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James Harden

PG · Cleveland Cavaliers

Seasons 2009-10–2025-26 · 17 on record · Ht 6-5 · b. 1989

★ MVP★ Sixth Man★ 3× Scoring champion11× All-Star8× All-NBA

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Player info

NicknameThe Beard
PositionPG
Number#13 (also #1)
TeamCleveland Cavaliers
Height6-5
Weight220 lb
Born1989-08-26 (age 36)
CollegeArizona State
Drafted2009 · Round 1, Pick 3 · Oklahoma City Thunder
Seasons2009-10–2025-26 (17)

Career averages

24.0 PPG, 5.6 RPG, 7.3 APG · 1221 games · .439 FG% · .364 3P%.

Stats by season — per game

SeasonTmAgeGPMPGFG%3P%FT%REBASTSTLBLKPTSPERTS%
2009-10OKC207622.9.403.375.8083.21.81.10.39.914.0.551
2010-11OKC218226.7.436.349.8433.12.11.10.312.216.4.598
2011-12OKC226231.4.491.390.8464.13.71.00.216.821.1.660
2012-13HOU237838.3.438.368.8514.95.81.80.525.922.9.600
2013-14HOU247338.0.456.366.8664.76.11.60.425.423.5.618
2014-15HOU258136.8.440.375.8685.77.01.90.727.426.7.605
2015-16HOU268238.1.439.359.8606.17.51.70.629.025.3.598
2016-17HOU278136.4.440.347.8478.111.21.50.529.127.4.613
2017-18HOU287235.4.449.367.8585.48.81.80.730.429.8.619
2018-19HOU297836.8.442.368.8796.67.52.00.736.130.6.616
2019-20HOU306836.5.444.355.8656.67.51.80.934.329.1.626
2020-212TM314436.6.466.362.8617.910.81.20.824.624.5.618
HOU31836.3.444.347.8835.110.40.90.824.822.4.613
BKN313636.6.471.366.8568.510.91.30.824.625.0.619
2021-222TM326537.2.410.330.8777.710.31.30.622.020.9.583
BKN324437.0.414.332.8698.010.21.30.722.520.4.576
PHI322137.7.402.326.8927.110.51.20.221.021.8.601
2022-23PHI335836.8.441.385.8676.110.71.20.521.021.6.607
2023-24LAC347234.3.428.381.8785.18.51.10.816.618.6.612
2024-25LAC357935.3.410.352.8745.88.71.50.722.820.0.582
2025-262TM367034.8.434.375.8844.88.01.10.423.620.7.610
LAC364435.4.419.347.9014.88.11.30.425.421.7.598
CLE362633.8.466.435.8404.87.70.80.520.518.9.639

Stats by season — totals

SeasonTmGGSMPFGFGAFG%3P3PAFTFTAREBASTSTLBLKTOVPTS
2009-10OKC7601,738233578.403932481942402441378020106753
2010-11OKC8252,189298684.4361133242893432551769224106998
2011-12OKC6221,946309629.49111429231236925222962151371,044
2012-13HOU78782,9855851,337.438179486674792379455142382952,023
2013-14HOU73732,7775491,205.456177483576665344446115292651,851
2014-15HOU81812,9816471,470.440208555715824459565154603212,217
2015-16HOU82823,1257101,617.439236657720837501612139513742,376
2016-17HOU81812,9476741,533.440262756746881659907121384642,356
2017-18HOU72722,5516511,449.449265722624727389630126503152,191
2018-19HOU78782,8678431,909.4423781028754858518586158583872,818
2019-20HOU68682,4836721,514.444299843692800446512125603082,335
2020-212TM44431,609342734.46612133427832334847553331771,083
HOU8829060135.4442572536041837634198
BKN36351,319282599.471962622252633073924627143885
2021-222TM65652,419407992.41014844847053650066782362841,432
BKN44441,627292706.4141023073043503514475631212990
PHI2121792115286.4024614116618614922026572442
2022-23PHI58582,135371842.44116141831336135461871311951,216
2023-24LAC72722,470352822.42818648830234436961477571851,192
2024-25LAC79792,7895311,295.410235668505578456687118553411,802
2025-262TM70702,4384871,123.43421557346352433655779282451,652
LAC44441,559323771.41913538933737421235857161621,118
CLE2626879164352.46680184126150124199221283534
Career12218,66119,733.43933909323862710002680988731794683450529,339

Per 36 minutes

SeasonTmGMPGFGFGAFG%3P3PAFTFTAREBASTSTLBLKTOVPTS
2009-10OKC7622.94.812.0.4031.95.14.05.05.12.81.70.42.215.6
2010-11OKC8226.74.911.2.4361.95.34.85.64.22.91.50.41.716.4
2011-12OKC6231.45.711.6.4912.15.45.86.84.74.21.10.32.519.3
2012-13HOU7838.37.116.1.4382.25.98.19.64.65.51.70.53.624.4
2013-14HOU7338.07.115.6.4562.36.37.58.64.55.81.50.43.424.0
2014-15HOU8136.87.817.8.4402.56.78.610.05.56.81.90.73.926.8
2015-16HOU8238.18.218.6.4392.77.68.39.65.87.11.60.64.327.4
2016-17HOU8136.48.218.7.4403.29.29.110.88.111.11.50.55.728.8
2017-18HOU7235.49.220.4.4493.710.28.810.35.58.91.80.74.430.9
2018-19HOU7836.810.624.0.4424.712.99.510.86.57.42.00.74.935.4
2019-20HOU6836.59.722.0.4444.312.210.011.66.57.41.80.94.533.9
2020-212TM4436.67.716.4.4662.77.56.27.27.810.61.20.74.024.2
HOU836.27.416.8.4443.18.96.67.45.110.30.90.74.224.6
BKN3636.67.716.3.4712.67.26.17.28.410.71.30.73.924.2
2021-222TM6537.26.114.8.4102.26.77.08.07.49.91.20.54.221.3
BKN4437.06.515.6.4142.36.86.77.77.89.91.20.74.721.9
PHI2137.75.213.0.4022.16.47.58.56.810.01.20.23.320.1
2022-23PHI5836.86.314.2.4412.77.05.36.16.010.41.20.53.320.5
2023-24LAC7234.35.112.0.4282.77.14.45.05.48.91.10.82.717.4
2024-25LAC7935.36.916.7.4103.08.66.57.55.98.91.50.74.423.3
2025-262TM7034.87.216.6.4343.28.56.87.75.08.21.20.43.624.4
LAC4435.47.517.8.4193.19.07.88.64.98.31.30.43.725.8
CLE2633.86.714.4.4663.37.55.26.15.18.20.90.53.421.9

Counting stats scaled to a per-36-minute pace.

Advanced stats

SeasonTmGMPPERTS%USG%OWSDWSWSWS/48OBPMDBPMBPMVORP
2009-10OKC761,73814.0.55120.42.02.54.5.124-0.7+1.2+0.5+1.1
2010-11OKC822,18916.4.59819.55.02.17.1.156+1.3+0.6+1.9+2.2
2011-12OKC621,94621.1.66021.67.51.89.3.230+4.1+0.2+4.3+3.1
2012-13HOU782,98522.9.60029.09.83.012.8.206+5.2+0.5+5.6+5.8
2013-14HOU732,77723.5.61827.810.12.712.8.221+5.4+0.2+5.6+5.3
2014-15HOU812,98126.7.60531.312.24.216.4.265+7.0+1.8+8.8+8.1
2015-16HOU823,12525.3.59832.510.72.613.3.204+6.4+0.2+6.6+6.8
2016-17HOU812,94727.4.61334.211.53.615.0.245+7.5+1.2+8.7+8.0
2017-18HOU722,55129.8.61936.111.63.815.4.289+8.5+1.4+9.9+7.7
2018-19HOU782,86730.6.61640.511.43.815.2.254+9.4+1.6+11.0+9.3
2019-20HOU682,48329.1.62636.39.93.213.1.254+8.1+1.6+9.6+7.3
2020-212TM441,60924.5.61828.45.31.77.0.208+6.2+1.0+7.2+3.7
HOU829022.4.61328.70.80.21.0.159+5.4-0.6+4.8+0.5
BKN361,31925.0.61928.44.51.56.0.219+6.4+1.3+7.7+3.2
2021-222TM652,41920.9.58327.24.92.77.6.152+3.7+0.3+4.0+3.7
BKN441,62720.4.57628.32.61.84.4.130+3.7+0.4+4.1+2.5
PHI2179221.8.60124.92.30.93.3.197+3.8+0.1+3.8+1.2
2022-23PHI582,13521.6.60725.05.82.68.4.188+5.1+0.3+5.4+4.0
2023-24LAC722,47018.6.61220.65.92.58.4.163+3.8+0.3+4.1+3.8
2024-25LAC792,78920.0.58229.64.04.38.3.143+3.5+0.8+4.3+4.4
2025-262TM702,43820.7.61028.65.62.17.7.151+4.6-0.8+3.9+3.6
LAC441,55921.7.59831.23.51.34.8.148+4.8-1.0+3.8+2.3
CLE2687918.9.63924.02.10.82.9.158+4.4-0.4+4.0+1.3
Career1221182.3+87.9

PER, True Shooting %, Usage %, Win Shares (Off/Def/Total, per 48), Box Plus/Minus (Off/Def/Total) and Value Over Replacement Player.

Playoff stats

SeasonGMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFG%3P%TS%
2009-10619.57.72.51.81.00.2.387.375.584
2010-111731.113.05.43.61.20.8.475.303.634
2011-122031.016.35.13.41.60.1.435.410.605
2012-13640.026.36.74.52.01.0.391.341.548
2013-14643.226.84.75.82.00.2.376.296.519
2014-151737.027.25.77.51.60.4.439.383.620
2015-16538.226.65.27.62.40.2.410.310.555
2016-171136.528.55.58.51.90.5.413.278.583
2017-181735.928.65.26.82.20.6.410.299.548
2018-191137.931.66.86.62.20.9.413.350.567
2019-20635.731.86.87.81.50.3.488.338.639
2020-211536.323.15.58.11.60.9.469.348.653
2021-221239.418.65.78.60.80.7.405.368.584
2022-231138.520.36.28.31.80.4.393.378.538
2023-24639.721.24.58.01.01.0.449.383.616
2024-25739.118.75.49.11.31.0.436.364.567
2025-261837.319.25.15.51.70.7.410.299.568
Career19135.922.25.46.41.60.6.424.337.584

Full postseason box-score averages by season, from every playoff game played.

Game log — 2025-26

DateOppResultMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3P+/−
2025-10-22@ UTAL 108–1292915211005-122-9-21
2025-10-24vs PHXW 129–102283077018-125-7+22
2025-10-26vs PORW 114–1073720613306-122-7+12
2025-10-28@ GSWL 79–98322041206-151-5-3
2025-10-31vs NOPW 126–1243924514208-194-13+3
2025-11-03vs MIAL 119–120382978108-156-10+1
2025-11-04vs OKCL 107–126302566107-175-9+2
2025-11-08vs PHXL 103–1144013013004-152-10-18
2025-11-10vs ATLL 102–105383510110212-236-140
2025-11-12vs DENL 116–130292385006-151-6-24
2025-11-14@ DALW 133–127514114111213-256-12+8
2025-11-16@ BOSL 118–121373778109-225-11-8
2025-11-17@ PHIL 108–110362865127-252-12+4
2025-11-20@ ORLL 101–129313158208-165-11-20
2025-11-22@ CHAW 131–1163555371017-2610-16+22
2025-11-23@ CLEL 105–120311926105-160-8-15
2025-11-25@ LALL 118–135362959209-213-12-1
2025-11-28vs MEML 107–1124023711206-184-13+3
2025-11-29vs DALL 110–1143729811015-172-6-2
2025-12-01@ MIAL 123–140201123002-61-4-39
2025-12-03@ ATLW 115–923627493011-245-14+24
2025-12-05@ MEML 98–107361827016-133-7-17
2025-12-06@ MINL 106–1093934564110-181-5+7
2025-12-11@ HOUL 113–115402237307-184-10+4
2025-12-15vs MEML 103–121311336304-104-6-5
2025-12-20vs LALW 103–884121410206-204-12+24
2025-12-23vs HOUW 128–108342946207-143-8+19
2025-12-26@ PORW 119–1033934260010-173-9+12
2025-12-28vs DETW 112–99402847007-233-9+10
2025-12-30vs SACW 131–90302135106-141-6+19
2026-01-01vs UTAW 118–101292037005-141-6+5
2026-01-03vs BOSL 115–1463418312107-151-6-24
2026-01-07@ NYKL 111–123382339106-174-7-5
2026-01-09@ BKNW 121–1053431461210-133-4+9
2026-01-10@ DETW 98–92371977304-201-7-1
2026-01-12vs CHAW 117–10937324104011-283-11+1
2026-01-14vs WASW 119–105362258005-172-9+1
2026-01-16@ TORW 121–11742312101110-272-15-3
2026-01-19@ WASW 110–106373679119-170-5-3
2026-01-20@ CHIL 110–138302456009-253-9-6
2026-01-22vs LALW 112–1043718710206-212-6+13
2026-01-25vs BKNW 126–89311968113-83-5+22
2026-01-27@ UTAW 115–1033016310405-143-8+5
2026-01-30@ DENL 109–122342559018-174-10-17
2026-02-07@ SACW 132–126322328107-135-8-14
2026-02-09@ DENW 119–1173622107037-162-7+9
2026-02-11vs WASW 138–1132813411011-41-4+18
2026-02-19vs BKNW 112–84281659306-83-5+25
2026-02-20@ CHAW 118–113341848106-142-3+3
2026-02-22@ OKCL 113–121332059118-143-7-13
2026-02-24vs NYKW 109–94322024008-184-7+10
2026-03-01@ BKNW 106–102362298005-94-7+3
2026-03-03vs DETW 113–109351857005-172-9-6
2026-03-08vs BOSL 98–1093819410006-163-8-12
2026-03-09vs PHIW 115–101292155016-113-8+16
2026-03-11@ ORLL 122–1283630580011-165-9-7
2026-03-13@ DALW 138–105291777106-113-7+27
2026-03-15vs DALL 120–130371357104-121-5-5
2026-03-17@ MILW 123–116332756207-102-4+17
2026-03-19@ CHIW 115–1103636792110-237-13+9
2026-03-21@ NOPW 111–1063620610118-174-9+14
2026-03-24vs ORLW 136–131372637118-164-6-2
2026-03-25vs MIAL 103–120421897014-103-9-6
2026-03-27vs MIAW 149–1282917514204-112-6+25
2026-03-30@ UTAW 122–1133813614114-91-5+7
2026-03-31@ LALL 113–127271703006-132-5-19
2026-04-02@ GSWW 118–111361925007-113-6+1
2026-04-05vs INDW 117–108342847318-175-11+12
2026-04-08vs ATLW 122–116342154206-234-10+1
2026-04-10@ ATLL 102–124252005006-132-6-34

Career splits

SplitGPPGRPGAPGW–L
Home62723.65.67.3444–183
Away62223.25.36.9358–264
In wins80224.65.67.4802–0
In losses44721.25.26.50–447

Regular-season career splits by venue and result.

Career stats vs each team

OpponentGPPGRPGAPGW–L
ATL Atlanta Hawks3223.55.27.321–11
BOS Boston Celtics3521.55.26.520–15
BKN Brooklyn Nets3023.55.76.923–7
CHA Charlotte Hornets3621.25.06.930–6
CHI Chicago Bulls3120.35.17.319–12
CLE Cleveland Cavaliers3623.65.47.924–12
DAL Dallas Mavericks5821.85.87.236–22
DEN Denver Nuggets5422.15.06.530–24
DET Detroit Pistons3523.06.88.026–9
GSW Golden State Warriors5022.85.37.030–20
HOU Houston Rockets2318.74.25.012–11
IND Indiana Pacers3525.05.78.323–12
LAC Los Angeles Clippers4620.95.26.723–23
LAL Los Angeles Lakers5825.15.07.534–24
MEM Memphis Grizzlies5422.45.26.529–25
MIA Miami Heat3623.35.77.220–16
MIL Milwaukee Bucks3325.35.67.017–16
MIN Minnesota Timberwolves5322.04.77.140–13
NOP New Orleans Pelicans3925.85.68.728–11
NYK New York Knicks3625.56.07.729–7
OKC Oklahoma City Thunder4025.86.67.816–24
ORL Orlando Magic3624.26.17.126–10
PHI Philadelphia 76ers3025.76.27.121–9
PHX Phoenix Suns5024.35.96.834–16
POR Portland Trail Blazers5125.65.36.732–19
SAC Sacramento Kings5523.65.36.744–11
SAS San Antonio Spurs5122.85.46.427–24
TOR Toronto Raptors3224.95.58.119–13
UTA Utah Jazz5222.14.56.135–17
WAS Washington Wizards3427.25.47.726–8

Regular-season career averages against each current franchise.

Shooting by distance — 2025-26

.600.458.487.286.435

Darker = a larger share of this player’s shots came from that range; the number is field-goal % from there.

Range% of shotsFG%
At the rim (0-3 ft)14%.600
In the paint (3-10 ft)20%.458
Mid-range (10-16 ft)11%.487
Long two (16 ft-3P)2%.286
Three-pointers (3-pointers)52%.435

Average shot distance 16.7 ft · 0% of attempts were dunks · 4% of threes from the corner

Contract & salary

Nominal salaries; tracked coverage is limited to seasons in the current dataset.

SeasonSalary
2009-10$4,004,160
2010-11$4,304,520
2011-12$4,604,760
2012-13$5,820,417
2013-14$13,701,250
2014-15$14,728,844
2015-16$15,756,438
2016-17$26,540,100
2017-18$28,299,399
2018-19$30,421,854
2019-20$38,199,000
2020-21$41,254,920
2021-22$44,310,840
2022-23$33,000,000
2023-24$35,680,595
2024-25$33,653,846
2025-26$39,446,090
2026-27$42,317,308
Career earnings$456,044,341

Frequently asked questions

What team does James Harden play for?

James Harden plays PG for the Cleveland Cavaliers.

What are James Harden's career stats?

James Harden has averaged 24.0 PPG, 5.6 RPG, 7.3 APG over 17 seasons (2009-10–2025-26).

How much does James Harden make?

James Harden's salary is $42,317,308 for the 2026-27 season, with career earnings of about $456.0M.

How tall is James Harden?

James Harden is 6-5 (220 lb).

How old is James Harden?

James Harden was born 1989-08-26 and is 36 years old.

When was James Harden drafted?

James Harden was drafted in 2009, round 1, pick 3, by the Oklahoma City Thunder.