James Harden vs Kevin Durant
Kevin Durant leads 6 of 8 career categories against James Harden, including scoring (27.1 PPG) and rebounding (6.9 RPG). Head to head they met 44 times, 18 of them in the playoffs, with Kevin Durant winning the series 25–19.
The case for James Harden
playmaking (7.3 APG), longevity (1221 games played).
The case for Kevin Durant
scoring (27.1 PPG), rebounding (6.9 RPG), shooting efficiency (62.2% TS%), and 3 more.
Tale of the tape
24.0PPG27.1
5.6RPG6.9
7.3APG4.4
60.8%TS%62.2%
23.5PER24.6
182.4Win Shares186.1
1221games played1201
Head to Head
| James Harden | Kevin Durant | |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Series wins | 25 |
| 27.8 | PPG | 29.3 |
| 6.3 | RPG | 6.8 |
| 7.1 | APG | 4.0 |
| 44 meetings (18 in the playoffs) · first 2012-13 · last 2025-26 | ||
Per Game
| James Harden | Kevin Durant | |
|---|---|---|
| 1221 | G | 1201 |
| 34.8 | MIN | 36.7 |
| 24.0 | PTS | 27.1 |
| 5.6 | REB | 6.9 |
| 7.3 | AST | 4.4 |
| 1.5 | STL | 1.0 |
| 0.6 | BLK | 1.1 |
| 43.9 | FG% | 50.3 |
| 36.4 | 3P% | 39.2 |
| 86.3 | FT% | 88.2 |
Advanced
| James Harden | Kevin Durant | |
|---|---|---|
| 23.5 | PER | 24.6 |
| 60.8 | TS% | 62.2 |
| 29.5 | USG% | 29.9 |
| 182.4 | WS | 186.1 |
| 0.206 | WS/48 | 0.203 |
| 6.3 | BPM | 5.7 |
| 90.0 | VORP | 86.1 |
Accolades
| James Harden | Kevin Durant | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | MVP | 1 |
| 8 | All-NBA | 12 |
| 11 | All-Star | 16 |
| 1 | Sixth Man | — |
| 1 | All-Rookie | 1 |
| — | Finals MVP | 2 |
| — | All-Star MVP | 2 |
| — | Rookie of the Year | 1 |
Career percentiles
93Scoring99
85Efficiency90
94Playmaking87
78Rebounding88
87Defense92
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