Jerry Grote vs. Nikola Jokic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nikola Jokic and Jerry Grote 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

Jerry Grote

vs.

Nikola Jokic

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jerry Grote: 1964-65 to 1964-65
Nikola Jokic: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerry Grote 0 Nikola Jokic 1

NBA Seasons Jerry Grote 1 Nikola Jokic 9

Playoffs Played Jerry Grote 0 Nikola Jokic 6

All-Star Games Jerry Grote 0 Nikola Jokic 6

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jerry Grote 0 Nikola Jokic 2

Finals MVP Jerry Grote 0 * Nikola Jokic 1

All-NBA First Team Jerry Grote 0 Nikola Jokic 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jerry Grote 0 Nikola Jokic 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Grote 1.3 Nikola Jokic 20.9

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Grote 0.4 Nikola Jokic 10.7

Assists Per Game Jerry Grote 0.4 Nikola Jokic 6.9

Steals Per Game Jerry Grote - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 1.2

Blocks Per Game Jerry Grote - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Grote 14 Nikola Jokic 14,139

Total Rebounds Jerry Grote 4 Nikola Jokic 7,249

Total Assists Jerry Grote 4 Nikola Jokic 4,667

Total Steals Jerry Grote - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 822

Total Blocks Jerry Grote - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 491

Total Games Jerry Grote 11 Nikola Jokic 675

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Grote .545 Nikola Jokic .557

3-Point Percentage Jerry Grote - n/a ** Nikola Jokic .350

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Grote 1.000 Nikola Jokic .827

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Grote 1.3 (1965) Nikola Jokic 27.1 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Grote 0.4 (1965) Nikola Jokic 13.8 (2022)

Assists Per Game Jerry Grote 0.4 (1965) Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game Jerry Grote - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 1.5 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Jerry Grote - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 0.9 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Grote - Nikola Jokic 27.6

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Grote - Nikola Jokic 12.3

Assists Per Game Jerry Grote - Nikola Jokic 7.5

Steals Per Game Jerry Grote - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 1.1

Blocks Per Game Jerry Grote - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Grote - Nikola Jokic 2,042

Total Rebounds Jerry Grote - Nikola Jokic 909

Total Assists Jerry Grote - Nikola Jokic 554

Total Steals Jerry Grote - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 80

Total Blocks Jerry Grote - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 63

Total Games Jerry Grote 0 Nikola Jokic 74

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Grote - Nikola Jokic .531

3-Point Percentage Jerry Grote - n/a ** Nikola Jokic .402

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Grote - Nikola Jokic .835

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Grote - Nikola Jokic 31.0 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Grote - Nikola Jokic 14.8 (2024)

Assists Per Game Jerry Grote - Nikola Jokic 9.7 (2024)

Steals Per Game Jerry Grote - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 1.6 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Jerry Grote - 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.