James Harden vs. John O'Boyle Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John O'Boyle 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.

John O'Boyle

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Harden: 2009-10 to 2023-24
John O'Boyle: 1952-53 to 1952-53

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Harden 0 John O'Boyle 0

NBA Seasons James Harden 15 John O'Boyle 1

Playoffs Played James Harden 15 John O'Boyle 0

All-Star Games James Harden 10 John O'Boyle 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP James Harden 1 John O'Boyle 0 *

All-NBA First Team James Harden 6 John O'Boyle 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Harden 7 John O'Boyle 0

Scoring Leader James Harden 3 John O'Boyle 0

Assists Leader James Harden 2 John O'Boyle 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 24.1 John O'Boyle 4.2

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.6 John O'Boyle 2.0

Assists Per Game James Harden 7.1 John O'Boyle 1.0

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.5 John O'Boyle - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.6 John O'Boyle - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 25,885 John O'Boyle 21

Total Rebounds James Harden 6,017 John O'Boyle 10

Total Assists James Harden 7,629 John O'Boyle 5

Total Steals James Harden 1,597 John O'Boyle - n/a **

Total Blocks James Harden 600 John O'Boyle - n/a **

Total Games James Harden 1,072 John O'Boyle 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .441 John O'Boyle .308

3-Point Percentage James Harden .364 John O'Boyle - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .861 John O'Boyle .714

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 36.1 (2019) John O'Boyle 4.2 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 8.1 (2017) John O'Boyle 2.0 (1953)

Assists Per Game James Harden 11.2 (2017) John O'Boyle 1.0 (1953)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.0 (2019) John O'Boyle - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.9 (2020) John O'Boyle - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 22.8 John O'Boyle -

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.5 John O'Boyle -

Assists Per Game James Harden 6.3 John O'Boyle -

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.7 John O'Boyle - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.5 John O'Boyle - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 3,741 John O'Boyle -

Total Rebounds James Harden 899 John O'Boyle -

Total Assists James Harden 1,041 John O'Boyle -

Total Steals James Harden 271 John O'Boyle - n/a **

Total Blocks James Harden 90 John O'Boyle - n/a **

Total Games James Harden 164 John O'Boyle 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .426 John O'Boyle -

3-Point Percentage James Harden .342 John O'Boyle - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .870 John O'Boyle -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 31.6 (2019) John O'Boyle -

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 6.8 (2019) John O'Boyle -

Assists Per Game James Harden 8.6 (2022) John O'Boyle -

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.4 (2016) John O'Boyle - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 1.3 (2024) John O'Boyle - 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.