Damian Lillard vs James Harden
Comparison based on 2025-26 results · Points scoring: PTS + 1.2×REB + 1.5×AST + 3×STL + 3×BLK − TO · the verdict also weighs 2026-27 projections, availability and ADP
Fantasy pts / game
42.642.4
42.6Fantasy pts / game42.4
Points
24.923.6
24.9Points23.6
Rebounds
4.74.8
4.7Rebounds4.8
Assists
7.18.0
7.1Assists8.0
Minutes
36.134.8
36.1Minutes34.8
Games played
5870
58Games played70
Floor (p10)
27.829.5
27.8Floor (p10)29.5
Ceiling (p90)
59.960.0
59.9Ceiling (p90)60.0
Consistency %
8481
84Consistency %81
Proj pts/game (2026-27)
40.840.8
40.8Proj pts/game (2026-27)40.8
Proj games (2026-27)
6774
67Proj games (2026-27)74
ADP (lower = pricier)
79.218.6
79.2ADP (lower = pricier)18.6
9-Cat rank (2025-26)
#12#22
#129-Cat rank (2025-26)#22
8-Cat rank (2025-26)
#10#12
#108-Cat rank (2025-26)#12
POINTS PICKDamian Lillard
Damian Lillard holds the 2025-26 edge: 0.2 fantasy points per game, finishing #18 overall vs #19. The 2026-27 projection agrees: 40.8 vs 40.8 points per game. That said, Harden was available slightly more often — 70 games to 58 in 2025-26. Damian Lillard remains the preferred points-league pick.
Based on 2025-26 results plus 2026-27 projections and live ADP · Computed by HoopSplit from official box scores — not an opinion poll.
Game-by-game form · 2025-26BOTH CHARTS SHARE ONE SCALE
Damian Lillard — last 12 gamesLAST 5 VS AVG -5.8
James Harden — last 12 gamesLAST 5 VS AVG -11.1