Nikola Jokic vs. Fred Schaus Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fred Schaus 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.

Fred Schaus

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nikola Jokic: 2015-16 to 2023-24
Fred Schaus: 1949-50 to 1953-54

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nikola Jokic 1 Fred Schaus 0

NBA Seasons Nikola Jokic 9 Fred Schaus 5

Playoffs Played Nikola Jokic 6 Fred Schaus 5

All-Star Games Nikola Jokic 6 Fred Schaus 1

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Nikola Jokic 3 Fred Schaus 0 *

Finals MVP Nikola Jokic 1 Fred Schaus 0 *

All-NBA First Team Nikola Jokic 4 Fred Schaus 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nikola Jokic 6 Fred Schaus 1

* 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 Fred Schaus 12.2

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 10.7 Fred Schaus 6.0 *

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 6.9 Fred Schaus 2.9

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.2 Fred Schaus - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.7 Fred Schaus - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 14,139 Fred Schaus 4,070

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 7,249 Fred Schaus 1,609 *

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 4,667 Fred Schaus 961

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 822 Fred Schaus - n/a **

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 491 Fred Schaus - n/a **

Total Games Nikola Jokic 675 Fred Schaus 334

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .557 Fred Schaus .352

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .350 Fred Schaus - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .827 Fred Schaus .823

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.1 (2022) Fred Schaus 15.1 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 13.8 (2022) Fred Schaus 7.3 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2023) Fred Schaus 4.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.5 (2022) Fred Schaus - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 (2024) Fred Schaus - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.7 Fred Schaus 11.8

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 12.3 Fred Schaus 5.0 *

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 7.5 Fred Schaus 2.6

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.1 Fred Schaus - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 Fred Schaus - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 2,213 Fred Schaus 247

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 981 Fred Schaus 85 *

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 600 Fred Schaus 55

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 88 Fred Schaus - n/a **

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 70 Fred Schaus - n/a **

Total Games Nikola Jokic 80 Fred Schaus 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .531 Fred Schaus .339

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .390 Fred Schaus - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .837 Fred Schaus .820

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 31.0 (2022) Fred Schaus 18.5 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 13.5 (2023) Fred Schaus 7.5 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.5 (2023) Fred Schaus 7.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.6 (2022) Fred Schaus - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.0 (2023) Fred Schaus - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.