Don Nelson vs. Peja Stojakovic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Peja Stojakovic and Don Nelson that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Don Nelson

vs.

Peja Stojakovic

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Nelson: 1962-63 to 1975-76
Peja Stojakovic: 1998-99 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Nelson 5 Peja Stojakovic 1

NBA Seasons Don Nelson 14 Peja Stojakovic 13

Playoffs Played Don Nelson 11 Peja Stojakovic 11

All-Star Games Don Nelson 0 Peja Stojakovic 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Don Nelson 0 Peja Stojakovic 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Nelson 10.3 Peja Stojakovic 17.0

Rebounds Per Game Don Nelson 4.9 Peja Stojakovic 4.7

Assists Per Game Don Nelson 1.4 Peja Stojakovic 1.8

Steals Per Game Don Nelson 0.3 * Peja Stojakovic 0.9

Blocks Per Game Don Nelson 0.1 * Peja Stojakovic 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Nelson 10,898 Peja Stojakovic 13,647

Total Rebounds Don Nelson 5,192 Peja Stojakovic 3,782

Total Assists Don Nelson 1,526 Peja Stojakovic 1,408

Total Steals Don Nelson 65 * Peja Stojakovic 747

Total Blocks Don Nelson 35 * Peja Stojakovic 106

Total Games Don Nelson 1,053 Peja Stojakovic 804

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Nelson .480 Peja Stojakovic .450

3-Point Percentage Don Nelson - n/a ** Peja Stojakovic .401

Free Throw Percentage Don Nelson .765 Peja Stojakovic .895

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Nelson 15.4 (1970) Peja Stojakovic 24.2 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Don Nelson 7.3 (1970) Peja Stojakovic 6.3 (2004)

Assists Per Game Don Nelson 2.3 (1972) Peja Stojakovic 2.5 (2002)

Steals Per Game Don Nelson 0.4 (1975) * Peja Stojakovic 1.3 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Don Nelson 0.2 (1975) * Peja Stojakovic 0.3 (2007)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Nelson 10.5 Peja Stojakovic 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Don Nelson 4.8 Peja Stojakovic 4.9

Assists Per Game Don Nelson 1.4 Peja Stojakovic 1.0

Steals Per Game Don Nelson 0.3 * Peja Stojakovic 0.8

Blocks Per Game Don Nelson 0.1 * Peja Stojakovic 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Nelson 1,577 Peja Stojakovic 1,367

Total Rebounds Don Nelson 719 Peja Stojakovic 463

Total Assists Don Nelson 210 Peja Stojakovic 92

Total Steals Don Nelson 13 * Peja Stojakovic 76

Total Blocks Don Nelson 7 * Peja Stojakovic 17

Total Games Don Nelson 150 Peja Stojakovic 95

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Nelson .498 Peja Stojakovic .418

3-Point Percentage Don Nelson - n/a ** Peja Stojakovic .376

Free Throw Percentage Don Nelson .817 Peja Stojakovic .900

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Nelson 15.4 (1975) Peja Stojakovic 23.1 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Don Nelson 7.5 (1968) Peja Stojakovic 7.0 (2004)

Assists Per Game Don Nelson 2.4 (1975) Peja Stojakovic 2.5 (2003)

Steals Per Game Don Nelson 0.4 (1974) * Peja Stojakovic 1.8 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Don Nelson 0.2 (1975) * Peja Stojakovic 0.5 (2006)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.