Nikola Jokic vs. Dick Knostman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dick Knostman and Nikola Jokic 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

Nikola Jokic

vs.

Dick Knostman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nikola Jokic: 2015-16 to 2023-24
Dick Knostman: 1953-54 to 1953-54

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nikola Jokic 1 Dick Knostman 0

NBA Seasons Nikola Jokic 9 Dick Knostman 1

Playoffs Played Nikola Jokic 6 Dick Knostman 0

All-Star Games Nikola Jokic 6 Dick Knostman 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Nikola Jokic 3 Dick Knostman 0 *

Finals MVP Nikola Jokic 1 Dick Knostman 0 *

All-NBA First Team Nikola Jokic 4 Dick Knostman 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nikola Jokic 6 Dick Knostman 0

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 20.9 Dick Knostman 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 10.7 Dick Knostman 3.4

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 6.9 Dick Knostman 1.2

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.2 Dick Knostman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.7 Dick Knostman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 14,139 Dick Knostman 13

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 7,249 Dick Knostman 17

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 4,667 Dick Knostman 6

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 822 Dick Knostman - n/a **

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 491 Dick Knostman - n/a **

Total Games Nikola Jokic 675 Dick Knostman 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .557 Dick Knostman .300

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .350 Dick Knostman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .827 Dick Knostman .636

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.1 (2022) Dick Knostman 2.6 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 13.8 (2022) Dick Knostman 3.4 (1954)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2023) Dick Knostman 1.2 (1954)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.5 (2022) Dick Knostman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 (2024) Dick Knostman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.7 Dick Knostman -

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 12.3 Dick Knostman -

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 7.5 Dick Knostman -

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.1 Dick Knostman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 Dick Knostman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 2,213 Dick Knostman -

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 981 Dick Knostman -

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 600 Dick Knostman -

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 88 Dick Knostman - n/a **

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 70 Dick Knostman - n/a **

Total Games Nikola Jokic 80 Dick Knostman 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .531 Dick Knostman -

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .390 Dick Knostman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .837 Dick Knostman -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 31.0 (2022) Dick Knostman -

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 13.5 (2023) Dick Knostman -

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.5 (2023) Dick Knostman -

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.6 (2022) Dick Knostman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.0 (2023) Dick Knostman - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.