James Harden career playoff steals
313Career Postseason
James Harden has recorded 313 steals over 17 postseasons, 6th among 1,382 NBA players on file.
- Best season on file: 38 in 2017-18.
- Most recent: 31 in 2025-26.
Sum of 17 postseasons, 2009-10 through 2025-26. Figures come from ESPN's box scores and were last read on September 23, 2026.
| PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | FG%: Share of shots from the floor that went in. League average sits near 47%. | 3P%: Share of three-point attempts that went in. League average sits near 36%. | FT%: Share of free throws that went in. League average sits near 78%. | TS%: Scoring per shot with threes and free throws counted: PTS ÷ (2 × (FGA + 0.44 × FTA)). League average sits near 58%. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-10 |  OKC | 46 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 38.7 | 37.5 | 84.2 | 58.4 |
| 2010-11 | OKC | 221 | 91 | 61 | 21 | 13 | 47.5 | 30.3 | 82.5 | 63.4 |
| 2011-12 | OKC | 326 | 102 | 68 | 31 | 2 | 43.5 | 41.0 | 85.7 | 60.5 |
| 2012-13 |  HOU | 158 | 40 | 27 | 12 | 6 | 39.1 | 34.1 | 80.3 | 54.8 |
| 2013-14 | HOU | 161 | 28 | 35 | 12 | 1 | 37.6 | 29.6 | 90.0 | 51.9 |
| 2014-15 | HOU | 462 | 97 | 128 | 28 | 7 | 43.9 | 38.3 | 91.6 | 62.0 |
| 2015-16 | HOU | 133 | 26 | 38 | 12 | 1 | 41.0 | 31.0 | 84.4 | 55.5 |
| 2016-17 | HOU | 313 | 60 | 93 | 21 | 5 | 41.3 | 27.8 | 87.8 | 58.3 |
| 2017-18 | HOU | 486 | 89 | 116 | 38 | 11 | 41.0 | 29.9 | 88.7 | 54.8 |
| 2018-19 | HOU | 348 | 75 | 73 | 24 | 10 | 41.3 | 35.0 | 83.7 | 56.7 |
| 2019-20 | HOU | 355 | 67 | 92 | 18 | 10 | 47.8 | 33.3 | 84.5 | 63.6 |
| 2020-21 |  BKN | 182 | 57 | 77 | 15 | 6 | 47.2 | 36.4 | 90.3 | 67.3 |
| 2021-22 |  PHI | 223 | 68 | 103 | 9 | 8 | 40.5 | 36.8 | 89.3 | 58.4 |
| 2022-23 | PHI | 223 | 68 | 91 | 20 | 4 | 39.3 | 37.8 | 87.3 | 53.8 |
| 2023-24 |  LAC | 127 | 27 | 48 | 6 | 6 | 44.9 | 38.3 | 90.6 | 61.6 |
| 2024-25 | LAC | 131 | 38 | 64 | 9 | 7 | 43.6 | 36.4 | 81.8 | 56.7 |
| 2025-26 |  CLE | 345 | 92 | 99 | 31 | 12 | 41.0 | 29.9 | 83.1 | 56.8 |
What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · FG% · 3P% · FT% · TS%
