Austin Carr vs. James Harden Comparison

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

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

Austin Carr

vs.

James Harden

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Austin Carr: 1971-72 to 1980-81
James Harden: 2009-10 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Austin Carr 0 James Harden 0

NBA Seasons Austin Carr 10 James Harden 15

Playoffs Played Austin Carr 3 James Harden 15

All-Star Games Austin Carr 1 James Harden 10

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Austin Carr 0 James Harden 1

All-NBA First Team Austin Carr 0 James Harden 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Austin Carr 0 James Harden 7

Scoring Leader Austin Carr 0 James Harden 3

Assists Leader Austin Carr 0 James Harden 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Austin Carr 15.4 James Harden 24.1

Rebounds Per Game Austin Carr 2.9 James Harden 5.6

Assists Per Game Austin Carr 2.8 James Harden 7.1

Steals Per Game Austin Carr 0.8 * James Harden 1.5

Blocks Per Game Austin Carr 0.1 * James Harden 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Austin Carr 10,473 James Harden 25,885

Total Rebounds Austin Carr 1,990 James Harden 6,017

Total Assists Austin Carr 1,878 James Harden 7,629

Total Steals Austin Carr 433 * James Harden 1,597

Total Blocks Austin Carr 66 * James Harden 600

Total Games Austin Carr 682 James Harden 1,072

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Austin Carr .449 James Harden .441

3-Point Percentage Austin Carr .154 * James Harden .364

Free Throw Percentage Austin Carr .804 James Harden .861

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Austin Carr 21.9 (1974) James Harden 36.1 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Austin Carr 4.5 (1973) James Harden 8.1 (2017)

Assists Per Game Austin Carr 3.8 (1974) James Harden 11.2 (2017)

Steals Per Game Austin Carr 1.2 (1975) * James Harden 2.0 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Austin Carr 0.2 (1978) * James Harden 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Austin Carr 11.8 James Harden 22.7

Rebounds Per Game Austin Carr 2.3 James Harden 5.5

Assists Per Game Austin Carr 2.3 James Harden 6.4

Steals Per Game Austin Carr 0.6 * James Harden 1.6

Blocks Per Game Austin Carr 0.3 * James Harden 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Austin Carr 212 James Harden 3,748

Total Rebounds Austin Carr 41 James Harden 903

Total Assists Austin Carr 41 James Harden 1,048

Total Steals Austin Carr 10 * James Harden 271

Total Blocks Austin Carr 5 * James Harden 90

Total Games Austin Carr 18 James Harden 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Austin Carr .426 James Harden .425

3-Point Percentage Austin Carr - * James Harden .341

Free Throw Percentage Austin Carr .691 James Harden .870

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Austin Carr 17.5 (1978) James Harden 31.6 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Austin Carr 4.0 (1978) James Harden 6.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Austin Carr 3.3 (1977) James Harden 8.6 (2022)

Steals Per Game Austin Carr 1.0 (1978) * James Harden 2.4 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Austin Carr 0.5 (1978) * James Harden 1.0 (2024)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.