James Harden vs. Howie Shannon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Howie Shannon 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.

Howie Shannon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Harden: 2009-10 to 2023-24
Howie Shannon: 1948-49 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Harden 0 Howie Shannon 0

NBA Seasons James Harden 15 Howie Shannon 2

Playoffs Played James Harden 15 Howie Shannon 0

All-Star Games James Harden 10 Howie Shannon 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP James Harden 1 Howie Shannon 0 *

All-NBA First Team James Harden 6 Howie Shannon 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Harden 7 Howie Shannon 0

Scoring Leader James Harden 3 Howie Shannon 0

Assists Leader James Harden 2 Howie Shannon 0

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 24.1 Howie Shannon 10.8

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.6 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game James Harden 7.1 Howie Shannon 2.5

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.5 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.6 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 25,885 Howie Shannon 1,323

Total Rebounds James Harden 6,017 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Total Assists James Harden 7,629 Howie Shannon 299

Total Steals James Harden 1,597 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Total Blocks James Harden 600 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Total Games James Harden 1,072 Howie Shannon 122

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .441 Howie Shannon .355

3-Point Percentage James Harden .364 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .861 Howie Shannon .795

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 36.1 (2019) Howie Shannon 13.4 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 8.1 (2017) Howie Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game James Harden 11.2 (2017) Howie Shannon 2.6 (1950)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.0 (2019) Howie Shannon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.9 (2020) Howie Shannon - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 22.7 Howie Shannon -

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.5 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game James Harden 6.4 Howie Shannon -

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.6 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.5 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 3,748 Howie Shannon -

Total Rebounds James Harden 903 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Total Assists James Harden 1,048 Howie Shannon -

Total Steals James Harden 271 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Total Blocks James Harden 90 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Total Games James Harden 165 Howie Shannon 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .425 Howie Shannon -

3-Point Percentage James Harden .341 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .870 Howie Shannon -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 31.6 (2019) Howie Shannon -

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 6.8 (2019) Howie Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game James Harden 8.6 (2022) Howie Shannon -

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.4 (2016) Howie Shannon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 1.0 (2024) Howie Shannon - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.