Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Darius Garland and Nikola Jokic

This is the detail of NBA games in which Darius Garland and Nikola Jokic played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

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They faced each other a total of 11 times in NBA games. Darius Garland has a 6-5 winning record over Nikola Jokic. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Darius Garland:
2019-20 to 2025-26
Nikola Jokic:
2015-16 to 2025-26
11 Games played
11 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Darius Garland
6
6
0
Nikola Jokic
5
5
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Darius Garland 17.8 1.9 6.9 1.50.1
Nikola Jokic 23.0 14.0 9.82.10.3
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Darius Garland 26 4 14 41
Nikola Jokic 32 20 16 41
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Darius Garland 1

game
0

games
3

games
3

games
0

games
Nikola Jokic 10

games
11

games
8

games
6

games
2

games
Both had same stat 0

games
0

games
0

games
2

games
9

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2019-20 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 11, 2020
1. Cavaliers 111   Darius Garland 18 0 8 2 0 3 1 38 8-16 .500 2-9 .222 0-0 -
Nuggets 103   Nikola Jokic 19 12 5 0 0 1 2 34 8-12 .667 2-5 .400 1-1 1.000
2020-21 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 10, 2021
2. Cavaliers 95   Darius Garland 7 1 5 1 0 1 3 26 3-6 .500 1-3 .333 0-0 -
Nuggets 133   Nikola Jokic 12 6 12 2 0 2 3 30 5-7 .714 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Feb. 19, 2021
3. Cavaliers 103   Darius Garland 14 1 5 3 0 3 2 36 6-15 .400 2-7 .286 0-0 -
Nuggets 120   Nikola Jokic 16 12 10 4 1 3 2 33 5-8 .625 1-2 .500 5-5 1.000
2021-22 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 25, 2021
4. Cavaliers 99   Darius Garland 9 3 7 1 0 3 1 31 4-9 .444 1-3 .333 0-0 -
Nuggets 87   Nikola Jokic 24 19 3 3 0 6 3 35 9-15 .600 1-4 .250 5-6 .833
Mar. 18, 2022
5. Cavaliers 119   Darius Garland 25 4 14 1 0 2 2 45 9-20 .450 2-4 .500 5-7 .714
OT Nuggets 116   Nikola Jokic 32 10 8 2 1 4 3 38 15-24 .625 0-4 .000 2-2 1.000
2022-23 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 06, 2023
6. Cavaliers 108   Darius Garland 21 4 8 0 0 1 3 33 8-20 .400 1-6 .167 4-6 .667
Nuggets 121   Nikola Jokic 28 15 10 2 0 4 4 35 10-17 .588 3-4 .750 5-5 1.000
Feb. 23, 2023
7. Cavaliers 109   Darius Garland 22 1 5 2 0 2 2 37 7-20 .350 1-6 .167 7-8 .875
Nuggets 115   Nikola Jokic 24 18 13 2 0 7 3 36 8-13 .615 2-2 1.000 6-6 1.000
2023-24 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 19, 2023
8. Cavaliers 121   Darius Garland 26 3 6 1 1 4 0 33 10-16 .625 2-4 .500 4-5 .800
Nuggets 109   Nikola Jokic 18 10 7 1 1 3 5 28 8-13 .615 0-0 - 2-5 .400
Mar. 31, 2024
9. Cavaliers 101   Darius Garland 5 2 7 2 0 3 0 29 2-8 .250 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
Nuggets 130   Nikola Jokic 26 18 16 1 0 3 2 35 11-18 .611 1-2 .500 3-5 .600
2024-25 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 05, 2024
10. Cavaliers 126   Darius Garland 24 0 4 0 0 1 3 33 9-20 .450 3-10 .300 3-3 1.000
Nuggets 114   Nikola Jokic 27 20 11 3 0 3 3 39 13-26 .500 0-3 .000 1-1 1.000
Dec. 27, 2024
11. Cavaliers 149   Darius Garland 25 2 7 4 0 2 1 32 10-18 .556 2-8 .250 3-4 .750
Nuggets 135   Nikola Jokic 27 14 13 3 0 1 1 36 12-19 .632 0-3 .000 3-4 .750