Nikola Jokic vs. David Lee Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Lee 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.

David Lee

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nikola Jokic: 2015-16 to 2023-24
David Lee: 2005-06 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nikola Jokic 1 David Lee 1

NBA Seasons Nikola Jokic 9 David Lee 12

Playoffs Played Nikola Jokic 6 David Lee 5

All-Star Games Nikola Jokic 6 David Lee 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Nikola Jokic 2 David Lee 0

Finals MVP Nikola Jokic 1 David Lee 0

All-NBA First Team Nikola Jokic 3 David Lee 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nikola Jokic 5 David Lee 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 20.9 David Lee 13.5

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 10.7 David Lee 8.8

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 6.9 David Lee 2.2

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.2 David Lee 0.8

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.7 David Lee 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 14,139 David Lee 11,232

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 7,249 David Lee 7,320

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 4,667 David Lee 1,825

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 822 David Lee 625

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 491 David Lee 329

Total Games Nikola Jokic 675 David Lee 829

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .557 David Lee .535

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .350 David Lee .034

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .827 David Lee .772

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.1 (2022) David Lee 20.2 (2010)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 13.8 (2022) David Lee 11.7 (2009)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2023) David Lee 3.6 (2010)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.5 (2022) David Lee 1.0 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 (2024) David Lee 0.5 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.6 David Lee 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 12.2 David Lee 4.4

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 7.4 David Lee 1.0

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.1 David Lee 0.3

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 David Lee 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 1,985 David Lee 240

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 881 David Lee 189

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 536 David Lee 43

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 77 David Lee 14

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 63 David Lee 8

Total Games Nikola Jokic 72 David Lee 43

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .532 David Lee .490

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .411 David Lee .000

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .832 David Lee .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 31.0 (2022) David Lee 13.9 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 15.3 (2024) David Lee 9.1 (2014)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 10.0 (2024) David Lee 2.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.6 (2022) David Lee 0.6 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.0 (2023) David Lee 0.3 (2017)