Curly Armstrong vs. James Harden Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Harden and Curly Armstrong 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

Curly Armstrong

vs.

James Harden

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Curly Armstrong: 1948-49 to 1950-51
James Harden: 2009-10 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Curly Armstrong 0 James Harden 0

NBA Seasons Curly Armstrong 3 James Harden 15

Playoffs Played Curly Armstrong 2 James Harden 15

All-Star Games Curly Armstrong 0 James Harden 10

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Curly Armstrong 0 * James Harden 1

All-NBA First Team Curly Armstrong 0 James Harden 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Curly Armstrong 0 James Harden 7

Scoring Leader Curly Armstrong 0 James Harden 3

Assists Leader Curly Armstrong 0 James Harden 2

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Curly Armstrong 6.8 James Harden 24.1

Rebounds Per Game Curly Armstrong 2.3 * James Harden 5.6

Assists Per Game Curly Armstrong 2.3 James Harden 7.1

Steals Per Game Curly Armstrong - n/a ** James Harden 1.5

Blocks Per Game Curly Armstrong - n/a ** James Harden 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Curly Armstrong 1,040 James Harden 25,885

Total Rebounds Curly Armstrong 89 * James Harden 6,017

Total Assists Curly Armstrong 352 James Harden 7,629

Total Steals Curly Armstrong - n/a ** James Harden 1,597

Total Blocks Curly Armstrong - n/a ** James Harden 600

Total Games Curly Armstrong 153 James Harden 1,072

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Curly Armstrong .295 James Harden .441

3-Point Percentage Curly Armstrong - n/a ** James Harden .364

Free Throw Percentage Curly Armstrong .692 James Harden .861

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Curly Armstrong 7.3 (1949) James Harden 36.1 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Curly Armstrong 2.3 (1951) * James Harden 8.1 (2017)

Assists Per Game Curly Armstrong 2.7 (1950) James Harden 11.2 (2017)

Steals Per Game Curly Armstrong - n/a ** James Harden 2.0 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Curly Armstrong - n/a ** James Harden 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Curly Armstrong 4.0 James Harden 22.7

Rebounds Per Game Curly Armstrong 2.3 * James Harden 5.5

Assists Per Game Curly Armstrong 1.8 James Harden 6.4

Steals Per Game Curly Armstrong - n/a ** James Harden 1.6

Blocks Per Game Curly Armstrong - n/a ** James Harden 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Curly Armstrong 24 James Harden 3,748

Total Rebounds Curly Armstrong 7 * James Harden 903

Total Assists Curly Armstrong 11 James Harden 1,048

Total Steals Curly Armstrong - n/a ** James Harden 271

Total Blocks Curly Armstrong - n/a ** James Harden 90

Total Games Curly Armstrong 6 James Harden 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Curly Armstrong .268 James Harden .425

3-Point Percentage Curly Armstrong - n/a ** James Harden .341

Free Throw Percentage Curly Armstrong .400 James Harden .870

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Curly Armstrong 5.0 (1951) James Harden 31.6 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Curly Armstrong 2.3 (1951) * James Harden 6.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Curly Armstrong 2.0 (1950) James Harden 8.6 (2022)

Steals Per Game Curly Armstrong - n/a ** James Harden 2.4 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Curly Armstrong - n/a ** James Harden 1.0 (2024)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.