Chris Gatling vs. James Harden Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Harden and Chris Gatling 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

Chris Gatling

vs.

James Harden

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Chris Gatling: 1991-92 to 2001-02
James Harden: 2009-10 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Chris Gatling 0 James Harden 0

NBA Seasons Chris Gatling 11 James Harden 15

Playoffs Played Chris Gatling 5 James Harden 15

All-Star Games Chris Gatling 1 James Harden 10

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Chris Gatling 0 James Harden 1

All-NBA First Team Chris Gatling 0 James Harden 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Chris Gatling 0 James Harden 7

Scoring Leader Chris Gatling 0 James Harden 3

Assists Leader Chris Gatling 0 James Harden 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chris Gatling 10.3 James Harden 24.1

Rebounds Per Game Chris Gatling 5.3 James Harden 5.6

Assists Per Game Chris Gatling 0.7 James Harden 7.1

Steals Per Game Chris Gatling 0.7 James Harden 1.5

Blocks Per Game Chris Gatling 0.5 James Harden 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Gatling 7,232 James Harden 25,885

Total Rebounds Chris Gatling 3,741 James Harden 6,017

Total Assists Chris Gatling 461 James Harden 7,629

Total Steals Chris Gatling 464 James Harden 1,597

Total Blocks Chris Gatling 375 James Harden 600

Total Games Chris Gatling 700 James Harden 1,072

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Gatling .513 James Harden .441

3-Point Percentage Chris Gatling .249 James Harden .364

Free Throw Percentage Chris Gatling .660 James Harden .861

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Gatling 19.0 (1997) James Harden 36.1 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Gatling 7.9 (1997) James Harden 8.1 (2017)

Assists Per Game Chris Gatling 0.9 (1998) James Harden 11.2 (2017)

Steals Per Game Chris Gatling 1.0 (2000) James Harden 2.0 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Chris Gatling 0.9 (1995) James Harden 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chris Gatling 9.3 James Harden 22.7

Rebounds Per Game Chris Gatling 5.3 James Harden 5.5

Assists Per Game Chris Gatling 0.5 James Harden 6.4

Steals Per Game Chris Gatling 0.6 James Harden 1.6

Blocks Per Game Chris Gatling 0.9 James Harden 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Gatling 140 James Harden 3,748

Total Rebounds Chris Gatling 79 James Harden 903

Total Assists Chris Gatling 7 James Harden 1,048

Total Steals Chris Gatling 9 James Harden 271

Total Blocks Chris Gatling 13 James Harden 90

Total Games Chris Gatling 15 James Harden 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Gatling .490 James Harden .425

3-Point Percentage Chris Gatling - James Harden .341

Free Throw Percentage Chris Gatling .623 James Harden .870

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Gatling 15.3 (1998) James Harden 31.6 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Gatling 8.0 (1996) James Harden 6.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Chris Gatling 1.3 (1994) James Harden 8.6 (2022)

Steals Per Game Chris Gatling 0.7 (1998) James Harden 2.4 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Chris Gatling 2.5 (1992) James Harden 1.0 (2024)