James Harden vs. Byron Houston Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Byron Houston and James Harden 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

James Harden

vs.

Byron Houston

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Harden: 2009-10 to 2023-24
Byron Houston: 1992-93 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Harden 0 Byron Houston 0

NBA Seasons James Harden 15 Byron Houston 4

Playoffs Played James Harden 15 Byron Houston 2

All-Star Games James Harden 10 Byron Houston 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP James Harden 1 Byron Houston 0

All-NBA First Team James Harden 6 Byron Houston 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Harden 7 Byron Houston 0

Scoring Leader James Harden 3 Byron Houston 0

Assists Leader James Harden 2 Byron Houston 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 24.1 Byron Houston 3.9

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.6 Byron Houston 3.0

Assists Per Game James Harden 7.1 Byron Houston 0.5

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.5 Byron Houston 0.5

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.6 Byron Houston 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 25,885 Byron Houston 835

Total Rebounds James Harden 6,017 Byron Houston 648

Total Assists James Harden 7,629 Byron Houston 114

Total Steals James Harden 1,597 Byron Houston 103

Total Blocks James Harden 600 Byron Houston 86

Total Games James Harden 1,072 Byron Houston 214

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .441 Byron Houston .456

3-Point Percentage James Harden .364 Byron Houston .256

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .861 Byron Houston .676

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 36.1 (2019) Byron Houston 5.3 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 8.1 (2017) Byron Houston 4.0 (1993)

Assists Per Game James Harden 11.2 (2017) Byron Houston 0.9 (1993)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.0 (2019) Byron Houston 0.6 (1993)

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.9 (2020) Byron Houston 0.5 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 22.8 Byron Houston 3.8

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.5 Byron Houston 1.3

Assists Per Game James Harden 6.3 Byron Houston 0.8

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.7 Byron Houston 0.3

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.5 Byron Houston 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 3,741 Byron Houston 15

Total Rebounds James Harden 899 Byron Houston 5

Total Assists James Harden 1,041 Byron Houston 3

Total Steals James Harden 271 Byron Houston 1

Total Blocks James Harden 90 Byron Houston 2

Total Games James Harden 164 Byron Houston 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .426 Byron Houston .667

3-Point Percentage James Harden .342 Byron Houston -

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .870 Byron Houston .600

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 31.6 (2019) Byron Houston 5.0 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 6.8 (2019) Byron Houston 1.7 (1994)

Assists Per Game James Harden 8.6 (2022) Byron Houston 1.0 (1994)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.4 (2016) Byron Houston 0.3 (1994)

Blocks Per Game James Harden 1.3 (2024) Byron Houston 0.7 (1994)