hoops datahoops dataCareer statistics for James Harden (2010-2026) and Michael Jordan (1985-2003) side by side, with an interactive chart to compare any stat by age across regular season and playoffs.
| Career | James Harden | Michael Jordan |
|---|---|---|
| Games Played | 1,221 | 1,072 |
| Career Points | 29,339 | 32,292 |
| Points Per Game | 24.0 | 30.1 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 5.6 | 6.2 |
| Assists Per Game | 7.3 | 5.3 |
| Field Goal % | 43.9% | 49.7% |
| 3-Point % | 36.4% | 32.7% |
| True Shooting % | 60.8% | 56.9% |
Michael Jordan scored more career points, 32,292 to 29,339, in the NBA regular season.
Michael Jordan averaged more points per game for his career, 30.1 PPG to 24.0 PPG.
Michael Jordan averaged more rebounds per game, 6.2 RPG to 5.6 RPG.
James Harden averaged more assists per game, 7.3 APG to 5.3 APG.
James Harden shot better from three for his career, 36.4% to 32.7%.
James Harden posted the higher career true shooting percentage, 60.8% to 56.9%.