Ed Burton vs. Jusuf Nurkic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jusuf Nurkic and Ed Burton 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Ed Burton: 1961-62 to 1964-65
Jusuf Nurkic: 2014-15 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ed Burton 0 Jusuf Nurkic 0

NBA Seasons Ed Burton 2 Jusuf Nurkic 12

Playoffs Played Ed Burton 0 Jusuf Nurkic 5

All-Star Games Ed Burton 0 Jusuf Nurkic 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed Burton 2.2 Jusuf Nurkic 11.7

Rebounds Per Game Ed Burton 1.2 Jusuf Nurkic 8.9

Assists Per Game Ed Burton 0.2 Jusuf Nurkic 2.6

Steals Per Game Ed Burton - n/a ** Jusuf Nurkic 0.9

Blocks Per Game Ed Burton - n/a ** Jusuf Nurkic 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Burton 33 Jusuf Nurkic 7,220

Total Rebounds Ed Burton 18 Jusuf Nurkic 5,469

Total Assists Ed Burton 3 Jusuf Nurkic 1,575

Total Steals Ed Burton - n/a ** Jusuf Nurkic 572

Total Blocks Ed Burton - n/a ** Jusuf Nurkic 656

Total Games Ed Burton 15 Jusuf Nurkic 616

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Burton .412 Jusuf Nurkic .501

3-Point Percentage Ed Burton - n/a ** Jusuf Nurkic .284

Free Throw Percentage Ed Burton .455 Jusuf Nurkic .661

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Burton 2.6 (1965) Jusuf Nurkic 17.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Burton 1.9 (1965) Jusuf Nurkic 11.1 (2022)

Assists Per Game Ed Burton 0.3 (1965) Jusuf Nurkic 4.1 (2026)

Steals Per Game Ed Burton - n/a ** Jusuf Nurkic 1.4 (2026)

Blocks Per Game Ed Burton - n/a ** Jusuf Nurkic 2.0 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed Burton - Jusuf Nurkic 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Ed Burton - Jusuf Nurkic 9.5

Assists Per Game Ed Burton - Jusuf Nurkic 2.7

Steals Per Game Ed Burton - n/a ** Jusuf Nurkic 1.1

Blocks Per Game Ed Burton - n/a ** Jusuf Nurkic 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Burton - Jusuf Nurkic 230

Total Rebounds Ed Burton - Jusuf Nurkic 190

Total Assists Ed Burton - Jusuf Nurkic 53

Total Steals Ed Burton - n/a ** Jusuf Nurkic 22

Total Blocks Ed Burton - n/a ** Jusuf Nurkic 20

Total Games Ed Burton 0 Jusuf Nurkic 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Burton - Jusuf Nurkic .489

3-Point Percentage Ed Burton - n/a ** Jusuf Nurkic .211

Free Throw Percentage Ed Burton - Jusuf Nurkic .714

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Burton - Jusuf Nurkic 14.2 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Burton - Jusuf Nurkic 11.0 (2017)

Assists Per Game Ed Burton - Jusuf Nurkic 4.0 (2017)

Steals Per Game Ed Burton - n/a ** Jusuf Nurkic 1.5 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Ed Burton - n/a ** Jusuf Nurkic 1.5 (2024)

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.