James Harden vs Scottie Pippen
James Harden and Scottie Pippen split the compared categories 4–4. The two never shared an NBA floor — Scottie Pippen's last season was 2003-04, and James Harden debuted in 2025-26.
The case for James Harden: scoring (23.6 PPG), playmaking (8.0 APG), shooting efficiency (61.0% TS%), and 1 more.
The case for Scottie Pippen: rebounding (6.4 RPG), career value (123.2 Win Shares), longevity (1178 games played), and 1 more.
PPG
23.616.1
RPG
4.86.4
APG
8.05.2
TS%
61.0%53.6%
PER
20.618.7
Win Shares
7.7123.2
games played
701178
MVPs / All-Star nods
—7 All-NBA · 7 AS
Per Game
| James Harden | Scottie Pippen | |
|---|---|---|
| G | 70 | 1178 |
| MIN | 34.9 | 34.9 |
| PTS | 23.6 | 16.1 |
| REB | 4.8 | 6.4 |
| AST | 8.0 | 5.2 |
| STL | 1.1 | 2.0 |
| BLK | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| FG% | 43.4 | 47.3 |
| 3P% | 37.5 | 32.6 |
| FT% | 88.4 | 70.4 |
Advanced
| James Harden | Scottie Pippen | |
|---|---|---|
| PER | 20.6 | 18.7 |
| TS% | 61.0 | 53.6 |
| USG% | 28.9 | 22.6 |
| WS | 7.7 | 123.2 |
| WS/48 | 0.151 | 0.144 |
| BPM | 4.3 | 3.6 |
| VORP | 3.9 | 58.8 |
Accolades
| James Harden | Scottie Pippen | |
|---|---|---|
| All-NBA | — | 7 |
| All-Star | — | 7 |
| All-Defensive | — | 10 |
| All-Star MVP | — | 1 |
Career percentiles
Scoring9583
Efficiency7761
Playmaking9990
Rebounding7181
Defense7493
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