James Harden vs. JaKarr Sampson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars JaKarr Sampson 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.

JaKarr Sampson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Harden: 2009-10 to 2023-24
JaKarr Sampson: 2014-15 to 2020-21

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Harden 0 JaKarr Sampson 0

NBA Seasons James Harden 15 JaKarr Sampson 6

Playoffs Played James Harden 15 JaKarr Sampson 1

All-Star Games James Harden 10 JaKarr Sampson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP James Harden 1 JaKarr Sampson 0

All-NBA First Team James Harden 6 JaKarr Sampson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Harden 7 JaKarr Sampson 0

Scoring Leader James Harden 3 JaKarr Sampson 0

Assists Leader James Harden 2 JaKarr Sampson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 24.1 JaKarr Sampson 5.2

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.6 JaKarr Sampson 2.7

Assists Per Game James Harden 7.1 JaKarr Sampson 0.7

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.5 JaKarr Sampson 0.4

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.6 JaKarr Sampson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 25,885 JaKarr Sampson 1,233

Total Rebounds James Harden 6,017 JaKarr Sampson 628

Total Assists James Harden 7,629 JaKarr Sampson 161

Total Steals James Harden 1,597 JaKarr Sampson 91

Total Blocks James Harden 600 JaKarr Sampson 110

Total Games James Harden 1,072 JaKarr Sampson 236

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .441 JaKarr Sampson .471

3-Point Percentage James Harden .364 JaKarr Sampson .248

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .861 JaKarr Sampson .670

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 36.1 (2019) JaKarr Sampson 20.0 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 8.1 (2017) JaKarr Sampson 8.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game James Harden 11.2 (2017) JaKarr Sampson 1.0 (2015)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.0 (2019) JaKarr Sampson 1.0 (2019)

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.9 (2020) JaKarr Sampson 1.0 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 22.7 JaKarr Sampson 5.0

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.5 JaKarr Sampson 3.3

Assists Per Game James Harden 6.3 JaKarr Sampson 1.0

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.7 JaKarr Sampson 0.5

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.5 JaKarr Sampson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 3,708 JaKarr Sampson 20

Total Rebounds James Harden 893 JaKarr Sampson 13

Total Assists James Harden 1,034 JaKarr Sampson 4

Total Steals James Harden 270 JaKarr Sampson 2

Total Blocks James Harden 89 JaKarr Sampson 0

Total Games James Harden 163 JaKarr Sampson 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .425 JaKarr Sampson .625

3-Point Percentage James Harden .340 JaKarr Sampson -

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .870 JaKarr Sampson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 31.6 (2019) JaKarr Sampson 5.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 6.8 (2019) JaKarr Sampson 3.3 (2020)

Assists Per Game James Harden 8.6 (2022) JaKarr Sampson 1.0 (2020)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.4 (2016) JaKarr Sampson 0.5 (2020)

Blocks Per Game James Harden 1.3 (2024) JaKarr Sampson 0.0 (2020)