Nikola Jokic vs. Malachi Richardson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Malachi Richardson 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.

Malachi Richardson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nikola Jokic: 2015-16 to 2023-24
Malachi Richardson: 2016-17 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nikola Jokic 1 Malachi Richardson 0

NBA Seasons Nikola Jokic 9 Malachi Richardson 3

Playoffs Played Nikola Jokic 6 Malachi Richardson 0

All-Star Games Nikola Jokic 6 Malachi Richardson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Nikola Jokic 3 Malachi Richardson 0

Finals MVP Nikola Jokic 1 Malachi Richardson 0

All-NBA First Team Nikola Jokic 4 Malachi Richardson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nikola Jokic 6 Malachi Richardson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 20.9 Malachi Richardson 2.8

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 10.7 Malachi Richardson 1.0

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 6.9 Malachi Richardson 0.3

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.2 Malachi Richardson 0.2

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.7 Malachi Richardson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 14,139 Malachi Richardson 198

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 7,249 Malachi Richardson 70

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 4,667 Malachi Richardson 24

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 822 Malachi Richardson 16

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 491 Malachi Richardson 2

Total Games Nikola Jokic 675 Malachi Richardson 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .557 Malachi Richardson .358

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .350 Malachi Richardson .301

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .827 Malachi Richardson .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.1 (2022) Malachi Richardson 3.6 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 13.8 (2022) Malachi Richardson 1.3 (2018)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2023) Malachi Richardson 0.5 (2018)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.5 (2022) Malachi Richardson 0.4 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 (2024) Malachi Richardson 0.0 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.7 Malachi Richardson -

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 12.3 Malachi Richardson -

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 7.5 Malachi Richardson -

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.1 Malachi Richardson -

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 Malachi Richardson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 2,213 Malachi Richardson -

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 981 Malachi Richardson -

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 600 Malachi Richardson -

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 88 Malachi Richardson -

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 70 Malachi Richardson -

Total Games Nikola Jokic 80 Malachi Richardson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .531 Malachi Richardson -

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .390 Malachi Richardson -

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .837 Malachi Richardson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 31.0 (2022) Malachi Richardson -

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 13.5 (2023) Malachi Richardson -

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.5 (2023) Malachi Richardson -

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.6 (2022) Malachi Richardson -

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.0 (2023) Malachi Richardson -