Jeff Teague compares James Harden's scoring to Luka Doncic's
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 13, 2026, 2:01 PM
Last updated Aug 13, 2026
Former NBA All-Star Jeff Teague stated on his "Club 520 Podcast" that James Harden found it easier to score than Luka Doncic. Teague highlighted Harden's ability to manipulate defenses, noting that he could draw fouls or convert shots effectively. Both players are recognized for their scoring prowess, but Teague suggested that Harden's style was more challenging for defenders. The conversation adds to ongoing debates around their offensive strengths as they prepare for the upcoming season.
- •Teague claimed Harden scored easier than Doncic during their careers.
- •Harden averaged 33.7 points per game over three seasons.
- •Teague noted that Harden manipulated defenses more effectively.
- •Doncic is known for taking and making mid-range shots.
- •Both players hold the ball often, influencing their scoring styles.
- 2:01 PMYahoo Sports — Former NBA All-Star: James Harden scored more easily than Luka Doncic
"Former NBA All-Star Jeff Teague feels James Harden has had an easier time scoring buckets than Lakers superstar Luka Doncic.
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