Nikola Jokic vs. Desmond Penigar Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Desmond Penigar 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.

Desmond Penigar

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nikola Jokic: 2015-16 to 2023-24
Desmond Penigar: 2003-04 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nikola Jokic 1 Desmond Penigar 0

NBA Seasons Nikola Jokic 9 Desmond Penigar 1

Playoffs Played Nikola Jokic 6 Desmond Penigar 0

All-Star Games Nikola Jokic 6 Desmond Penigar 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Nikola Jokic 3 Desmond Penigar 0

Finals MVP Nikola Jokic 1 Desmond Penigar 0

All-NBA First Team Nikola Jokic 4 Desmond Penigar 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nikola Jokic 6 Desmond Penigar 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 20.9 Desmond Penigar 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 10.7 Desmond Penigar 2.4

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 6.9 Desmond Penigar 0.3

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.2 Desmond Penigar 0.2

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.7 Desmond Penigar 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 14,139 Desmond Penigar 32

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 7,249 Desmond Penigar 24

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 4,667 Desmond Penigar 3

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 822 Desmond Penigar 2

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 491 Desmond Penigar 2

Total Games Nikola Jokic 675 Desmond Penigar 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .557 Desmond Penigar .500

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .350 Desmond Penigar -

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .827 Desmond Penigar 1.000

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.1 (2022) Desmond Penigar 3.2 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 13.8 (2022) Desmond Penigar 2.4 (2004)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2023) Desmond Penigar 0.3 (2004)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.5 (2022) Desmond Penigar 0.2 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 (2024) Desmond Penigar 0.2 (2004)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.7 Desmond Penigar -

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 12.3 Desmond Penigar -

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 7.5 Desmond Penigar -

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.1 Desmond Penigar -

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 Desmond Penigar -

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 2,213 Desmond Penigar -

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 981 Desmond Penigar -

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 600 Desmond Penigar -

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 88 Desmond Penigar -

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 70 Desmond Penigar -

Total Games Nikola Jokic 80 Desmond Penigar 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .531 Desmond Penigar -

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .390 Desmond Penigar -

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .837 Desmond Penigar -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 31.0 (2022) Desmond Penigar -

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 13.5 (2023) Desmond Penigar -

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.5 (2023) Desmond Penigar -

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.6 (2022) Desmond Penigar -

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.0 (2023) Desmond Penigar -