Gene Banks vs. Nikola Jokic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nikola Jokic and Gene Banks 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

Gene Banks

vs.

Nikola Jokic

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gene Banks: 1981-82 to 1986-87
Nikola Jokic: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gene Banks 0 Nikola Jokic 1

NBA Seasons Gene Banks 6 Nikola Jokic 9

Playoffs Played Gene Banks 5 Nikola Jokic 6

All-Star Games Gene Banks 0 Nikola Jokic 6

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Gene Banks 0 Nikola Jokic 2

Finals MVP Gene Banks 0 Nikola Jokic 1

All-NBA First Team Gene Banks 0 Nikola Jokic 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gene Banks 0 Nikola Jokic 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gene Banks 11.3 Nikola Jokic 20.9

Rebounds Per Game Gene Banks 5.8 Nikola Jokic 10.7

Assists Per Game Gene Banks 2.9 Nikola Jokic 6.9

Steals Per Game Gene Banks 0.9 Nikola Jokic 1.2

Blocks Per Game Gene Banks 0.2 Nikola Jokic 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Gene Banks 5,305 Nikola Jokic 14,139

Total Rebounds Gene Banks 2,718 Nikola Jokic 7,249

Total Assists Gene Banks 1,335 Nikola Jokic 4,667

Total Steals Gene Banks 436 Nikola Jokic 822

Total Blocks Gene Banks 101 Nikola Jokic 491

Total Games Gene Banks 468 Nikola Jokic 675

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gene Banks .539 Nikola Jokic .557

3-Point Percentage Gene Banks .043 Nikola Jokic .350

Free Throw Percentage Gene Banks .730 Nikola Jokic .827

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gene Banks 14.9 (1983) Nikola Jokic 27.1 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Gene Banks 7.6 (1983) Nikola Jokic 13.8 (2022)

Assists Per Game Gene Banks 3.4 (1983) Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game Gene Banks 1.3 (1984) Nikola Jokic 1.5 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Gene Banks 0.3 (1984) Nikola Jokic 0.9 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gene Banks 10.8 Nikola Jokic 27.5

Rebounds Per Game Gene Banks 5.1 Nikola Jokic 12.3

Assists Per Game Gene Banks 2.5 Nikola Jokic 7.5

Steals Per Game Gene Banks 0.6 Nikola Jokic 1.1

Blocks Per Game Gene Banks 0.1 Nikola Jokic 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Gene Banks 292 Nikola Jokic 2,010

Total Rebounds Gene Banks 137 Nikola Jokic 901

Total Assists Gene Banks 67 Nikola Jokic 545

Total Steals Gene Banks 16 Nikola Jokic 77

Total Blocks Gene Banks 4 Nikola Jokic 63

Total Games Gene Banks 27 Nikola Jokic 73

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gene Banks .504 Nikola Jokic .532

3-Point Percentage Gene Banks .000 Nikola Jokic .408

Free Throw Percentage Gene Banks .596 Nikola Jokic .832

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gene Banks 15.9 (1983) Nikola Jokic 31.0 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Gene Banks 6.9 (1983) Nikola Jokic 16.2 (2024)

Assists Per Game Gene Banks 4.5 (1983) Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2024)

Steals Per Game Gene Banks 1.0 (1983) Nikola Jokic 1.6 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Gene Banks 0.3 (1982) Nikola Jokic 1.0 (2023)