Anthony Davis vs. James Harden Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Harden and Anthony Davis that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Anthony Davis:
2012-13 to 2023-24
James Harden:
2009-10 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Anthony Davis1
James Harden0
Anthony Davis12
James Harden15
Anthony Davis5
James Harden14
Anthony Davis1 *
James Harden0
*
Anthony Davis9
James Harden10

Honors and Awards

Anthony Davis0
James Harden1
Anthony Davis4
James Harden6
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Anthony Davis4
James Harden7
Anthony Davis2
James Harden0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Anthony Davis4
James Harden0
Anthony Davis0
James Harden3
Anthony Davis0
James Harden2
Anthony Davis3
James Harden0
Anthony Davis1 *
James Harden0
*
* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Anthony Davis 24.1
James Harden 24.2

Anthony Davis 10.6
James Harden 5.6

Anthony Davis 2.5
James Harden 7.1

Anthony Davis 1.3
James Harden 1.5

Anthony Davis 2.3
James Harden 0.6

Totals Stats

Anthony Davis 17,521
James Harden 25,803

Anthony Davis 7,725
James Harden 5,977

Anthony Davis 1,808
James Harden 7,574

Anthony Davis 964
James Harden 1,590

Anthony Davis 1,691
James Harden 600

Anthony Davis 728
James Harden 1,065

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Anthony Davis .522
James Harden .442

3-Point Percentage
Anthony Davis .299
James Harden .364

Free Throw Percentage
Anthony Davis .795
James Harden .861

Best Season (no game minimum)

Anthony Davis 28.1
(2018)
James Harden 36.1
(2019)

Anthony Davis 12.6
(2024)
James Harden 8.1
(2017)

Anthony Davis 3.9
(2019)
James Harden 11.2
(2017)

Anthony Davis 1.6
(2019)
James Harden 2.0
(2019)

Anthony Davis 2.9
(2015)
James Harden 0.9
(2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Anthony Davis 25.9
James Harden 22.7

Anthony Davis 11.4
James Harden 5.5

Anthony Davis 2.7
James Harden 6.3

Anthony Davis 1.3
James Harden 1.7

Anthony Davis 2.2
James Harden 0.5

Totals Stats

Anthony Davis 1,427
James Harden 3,637

Anthony Davis 627
James Harden 883

Anthony Davis 150
James Harden 1,013

Anthony Davis 74
James Harden 267

Anthony Davis 121
James Harden 85

Anthony Davis 55
James Harden 160

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Anthony Davis .533
James Harden .424

3-Point Percentage
Anthony Davis .327
James Harden .338

Free Throw Percentage
Anthony Davis .841
James Harden .869

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Anthony Davis 31.5
(2015)
James Harden 31.6
(2019)

Anthony Davis 14.1
(2023)
James Harden 6.8
(2019)

Anthony Davis 3.5
(2020)
James Harden 8.6
(2022)

Anthony Davis 2.0
(2018)
James Harden 2.4
(2016)

Anthony Davis 3.1
(2023)
James Harden 1.0
(2013)