Gail Goodrich vs. Nikola Jokic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nikola Jokic and Gail Goodrich 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

Gail Goodrich

vs.

Nikola Jokic

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gail Goodrich: 1965-66 to 1978-79
Nikola Jokic: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gail Goodrich 1 Nikola Jokic 1

NBA Seasons Gail Goodrich 14 Nikola Jokic 9

Playoffs Played Gail Goodrich 8 Nikola Jokic 5

All-Star Games Gail Goodrich 5 Nikola Jokic 6

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Gail Goodrich 0 Nikola Jokic 2

Finals MVP Gail Goodrich 0 * Nikola Jokic 1

All-NBA First Team Gail Goodrich 1 Nikola Jokic 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gail Goodrich 1 Nikola Jokic 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gail Goodrich 18.6 Nikola Jokic 20.9

Rebounds Per Game Gail Goodrich 3.2 Nikola Jokic 10.7

Assists Per Game Gail Goodrich 4.7 Nikola Jokic 6.9

Steals Per Game Gail Goodrich 1.3 * Nikola Jokic 1.2

Blocks Per Game Gail Goodrich 0.2 * Nikola Jokic 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Gail Goodrich 19,181 Nikola Jokic 14,139

Total Rebounds Gail Goodrich 3,279 Nikola Jokic 7,249

Total Assists Gail Goodrich 4,805 Nikola Jokic 4,667

Total Steals Gail Goodrich 545 * Nikola Jokic 822

Total Blocks Gail Goodrich 72 * Nikola Jokic 491

Total Games Gail Goodrich 1,031 Nikola Jokic 675

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gail Goodrich .456 Nikola Jokic .557

3-Point Percentage Gail Goodrich - n/a ** Nikola Jokic .350

Free Throw Percentage Gail Goodrich .807 Nikola Jokic .827

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gail Goodrich 25.9 (1972) Nikola Jokic 27.1 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Gail Goodrich 5.4 (1969) Nikola Jokic 13.8 (2022)

Assists Per Game Gail Goodrich 7.5 (1970) Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game Gail Goodrich 1.6 (1976) * Nikola Jokic 1.5 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Gail Goodrich 0.3 (1978) * Nikola Jokic 0.9 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gail Goodrich 18.1 Nikola Jokic 27.5

Rebounds Per Game Gail Goodrich 3.1 Nikola Jokic 12.1

Assists Per Game Gail Goodrich 4.2 Nikola Jokic 7.3

Steals Per Game Gail Goodrich 1.4 * Nikola Jokic 1.0

Blocks Per Game Gail Goodrich 0.2 * Nikola Jokic 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Gail Goodrich 1,450 Nikola Jokic 1,869

Total Rebounds Gail Goodrich 250 Nikola Jokic 820

Total Assists Gail Goodrich 333 Nikola Jokic 496

Total Steals Gail Goodrich 7 * Nikola Jokic 71

Total Blocks Gail Goodrich 1 * Nikola Jokic 62

Total Games Gail Goodrich 80 Nikola Jokic 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gail Goodrich .442 Nikola Jokic .528

3-Point Percentage Gail Goodrich - n/a ** Nikola Jokic .412

Free Throw Percentage Gail Goodrich .819 Nikola Jokic .826

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gail Goodrich 25.4 (1971) Nikola Jokic 31.0 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Gail Goodrich 4.6 (1970) Nikola Jokic 13.5 (2023)

Assists Per Game Gail Goodrich 7.6 (1971) Nikola Jokic 9.5 (2023)

Steals Per Game Gail Goodrich 1.4 (1974) * Nikola Jokic 1.6 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Gail Goodrich 0.2 (1974) * Nikola Jokic 1.0 (2023)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.