James Harden vs Tim Duncan
Tim Duncan leads 5 of 8 career categories against James Harden, including rebounding (10.8 RPG) and per-minute impact (24.2 PER). Head to head they met 26 times, 6 of them in the playoffs, with Tim Duncan winning the series 15–11.
The case for James Harden: scoring (23.6 PPG), playmaking (8.0 APG), shooting efficiency (61.0% TS%).
The case for Tim Duncan: rebounding (10.8 RPG), per-minute impact (24.2 PER), career value (206.7 Win Shares), and 2 more.
PPG
23.619.0
RPG
4.810.8
APG
8.03.0
TS%
61.0%55.1%
PER
20.624.2
Win Shares
7.7206.7
games played
701392
MVPs / All-Star nods
—2 MVP · 3 FMVP · 15 All-NBA · 15 AS
Head to Head
| James Harden | Tim Duncan | |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 11–15 | |
| Meetings | 26 (6 playoff) | |
| PPG | 20.1 | 15.3 |
| RPG | 4.4 | 9.7 |
| APG | 4.1 | 2.5 |
| First meeting | 2009-10 | |
| Last meeting | 2015-16 | |
Per Game
| James Harden | Tim Duncan | |
|---|---|---|
| G | 70 | 1392 |
| MIN | 34.9 | 34.0 |
| PTS | 23.6 | 19.0 |
| REB | 4.8 | 10.8 |
| AST | 8.0 | 3.0 |
| STL | 1.1 | 0.7 |
| BLK | 0.4 | 2.2 |
| FG% | 43.4 | 50.6 |
| 3P% | 37.5 | 17.9 |
| FT% | 88.4 | 69.6 |
Advanced
| James Harden | Tim Duncan | |
|---|---|---|
| PER | 20.6 | 24.2 |
| TS% | 61.0 | 55.1 |
| USG% | 28.9 | 27.0 |
| WS | 7.7 | 206.7 |
| WS/48 | 0.151 | 0.210 |
| BPM | 4.3 | 4.8 |
| VORP | 3.9 | 82.1 |
Accolades
| James Harden | Tim Duncan | |
|---|---|---|
| MVP | — | 2 |
| Finals MVP | — | 3 |
| All-NBA | — | 15 |
| All-Star | — | 15 |
| All-Defensive | — | 15 |
| All-Star MVP | — | 1 |
| Rookie of the Year | — | 1 |
| All-Rookie | — | 1 |
Career percentiles
Scoring9591
Efficiency7772
Playmaking9980
Rebounding7198
Defense7497
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