Kevin Durant vs. James Harden Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Harden and Kevin Durant 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

Kevin Durant

vs.

James Harden

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin Durant: 2007-08 to 2023-24
James Harden: 2009-10 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin Durant 2 James Harden 0

NBA Seasons Kevin Durant 16 James Harden 15

Playoffs Played Kevin Durant 12 James Harden 14

All-Star Games Kevin Durant 14 James Harden 10

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kevin Durant 1 James Harden 1

Finals MVP Kevin Durant 2 James Harden 0

All-NBA First Team Kevin Durant 6 James Harden 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Durant 10 James Harden 7

Scoring Leader Kevin Durant 4 James Harden 3

Assists Leader Kevin Durant 0 James Harden 2

Rookie of The Year Kevin Durant 1 James Harden 0

In-Season Tournament 1st Team Kevin Durant 1 * James Harden 0 *

* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 27.3 James Harden 24.1

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 7.0 James Harden 5.6

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 4.4 James Harden 7.1

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.1 James Harden 1.5

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.1 James Harden 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Durant 28,924 James Harden 25,885

Total Rebounds Kevin Durant 7,454 James Harden 6,017

Total Assists Kevin Durant 4,645 James Harden 7,629

Total Steals Kevin Durant 1,124 James Harden 1,597

Total Blocks Kevin Durant 1,196 James Harden 600

Total Games Kevin Durant 1,061 James Harden 1,072

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Durant .501 James Harden .441

3-Point Percentage Kevin Durant .387 James Harden .364

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Durant .884 James Harden .861

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 32.0 (2014) James Harden 36.1 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 8.3 (2017) James Harden 8.1 (2017)

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 6.4 (2022) James Harden 11.2 (2017)

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.4 (2013) James Harden 2.0 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.8 (2018) James Harden 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 29.4 James Harden 22.7

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 7.8 James Harden 5.5

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 4.2 James Harden 6.3

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.0 James Harden 1.7

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.2 James Harden 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Durant 4,878 James Harden 3,637

Total Rebounds Kevin Durant 1,301 James Harden 883

Total Assists Kevin Durant 696 James Harden 1,013

Total Steals Kevin Durant 170 James Harden 267

Total Blocks Kevin Durant 198 James Harden 85

Total Games Kevin Durant 166 James Harden 160

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Durant .476 James Harden .424

3-Point Percentage Kevin Durant .355 James Harden .338

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Durant .869 James Harden .869

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 34.3 (2021) James Harden 31.6 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 9.3 (2021) James Harden 6.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 6.3 (2013) James Harden 8.6 (2022)

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.5 (2021) James Harden 2.4 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.6 (2021) James Harden 1.0 (2013)