Dwyane Wade vs James Harden

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Dwyane Wade and James Harden compared on their NBA careers: Dwyane Wade played 16 seasons, 2003-04 to 2018-19, James Harden 17 seasons, 2009-10 to 2025-26. Dwyane Wade averaged 22 points a game to James Harden's 24. They have faced each other 25 times: Dwyane Wade's team won 11, James Harden's 14. In the playoffs Dwyane Wade leads 4-1. Dwyane Wade won 3 titles.

Who has the better career numbers?

James Harden leads in 6 of the 8 lines, Dwyane Wade in 2. Bold marks the better figure; playing time — games, minutes, at-bats, innings — is not scored.

Dwyane Wade and James Harden career per game
1,054GP1,221
33.9MIN34.8
22PTS24, better
4.7REB5.6, better
5.4AST7.3, better
1.5STL1.5
0.8, betterBLK0.6
48, betterFG%43.9
29.33P%36.4, better
76.5FT%86.3, better
55.4TS%60.8, better

Dwyane Wade vs James Harden head to head

They have faced each other 25 times: Dwyane Wade's team won 11, James Harden's 14. In the playoffs Dwyane Wade leads 4-1.

Dwyane Wade and James Harden, record against each other
Regular season20713, better
Playoffs54, better1
Total251114, better
Dwyane Wade and James Harden, averages in their games against each other
20.0PTS21.5, better
4.5REB5.6, better
4.4AST6.4, better
34.2MIN34.6

Every game against each other

Dwyane Wade vs James Harden, every game
Feb 28, 2019MIA at HOUL 121-11812 PTS, 3 REB, 1 AST, 26 MIN58 PTS, 7 REB, 10 AST, 44 MIN
Dec 20, 2018HOU at MIAW 101-9910 PTS, 2 REB, 3 AST, 26 MIN35 PTS, 6 REB, 12 AST, 43 MIN
Feb 3, 2018HOU at CLEL 120-8810 PTS, 1 REB, 1 AST, 20 MIN16 PTS, 6 REB, 9 AST, 31 MIN
Nov 9, 2017CLE at HOUL 117-1138 PTS, 2 REB, 2 AST, 20 MIN35 PTS, 11 REB, 13 AST, 43 MIN
Mar 10, 2017HOU at CHIL 115-9421 PTS, 3 REB, 2 AST, 25 MIN19 PTS, 7 REB, 13 AST, 33 MIN
Feb 3, 2017CHI at HOUL 121-11719 PTS, 9 REB, 6 AST, 36 MIN42 PTS, 12 REB, 9 AST, 44 MIN
Feb 2, 2016MIA at HOUL 115-10216 PTS, 4 REB, 4 AST, 29 MIN26 PTS, 4 REB, 14 AST, 35 MIN
Nov 1, 2015HOU at MIAW 109-8920 PTS, 2 REB, 8 AST, 33 MIN16 PTS, 6 REB, 7 AST, 39 MIN
Jan 3, 2015MIA at HOUL 115-7915 PTS, 4 REB, 3 AST, 25 MIN28 PTS, 5 REB, 2 AST, 28 MIN
Nov 4, 2014HOU at MIAL 108-9119 PTS, 2 REB, 3 AST, 31 MIN25 PTS, 9 REB, 10 AST, 40 MIN
Mar 16, 2014HOU at MIAW 113-10424 PTS, 3 REB, 6 AST, 34 MIN30 PTS, 3 REB, 1 AST, 43 MIN
Mar 4, 2014MIA at HOUL 106-10324 PTS, 4 REB, 6 AST, 37 MIN21 PTS, 4 REB, 11 AST, 40 MIN
Feb 6, 2013HOU at MIAW 114-10831 PTS, 5 REB, 8 AST, 35 MIN36 PTS, 12 REB, 7 AST, 41 MIN
Nov 12, 2012MIA at HOUW 113-11019 PTS, 6 REB, 7 AST, 40 MIN22 PTS, 3 REB, 5 AST, 40 MIN
Jun 21, 2012OKC at MIA (playoffs)W 121-10620 PTS, 8 REB, 3 AST, 35 MIN19 PTS, 4 REB, 5 AST, 36 MIN
Jun 19, 2012OKC at MIA (playoffs)W 104-9825 PTS, 5 REB, 3 AST, 42 MIN8 PTS, 10 REB, 2 AST, 37 MIN
Jun 17, 2012OKC at MIA (playoffs)W 91-8525 PTS, 7 REB, 7 AST, 45 MIN9 PTS, 6 REB, 6 AST, 34 MIN
Jun 14, 2012MIA at OKC (playoffs)W 100-9624 PTS, 6 REB, 5 AST, 39 MIN21 PTS, 4 REB, 2 AST, 35 MIN
Jun 12, 2012MIA at OKC (playoffs)L 105-9419 PTS, 4 REB, 8 AST, 42 MIN5 PTS, 0 REB, 3 AST, 22 MIN
Apr 4, 2012OKC at MIAW 98-9319 PTS, 3 REB, 2 AST, 38 MIN12 PTS, 5 REB, 5 AST, 34 MIN
Mar 25, 2012MIA at OKCL 103-8722 PTS, 4 REB, 4 AST, 38 MIN19 PTS, 3 REB, 6 AST, 32 MIN
Mar 16, 2011OKC at MIAL 96-8521 PTS, 6 REB, 2 AST, 40 MIN12 PTS, 3 REB, 2 AST, 28 MIN
Jan 30, 2011MIA at OKCW 108-10332 PTS, 9 REB, 2 AST, 41 MIN5 PTS, 6 REB, 5 AST, 28 MIN
Jan 16, 2010MIA at OKCL 98-8024 PTS, 4 REB, 6 AST, 38 MIN14 PTS, 3 REB, 0 AST, 21 MIN
Nov 17, 2009OKC at MIAL 100-8722 PTS, 6 REB, 7 AST, 40 MIN5 PTS, 2 REB, 0 AST, 14 MIN

Games both played on opposite sides, from the game logs on file; the record is their teams’.

Career totals

Dwyane Wade and James Harden career totals
23,165PTS29,339, better
4,933REB6,809, better
5,701AST8,873, better
1,620STL1,794, better
885, betterBLK683
48, betterFG%43.9
29.33P%36.4, better
76.5FT%86.3, better
55.4TS%60.8, better

How do they compare in the playoffs?

Dwyane Wade and James Harden postseason
177GP191
37.8MIN36.3
22.3, betterPTS22.2
5.2REB5.4, better
4.9AST6.4, better
1.5STL1.6, better
1, betterBLK0.6
47.4, betterFG%42.4
33.8, better3P%33.7
78FT%86.6, better
54.9TS%58.4, better

Where each stands all time

Dwyane Wade and James Harden all-time places
34th (23,165)Points9th (29,339), better
251st (4,933)Rebounds120th (6,809), better
47th (5,701)Assists12th (8,873), better
34th (1,620)Steals21st (1,794), better
123rd (885), betterBlocks173rd (683)
—3-pointers made2nd (3,390), better

Among the NBA players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

Dwyane Wade and James Harden titles and awards
3, betterChampionships—
1, betterAll-Rookie First Team—
3, betterAll-NBA Second Team—
1, betterFinals MVP—
3, betterAll-NBA Third Team2
2, betterAll-Defensive Second Team—
2All-NBA First Team6, better
1, betterAll-Star MVP—
—All-Rookie Second Team1, better
—Sixth Man of the Year1, better
—MVP1, better

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Dwyane Wade and James Harden season by season
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.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.
1st2003-0416.2, better4.0, better4.5, better2009-109.93.21.8
2nd2004-0524.1, better5.2, better6.8, better2010-1112.23.12.1
3rd2005-0627.2, better5.7, better6.7, better2011-1216.84.13.7
4th2006-0727.4, better4.77.5, better2012-1325.94.9, better5.8
5th2007-0824.64.26.9, better2013-1425.4, better4.7, better6.1
6th2008-0930.2, better5.07.5, better2014-1527.45.7, better7.0
7th2009-1026.64.86.52015-1629.0, better6.1, better7.5, better
8th2010-1125.56.44.62016-1729.1, better8.1, better11.2, better
9th2011-1222.14.84.62017-1830.4, better5.4, better8.8, better
10th2012-1321.25.05.12018-1936.1, better6.6, better7.5, better
11th2013-1419.04.54.72019-2034.3, better6.6, better7.5, better
12th2014-1521.53.54.82020-2124.6, better7.9, better10.8, better
13th2015-1619.04.14.62021-2222.0, better7.7, better10.3, better
14th2016-1718.34.53.82022-2321.0, better6.1, better10.7, better
15th2017-1811.43.83.42023-2416.6, better5.1, better8.5, better
16th2018-1915.04.04.22024-2522.8, better5.8, better8.7, better
17th————2025-2623.64.88.0

What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST