Bucky Bockhorn vs. Nikola Jokic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nikola Jokic and Bucky Bockhorn 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

Bucky Bockhorn

vs.

Nikola Jokic

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bucky Bockhorn: 1958-59 to 1964-65
Nikola Jokic: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bucky Bockhorn 0 Nikola Jokic 1

NBA Seasons Bucky Bockhorn 7 Nikola Jokic 9

Playoffs Played Bucky Bockhorn 3 Nikola Jokic 6

All-Star Games Bucky Bockhorn 0 Nikola Jokic 6

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bucky Bockhorn 0 Nikola Jokic 2

Finals MVP Bucky Bockhorn 0 * Nikola Jokic 1

All-NBA First Team Bucky Bockhorn 0 Nikola Jokic 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bucky Bockhorn 0 Nikola Jokic 5

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bucky Bockhorn 11.5 Nikola Jokic 20.9

Rebounds Per Game Bucky Bockhorn 4.7 Nikola Jokic 10.7

Assists Per Game Bucky Bockhorn 3.5 Nikola Jokic 6.9

Steals Per Game Bucky Bockhorn - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 1.2

Blocks Per Game Bucky Bockhorn - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bucky Bockhorn 5,430 Nikola Jokic 14,139

Total Rebounds Bucky Bockhorn 2,234 Nikola Jokic 7,249

Total Assists Bucky Bockhorn 1,645 Nikola Jokic 4,667

Total Steals Bucky Bockhorn - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 822

Total Blocks Bucky Bockhorn - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 491

Total Games Bucky Bockhorn 474 Nikola Jokic 675

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bucky Bockhorn .403 Nikola Jokic .557

3-Point Percentage Bucky Bockhorn - n/a ** Nikola Jokic .350

Free Throw Percentage Bucky Bockhorn .748 Nikola Jokic .827

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bucky Bockhorn 15.8 (1962) Nikola Jokic 27.1 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Bucky Bockhorn 6.5 (1959) Nikola Jokic 13.8 (2022)

Assists Per Game Bucky Bockhorn 4.6 (1962) Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game Bucky Bockhorn - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 1.5 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Bucky Bockhorn - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 0.9 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bucky Bockhorn 11.5 Nikola Jokic 27.6

Rebounds Per Game Bucky Bockhorn 4.0 Nikola Jokic 12.3

Assists Per Game Bucky Bockhorn 3.8 Nikola Jokic 7.5

Steals Per Game Bucky Bockhorn - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 1.1

Blocks Per Game Bucky Bockhorn - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Bucky Bockhorn 300 Nikola Jokic 2,042

Total Rebounds Bucky Bockhorn 103 Nikola Jokic 909

Total Assists Bucky Bockhorn 98 Nikola Jokic 554

Total Steals Bucky Bockhorn - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 80

Total Blocks Bucky Bockhorn - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 63

Total Games Bucky Bockhorn 26 Nikola Jokic 74

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bucky Bockhorn .407 Nikola Jokic .531

3-Point Percentage Bucky Bockhorn - n/a ** Nikola Jokic .402

Free Throw Percentage Bucky Bockhorn .776 Nikola Jokic .835

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bucky Bockhorn 17.0 (1962) Nikola Jokic 31.0 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Bucky Bockhorn 4.8 (1962) Nikola Jokic 14.8 (2024)

Assists Per Game Bucky Bockhorn 5.0 (1962) Nikola Jokic 9.7 (2024)

Steals Per Game Bucky Bockhorn - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 1.6 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Bucky Bockhorn - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 1.0 (2023)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.