James Harden vs. Red Owens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Red Owens 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.

Red Owens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Harden: 2009-10 to 2023-24
Red Owens: 1949-50 to 1951-52

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Harden 0 Red Owens 0

NBA Seasons James Harden 15 Red Owens 2

Playoffs Played James Harden 15 Red Owens 1

All-Star Games James Harden 10 Red Owens 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP James Harden 1 Red Owens 0 *

All-NBA First Team James Harden 6 Red Owens 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Harden 7 Red Owens 0

Scoring Leader James Harden 3 Red Owens 0

Assists Leader James Harden 2 Red Owens 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 24.1 Red Owens 5.2

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.6 Red Owens 3.5 *

Assists Per Game James Harden 7.1 Red Owens 1.5

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.5 Red Owens - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.6 Red Owens - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 25,885 Red Owens 470

Total Rebounds James Harden 6,017 Red Owens 102 *

Total Assists James Harden 7,629 Red Owens 137

Total Steals James Harden 1,597 Red Owens - n/a **

Total Blocks James Harden 600 Red Owens - n/a **

Total Games James Harden 1,072 Red Owens 90

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .441 Red Owens .313

3-Point Percentage James Harden .364 Red Owens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .861 Red Owens .614

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 36.1 (2019) Red Owens 7.9 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 8.1 (2017) Red Owens 3.5 (1952) *

Assists Per Game James Harden 11.2 (2017) Red Owens 2.2 (1952)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.0 (2019) Red Owens - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.9 (2020) Red Owens - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 22.8 Red Owens 10.0

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.5 Red Owens - *

Assists Per Game James Harden 6.3 Red Owens 2.4

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.7 Red Owens - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.5 Red Owens - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 3,741 Red Owens 80

Total Rebounds James Harden 899 Red Owens 0 *

Total Assists James Harden 1,041 Red Owens 19

Total Steals James Harden 271 Red Owens - n/a **

Total Blocks James Harden 90 Red Owens - n/a **

Total Games James Harden 164 Red Owens 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .426 Red Owens .292

3-Point Percentage James Harden .342 Red Owens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .870 Red Owens .683

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 31.6 (2019) Red Owens 10.0 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 6.8 (2019) Red Owens - *

Assists Per Game James Harden 8.6 (2022) Red Owens 2.4 (1950)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.4 (2016) Red Owens - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 1.3 (2024) Red Owens - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.