James Harden vs. Derek Strong Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derek Strong 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.

Derek Strong

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Harden: 2009-10 to 2023-24
Derek Strong: 1991-92 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Harden 0 Derek Strong 0

NBA Seasons James Harden 15 Derek Strong 10

Playoffs Played James Harden 15 Derek Strong 3

All-Star Games James Harden 10 Derek Strong 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP James Harden 1 Derek Strong 0

All-NBA First Team James Harden 6 Derek Strong 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Harden 7 Derek Strong 0

Scoring Leader James Harden 3 Derek Strong 0

Assists Leader James Harden 2 Derek Strong 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 24.1 Derek Strong 6.8

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.6 Derek Strong 4.9

Assists Per Game James Harden 7.1 Derek Strong 0.6

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.5 Derek Strong 0.4

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.6 Derek Strong 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 25,885 Derek Strong 3,088

Total Rebounds James Harden 6,017 Derek Strong 2,213

Total Assists James Harden 7,629 Derek Strong 291

Total Steals James Harden 1,597 Derek Strong 203

Total Blocks James Harden 600 Derek Strong 94

Total Games James Harden 1,072 Derek Strong 456

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .441 Derek Strong .430

3-Point Percentage James Harden .364 Derek Strong .180

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .861 Derek Strong .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 36.1 (2019) Derek Strong 12.7 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 8.1 (2017) Derek Strong 7.4 (1998)

Assists Per Game James Harden 11.2 (2017) Derek Strong 1.0 (1992)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.0 (2019) Derek Strong 0.6 (1997)

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.9 (2020) Derek Strong 0.4 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 22.7 Derek Strong 7.6

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.5 Derek Strong 7.4

Assists Per Game James Harden 6.3 Derek Strong 0.7

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.7 Derek Strong 0.6

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.5 Derek Strong 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 3,708 Derek Strong 76

Total Rebounds James Harden 893 Derek Strong 74

Total Assists James Harden 1,034 Derek Strong 7

Total Steals James Harden 270 Derek Strong 6

Total Blocks James Harden 89 Derek Strong 3

Total Games James Harden 163 Derek Strong 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .425 Derek Strong .481

3-Point Percentage James Harden .340 Derek Strong .000

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .870 Derek Strong .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 31.6 (2019) Derek Strong 12.2 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 6.8 (2019) Derek Strong 10.0 (1997)

Assists Per Game James Harden 8.6 (2022) Derek Strong 0.8 (1997)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.4 (2016) Derek Strong 1.0 (1999)

Blocks Per Game James Harden 1.3 (2024) Derek Strong 0.4 (1997)