2019-20 Season
Game				Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Nov. 20, 2019
14.	Rockets	95		James Harden	27	7	7	3	0	8	4	37	8-16	.500	4-8	.500	7-10	.700
	Nuggets	105		Nikola Jokic	27	12	4	0	0	7	5	32	12-19	.632	2-4	.500	1-1	1.000
	Dec. 31, 2019
15.	Rockets	130		James Harden	35	3	6	1	2	4	2	34	10-17	.588	6-9	.667	9-13	.692
	Nuggets	104		Nikola Jokic	21	8	4	0	0	6	2	32	10-17	.588	0-1	.000	1-1	1.000
	Jan. 22, 2020
16.	Rockets	121		James Harden	27	5	5	2	0	3	3	31	6-13	.462	2-6	.333	13-15	.867
	Nuggets	105		Nikola Jokic	19	12	10	1	1	6	2	34	8-19	.421	0-1	.000	3-6	.500


2020-21 Season
Game				Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Dec. 28, 2020
17.	Rockets	111		James Harden	34	6	8	1	0	5	2	31	10-16	.625	5-9	.556	9-9	1.000
	Nuggets	124		Nikola Jokic	19	12	18	3	1	3	2	34	8-11	.727	1-1	1.000	2-3	.667


2021-22 Season
Game				Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Mar. 14, 2022
18.	76ers	110		James Harden	24	9	11	0	1	4	1	39	6-11	.545	1-4	.250	11-12	.917
	Nuggets	114		Nikola Jokic	22	13	8	2	2	5	1	34	8-16	.500	1-3	.333	5-7	.714


2022-23 Season
Game				Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Jan. 28, 2023
19.	76ers	126		James Harden	17	4	13	0	0	0	1	36	5-10	.500	3-6	.500	4-6	.667
	Nuggets	119		Nikola Jokic	24	8	9	0	2	7	2	38	8-12	.667	2-2	1.000	6-6	1.000


2023-24 Season
Game				Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Nov. 14, 2023 (* Season and NBA Cup game)
20.	Clippers	108		James Harden	21	2	4	0	0	1	3	35	7-15	.467	3-8	.375	4-4	1.000
	Nuggets	111		Nikola Jokic	32	16	9	1	0	4	2	36	8-23	.348	2-7	.286	14-14	1.000
	Dec. 06, 2023
21.	Clippers	111		James Harden	20	1	11	3	1	4	0	32	6-10	.600	2-3	.667	6-7	.857
	Nuggets	102		Nikola Jokic	22	15	10	1	0	4	2	37	9-32	.281	2-7	.286	2-2	1.000
	Apr. 04, 2024
22.	Clippers	102		James Harden	20	6	8	1	0	1	0	38	6-23	.261	2-13	.154	6-7	.857
	Nuggets	100		Nikola Jokic	36	17	10	0	0	5	2	40	14-24	.583	3-8	.375	5-6	.833

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