Nikola Jokic vs. Howard Porter Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Howard Porter 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.

Howard Porter

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nikola Jokic: 2015-16 to 2023-24
Howard Porter: 1971-72 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nikola Jokic 1 Howard Porter 0

NBA Seasons Nikola Jokic 9 Howard Porter 7

Playoffs Played Nikola Jokic 6 Howard Porter 6

All-Star Games Nikola Jokic 6 Howard Porter 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Nikola Jokic 3 Howard Porter 0

Finals MVP Nikola Jokic 1 Howard Porter 0

All-NBA First Team Nikola Jokic 4 Howard Porter 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nikola Jokic 6 Howard Porter 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 20.9 Howard Porter 9.2

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 10.7 Howard Porter 4.1

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 6.9 Howard Porter 0.5

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.2 Howard Porter 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.7 Howard Porter 0.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 14,139 Howard Porter 4,215

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 7,249 Howard Porter 1,872

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 4,667 Howard Porter 211

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 822 Howard Porter 156 *

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 491 Howard Porter 212 *

Total Games Nikola Jokic 675 Howard Porter 457

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .557 Howard Porter .469

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .350 Howard Porter - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .827 Howard Porter .802

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.1 (2022) Howard Porter 13.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 13.8 (2022) Howard Porter 5.9 (1977)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2023) Howard Porter 0.7 (1977)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.5 (2022) Howard Porter 0.6 (1977) *

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 (2024) Howard Porter 0.9 (1977) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.7 Howard Porter 9.3

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 12.3 Howard Porter 4.2

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 7.5 Howard Porter 0.5

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.1 Howard Porter 0.7 *

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 Howard Porter 0.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 2,213 Howard Porter 335

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 981 Howard Porter 152

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 600 Howard Porter 18

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 88 Howard Porter 18 *

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 70 Howard Porter 15 *

Total Games Nikola Jokic 80 Howard Porter 36

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .531 Howard Porter .459

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .390 Howard Porter - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .837 Howard Porter .846

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 31.0 (2022) Howard Porter 20.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 13.5 (2023) Howard Porter 6.7 (1975)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.5 (2023) Howard Porter 0.8 (1972)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.6 (2022) Howard Porter 1.7 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.0 (2023) Howard Porter 1.3 (1977) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.