James Harden vs. Rich Laurel Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rich Laurel 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.

Rich Laurel

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Harden: 2009-10 to 2023-24
Rich Laurel: 1977-78 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Harden 0 Rich Laurel 0

NBA Seasons James Harden 15 Rich Laurel 1

Playoffs Played James Harden 15 Rich Laurel 0

All-Star Games James Harden 10 Rich Laurel 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP James Harden 1 Rich Laurel 0

All-NBA First Team James Harden 6 Rich Laurel 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Harden 7 Rich Laurel 0

Scoring Leader James Harden 3 Rich Laurel 0

Assists Leader James Harden 2 Rich Laurel 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 24.1 Rich Laurel 2.4

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.6 Rich Laurel 1.0

Assists Per Game James Harden 7.1 Rich Laurel 0.3

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.5 Rich Laurel 0.3

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.6 Rich Laurel 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 25,885 Rich Laurel 24

Total Rebounds James Harden 6,017 Rich Laurel 10

Total Assists James Harden 7,629 Rich Laurel 3

Total Steals James Harden 1,597 Rich Laurel 3

Total Blocks James Harden 600 Rich Laurel 1

Total Games James Harden 1,072 Rich Laurel 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .441 Rich Laurel .323

3-Point Percentage James Harden .364 Rich Laurel - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .861 Rich Laurel 1.000

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 36.1 (2019) Rich Laurel 2.4 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 8.1 (2017) Rich Laurel 1.0 (1978)

Assists Per Game James Harden 11.2 (2017) Rich Laurel 0.3 (1978)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.0 (2019) Rich Laurel 0.3 (1978)

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.9 (2020) Rich Laurel 0.1 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 22.7 Rich Laurel -

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.5 Rich Laurel -

Assists Per Game James Harden 6.4 Rich Laurel -

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.6 Rich Laurel -

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.5 Rich Laurel -

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 3,748 Rich Laurel -

Total Rebounds James Harden 903 Rich Laurel -

Total Assists James Harden 1,048 Rich Laurel -

Total Steals James Harden 271 Rich Laurel -

Total Blocks James Harden 90 Rich Laurel -

Total Games James Harden 165 Rich Laurel 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .425 Rich Laurel -

3-Point Percentage James Harden .341 Rich Laurel - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .870 Rich Laurel -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 31.6 (2019) Rich Laurel -

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 6.8 (2019) Rich Laurel -

Assists Per Game James Harden 8.6 (2022) Rich Laurel -

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.4 (2016) Rich Laurel -

Blocks Per Game James Harden 1.0 (2024) Rich Laurel -

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