Nick Collison vs. James Harden Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Harden and Nick Collison 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

Nick Collison

vs.

James Harden

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nick Collison: 2004-05 to 2017-18
James Harden: 2009-10 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nick Collison 0 James Harden 0

NBA Seasons Nick Collison 14 James Harden 15

Playoffs Played Nick Collison 7 James Harden 15

All-Star Games Nick Collison 0 James Harden 10

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Nick Collison 0 James Harden 1

All-NBA First Team Nick Collison 0 James Harden 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nick Collison 0 James Harden 7

Scoring Leader Nick Collison 0 James Harden 3

Assists Leader Nick Collison 0 James Harden 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nick Collison 5.9 James Harden 24.1

Rebounds Per Game Nick Collison 5.2 James Harden 5.6

Assists Per Game Nick Collison 1.0 James Harden 7.1

Steals Per Game Nick Collison 0.5 James Harden 1.5

Blocks Per Game Nick Collison 0.5 James Harden 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Nick Collison 5,359 James Harden 25,885

Total Rebounds Nick Collison 4,701 James Harden 6,017

Total Assists Nick Collison 939 James Harden 7,629

Total Steals Nick Collison 446 James Harden 1,597

Total Blocks Nick Collison 469 James Harden 600

Total Games Nick Collison 910 James Harden 1,072

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nick Collison .534 James Harden .441

3-Point Percentage Nick Collison .208 James Harden .364

Free Throw Percentage Nick Collison .723 James Harden .861

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nick Collison 9.8 (2008) James Harden 36.1 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Nick Collison 9.4 (2008) James Harden 8.1 (2017)

Assists Per Game Nick Collison 1.5 (2013) James Harden 11.2 (2017)

Steals Per Game Nick Collison 0.7 (2009) James Harden 2.0 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Nick Collison 0.8 (2007) James Harden 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nick Collison 4.3 James Harden 22.7

Rebounds Per Game Nick Collison 3.8 James Harden 5.5

Assists Per Game Nick Collison 0.8 James Harden 6.4

Steals Per Game Nick Collison 0.6 James Harden 1.6

Blocks Per Game Nick Collison 0.5 James Harden 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Nick Collison 391 James Harden 3,748

Total Rebounds Nick Collison 348 James Harden 903

Total Assists Nick Collison 71 James Harden 1,048

Total Steals Nick Collison 52 James Harden 271

Total Blocks Nick Collison 44 James Harden 90

Total Games Nick Collison 91 James Harden 165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nick Collison .558 James Harden .425

3-Point Percentage Nick Collison .429 James Harden .341

Free Throw Percentage Nick Collison .682 James Harden .870

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nick Collison 8.4 (2005) James Harden 31.6 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Nick Collison 5.8 (2011) James Harden 6.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Nick Collison 1.1 (2013) James Harden 8.6 (2022)

Steals Per Game Nick Collison 0.9 (2016) James Harden 2.4 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Nick Collison 1.0 (2013) James Harden 1.0 (2024)