Aaron James vs. Jusuf Nurkic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jusuf Nurkic and Aaron James 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

Aaron James

vs.

Jusuf Nurkic

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Aaron James: 1974-75 to 1978-79
Jusuf Nurkic: 2014-15 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Aaron James 0 Jusuf Nurkic 0

NBA Seasons Aaron James 5 Jusuf Nurkic 10

Playoffs Played Aaron James 0 Jusuf Nurkic 5

All-Star Games Aaron James 0 Jusuf Nurkic 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Aaron James 10.8 Jusuf Nurkic 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Aaron James 4.1 Jusuf Nurkic 8.9

Assists Per Game Aaron James 1.0 Jusuf Nurkic 2.5

Steals Per Game Aaron James 0.4 Jusuf Nurkic 0.9

Blocks Per Game Aaron James 0.2 Jusuf Nurkic 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Aaron James 3,829 Jusuf Nurkic 6,538

Total Rebounds Aaron James 1,470 Jusuf Nurkic 4,821

Total Assists Aaron James 370 Jusuf Nurkic 1,353

Total Steals Aaron James 158 Jusuf Nurkic 496

Total Blocks Aaron James 69 Jusuf Nurkic 613

Total Games Aaron James 356 Jusuf Nurkic 539

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Aaron James .481 Jusuf Nurkic .503

3-Point Percentage Aaron James - n/a ** Jusuf Nurkic .280

Free Throw Percentage Aaron James .760 Jusuf Nurkic .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Aaron James 12.2 (1978) Jusuf Nurkic 17.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Aaron James 5.3 (1978) Jusuf Nurkic 11.1 (2022)

Assists Per Game Aaron James 1.4 (1978) Jusuf Nurkic 4.0 (2020)

Steals Per Game Aaron James 0.5 (1975) Jusuf Nurkic 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Aaron James 0.3 (1979) Jusuf Nurkic 2.0 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Aaron James - Jusuf Nurkic 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Aaron James - Jusuf Nurkic 9.5

Assists Per Game Aaron James - Jusuf Nurkic 2.7

Steals Per Game Aaron James - Jusuf Nurkic 1.1

Blocks Per Game Aaron James - Jusuf Nurkic 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Aaron James - Jusuf Nurkic 230

Total Rebounds Aaron James - Jusuf Nurkic 190

Total Assists Aaron James - Jusuf Nurkic 53

Total Steals Aaron James - Jusuf Nurkic 22

Total Blocks Aaron James - Jusuf Nurkic 20

Total Games Aaron James 0 Jusuf Nurkic 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Aaron James - Jusuf Nurkic .489

3-Point Percentage Aaron James - n/a ** Jusuf Nurkic .211

Free Throw Percentage Aaron James - Jusuf Nurkic .714

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Aaron James - Jusuf Nurkic 14.2 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Aaron James - Jusuf Nurkic 11.0 (2017)

Assists Per Game Aaron James - Jusuf Nurkic 4.0 (2017)

Steals Per Game Aaron James - Jusuf Nurkic 1.5 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Aaron James - Jusuf Nurkic 1.5 (2024)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.