Nikola Jokic vs. Jim McDaniels Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim McDaniels 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.

Jim McDaniels

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nikola Jokic 1 Jim McDaniels 0

NBA Seasons Nikola Jokic 9 Jim McDaniels 5

Playoffs Played Nikola Jokic 6 Jim McDaniels 0

All-Star Games Nikola Jokic 6 Jim McDaniels 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Nikola Jokic 3 Jim McDaniels 0

Finals MVP Nikola Jokic 1 Jim McDaniels 0

All-NBA First Team Nikola Jokic 3 Jim McDaniels 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nikola Jokic 5 Jim McDaniels 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 20.9 Jim McDaniels 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 10.7 Jim McDaniels 4.4

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 6.9 Jim McDaniels 0.9

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.2 Jim McDaniels 0.1 *

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.7 Jim McDaniels 0.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 14,139 Jim McDaniels 967

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 7,249 Jim McDaniels 810

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 4,667 Jim McDaniels 170

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 822 Jim McDaniels 15 *

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 491 Jim McDaniels 62 *

Total Games Nikola Jokic 675 Jim McDaniels 184

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .557 Jim McDaniels .402

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .350 Jim McDaniels - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .827 Jim McDaniels .703

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.1 (2022) Jim McDaniels 9.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 13.8 (2022) Jim McDaniels 6.8 (1972)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2023) Jim McDaniels 1.1 (1973)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.5 (2022) Jim McDaniels 0.3 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 (2024) Jim McDaniels 0.9 (1978) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.7 Jim McDaniels -

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 12.3 Jim McDaniels -

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 7.5 Jim McDaniels -

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.1 Jim McDaniels - *

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 Jim McDaniels - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 2,213 Jim McDaniels -

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 981 Jim McDaniels -

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 600 Jim McDaniels -

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 88 Jim McDaniels - *

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 70 Jim McDaniels - *

Total Games Nikola Jokic 80 Jim McDaniels 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .531 Jim McDaniels -

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .390 Jim McDaniels - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .837 Jim McDaniels -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 31.0 (2022) Jim McDaniels -

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 13.5 (2023) Jim McDaniels -

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.5 (2023) Jim McDaniels -

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.6 (2022) Jim McDaniels - *

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.0 (2023) Jim McDaniels - *

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.