James Harden vs. Trae Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Trae Young 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.

Trae Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Harden: 2009-10 to 2023-24
Trae Young: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Harden 0 Trae Young 0

NBA Seasons James Harden 15 Trae Young 6

Playoffs Played James Harden 15 Trae Young 3

All-Star Games James Harden 10 Trae Young 3

Honors and Awards

Season MVP James Harden 1 Trae Young 0

All-NBA First Team James Harden 6 Trae Young 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Harden 7 Trae Young 1

Scoring Leader James Harden 3 Trae Young 0

Assists Leader James Harden 2 Trae Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 24.1 Trae Young 25.5

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.6 Trae Young 3.6

Assists Per Game James Harden 7.1 Trae Young 9.5

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.5 Trae Young 1.0

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.6 Trae Young 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 25,885 Trae Young 10,379

Total Rebounds James Harden 6,017 Trae Young 1,451

Total Assists James Harden 7,629 Trae Young 3,868

Total Steals James Harden 1,597 Trae Young 414

Total Blocks James Harden 600 Trae Young 62

Total Games James Harden 1,072 Trae Young 407

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .441 Trae Young .436

3-Point Percentage James Harden .364 Trae Young .355

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .861 Trae Young .873

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 36.1 (2019) Trae Young 29.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 8.1 (2017) Trae Young 4.3 (2020)

Assists Per Game James Harden 11.2 (2017) Trae Young 10.8 (2024)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.0 (2019) Trae Young 1.3 (2024)

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.9 (2020) Trae Young 0.2 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Harden 22.8 Trae Young 26.4

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 5.5 Trae Young 3.4

Assists Per Game James Harden 6.3 Trae Young 9.0

Steals Per Game James Harden 1.7 Trae Young 1.2

Blocks Per Game James Harden 0.5 Trae Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points James Harden 3,741 Trae Young 713

Total Rebounds James Harden 899 Trae Young 92

Total Assists James Harden 1,041 Trae Young 243

Total Steals James Harden 271 Trae Young 33

Total Blocks James Harden 90 Trae Young 4

Total Games James Harden 164 Trae Young 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Harden .426 Trae Young .402

3-Point Percentage James Harden .342 Trae Young .297

Free Throw Percentage James Harden .870 Trae Young .852

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Harden 31.6 (2019) Trae Young 29.2 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game James Harden 6.8 (2019) Trae Young 5.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game James Harden 8.6 (2022) Trae Young 10.2 (2023)

Steals Per Game James Harden 2.4 (2016) Trae Young 1.7 (2023)

Blocks Per Game James Harden 1.3 (2024) Trae Young 0.7 (2023)