James Harden vs. Tom Meschery Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Meschery 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.

Tom Meschery

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Harden: 2009-10 to 2023-24
Tom Meschery: 1961-62 to 1970-71

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Harden 0 Tom Meschery 0

NBA Seasons James Harden 15 Tom Meschery 10

Playoffs Played James Harden 15 Tom Meschery 3

All-Star Games James Harden 10 Tom Meschery 1

Honors and Awards

Season MVP James Harden 1 Tom Meschery 0

All-NBA First Team James Harden 6 Tom Meschery 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Harden 7 Tom Meschery 0

Scoring Leader James Harden 3 Tom Meschery 0

Assists Leader James Harden 2 Tom Meschery 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 24.1 Tom Meschery 12.7

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.6 Tom Meschery 8.6

Assists Per Game James Harden 7.1 Tom Meschery 1.7

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.5 Tom Meschery - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.6 Tom Meschery - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 25,885 Tom Meschery 9,904

Total Rebounds James Harden 6,017 Tom Meschery 6,698

Total Assists James Harden 7,629 Tom Meschery 1,331

Total Steals James Harden 1,597 Tom Meschery - n/a **

Total Blocks James Harden 600 Tom Meschery - n/a **

Total Games James Harden 1,072 Tom Meschery 778

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .441 Tom Meschery .441

3-Point Percentage James Harden .364 Tom Meschery - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .861 Tom Meschery .745

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 36.1 (2019) Tom Meschery 16.0 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 8.1 (2017) Tom Meschery 10.2 (1968)

Assists Per Game James Harden 11.2 (2017) Tom Meschery 2.4 (1969)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.0 (2019) Tom Meschery - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.9 (2020) Tom Meschery - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 22.7 Tom Meschery 16.3

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.5 Tom Meschery 8.8

Assists Per Game James Harden 6.4 Tom Meschery 2.0

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.6 Tom Meschery - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.5 Tom Meschery - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 3,764 Tom Meschery 636

Total Rebounds James Harden 910 Tom Meschery 344

Total Assists James Harden 1,061 Tom Meschery 78

Total Steals James Harden 273 Tom Meschery - n/a **

Total Blocks James Harden 91 Tom Meschery - n/a **

Total Games James Harden 166 Tom Meschery 39

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .425 Tom Meschery .428

3-Point Percentage James Harden .340 Tom Meschery - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .870 Tom Meschery .809

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 31.6 (2019) Tom Meschery 20.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 6.8 (2019) Tom Meschery 11.5 (1962)

Assists Per Game James Harden 8.6 (2022) Tom Meschery 2.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.4 (2016) Tom Meschery - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Harden 1.0 (2024) Tom Meschery - 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.