James Harden vs. Nick Shaback Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Shaback 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.

Nick Shaback

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Harden: 2009-10 to 2023-24
Nick Shaback: 1946-47 to 1946-47

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Harden 0 Nick Shaback 0

NBA Seasons James Harden 15 Nick Shaback 1

Playoffs Played James Harden 15 Nick Shaback 1

All-Star Games James Harden 10 Nick Shaback 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP James Harden 1 Nick Shaback 0 *

All-NBA First Team James Harden 6 Nick Shaback 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Harden 7 Nick Shaback 0

Scoring Leader James Harden 3 Nick Shaback 0

Assists Leader James Harden 2 Nick Shaback 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 24.1 Nick Shaback 4.6

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.6 Nick Shaback - n/a **

Assists Per Game James Harden 7.1 Nick Shaback 0.5

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.5 Nick Shaback - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.6 Nick Shaback - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 25,885 Nick Shaback 242

Total Rebounds James Harden 6,017 Nick Shaback - n/a **

Total Assists James Harden 7,629 Nick Shaback 29

Total Steals James Harden 1,597 Nick Shaback - n/a **

Total Blocks James Harden 600 Nick Shaback - n/a **

Total Games James Harden 1,072 Nick Shaback 53

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .441 Nick Shaback .265

3-Point Percentage James Harden .364 Nick Shaback - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .861 Nick Shaback .717

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 36.1 (2019) Nick Shaback 4.6 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 8.1 (2017) Nick Shaback - n/a **

Assists Per Game James Harden 11.2 (2017) Nick Shaback 0.5 (1947)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.0 (2019) Nick Shaback - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.9 (2020) Nick Shaback - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 22.7 Nick Shaback 5.0

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.5 Nick Shaback - n/a **

Assists Per Game James Harden 6.4 Nick Shaback 0.0

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.6 Nick Shaback - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.5 Nick Shaback - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 3,764 Nick Shaback 15

Total Rebounds James Harden 910 Nick Shaback - n/a **

Total Assists James Harden 1,061 Nick Shaback 0

Total Steals James Harden 273 Nick Shaback - n/a **

Total Blocks James Harden 91 Nick Shaback - n/a **

Total Games James Harden 166 Nick Shaback 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .425 Nick Shaback .273

3-Point Percentage James Harden .340 Nick Shaback - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .870 Nick Shaback .600

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 31.6 (2019) Nick Shaback 5.0 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 6.8 (2019) Nick Shaback - n/a **

Assists Per Game James Harden 8.6 (2022) Nick Shaback 0.0 (1947)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.4 (2016) Nick Shaback - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 1.0 (2024) Nick Shaback - 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.