Dragan Bender vs. Jusuf Nurkic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jusuf Nurkic and Dragan Bender 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

Dragan Bender

vs.

Jusuf Nurkic

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dragan Bender: 2016-17 to 2019-20
Jusuf Nurkic: 2014-15 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dragan Bender 0 Jusuf Nurkic 0

NBA Seasons Dragan Bender 4 Jusuf Nurkic 10

Playoffs Played Dragan Bender 0 Jusuf Nurkic 5

All-Star Games Dragan Bender 0 Jusuf Nurkic 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dragan Bender 5.4 Jusuf Nurkic 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Dragan Bender 3.9 Jusuf Nurkic 8.9

Assists Per Game Dragan Bender 1.3 Jusuf Nurkic 2.5

Steals Per Game Dragan Bender 0.3 Jusuf Nurkic 0.9

Blocks Per Game Dragan Bender 0.6 Jusuf Nurkic 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dragan Bender 1,014 Jusuf Nurkic 6,538

Total Rebounds Dragan Bender 720 Jusuf Nurkic 4,821

Total Assists Dragan Bender 237 Jusuf Nurkic 1,353

Total Steals Dragan Bender 54 Jusuf Nurkic 496

Total Blocks Dragan Bender 106 Jusuf Nurkic 613

Total Games Dragan Bender 187 Jusuf Nurkic 539

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dragan Bender .399 Jusuf Nurkic .503

3-Point Percentage Dragan Bender .323 Jusuf Nurkic .280

Free Throw Percentage Dragan Bender .654 Jusuf Nurkic .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dragan Bender 6.7 (2020) Jusuf Nurkic 17.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Dragan Bender 4.6 (2020) Jusuf Nurkic 11.1 (2022)

Assists Per Game Dragan Bender 1.8 (2020) Jusuf Nurkic 4.0 (2020)

Steals Per Game Dragan Bender 0.4 (2019) Jusuf Nurkic 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Dragan Bender 0.6 (2018) Jusuf Nurkic 2.0 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dragan Bender - Jusuf Nurkic 11.6

Rebounds Per Game Dragan Bender - Jusuf Nurkic 9.6

Assists Per Game Dragan Bender - Jusuf Nurkic 2.5

Steals Per Game Dragan Bender - Jusuf Nurkic 1.1

Blocks Per Game Dragan Bender - Jusuf Nurkic 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dragan Bender - Jusuf Nurkic 221

Total Rebounds Dragan Bender - Jusuf Nurkic 182

Total Assists Dragan Bender - Jusuf Nurkic 48

Total Steals Dragan Bender - Jusuf Nurkic 20

Total Blocks Dragan Bender - Jusuf Nurkic 19

Total Games Dragan Bender 0 Jusuf Nurkic 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dragan Bender - Jusuf Nurkic .486

3-Point Percentage Dragan Bender - Jusuf Nurkic .211

Free Throw Percentage Dragan Bender - Jusuf Nurkic .712

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dragan Bender - Jusuf Nurkic 14.2 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Dragan Bender - Jusuf Nurkic 11.0 (2017)

Assists Per Game Dragan Bender - Jusuf Nurkic 4.0 (2017)

Steals Per Game Dragan Bender - Jusuf Nurkic 1.5 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Dragan Bender - Jusuf Nurkic 1.7 (2024)