Eric Fernsten vs. Nikola Jokic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nikola Jokic and Eric Fernsten 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

Eric Fernsten

vs.

Nikola Jokic

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Eric Fernsten: 1975-76 to 1983-84
Nikola Jokic: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Eric Fernsten 1 Nikola Jokic 1

NBA Seasons Eric Fernsten 6 Nikola Jokic 9

Playoffs Played Eric Fernsten 4 Nikola Jokic 6

All-Star Games Eric Fernsten 0 Nikola Jokic 6

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Eric Fernsten 0 Nikola Jokic 2

Finals MVP Eric Fernsten 0 Nikola Jokic 1

All-NBA First Team Eric Fernsten 0 Nikola Jokic 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Eric Fernsten 0 Nikola Jokic 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Fernsten 2.4 Nikola Jokic 20.9

Rebounds Per Game Eric Fernsten 1.7 Nikola Jokic 10.7

Assists Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.4 Nikola Jokic 6.9

Steals Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.2 Nikola Jokic 1.2

Blocks Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.2 Nikola Jokic 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Fernsten 517 Nikola Jokic 14,139

Total Rebounds Eric Fernsten 372 Nikola Jokic 7,249

Total Assists Eric Fernsten 82 Nikola Jokic 4,667

Total Steals Eric Fernsten 52 Nikola Jokic 822

Total Blocks Eric Fernsten 51 Nikola Jokic 491

Total Games Eric Fernsten 218 Nikola Jokic 675

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Fernsten .445 Nikola Jokic .557

3-Point Percentage Eric Fernsten - * Nikola Jokic .350

Free Throw Percentage Eric Fernsten .675 Nikola Jokic .827

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Fernsten 3.1 (1980) Nikola Jokic 27.1 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Eric Fernsten 3.2 (1977) Nikola Jokic 13.8 (2022)

Assists Per Game Eric Fernsten 1.2 (1977) Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.5 (1984) Nikola Jokic 1.5 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.6 (1977) Nikola Jokic 0.9 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.7 Nikola Jokic 27.5

Rebounds Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.6 Nikola Jokic 12.3

Assists Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.1 Nikola Jokic 7.5

Steals Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.1 Nikola Jokic 1.1

Blocks Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.2 Nikola Jokic 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Fernsten 13 Nikola Jokic 2,010

Total Rebounds Eric Fernsten 11 Nikola Jokic 901

Total Assists Eric Fernsten 1 Nikola Jokic 545

Total Steals Eric Fernsten 1 Nikola Jokic 77

Total Blocks Eric Fernsten 4 Nikola Jokic 63

Total Games Eric Fernsten 20 Nikola Jokic 73

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Fernsten .308 Nikola Jokic .532

3-Point Percentage Eric Fernsten - * Nikola Jokic .408

Free Throw Percentage Eric Fernsten .625 Nikola Jokic .832

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Fernsten 1.2 (1980) Nikola Jokic 31.0 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Eric Fernsten 1.0 (1980) Nikola Jokic 16.2 (2024)

Assists Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.1 (1981) Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2024)

Steals Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.1 (1981) Nikola Jokic 1.6 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.6 (1980) Nikola Jokic 1.0 (2023)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.