James Harden vs Jaylen Brown
James Harden leads 8 of 8 career categories against Jaylen Brown, including scoring (24.0 PPG) and rebounding (5.6 RPG). Head to head they met 25 times, 7 of them in the playoffs, with Jaylen Brown winning the series 13–12.
The case for James Harden
scoring (24.0 PPG), rebounding (5.6 RPG), playmaking (7.3 APG), and 5 more.
The case for Jaylen Brown
Jaylen Brown trails in every compared category here.
Tale of the tape
24.0PPG20.0
5.6RPG5.5
7.3APG2.9
60.8%TS%57.1%
23.5PER17.4
182.4Win Shares47.5
1221games played674
Head to Head
| James Harden | Jaylen Brown | |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Series wins | 13 |
| 25.5 | PPG | 19.9 |
| 6.2 | RPG | 5.0 |
| 8.4 | APG | 2.8 |
| 25 meetings (7 in the playoffs) · first 2016-17 · last 2025-26 | ||
Per Game
| James Harden | Jaylen Brown | |
|---|---|---|
| 1221 | G | 674 |
| 34.8 | MIN | 31.0 |
| 24.0 | PTS | 20.0 |
| 5.6 | REB | 5.5 |
| 7.3 | AST | 2.9 |
| 1.5 | STL | 1.0 |
| 0.6 | BLK | 0.4 |
| 43.9 | FG% | 47.8 |
| 36.4 | 3P% | 35.8 |
| 86.3 | FT% | 73.9 |
Advanced
| James Harden | Jaylen Brown | |
|---|---|---|
| 23.5 | PER | 17.4 |
| 60.8 | TS% | 57.1 |
| 29.5 | USG% | 27.8 |
| 182.4 | WS | 47.5 |
| 0.206 | WS/48 | 0.109 |
| 6.3 | BPM | 0.2 |
| 90.0 | VORP | 11.9 |
Accolades
| James Harden | Jaylen Brown | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | MVP | — |
| 8 | All-NBA | 2 |
| 11 | All-Star | 5 |
| 1 | Sixth Man | — |
| 1 | All-Rookie | 1 |
| — | Finals MVP | 1 |
Career percentiles
93Scoring86
85Efficiency55
94Playmaking68
78Rebounding78
87Defense71
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