James Harden vs. Doug McDermott Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Doug McDermott 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.

Doug McDermott

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Harden: 2009-10 to 2023-24
Doug McDermott: 2014-15 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Harden 0 Doug McDermott 0

NBA Seasons James Harden 15 Doug McDermott 10

Playoffs Played James Harden 15 Doug McDermott 5

All-Star Games James Harden 10 Doug McDermott 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP James Harden 1 Doug McDermott 0

All-NBA First Team James Harden 6 Doug McDermott 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Harden 7 Doug McDermott 0

Scoring Leader James Harden 3 Doug McDermott 0

Assists Leader James Harden 2 Doug McDermott 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 24.1 Doug McDermott 8.9

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.6 Doug McDermott 2.2

Assists Per Game James Harden 7.1 Doug McDermott 1.0

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.5 Doug McDermott 0.2

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.6 Doug McDermott 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 25,885 Doug McDermott 5,851

Total Rebounds James Harden 6,017 Doug McDermott 1,434

Total Assists James Harden 7,629 Doug McDermott 657

Total Steals James Harden 1,597 Doug McDermott 142

Total Blocks James Harden 600 Doug McDermott 61

Total Games James Harden 1,072 Doug McDermott 655

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .441 Doug McDermott .471

3-Point Percentage James Harden .364 Doug McDermott .410

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .861 Doug McDermott .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 36.1 (2019) Doug McDermott 13.6 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 8.1 (2017) Doug McDermott 3.3 (2021)

Assists Per Game James Harden 11.2 (2017) Doug McDermott 1.4 (2023)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.0 (2019) Doug McDermott 0.3 (2021)

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.9 (2020) Doug McDermott 0.2 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 22.7 Doug McDermott 2.9

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.5 Doug McDermott 0.9

Assists Per Game James Harden 6.4 Doug McDermott 0.4

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.6 Doug McDermott 0.1

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.5 Doug McDermott 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 3,748 Doug McDermott 52

Total Rebounds James Harden 903 Doug McDermott 16

Total Assists James Harden 1,048 Doug McDermott 7

Total Steals James Harden 271 Doug McDermott 2

Total Blocks James Harden 90 Doug McDermott 2

Total Games James Harden 165 Doug McDermott 18

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .425 Doug McDermott .353

3-Point Percentage James Harden .341 Doug McDermott .324

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .870 Doug McDermott .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 31.6 (2019) Doug McDermott 5.0 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 6.8 (2019) Doug McDermott 1.7 (2019)

Assists Per Game James Harden 8.6 (2022) Doug McDermott 1.3 (2019)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.4 (2016) Doug McDermott 0.3 (2020)

Blocks Per Game James Harden 1.0 (2024) Doug McDermott 0.3 (2019)