Jack Givens vs. Nikola Jokic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nikola Jokic and Jack Givens 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

Jack Givens

vs.

Nikola Jokic

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jack Givens: 1978-79 to 1979-80
Nikola Jokic: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jack Givens 0 Nikola Jokic 1

NBA Seasons Jack Givens 2 Nikola Jokic 9

Playoffs Played Jack Givens 2 Nikola Jokic 6

All-Star Games Jack Givens 0 Nikola Jokic 6

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jack Givens 0 Nikola Jokic 3

Finals MVP Jack Givens 0 Nikola Jokic 1

All-NBA First Team Jack Givens 0 Nikola Jokic 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jack Givens 0 Nikola Jokic 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jack Givens 6.7 Nikola Jokic 20.9

Rebounds Per Game Jack Givens 2.9 Nikola Jokic 10.7

Assists Per Game Jack Givens 0.9 Nikola Jokic 6.9

Steals Per Game Jack Givens 0.8 Nikola Jokic 1.2

Blocks Per Game Jack Givens 0.2 Nikola Jokic 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jack Givens 1,040 Nikola Jokic 14,139

Total Rebounds Jack Givens 456 Nikola Jokic 7,249

Total Assists Jack Givens 142 Nikola Jokic 4,667

Total Steals Jack Givens 123 Nikola Jokic 822

Total Blocks Jack Givens 36 Nikola Jokic 491

Total Games Jack Givens 156 Nikola Jokic 675

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jack Givens .401 Nikola Jokic .557

3-Point Percentage Jack Givens .000 * Nikola Jokic .350

Free Throw Percentage Jack Givens .791 Nikola Jokic .827

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jack Givens 7.7 (1979) Nikola Jokic 27.1 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Jack Givens 3.0 (1980) Nikola Jokic 13.8 (2022)

Assists Per Game Jack Givens 1.1 (1979) Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game Jack Givens 1.0 (1979) Nikola Jokic 1.5 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Jack Givens 0.2 (1980) Nikola Jokic 0.9 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jack Givens 2.2 Nikola Jokic 27.5

Rebounds Per Game Jack Givens 2.0 Nikola Jokic 12.3

Assists Per Game Jack Givens 0.5 Nikola Jokic 7.5

Steals Per Game Jack Givens 0.2 Nikola Jokic 1.1

Blocks Per Game Jack Givens 0.2 Nikola Jokic 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Jack Givens 29 Nikola Jokic 2,117

Total Rebounds Jack Givens 26 Nikola Jokic 946

Total Assists Jack Givens 6 Nikola Jokic 578

Total Steals Jack Givens 3 Nikola Jokic 86

Total Blocks Jack Givens 2 Nikola Jokic 68

Total Games Jack Givens 13 Nikola Jokic 77

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jack Givens .295 Nikola Jokic .530

3-Point Percentage Jack Givens - * Nikola Jokic .398

Free Throw Percentage Jack Givens 1.000 Nikola Jokic .834

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jack Givens 2.6 (1979) Nikola Jokic 31.0 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Jack Givens 2.3 (1979) Nikola Jokic 14.0 (2024)

Assists Per Game Jack Givens 0.8 (1980) Nikola Jokic 9.5 (2023)

Steals Per Game Jack Givens 0.5 (1980) Nikola Jokic 1.7 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Jack Givens 0.2 (1979) 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.