James Harden vs. Sonny Hertzberg Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sonny Hertzberg 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.

Sonny Hertzberg

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Harden: 2009-10 to 2023-24
Sonny Hertzberg: 1946-47 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Harden 0 Sonny Hertzberg 0

NBA Seasons James Harden 15 Sonny Hertzberg 5

Playoffs Played James Harden 15 Sonny Hertzberg 3

All-Star Games James Harden 10 Sonny Hertzberg 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP James Harden 1 Sonny Hertzberg 0 *

All-NBA First Team James Harden 6 Sonny Hertzberg 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Harden 7 Sonny Hertzberg 0

Scoring Leader James Harden 3 Sonny Hertzberg 0

Assists Leader James Harden 2 Sonny Hertzberg 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 24.1 Sonny Hertzberg 8.7

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.6 Sonny Hertzberg 4.0 *

Assists Per Game James Harden 7.1 Sonny Hertzberg 2.1

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.5 Sonny Hertzberg - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.6 Sonny Hertzberg - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 25,885 Sonny Hertzberg 2,563

Total Rebounds James Harden 6,017 Sonny Hertzberg 260 *

Total Assists James Harden 7,629 Sonny Hertzberg 618

Total Steals James Harden 1,597 Sonny Hertzberg - n/a **

Total Blocks James Harden 600 Sonny Hertzberg - n/a **

Total Games James Harden 1,072 Sonny Hertzberg 293

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .441 Sonny Hertzberg .299

3-Point Percentage James Harden .364 Sonny Hertzberg - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .861 Sonny Hertzberg .792

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 36.1 (2019) Sonny Hertzberg 10.2 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 8.1 (2017) Sonny Hertzberg 4.0 (1951) *

Assists Per Game James Harden 11.2 (2017) Sonny Hertzberg 3.8 (1951)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.0 (2019) Sonny Hertzberg - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.9 (2020) Sonny Hertzberg - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 22.7 Sonny Hertzberg 9.1

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.5 Sonny Hertzberg 1.0 *

Assists Per Game James Harden 6.3 Sonny Hertzberg 1.9

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.7 Sonny Hertzberg - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.5 Sonny Hertzberg - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 3,708 Sonny Hertzberg 164

Total Rebounds James Harden 893 Sonny Hertzberg 2 *

Total Assists James Harden 1,034 Sonny Hertzberg 35

Total Steals James Harden 270 Sonny Hertzberg - n/a **

Total Blocks James Harden 89 Sonny Hertzberg - n/a **

Total Games James Harden 163 Sonny Hertzberg 18

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .425 Sonny Hertzberg .294

3-Point Percentage James Harden .340 Sonny Hertzberg - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .870 Sonny Hertzberg .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 31.6 (2019) Sonny Hertzberg 10.7 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 6.8 (2019) Sonny Hertzberg 1.0 (1951) *

Assists Per Game James Harden 8.6 (2022) Sonny Hertzberg 2.5 (1949)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.4 (2016) Sonny Hertzberg - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 1.3 (2024) Sonny Hertzberg - 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.