James Harden debuted in the NBA in 2009, appearing in 1,072 games over 15 seasons. He scored 25,885 points, delivered 7,629 assists, and grabbed 6,017 rebounds, ranking 20th in scoring and 14th in assists in NBA history.
James Harden Year-by-Year Performance Trends
This chart visualizes James Harden’s seasonal trends in scoring, assists, rebounds, FG%, and more.
🧾 Basic Profile
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| Name | James Harden |
| Date of Birth | August 26, 1989 |
| Nationality |  United States |
| Position | Point Guard and Shooting Guard |
| Height | 196cm |
| Weight | 100kg |
| Shooting Hand | Left-handed |
| NBA Debut | 2009 |
📊 Career Stats Summary
| Games Played (G) | 1,072 games (Ranked 103 in NBA history) |
| Points (PTS) | 25,885 points (Ranked 20) |
| 3-Point Field Goals (3P) | 2,940 (Ranked 3) |
| Assists (AST) | 7,629 (Ranked 14) |
| Rebounds (TRB) | 6,017 (Ranked 187) |
| Offensive Rebounds (ORB) | 816 (Ranked 533) |
| Defensive Rebounds (DRB) | 5,201 (Ranked 77) |
| Blocks (BLK) | 600 (Ranked 228) |
| Steals (STL) | 1,597 (Ranked 37) |
| Turnovers (TOV) | 3,919 (Ranked 7) |
| Personal Fouls (PF) | 2,695 (Ranked 140) |
| Triple-Doubles (TrpDbl) | 77 (Ranked 8) |
| Field Goal % (FG%) | 44.1% (Ranked 1900) |
| Free Throw % (FT%) | 86.1% (Ranked 312) |
| 3-Point % (3P%) | 36.4% (Ranked 570) |
| Average Minutes (MP) | 34.7 minutes (Ranked 76) |
📊 Last Season Summary (2024)
| Games Played (G) | 72 |
| Points (PTS) | 1,192 |
| 3-Point Field Goals (3P) | 186 |
| Assists (AST) | 614 |
| Rebounds (TRB) | 369 |
| Offensive Rebounds (ORB) | 34 |
| Defensive Rebounds (DRB) | 335 |
| Blocks (BLK) | 57 |
| Steals (STL) | 77 |
| Turnovers (TOV) | 185 |
| Personal Fouls (PF) | 127 |
| Triple-Doubles (TrpDbl) | 3 |
| Field Goal % (FG%) | 42.8% |
| Free Throw % (FT%) | 87.8% |
| 3-Point % (3P%) | 38.1% |
| Average Minutes (MP) | 2,470 |
📈 Season Highlights
- Most Points in a Season: 2019, 2,818 points
- Most 3P in a Season: 2019, 378
- Most Assists in a Season: 2017, 907
- Most Rebounds in a Season: 2017, 659
- Most Blocks in a Season: 2015, 60
- Most Steals in a Season: 2019, 158
- Most Triple-Doubles in a Season: 2017, 22
- Best FG% in a Season: 2012, 49.1%
- Best FT% in a Season: 2019, 87.9%
- Best 3P% in a Season: 2012, 39%
- Most Avg. Minutes: 2016, 3,125 minutes
🏆 Playoff Records
James Harden appeared in 145 playoff games.
| Points (PTS) | 3,359 |
| 3P | 366 |
| Assists (AST) | 881 |
| Rebounds (TRB) | 785 |
| Offensive Rebounds (ORB) | 104 |
| Defensive Rebounds (DRB) | 681 |
| Blocks (BLK) | 77 |
| Steals (STL) | 249 |
| Turnovers (TOV) | 493 |
| Personal Fouls (PF) | 444 |
| Field Goal % (FG%) | 42.4% |
| Free Throw % (FT%) | 86.7% |
| 3-Point % (3P%) | 33.6% |
| Average Minutes (MP) | 5,191 |
James Harden Career Key Statistics Summary
| season | G | MP | PTS | FG | FG% | FGA | 3P | 3P% | 3PA | 2P | 2P% | 2PA | eFG% | FT | FT% | FTA | TRB | ORB | DRB | AST | STL | BLK | TrpDbl | GS | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2010 | 76 | 1738 | 753 | 233 | 0.403 | 578 | 93 | 0.375 | 248 | 140 | 0.424 | 330 | 0.484 | 194 | 0.808 | 240 | 244 | 47 | 197 | 137 | 80 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 106 | 200 |
2011 | 82 | 2189 | 998 | 298 | 0.436 | 684 | 113 | 0.349 | 324 | 185 | 0.514 | 360 | 0.518 | 289 | 0.843 | 343 | 255 | 42 | 213 | 176 | 92 | 24 | 0 | 5 | 106 | 207 |
2012 | 62 | 1946 | 1044 | 309 | 0.491 | 629 | 114 | 0.39 | 292 | 195 | 0.579 | 337 | 0.582 | 312 | 0.846 | 369 | 252 | 30 | 222 | 229 | 62 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 137 | 150 |
2013 | 78 | 2985 | 2023 | 585 | 0.438 | 1337 | 179 | 0.368 | 486 | 406 | 0.477 | 851 | 0.504 | 674 | 0.851 | 792 | 379 | 62 | 317 | 455 | 142 | 38 | 1 | 78 | 295 | 178 |
2014 | 73 | 2777 | 1851 | 549 | 0.456 | 1205 | 177 | 0.366 | 483 | 372 | 0.515 | 722 | 0.529 | 576 | 0.866 | 665 | 344 | 61 | 283 | 446 | 115 | 29 | 1 | 73 | 265 | 177 |
2015 | 81 | 2981 | 2217 | 647 | 0.44 | 1470 | 208 | 0.375 | 555 | 439 | 0.48 | 915 | 0.511 | 715 | 0.868 | 824 | 459 | 75 | 384 | 565 | 154 | 60 | 4 | 81 | 321 | 208 |
2016 | 82 | 3125 | 2376 | 710 | 0.439 | 1617 | 236 | 0.359 | 657 | 474 | 0.494 | 960 | 0.512 | 720 | 0.86 | 837 | 501 | 63 | 438 | 612 | 139 | 51 | 3 | 82 | 374 | 229 |
2017 | 81 | 2947 | 2356 | 674 | 0.44 | 1533 | 262 | 0.347 | 756 | 412 | 0.53 | 777 | 0.525 | 746 | 0.847 | 881 | 659 | 95 | 564 | 907 | 121 | 38 | 22 | 81 | 464 | 215 |
2018 | 72 | 2551 | 2191 | 651 | 0.449 | 1449 | 265 | 0.367 | 722 | 386 | 0.531 | 727 | 0.541 | 624 | 0.858 | 727 | 389 | 41 | 348 | 630 | 126 | 50 | 4 | 72 | 315 | 169 |
2019 | 78 | 2867 | 2818 | 843 | 0.442 | 1909 | 378 | 0.368 | 1028 | 465 | 0.528 | 881 | 0.541 | 754 | 0.879 | 858 | 518 | 66 | 452 | 586 | 158 | 58 | 7 | 78 | 387 | 244 |
2020 | 68 | 2483 | 2335 | 672 | 0.444 | 1514 | 299 | 0.355 | 843 | 373 | 0.556 | 671 | 0.543 | 692 | 0.865 | 800 | 446 | 70 | 376 | 512 | 125 | 60 | 4 | 68 | 308 | 227 |
2021 | 44 | 1609 | 1083 | 342 | 0.466 | 734 | 121 | 0.362 | 334 | 221 | 0.553 | 400 | 0.548 | 278 | 0.861 | 323 | 348 | 35 | 313 | 475 | 53 | 33 | 12 | 43 | 177 | 99 |
2022 | 65 | 2419 | 1432 | 407 | 0.41 | 992 | 148 | 0.33 | 448 | 259 | 0.476 | 544 | 0.485 | 470 | 0.877 | 536 | 500 | 55 | 445 | 667 | 82 | 36 | 11 | 65 | 284 | 153 |
2023 | 58 | 2135 | 1216 | 371 | 0.441 | 842 | 161 | 0.385 | 418 | 210 | 0.495 | 424 | 0.536 | 313 | 0.867 | 361 | 354 | 40 | 314 | 618 | 71 | 31 | 5 | 58 | 195 | 112 |
2024 | 72 | 2470 | 1192 | 352 | 0.428 | 822 | 186 | 0.381 | 488 | 166 | 0.497 | 334 | 0.541 | 302 | 0.878 | 344 | 369 | 34 | 335 | 614 | 77 | 57 | 3 | 72 | 185 | 127 |