James Harden vs. Monte Towe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Monte Towe 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.

Monte Towe

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Harden: 2009-10 to 2023-24
Monte Towe: 1976-77 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Harden 0 Monte Towe 0

NBA Seasons James Harden 15 Monte Towe 1

Playoffs Played James Harden 15 Monte Towe 1

All-Star Games James Harden 10 Monte Towe 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP James Harden 1 Monte Towe 0

All-NBA First Team James Harden 6 Monte Towe 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Harden 7 Monte Towe 0

Scoring Leader James Harden 3 Monte Towe 0

Assists Leader James Harden 2 Monte Towe 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 24.1 Monte Towe 2.5

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.6 Monte Towe 0.7

Assists Per Game James Harden 7.1 Monte Towe 1.7

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.5 Monte Towe 0.3

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.6 Monte Towe 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 25,885 Monte Towe 130

Total Rebounds James Harden 6,017 Monte Towe 34

Total Assists James Harden 7,629 Monte Towe 87

Total Steals James Harden 1,597 Monte Towe 16

Total Blocks James Harden 600 Monte Towe 0

Total Games James Harden 1,072 Monte Towe 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .441 Monte Towe .406

3-Point Percentage James Harden .364 Monte Towe - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .861 Monte Towe .720

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 36.1 (2019) Monte Towe 2.5 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 8.1 (2017) Monte Towe 0.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game James Harden 11.2 (2017) Monte Towe 1.7 (1977)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.0 (2019) Monte Towe 0.3 (1977)

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.9 (2020) Monte Towe 0.0 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 22.7 Monte Towe 4.0

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.5 Monte Towe 0.0

Assists Per Game James Harden 6.4 Monte Towe 1.0

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.6 Monte Towe 0.0

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.5 Monte Towe 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 3,748 Monte Towe 4

Total Rebounds James Harden 903 Monte Towe 0

Total Assists James Harden 1,048 Monte Towe 1

Total Steals James Harden 271 Monte Towe 0

Total Blocks James Harden 90 Monte Towe 0

Total Games James Harden 165 Monte Towe 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .425 Monte Towe .667

3-Point Percentage James Harden .341 Monte Towe - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .870 Monte Towe -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 31.6 (2019) Monte Towe 4.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 6.8 (2019) Monte Towe 0.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game James Harden 8.6 (2022) Monte Towe 1.0 (1977)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.4 (2016) Monte Towe 0.0 (1977)

Blocks Per Game James Harden 1.0 (2024) Monte Towe 0.0 (1977)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.