Comparing Adam Harrington and LaMarcus Aldridge Head to Head

This is as close as it gets. Adam Harrington and LaMarcus Aldridge split the statistical categories evenly — 4 apiece — making this one of the most genuinely contested G comparisons in NBA history. When the numbers are this balanced, the debate comes down to which statistics matter most to you.

Adam Harrington's Assists Per Game of 12 compared to LaMarcus Aldridge's 1.9 represents a 531.6% advantage — dramatically better than their counterpart in this critical category. LaMarcus Aldridge falls 40.6% below the career average of 3.2 in this category while Adam Harrington exceeds it. It is the single most decisive number in this comparison and the clearest statistical argument for Adam Harrington's edge.

The most competitive category in this matchup is Rebounds Per Game, where Adam Harrington posts 8 against LaMarcus Aldridge's 8.1 — a gap of just 1.2%. LaMarcus Aldridge can point to this as evidence that the overall comparison is closer than the final 4-4 tally suggests. In any debate, Rebounds Per Game is the statistical ammunition for the LaMarcus Aldridge side.

In NBA history, backcourt players are judged on their ability to create offense for themselves and teammates alike. Points per game captures scoring but assists and efficiency metrics reveal the complete offensive picture.

With categories split evenly, this comparison ultimately comes down to which statistics matter most to you. Adam Harrington claims the tiebreaker through Assists Per Game advantage — a 531.6% edge — but reasonable people can, and do, argue both sides of this NBA debate.