James Harden vs. Earl Lloyd Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Lloyd and James Harden that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
James Harden:
2009-10 to 2023-24
Earl Lloyd:
1950-51 to 1959-60

NBA Championships and Seasons

James Harden0
Earl Lloyd1
James Harden15
Earl Lloyd9
James Harden15
Earl Lloyd8
James Harden10
Earl Lloyd0

Honors and Awards

James Harden1
Earl Lloyd0
*
James Harden6
Earl Lloyd0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
James Harden7
Earl Lloyd0
James Harden3
Earl Lloyd0
James Harden2
Earl Lloyd0
* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

James Harden 24.1
Earl Lloyd 8.4

James Harden 5.6
Earl Lloyd 6.4

James Harden 7.1
Earl Lloyd 1.4

James Harden 1.5
Earl Lloyd -

n/a **
James Harden 0.6
Earl Lloyd -

n/a **

Totals Stats

James Harden 25,885
Earl Lloyd 4,682

James Harden 6,017
Earl Lloyd 3,609

James Harden 7,629
Earl Lloyd 810

James Harden 1,597
Earl Lloyd -

n/a **
James Harden 600
Earl Lloyd -

n/a **
James Harden 1,072
Earl Lloyd 560

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
James Harden .441
Earl Lloyd .356

3-Point Percentage
James Harden .364
Earl Lloyd -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
James Harden .861
Earl Lloyd .750

Best Season (no game minimum)

James Harden 36.1
(2019)
Earl Lloyd 10.2
(1955)

James Harden 8.1
(2017)
Earl Lloyd 7.7
(1955)

James Harden 11.2
(2017)
Earl Lloyd 2.1
(1955)

James Harden 2.0
(2019)
Earl Lloyd -

n/a **
James Harden 0.9
(2020)
Earl Lloyd -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

James Harden 22.7
Earl Lloyd 8.1

James Harden 5.5
Earl Lloyd 5.8

James Harden 6.4
Earl Lloyd 1.9

James Harden 1.6
Earl Lloyd -

n/a **
James Harden 0.5
Earl Lloyd -

n/a **

Totals Stats

James Harden 3,764
Earl Lloyd 358

James Harden 910
Earl Lloyd 254

James Harden 1,061
Earl Lloyd 82

James Harden 273
Earl Lloyd -

n/a **
James Harden 91
Earl Lloyd -

n/a **
James Harden 166
Earl Lloyd 44

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
James Harden .425
Earl Lloyd .337

3-Point Percentage
James Harden .340
Earl Lloyd -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
James Harden .870
Earl Lloyd .744

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

James Harden 31.6
(2019)
Earl Lloyd 11.5
(1955)

James Harden 6.8
(2019)
Earl Lloyd 8.1
(1955)

James Harden 8.6
(2022)
Earl Lloyd 3.2
(1955)

James Harden 2.4
(2016)
Earl Lloyd -

n/a **
James Harden 1.0
(2024)
Earl Lloyd -

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.