Jack Burmaster vs. Nikola Jokic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nikola Jokic and Jack Burmaster 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
Jack Burmaster: 1949-50 to 1949-50
Nikola Jokic: 2015-16 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jack Burmaster 0 Nikola Jokic 1

NBA Seasons Jack Burmaster 1 Nikola Jokic 11

Playoffs Played Jack Burmaster 1 Nikola Jokic 7

All-Star Games Jack Burmaster 0 Nikola Jokic 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jack Burmaster 0 * Nikola Jokic 3

Finals MVP Jack Burmaster 0 * Nikola Jokic 1

All-NBA First Team Jack Burmaster 0 Nikola Jokic 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jack Burmaster 0 Nikola Jokic 7

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jack Burmaster 9.8 Nikola Jokic 22.0

Rebounds Per Game Jack Burmaster - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 11.0

Assists Per Game Jack Burmaster 2.9 Nikola Jokic 7.3

Steals Per Game Jack Burmaster - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 1.3

Blocks Per Game Jack Burmaster - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jack Burmaster 598 Nikola Jokic 16,917

Total Rebounds Jack Burmaster - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 8,435

Total Assists Jack Burmaster 179 Nikola Jokic 5,644

Total Steals Jack Burmaster - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 982

Total Blocks Jack Burmaster - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 554

Total Games Jack Burmaster 61 Nikola Jokic 769

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jack Burmaster .333 Nikola Jokic .562

3-Point Percentage Jack Burmaster - n/a ** Nikola Jokic .363

Free Throw Percentage Jack Burmaster .681 Nikola Jokic .825

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jack Burmaster 9.8 (1950) Nikola Jokic 29.6 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Jack Burmaster - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 13.8 (2022)

Assists Per Game Jack Burmaster 2.9 (1950) Nikola Jokic 10.9 (2026)

Steals Per Game Jack Burmaster - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 1.8 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Jack Burmaster - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 0.9 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jack Burmaster 12.0 Nikola Jokic 27.4

Rebounds Per Game Jack Burmaster - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 12.3

Assists Per Game Jack Burmaster 2.7 Nikola Jokic 7.6

Steals Per Game Jack Burmaster - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 1.2

Blocks Per Game Jack Burmaster - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Jack Burmaster 36 Nikola Jokic 2,580

Total Rebounds Jack Burmaster - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 1,159

Total Assists Jack Burmaster 8 Nikola Jokic 712

Total Steals Jack Burmaster - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 116

Total Blocks Jack Burmaster - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 82

Total Games Jack Burmaster 3 Nikola Jokic 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jack Burmaster .516 Nikola Jokic .525

3-Point Percentage Jack Burmaster - n/a ** Nikola Jokic .388

Free Throw Percentage Jack Burmaster 1.000 Nikola Jokic .826

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jack Burmaster 12.0 (1950) Nikola Jokic 31.0 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Jack Burmaster - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 13.5 (2023)

Assists Per Game Jack Burmaster 2.7 (1950) Nikola Jokic 9.5 (2023)

Steals Per Game Jack Burmaster - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 2.0 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Jack Burmaster - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 1.0 (2023)

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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.