Junior Bridgeman vs. Nikola Jokic Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Nikola Jokic and Junior Bridgeman, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.
Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.
Junior Bridgeman played 12 years in the NBA, 3 more than Nikola Jokic, who played 9. Junior Bridgeman had the first of his seasons in 1975-76, while Nikola Jokic had his rookie season in 2015-16. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Junior Bridgeman |
81 |
20.3 |
8.6 |
1.4 |
2.2 |
3.6 |
1.9 |
0.6 |
0.3 |
- |
2.9 |
3.5 |
8.0 |
.439 |
- |
- |
- |
1.6 |
2.0 |
.795 |
Nikola Jokic |
80 |
21.7 |
10.0 |
2.3 |
4.7 |
7.0 |
2.4 |
1.0 |
0.6 |
1.3 |
2.6 |
3.8 |
7.5 |
.512 |
0.4 |
1.1 |
.333 |
1.9 |
2.4 |
.811 |
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Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Junior Bridgeman |
3 |
22.3 |
8.3 |
1.3 |
2.3 |
3.7 |
1.7 |
0.3 |
0.0 |
- |
3.3 |
3.0 |
6.7 |
.450 |
- |
- |
- |
2.3 |
3.7 |
.636 |
Nikola Jokic |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Junior Bridgeman |
82 |
29.4 |
14.4 |
1.6 |
3.5 |
5.1 |
2.5 |
1.0 |
0.3 |
- |
2.7 |
6.0 |
13.3 |
.449 |
- |
- |
- |
2.4 |
2.8 |
.864 |
Nikola Jokic |
73 |
27.9 |
16.7 |
2.9 |
6.9 |
9.8 |
4.9 |
0.8 |
0.8 |
2.3 |
2.9 |
6.8 |
11.7 |
.578 |
0.6 |
1.9 |
.324 |
2.6 |
3.1 |
.825 |
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Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Junior Bridgeman |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Nikola Jokic |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Junior Bridgeman |
82 |
22.9 |
13.6 |
1.4 |
2.1 |
3.5 |
2.1 |
0.9 |
0.4 |
2.1 |
2.5 |
5.8 |
11.5 |
.503 |
- |
- |
- |
2.0 |
2.5 |
.810 |
Nikola Jokic |
75 |
32.6 |
18.5 |
2.6 |
8.1 |
10.7 |
6.1 |
1.2 |
0.8 |
2.8 |
2.8 |
6.7 |
13.5 |
.499 |
1.5 |
3.7 |
.396 |
3.5 |
4.2 |
.850 |
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Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Junior Bridgeman |
9 |
19.8 |
10.4 |
0.7 |
1.3 |
2.0 |
1.2 |
1.0 |
0.2 |
0.9 |
3.4 |
4.9 |
10.1 |
.484 |
- |
- |
- |
0.7 |
0.9 |
.750 |
Nikola Jokic |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Junior Bridgeman |
82 |
23.9 |
15.5 |
1.4 |
2.2 |
3.6 |
2.0 |
1.1 |
0.5 |
1.7 |
2.2 |
6.6 |
13.0 |
.506 |
- |
- |
- |
2.3 |
2.8 |
.829 |
Nikola Jokic |
80 |
31.3 |
20.1 |
2.9 |
8.0 |
10.8 |
7.3 |
1.4 |
0.7 |
3.1 |
2.9 |
7.7 |
15.1 |
.511 |
1.0 |
3.4 |
.307 |
3.6 |
4.4 |
.821 |
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Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Junior Bridgeman |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Nikola Jokic |
14 |
39.8 |
25.1 |
3.9 |
9.1 |
13.0 |
8.4 |
1.1 |
0.9 |
2.6 |
3.9 |
9.4 |
18.6 |
.506 |
1.6 |
4.0 |
.393 |
4.7 |
5.6 |
.846 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Junior Bridgeman |
81 |
28.6 |
17.6 |
1.3 |
2.4 |
3.7 |
2.9 |
1.2 |
0.2 |
2.1 |
2.7 |
7.3 |
15.3 |
.478 |
0.1 |
0.3 |
.185 |
2.8 |
3.3 |
.865 |
Nikola Jokic |
73 |
32.0 |
19.9 |
2.3 |
7.5 |
9.7 |
7.0 |
1.2 |
0.6 |
3.1 |
3.0 |
7.7 |
14.7 |
.528 |
1.1 |
3.5 |
.314 |
3.4 |
4.1 |
.817 |
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Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Junior Bridgeman |
5 |
24.8 |
10.2 |
0.8 |
3.0 |
3.8 |
3.4 |
1.0 |
0.4 |
2.8 |
3.4 |
4.0 |
11.2 |
.357 |
0.0 |
0.2 |
.000 |
2.2 |
3.0 |
.733 |
Nikola Jokic |
19 |
36.5 |
24.4 |
1.9 |
7.9 |
9.8 |
5.7 |
1.1 |
0.8 |
3.3 |
3.6 |
9.4 |
18.1 |
.519 |
2.2 |
5.2 |
.429 |
3.5 |
4.2 |
.835 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Junior Bridgeman |
77 |
28.8 |
16.8 |
1.0 |
2.7 |
3.8 |
3.0 |
1.1 |
0.4 |
1.9 |
2.4 |
7.0 |
14.3 |
.487 |
0.0 |
0.3 |
.143 |
2.8 |
3.1 |
.884 |
Nikola Jokic |
72 |
34.6 |
26.4 |
2.8 |
8.0 |
10.8 |
8.3 |
1.3 |
0.7 |
3.1 |
2.7 |
10.2 |
18.0 |
.566 |
1.3 |
3.3 |
.388 |
4.8 |
5.5 |
.868 |
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Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Junior Bridgeman |
7 |
26.1 |
14.0 |
0.9 |
1.3 |
2.1 |
3.3 |
0.9 |
0.0 |
1.6 |
3.9 |
6.0 |
13.0 |
.462 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
1.000 |
1.9 |
2.3 |
.813 |
Nikola Jokic |
10 |
34.5 |
29.8 |
3.7 |
7.9 |
11.6 |
5.0 |
0.6 |
0.9 |
2.4 |
2.3 |
11.6 |
22.8 |
.509 |
2.0 |
5.3 |
.377 |
4.6 |
5.5 |
.836 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Junior Bridgeman |
41 |
22.5 |
12.5 |
0.9 |
2.1 |
3.0 |
2.7 |
0.7 |
0.1 |
1.6 |
2.2 |
5.1 |
10.6 |
.483 |
0.1 |
0.2 |
.444 |
2.2 |
2.5 |
.864 |
Nikola Jokic |
74 |
33.5 |
27.1 |
2.8 |
11.0 |
13.8 |
7.9 |
1.5 |
0.9 |
3.8 |
2.6 |
10.3 |
17.7 |
.583 |
1.3 |
3.9 |
.337 |
5.1 |
6.3 |
.810 |
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Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Junior Bridgeman |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Nikola Jokic |
5 |
34.2 |
31.0 |
3.4 |
9.8 |
13.2 |
5.8 |
1.6 |
1.0 |
4.8 |
4.0 |
12.2 |
21.2 |
.575 |
1.0 |
3.6 |
.278 |
5.6 |
6.6 |
.848 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Junior Bridgeman |
70 |
26.5 |
14.4 |
0.6 |
2.9 |
3.5 |
3.0 |
0.6 |
0.1 |
1.7 |
2.2 |
6.0 |
12.2 |
.492 |
0.0 |
0.2 |
.077 |
2.3 |
2.8 |
.837 |
Nikola Jokic |
69 |
33.7 |
24.5 |
2.4 |
9.4 |
11.8 |
9.8 |
1.3 |
0.7 |
3.6 |
2.5 |
9.4 |
14.8 |
.632 |
0.8 |
2.2 |
.383 |
4.9 |
6.0 |
.822 |
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Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Junior Bridgeman |
9 |
34.2 |
16.9 |
2.3 |
2.7 |
5.0 |
3.1 |
1.1 |
0.2 |
2.1 |
2.9 |
6.8 |
14.4 |
.469 |
0.2 |
0.6 |
.400 |
3.1 |
3.3 |
.933 |
Nikola Jokic |
20 |
39.5 |
30.0 |
3.5 |
10.0 |
13.5 |
9.5 |
1.1 |
1.0 |
3.5 |
3.5 |
11.4 |
20.7 |
.548 |
1.8 |
3.8 |
.461 |
5.6 |
7.0 |
.799 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Junior Bridgeman |
81 |
30.0 |
15.1 |
1.0 |
3.1 |
4.1 |
3.3 |
0.7 |
0.2 |
1.8 |
2.8 |
6.3 |
13.5 |
.465 |
0.1 |
0.4 |
.194 |
2.4 |
3.0 |
.807 |
Nikola Jokic |
79 |
34.6 |
26.4 |
2.8 |
9.5 |
12.4 |
9.0 |
1.4 |
0.9 |
3.0 |
2.5 |
10.4 |
17.9 |
.583 |
1.1 |
2.9 |
.359 |
4.5 |
5.5 |
.817 |
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Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Junior Bridgeman |
16 |
31.2 |
14.4 |
0.8 |
3.3 |
4.0 |
2.8 |
0.4 |
0.3 |
1.4 |
2.3 |
5.5 |
12.1 |
.456 |
0.1 |
0.6 |
.111 |
3.3 |
4.1 |
.815 |
Nikola Jokic |
12 |
40.2 |
28.7 |
3.6 |
9.8 |
13.4 |
8.7 |
1.4 |
0.7 |
3.3 |
2.7 |
11.1 |
20.3 |
.545 |
1.2 |
4.4 |
.264 |
5.3 |
5.9 |
.901 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Junior Bridgeman |
80 |
25.5 |
13.9 |
0.7 |
2.2 |
2.9 |
2.1 |
0.6 |
0.2 |
1.5 |
1.6 |
5.8 |
12.4 |
.465 |
0.2 |
0.5 |
.359 |
2.3 |
2.6 |
.879 |
Nikola Jokic |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Junior Bridgeman |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Nikola Jokic |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Junior Bridgeman |
58 |
20.0 |
8.8 |
0.5 |
1.6 |
2.1 |
1.9 |
0.5 |
0.1 |
1.2 |
1.4 |
3.4 |
7.8 |
.441 |
0.1 |
0.3 |
.333 |
1.8 |
2.1 |
.891 |
Nikola Jokic |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Junior Bridgeman |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Nikola Jokic |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Junior Bridgeman |
34 |
12.3 |
5.1 |
0.4 |
1.1 |
1.5 |
1.0 |
0.3 |
0.1 |
0.4 |
1.5 |
2.3 |
5.0 |
.462 |
0.0 |
0.2 |
.167 |
0.5 |
0.6 |
.800 |
Nikola Jokic |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Junior Bridgeman |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Nikola Jokic |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |