Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Deni Avdija and Nikola Jokic

This is the detail of NBA games in which Deni Avdija 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 12 times in NBA games. Nikola Jokic has an 8-4 winning record over Deni Avdija. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Deni Avdija:
2020-21 to 2025-26
Nikola Jokic:
2015-16 to 2025-26
12 Games played
12 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Deni Avdija
4
4
0
Nikola Jokic
8
8
0

* NBA Cup games other than the Championship game are included in the Regular Season category. They played in 1 of those games.

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Deni Avdija 11.2 5.2 3.0 0.70.3
Nikola Jokic 31.0 12.4 8.82.20.8
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Deni Avdija 23 8 8 31
Nikola Jokic 43 19 15 52
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Deni Avdija 1

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0

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0

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0

games
1

game
Nikola Jokic 11

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11

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11

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11

games
6

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Both had same stat 0

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1

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1

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1

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5

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2020-21 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 17, 2021
1. Wizards 130   Deni Avdija 3 7 2 1 0 1 2 21 1-3 .333 1-3 .333 0-0 -
Nuggets 128   Nikola Jokic 33 7 9 2 0 3 4 37 12-21 .571 3-5 .600 6-6 1.000
Feb. 25, 2021
2. Wizards 112   Deni Avdija 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 20 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Nuggets 110   Nikola Jokic 24 11 7 1 2 1 3 38 9-18 .500 3-4 .750 3-3 1.000
2021-22 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 13, 2021
3. Wizards 107   Deni Avdija 4 3 1 3 1 2 2 17 2-7 .286 0-4 .000 0-0 -
Nuggets 113   Nikola Jokic 28 19 9 3 1 4 0 31 9-14 .643 1-2 .500 9-11 .818
Mar. 16, 2022
4. Wizards 109   Deni Avdija 19 7 3 0 0 0 2 28 7-10 .700 0-1 .000 5-6 .833
Nuggets 127   Nikola Jokic 29 13 8 2 1 3 2 26 10-14 .714 2-2 1.000 7-7 1.000
2022-23 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 14, 2022
5. Wizards 128   Deni Avdija 9 6 5 3 0 2 5 29 4-7 .571 1-2 .500 0-0 -
Nuggets 141   Nikola Jokic 43 14 8 5 1 8 2 33 17-20 .850 0-2 .000 9-10 .900
Mar. 22, 2023
6. Wizards 104   Deni Avdija 16 8 6 0 0 4 1 32 7-9 .778 1-2 .500 1-2 .500
Nuggets 118   Nikola Jokic 31 12 7 3 0 2 1 34 12-16 .750 2-3 .667 5-5 1.000
2023-24 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 21, 2024
7. Wizards 104   Deni Avdija 4 8 3 0 1 2 1 18 1-5 .200 0-1 .000 2-4 .500
Nuggets 113   Nikola Jokic 42 12 8 2 2 0 2 36 15-20 .750 0-0 - 12-14 .857
Feb. 22, 2024
8. Wizards 110   Deni Avdija 5 4 1 0 0 2 2 27 2-12 .167 1-3 .333 0-0 -
Nuggets 130   Nikola Jokic 21 19 15 1 0 3 3 31 10-10 1.000 0-0 - 1-2 .500
2024-25 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 19, 2024
9. Trail Blazers 126   Deni Avdija 19 2 1 0 1 1 3 21 6-9 .667 3-6 .500 4-4 1.000
Nuggets 124   Nikola Jokic 34 6 8 1 0 3 4 37 13-18 .722 4-6 .667 4-4 1.000
Feb. 10, 2025
10. Trail Blazers 117   Deni Avdija 16 6 8 1 0 2 4 34 5-12 .417 2-4 .500 4-6 .667
Nuggets 146   Nikola Jokic 40 7 8 3 1 5 2 31 15-22 .682 2-7 .286 8-8 1.000
Feb. 12, 2025
11. Trail Blazers 121   Deni Avdija 14 5 1 0 0 1 1 28 5-12 .417 1-4 .250 3-4 .750
Nuggets 132   Nikola Jokic 26 15 10 2 0 4 4 36 11-20 .550 0-3 .000 4-4 1.000
2025-26 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 31, 2025 (* Season and NBA Cup game)
12. Trail Blazers 109   Deni Avdija 23 4 4 0 0 4 5 33 7-13 .538 2-4 .500 7-9 .778
Nuggets 107   Nikola Jokic 21 14 9 1 2 3 1 37 7-10 .700 2-3 .667 5-7 .714