James Harden vs. Dwight Waller Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dwight Waller 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.

Dwight Waller

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Harden: 2009-10 to 2023-24
Dwight Waller: 1968-69 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Harden 0 Dwight Waller 0

NBA Seasons James Harden 15 Dwight Waller 1

Playoffs Played James Harden 15 Dwight Waller 0

All-Star Games James Harden 10 Dwight Waller 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP James Harden 1 Dwight Waller 0

All-NBA First Team James Harden 6 Dwight Waller 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Harden 7 Dwight Waller 0

Scoring Leader James Harden 3 Dwight Waller 0

Assists Leader James Harden 2 Dwight Waller 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 24.1 Dwight Waller 0.6

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.6 Dwight Waller 0.9

Assists Per Game James Harden 7.1 Dwight Waller 0.1

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.5 Dwight Waller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.6 Dwight Waller - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 25,885 Dwight Waller 7

Total Rebounds James Harden 6,017 Dwight Waller 10

Total Assists James Harden 7,629 Dwight Waller 1

Total Steals James Harden 1,597 Dwight Waller - n/a **

Total Blocks James Harden 600 Dwight Waller - n/a **

Total Games James Harden 1,072 Dwight Waller 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .441 Dwight Waller .222

3-Point Percentage James Harden .364 Dwight Waller - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .861 Dwight Waller .429

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 36.1 (2019) Dwight Waller 0.6 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 8.1 (2017) Dwight Waller 0.9 (1969)

Assists Per Game James Harden 11.2 (2017) Dwight Waller 0.1 (1969)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.0 (2019) Dwight Waller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.9 (2020) Dwight Waller - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 22.8 Dwight Waller -

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.5 Dwight Waller -

Assists Per Game James Harden 6.3 Dwight Waller -

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.7 Dwight Waller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.5 Dwight Waller - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 3,741 Dwight Waller -

Total Rebounds James Harden 899 Dwight Waller -

Total Assists James Harden 1,041 Dwight Waller -

Total Steals James Harden 271 Dwight Waller - n/a **

Total Blocks James Harden 90 Dwight Waller - n/a **

Total Games James Harden 164 Dwight Waller 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .426 Dwight Waller -

3-Point Percentage James Harden .342 Dwight Waller - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .870 Dwight Waller -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 31.6 (2019) Dwight Waller -

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 6.8 (2019) Dwight Waller -

Assists Per Game James Harden 8.6 (2022) Dwight Waller -

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.4 (2016) Dwight Waller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 1.3 (2024) Dwight Waller - n/a **

Notes: ** 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.