Gilbert Arenas vs. James Harden Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Harden and Gilbert Arenas 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Gilbert Arenas:
2001-02 to 2011-12
James Harden:
2009-10 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Gilbert Arenas0
James Harden0
Gilbert Arenas11
James Harden15
Gilbert Arenas5
James Harden14
Gilbert Arenas3
James Harden10

Honors and Awards

Gilbert Arenas0
James Harden1
Gilbert Arenas0
James Harden6
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Gilbert Arenas3
James Harden7
Gilbert Arenas0
James Harden3
Gilbert Arenas0
James Harden2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Gilbert Arenas 20.7
James Harden 24.2

Gilbert Arenas 3.9
James Harden 5.6

Gilbert Arenas 5.3
James Harden 7.1

Gilbert Arenas 1.6
James Harden 1.5

Gilbert Arenas 0.2
James Harden 0.6

Totals Stats

Gilbert Arenas 11,402
James Harden 25,803

Gilbert Arenas 2,168
James Harden 5,977

Gilbert Arenas 2,909
James Harden 7,574

Gilbert Arenas 884
James Harden 1,590

Gilbert Arenas 134
James Harden 600

Gilbert Arenas 552
James Harden 1,065

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Gilbert Arenas .421
James Harden .442

3-Point Percentage
Gilbert Arenas .351
James Harden .364

Free Throw Percentage
Gilbert Arenas .803
James Harden .861

Best Season (no game minimum)

Gilbert Arenas 29.3
(2006)
James Harden 36.1
(2019)

Gilbert Arenas 4.7
(2005)
James Harden 8.1
(2017)

Gilbert Arenas 10.0
(2009)
James Harden 11.2
(2017)

Gilbert Arenas 2.0
(2006)
James Harden 2.0
(2019)

Gilbert Arenas 0.5
(2009)
James Harden 0.9
(2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Gilbert Arenas 17.1
James Harden 22.7

Gilbert Arenas 3.5
James Harden 5.5

Gilbert Arenas 3.8
James Harden 6.3

Gilbert Arenas 1.2
James Harden 1.7

Gilbert Arenas 0.4
James Harden 0.5

Totals Stats

Gilbert Arenas 530
James Harden 3,637

Gilbert Arenas 107
James Harden 883

Gilbert Arenas 118
James Harden 1,013

Gilbert Arenas 37
James Harden 267

Gilbert Arenas 11
James Harden 85

Gilbert Arenas 31
James Harden 160

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Gilbert Arenas .410
James Harden .424

3-Point Percentage
Gilbert Arenas .305
James Harden .338

Free Throw Percentage
Gilbert Arenas .769
James Harden .869

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Gilbert Arenas 34.0
(2006)
James Harden 31.6
(2019)

Gilbert Arenas 5.5
(2006)
James Harden 6.8
(2019)

Gilbert Arenas 6.2
(2005)
James Harden 8.6
(2022)

Gilbert Arenas 2.2
(2006)
James Harden 2.4
(2016)

Gilbert Arenas 0.7
(2006)
James Harden 1.0
(2013)