Desmond Bane vs. Nikola Jokic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nikola Jokic and Desmond Bane 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

Desmond Bane

vs.

Nikola Jokic

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Desmond Bane: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Nikola Jokic: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Bane 0 Nikola Jokic 1

NBA Seasons Desmond Bane 4 Nikola Jokic 9

Playoffs Played Desmond Bane 3 Nikola Jokic 5

All-Star Games Desmond Bane 0 Nikola Jokic 6

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Desmond Bane 0 Nikola Jokic 2

Finals MVP Desmond Bane 0 Nikola Jokic 1

All-NBA First Team Desmond Bane 0 Nikola Jokic 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Desmond Bane 0 Nikola Jokic 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.4 Nikola Jokic 20.9

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.2 Nikola Jokic 10.7

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.3 Nikola Jokic 6.9

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.0 Nikola Jokic 1.2

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.4 Nikola Jokic 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 4,253 Nikola Jokic 14,139

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 1,020 Nikola Jokic 7,249

Total Assists Desmond Bane 810 Nikola Jokic 4,667

Total Steals Desmond Bane 232 Nikola Jokic 822

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 89 Nikola Jokic 491

Total Games Desmond Bane 244 Nikola Jokic 675

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .468 Nikola Jokic .557

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .415 Nikola Jokic .350

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .879 Nikola Jokic .827

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.7 (2024) Nikola Jokic 27.1 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 5.0 (2023) Nikola Jokic 13.8 (2022)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 5.5 (2024) Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.2 (2022) Nikola Jokic 1.5 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 (2024) Nikola Jokic 0.9 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.1 Nikola Jokic 27.5

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.3 Nikola Jokic 12.1

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 2.4 Nikola Jokic 7.3

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 Nikola Jokic 1.0

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 Nikola Jokic 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 394 Nikola Jokic 1,869

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 98 Nikola Jokic 820

Total Assists Desmond Bane 55 Nikola Jokic 496

Total Steals Desmond Bane 18 Nikola Jokic 71

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 11 Nikola Jokic 62

Total Games Desmond Bane 23 Nikola Jokic 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .463 Nikola Jokic .528

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .433 Nikola Jokic .412

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .891 Nikola Jokic .826

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.5 (2023) Nikola Jokic 31.0 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.0 (2023) Nikola Jokic 13.5 (2023)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.2 (2023) Nikola Jokic 9.5 (2023)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.9 (2022) Nikola Jokic 1.6 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 (2022) Nikola Jokic 1.0 (2023)